The Argentine might be the nicest man in football Marcelo Bielsa was seen apologising to Reece James as the Leeds United manager thought his staff and Ian Poveda had accidentally hit the Chelsea left-back with the ball during a throw-in at Stamford Bridge last night. It was the 88th minute of the game and Reece …
Leeds United will travel to Stamford Bridge for the first time in 16 years for a Premier League game as Marcelo Bielsa’s breathtaking side are all set to lock horns with Frank Lampard’s whip-smart Chelsea. It has been a long time since both the sides met with their last match being Chelsea’s 5-1 win at …
Marcelo Bielsa has always had box office potential. El Loco is one of the most influential managers of all time, and is mostly known for the brand of football that his teams play on the field as well as his off-the-field antics (read Spygate). And when the maverick was successful in bringing his latest project …
As part of a generation who are obsessed with social media activity of their favourite personalities, footballers have learnt to be very aware of what they post on their social media handles: wary of not offending any particular community even without any intention of doing so. But even after taking all sorts of precautions, a …
Leeds United snuffed the life out of Aston Villa with a relentless display at Villa Park on Saturday. Patrick Bamford struck a 19-minute second half hat-trick as Dean Smith’s men said goodbye to their 100 per cent start to the 20/21 Premier League season. With such an emphatic win, one would assume it would be …
Marcelo Bielsa might not speak the native tongue to the English press just yet: but his comments against ‘Project Big Picture’ from today’s press conference are sure to deeply resonate amongst quite a majority of the large footballing community in England. Bielsa’s sentiments will be shared by a lot of supporters who support clubs who …
The enigmatic Argentine tactician Marcelo Bielsa is much-revered all around the globe for his influence on modern football, and his relevance in the modern game has gone up a significant notch after he got the historical Leeds United back into the first tier of English football after a span of sixteen years. Bielsa is definitely …
“That wasn’t a dirty Leeds player, was it?” – New signing Diego Llorente’s antics from last night’s international friendly between Spain and Portugal was subjected to slight criticism by a Sky Sports commentator. The Spaniard starred in an incident with Portugal’s Renato Sanches: after failing to execute a fair challenge for the ball, he caught …
Marcelo Bielsa brought Leeds United back into the first division of English football after a span of 16 years. But despite his charming persona and the tremendous football Leeds have been playing under him, “El Loco” has had a polarizing start to his English tenure majorly due to being responsible for the infamous ‘spygate‘ saga. …
The charismatic and influential Marcelo Bielsa’s incredible achievement to take Leeds United back to the top tier of English football after a span of 16 years has not gone unnoticed. The bespectacled maverick from Rosario has transformed the club into a well-drilled, attacking-minded and seemingly tireless unit as judged from their first two games back …
The ‘Bielsa ball’ was yet again in full flow as Leeds United grabbed their first win of the campaign, with no let off in attacking intent despite facing some defensive jitters. Marcelo Bielsa would be pleased to find his side on the right end of a 4-3 scoreline this time around, having suffered defeat on …
It’s the beginning of a new era for Leeds United. Marcelo Bielsa’s men have finally returned to England’s top division after a 16-year hiatus. However, the journey of the Whites has only just begun as they would want to carry on their upward trend and make a mark in the Premier League. Leeds are doing …
Leeds United announced themselves in the Premier League in style with a strong performance against the reigning champions Liverpool. A 16-year exile finally came to an end as Marcelo Bielsa’s men got the ball rolling in the away game at Anfield. However, the narrow 4-3 defeat against Liverpool means that the Whites still await their …
As transfer guru Fabrizio Romano pointed it out, Rodrigo De Paul really wants a move to Leeds United. Eagle-eyed LUFC fans on Twitter were met with surprise when they saw midfield target Rodrigo De Paul respond with ‘crossed fingers’ emoji to a tweet from popular Leeds fan account @TheSquareBall. The tweet from @TheSquareBall was discussing …
As the camera panned towards Jurgen Klopp at full time, the Liverpool boss just couldn’t help but heave a sigh of relief after coming up against newbies Leeds United in the first match of the new Premier League season. The German could be clearly seen saying ‘wow’ as Liverpool won 4-3 at Anfield against a …
It seems Leeds have got their man! Leeds United‘s busy summer in the transfer market shows no signs of slowing down as the Whites look close to complete another vital signing. After missing out on Ben White and Rob Holding, Leeds have identified Dinamo Zagreb’s Josko Gvardiol to add defensive stability to their lineup next …
After 16 years away from the top flight of English football, Leeds United have finally made it back to the big league. Their ascension to the Premier League comes with a decent upgrade to their transfer kitty and Marcelo Bielsa’s side have gotten to work immediately, with a clear intention of staying up this season. …