An Evening With Bradley Wiggins at Harrogate’s Royal Hall
Sir Bradley Wiggins, one of Britain’s most decorated Olympic athletes, has embarked on a new venture – the ‘Bradley Wiggins: An Evening With tour’. This tour sees Wiggins recount memorable tales from his highly eventful cycling career as well as some more personal stories from his childhood in London. On 23 September, I attended the […]
Take Us Home Leeds United
Watching “Take Us Home”, Amazon Prime’s 6-part documentary that followed the on- and off-field drama of Leeds United’s 2018/19 season, you’d be in the minority if you didn’t feel a range of emotions from reliving the ups and downs; and although the season ended on a major down, it had many ups to revisit. Whenever […]
Leeds United Kicks Off The Club’s Centenary Season
After many weeks with heavy hearts for all those connected with Leeds United, the club finally kicked-off its centenary season on Sunday 4 August. All signs of the play-off heartbreak in May were banished as they swept aside Lee Johnson’s Bristol City 3-1. The game was played in the typical fashion of a Marcelo Bielsa team, […]
From a Lover of The Beautiful Game
Ben Scott ponders on how football chose him – or how he chose football. Whichever the case, the two are still very much in touch. I lived within a mile of Elland Road until I was in my early 30s, and Leeds United was a love all my family had. It was in my blood […]
Leeds United’s Centenary – A Pre-Season Assessment (Part Two)
The second of my pre-season assessments begins with the options in goal. As I said in Part One, I expect Kiko Casilla will be that man, assuming he remains with the Club. Pushing him for that starting place will obviously be Northern Ireland international Bailey Peacock-Farrell, but Joshua Rae has emerged from the U18s over […]
