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Leeds United Association Football Club, commonly referred to as simply Leeds United, or informally Leeds, are an English professional football club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire. The club's home is the Elland Road stadium in Beeston, where they have played since their foundation in 1919.

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Leeds United's Luciano Becchio, right, celebrates after scoring against Tottenham Hotspur during their English FA Cup fourth round replay soccer match at Elland Road Stadium, Leeds, England, Wednesday Feb. 3, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS. Luciano Becchio
Leeds United's Jermaine Beckford, top right, obscured, is congratulated by teammates after scoring his 2nd goal against Tottenham Hotspur during their English FA Cup fourth round soccer match at White Hart Lane in London, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS. Jermaine Beckford
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 02: Jon-Paul McGovern of Swindon Town goes to ground from a challenge by Jonathan Greening of Fulham during the FA Cup sponsored by E.on 3rd Round match between Fulham and Swindon Town at Craven Cottage on January 2, 2010 in London, England. Swindon Town
OLDHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 01: Dave Penney, manager of Oldham looks on during the Coca-Cola League One match between Oldham Athletic and Huddersfield Town at Boundary Park on November 1, 2009 in Oldham, England. Huddersfield Town
Marseille's French coach Didier Deschamps, reacts during their League One soccer match against Lorient, at the Velodrome Stadium, in Marseille, southern France, Sunday, March 7, 2010. League One
Fulham's Dickson Etuhu, right, and Tottenham Hotspur's Peter Crouch confront each other during their English FA Cup quarter-final soccer match at Craven Cottage, London, Saturday, March 6, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS. Tottenham Hotspur
Riders start the Cancer Council Helpline Classic at the 2010 Tour Down Under Cycling Classic in Adelaide, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010. Cancer
New Leeds United soccer team manager Dennis Wise, center, and assistant Gus Poyet, left, with chairman Ken Bates during a press conference at Elland Road Stadium, Leeds Thursday Oct. 26, 2006. (AP Photo/PA, Gareth Copley) Ken Bates
Leeds United's manager Simon Grayson reacts during their English FA Cup fourth round soccer match against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane in London, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS. Simon Grayson
OLDHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 01: Dave Penney, manager of Oldham looks on during the Coca-Cola League One match between Oldham Athletic and Huddersfield Town at Boundary Park on November 1, 2009 in Oldham, England. Oldham Athletic
BROMLEY, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 07: Ashley Carew of Bromley tangles with Phil Ifil of Colchester United during the FA Cup 1st Round Proper match between Bromley and Colchester United at Hayes Lane on November 7, 2009 in Bromley, England. Colchester United
BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 30: Elliott Bennett of Brighton and Hove Albion in action during the Coca-Cola Division One Championship match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Millwall at Withdean Stadium on January 30, 2010 in Brighton, England. Brighton and Hove Albion
SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - MARCH 09: Jack Wilshere of Bolton looks on during the Barclays Premier League match between Sunderland and Bolton Wanderers at the Stadium of Light on March 9, 2010 in Sunderland, England. Barclays Premier League
Manchester United's manager Sir Alex Ferguson speaks at a press conference at Old Trafford Stadium before the team's forthcoming Champions League soccer match against AC Milan, Manchester, England, Tuesday March 9, 2010. Manchester United
Tottenham Hotspur's Peter Crouch, center, and Leeds United's Leigh Bromby, left, look on as Leeds United's goalkeeper Casper Ankergren, right, saves a shot during their English FA Cup fourth round soccer match at White Hart Lane in London, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS. Casper Ankergren (footballer)
Manchester United's Wayne Rooney, right, fights for the ball against Leeds United's Richard Naylor, left, during their English FA Cup third round soccer match at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS. Richard Naylor (footballer)
Tottenham Hotspur's Jermain Defoe, left, is brought down for the ball by Leeds United's Patrick Kisnorbo, center, during their English FA Cup fourth round soccer match at White Hart Lane in London, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS. Patrick Kisnorbo
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 09: Samir Nasri of Arsenal scores his team's third goal during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 match between Arsenal and FC Porto at the Emirates Stadium on March 9, 2010 in London, England. Arsenal Football Club

