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Leeds

Leeds — football club appearing in coverage of English FA Cup semi-finals and Premier League matches.

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  1. May 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    With Tottenham not in action until Monday's visit from Leeds, they would drop back into the relegation zone if West Ham beat league leaders Arsenal on Sunday.

    Spurs boss De Zerbi shrugs off criticism of win over weakened Villa
  3. Citizen Digital

    We're not in the best form at the moment, we're not performing the way we should be but I do think there are foundations there for this team to be successful." The English coach, whose team beat Leeds last month to qualify for the FA Cup final against Manchester City, denied his

    Struggling Chelsea have foundations for success, says McFarlane
  4. The Standard

    "And all of a sudden, Kolo Toure... so many players of African descent."In September 2002, Arsenal became the first club to name nine black players in a Premier League starting XI as they beat Leeds 4-1.

    'They looked like me': Why Arsenal became Africa's club
  5. The Standard

    Tottenham host Leeds knowing a win, combined with dropped points for West Ham, would move them to within touching distance of safety after a tumultuous season.AFP Sport looks at three talking points ahead of the action: A major wobble from Arsenal allowed Manchester City back int

    Arsenal sense Premier League glory as Spurs eye safety
  6. Citizen Digital

    Fourth-bottom Tottenham now control their own destiny, leaving them with games against Leeds, Chelsea and Everton to ensure they avoid the humiliation of playing in the second tier for the first time since 1977-78.

    Spurs out of relegation zone after vital win at Villa
  7. Citizen Digital

    Marginally improved under interim boss Calum McFarlane, the Blues beat Leeds 1-0 last weekend to set up an FA Cup final against Manchester City.

    Arsenal seek to ramp up heat on Man City in title race
  8. April 2026
  9. Citizen Digital

    They beat the Red Devils in 2023.City, who will face Chelsea or Leeds in the final, are now well in contention for a domestic treble.Guardiola's men lifted the League Cup last month and are locked in a tight battle for the Premier League title with Arsenal."No team has made four

    Guardiola hails 'extraordinary' Man City reaction to make FA Cup history
  10. Citizen Digital

    McFarlane, back in charge at Stamford Bridge after this week's sacking of Liam Rosenior, delivered the bleak news about Estevao ahead of his side's FA Cup semi-final against Leeds on Sunday.

    Chelsea's Estevao out for season, World Cup in doubt
  11. Citizen Digital

    The Stamford Bridge club take on Leeds in an FA Cup semi-final on Sunday, desperate to salvage some pride following five straight Premier League defeats without a single goal scored.

    Chelsea can still save season despite slump: McFarlane
  12. Citizen Digital

    Leeds, on 40 points, are all but safe. Analysts Opta predict Spurs will go down but a win could inject new confidence into the side.

    Arsenal eye return to top spot, Spurs fight for survival

Friday 19 June

  1. Arsenal opens 2026-27 title defence at home to Coventry

    Arsenal will kick off their Premier League title defence against promoted Coventry on August 21, with the 2026-27 season fixtures released Friday. The opening round also features Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola's debut at Newcastle, Manchester City's first game under new management against Bournemouth, and the return of Hull City and Ipswich to the top-flight.

    19 June 2026 · The Standard

Monday 1 June

  1. Former England midfielder James Milner retires at 40

    Former England midfielder James Milner has announced his retirement from football at age 40 after 24 seasons in the Premier League. Milner won three Premier League titles (two with Manchester City and one with Liverpool) and the Champions League with Liverpool in 2019, and holds the record for most Premier League appearances with 658.

    1 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 30 May

  1. Antoine Semenyo set for second World Cup after Manchester City rise

    Ghanaian midfielder Antoine Semenyo, now at Manchester City, is preparing for his second World Cup with Ghana under new coach Carlos Queiroz after a meteoric rise from a disappointing 2022 campaign where he played only 19 minutes across two substitute appearances.

    30 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 23 May

  1. De Zerbi urges Spurs to fight relegation battle with passion

    Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi has called on his team to play with "blood, character and spirit" as they face Everton on the final day of the Premier League season in a battle to avoid relegation for the first time in 49 years. A draw will likely secure Spurs' survival, as 18th-placed West Ham are two points behind with an inferior goal difference.

    23 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 20 May

  1. Southampton appeals expulsion from Championship play-off final

    Southampton has appealed its expulsion from the Championship play-off final after an English Football League disciplinary commission found the club guilty of spying on Middlesbrough's training session. The club argues the punishment is disproportionate to previous sanctions in English football history.

    20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 15 May

  1. Arsenal move within reach of Premier League title

    Arsenal can go five points clear of second-placed Manchester City by beating relegated Burnley on Monday, as the Premier League title race enters its final stretch. City are on a 14-game unbeaten run but a 3-3 draw at Everton last week may prove decisive.