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Jermaine Beckford of Leeds United looks dejected during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Jermaine Beckford of Leeds United looks dejected during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Heurelho Gomes of Tottenham Hotspur in action during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Heurelho Gomes of Tottenham Hotspur in action during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Heurelho Gomes of Tottenham Hotspur in action during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Heurelho Gomes of Tottenham Hotspur in action during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Jermain Defoe of Spurs is congratulated on scoring the first goal during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Jermain Defoe of Spurs is congratulated on scoring the first goal during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Heurelho Gomes of Tottenham Hotspur in action during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Heurelho Gomes of Tottenham Hotspur in action during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Luciano Becchio of Leeds scores the equaliser past Heurelho Gomes of Spurs during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Luciano Becchio of Leeds scores the equaliser past Heurelho Gomes of Spurs during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Richard Naylor of Leeds United applauds the fans during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Richard Naylor of Leeds United applauds the fans during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Robert Snodgrass #23 of Leeds in action against Niko Kranjcar of Spurs during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Robert Snodgrass #23 of Leeds in action against Niko Kranjcar of Spurs during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Luciano Becchio of Leeds (R) battles with Niko Kranjcar of Spurs during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Luciano Becchio of Leeds (R) battles with Niko Kranjcar of Spurs during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Jermain Defoe of Spurs is congratulated on scoring the first goal during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Jermain Defoe of Spurs is congratulated on scoring the first goal during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Luciano Becchio of Leeds celebrates the equalising goal during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Luciano Becchio of Leeds celebrates the equalising goal during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Luciano Becchio of Leeds celebrates the equalising goal during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Luciano Becchio of Leeds celebrates the equalising goal during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Sebasttien Bassong of Spurs battles with Jermaine Beckford of Leeds during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Sebasttien Bassong of Spurs battles with Jermaine Beckford of Leeds during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Luciano Becchio of Leeds celebrates the equalising goal during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round replay match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Luciano Becchio of Leeds celebrates the equalising goal during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round replay match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Luciano Becchio of Leeds scores the equaliser past Heurelho Gomes of Spurs during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round replay match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Luciano Becchio of Leeds scores the equaliser past Heurelho Gomes of Spurs during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round replay match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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Tottenham Hotspur's Jermaine Defoe, left, reacts after scoring against Leeds United during their English FA Cup fourth round replay soccer match at Elland Road Stadium, Leeds, England, Wednesday Feb. 3, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Tottenham Hotspur's Jermaine Defoe, left, reacts after scoring against Leeds United during their English FA Cup fourth round replay soccer match at Elland Road Stadium, Leeds, England, Wednesday Feb. 3, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Tottenham Hotspur's Jermaine Defoe, right, reacts after scoring against Leeds United during their English FA Cup fourth round replay soccer match at Elland Road Stadium, Leeds, England, Wednesday Feb. 3, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Tottenham Hotspur's Jermaine Defoe, right, reacts after scoring against Leeds United during their English FA Cup fourth round replay soccer match at Elland Road Stadium, Leeds, England, Wednesday Feb. 3, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Leeds United's Luciano Becchio, right, celebrates after scoring against Tottenham Hotspur during their English FA Cup fourth round replay soccer match at Elland Road Stadium, Leeds, England, Wednesday Feb. 3, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Leeds United's Luciano Becchio, right, celebrates after scoring against Tottenham Hotspur during their English FA Cup fourth round replay soccer match at Elland Road Stadium, Leeds, England, Wednesday Feb. 3, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Leeds United's Luciano Becchio, left, celebrates after scoring against Tottenham Hotspur during their English FA Cup fourth round replay soccer match at Elland Road Stadium, Leeds, England, Wednesday Feb. 3, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Leeds United's Luciano Becchio, left, celebrates after scoring against Tottenham Hotspur during their English FA Cup fourth round replay soccer match at Elland Road Stadium, Leeds, England, Wednesday Feb. 3, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Leeds United fans reacts during their English FA Cup fourth round soccer match against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane in London, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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Leeds United fans reacts during their English FA Cup fourth round soccer match against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane in London, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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"Mike will be out for two to three weeks with a hamstring injury he picked up in training."


Simon Grayson Mar 09 2010 4:09 PM from Vital Football

"When he was at Leeds with Dennis [Wise], he was a very good number two. He had the respect because he's a top top player who has played in some very very big teams and games. He has no problem commanding people's respect."


David Prutton Mar 09 2010 1:28 PM from BBC Sport

"They all trained on Monday morning"


Simon Grayson Mar 09 2010 10:19 AM from Leeds United

"It's great that we are able to keep Paul until the end of the season"


Paul Trollope Mar 09 2010 7:14 AM from This is Bristol
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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Jermaine Beckford of Leeds United looks dejected during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Jermaine Beckford of Leeds United looks dejected during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Heurelho Gomes of Tottenham Hotspur in action during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Heurelho Gomes of Tottenham Hotspur in action during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Heurelho Gomes of Tottenham Hotspur in action during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Heurelho Gomes of Tottenham Hotspur in action during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Jermain Defoe of Spurs is congratulated on scoring the first goal during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Jermain Defoe of Spurs is congratulated on scoring the first goal during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Heurelho Gomes of Tottenham Hotspur in action during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Heurelho Gomes of Tottenham Hotspur in action during the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON fourth round match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road on February 3, 2010 in Leeds, England.

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