    15 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 14 May

  1. Chelsea interim boss urges FA Cup win to salvage season

    Chelsea interim manager Calum McFarlane has called on his side to beat Manchester City in the FA Cup final on Saturday to salvage their troubled season, with the club without a win in their last seven Premier League games and sitting in ninth place with no realistic chance of Champions League qualification.

    14 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 12 May

  1. Guardiola: Manchester City still fighting for Premier League

    Pep Guardiola said Manchester City do not feel extra pressure despite needing to beat Crystal Palace on Wednesday to keep their Premier League title hopes alive. City are five points behind leaders Arsenal with three games left and a game in hand.

    12 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Tottenham draw with Leeds leaves Premier League status uncertain

    Tottenham drew 1-1 at home to Leeds on Monday, with Mathys Tel scoring but then giving away a penalty; the result leaves Spurs two points clear of 18th-placed West Ham with two games remaining.

    12 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 10 May

  1. Arsenal beats West Ham 1-0 amid controversial VAR disallowed goal

    Arsenal moved closer to the Premier League title with a 1-0 victory over West Ham, with Leandro Trossard scoring seven minutes from full-time. VAR disallowed a last-gasp West Ham equaliser by Callum Wilson for a foul on Arsenal's goalkeeper David Raya, a decision the article describes as hugely contentious and minimal contact.

    10 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 8 May

  1. Tottenham manager defends win over Aston Villa

    Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi defended his side's 2-1 victory over Aston Villa, saying Tottenham's own injury crisis made Villa's decision to rest key players for their Europa League semi-final irrelevant. The win helped Tottenham move out of the Premier League relegation zone.

    8 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Chelsea interim boss defends club despite sixth straight defeat

    Chelsea interim boss Calum McFarlane said the Blues have the "foundations" for success after pundit Jamie Carragher labelled them a "broken club" following a disastrous Premier League run. Chelsea suffered their sixth straight league defeat against Nottingham Forest, slumping to ninth in the table.

    8 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  3. Arsenal's African appeal rooted in diverse squad representation

    Kenyan influencer Nana Owiti and other African fans explain their long-standing passion for Arsenal, tracing it to September 2002 when the club became the first in the Premier League to name nine black players in a starting XI. Arsenal's recent Champions League success has sparked jubilation among Kenyan supporters.

    8 May 2026 · The Standard

  4. Arsenal leads Premier League as title race enters final stretch

    Arsenal are five points clear of Manchester City in the Premier League title race with matches remaining against West Ham, Burnley and Crystal Palace. A win at struggling West Ham on Sunday could all but seal Arsenal's first English title in 22 years, though the club faces potential danger at the London Stadium.

    8 May 2026 · The Standard

Monday 4 May

  1. Tottenham escapes relegation zone with 2-1 victory over Aston Villa

    Tottenham climbed out of the Premier League relegation zone with a 2-1 win at Aston Villa on Sunday, with goals from Conor Gallagher and Richarlison, moving them one point above West Ham in the fight for survival.

    4 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 1 May

  1. Arsenal aim to extend Premier League lead over City

    Arsenal can go six points clear of Manchester City this weekend if they beat Fulham on Saturday, two days before City face Everton. The title race may be decided by tight margins after the top two were recently level on points and goal difference.

    1 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 26 April

  1. Man City reach fourth consecutive FA Cup final

    Manchester City became the first side to reach four consecutive FA Cup finals after a 2-1 semi-final comeback victory over Southampton at Wembley, with goals from Jeremy Doku and Nico Gonzalez. City will face Chelsea or Leeds in the final and are in contention for a domestic treble after winning the League Cup.

    26 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 25 April

  1. Chelsea's Estevao ruled out for season with hamstring injury

    Brazilian winger Estevao, 19, is out for the rest of the English season after suffering a hamstring injury in Chelsea's defeat by Manchester United, with interim boss Calum McFarlane saying his participation in the World Cup is uncertain.

    25 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Chelsea interim boss McFarlane confident Blues can turn season around

    Chelsea interim manager Calum McFarlane said Friday there was "a lot of belief" the Blues could turn their season around after five straight Premier League defeats and the dismissal of Liam Rosenior. McFarlane, who takes charge ahead of Chelsea's FA Cup semi-final against Leeds on Sunday, said despite recent poor form, the squad has talented players capable of recovering the season.

    25 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 24 April

  1. Arsenal eye Premier League top spot as City focus on FA Cup

    Arsenal and Manchester City are level on 70 points with five games remaining; Arsenal can return to the summit with a win or draw at home to Newcastle while City play Southampton in the FA Cup semi-finals. Tottenham, winless in the Premier League since December, face relegation and must beat Wolves to restore hope of avoiding the second tier for the first time in nearly 50 years.

    24 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

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