Leeds United - Inside Elland Road

Leeds United have 40 points and an FA Cup semi-final. Who saw this coming? Chris O'Connor, obviously. In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris react to all the drama and needle at Bournemouth, including THAT smile at Tyler Adams. The pair also discuss the side that Daniel Farke will send out at Wembley on Sunday against Chelsea and predict the scoreline after Graham happily missed the chance to claw back the deficit at Bournemouth. 📝 In this episode: Bournemouth – pure character Tyler Adams – why so salty? Chelsea - can the caretaker fix it? Leeds - can they do it at Wembley? 🎧 Like, subscribe, and drop your predictions in the comments.📰 For exclusive analysis and bonus content, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

Leeds United are nearly there - there or thereabouts. In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor review the performance and consequences of the win over Wolves and react to Georginio Rutter's helpful screamer against Spurs. The pair also talk about the side that could face Bournemouth and predict the scoreline as Chris looks to extend his lead after a pair of bang-on predictions. 📝 In this episode: Wolves – those goals, that penalty award Bournemouth – how to play them The XI - who will Farke pick? Predictions - Can Graham claw it back? 🎧 Like, subscribe, and drop your predictions in the comments.📰 For exclusive analysis and bonus content, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

Manchester United 1-2 Leeds United. In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor relive another historic night for Daniel Farke and his heroic Leeds United players and react to the post-game Mancunian meltdowns. The pair also talk about the mentality needed for the game against Wolves and make their predictions as the Whites look to ease clear of the drop zone. 📝 In this episode: Man Utd – Why Leeds won (it wasn't the officiating) Mentality – the mindset Farke needs now Wolves - why this isn't an easy one Predictions - Chris looks to go 4-2 up 🎧 Like, subscribe, and drop your predictions in the comments.📰 For exclusive analysis and bonus content, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

Leeds United in the FA Cup semi-final. In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor unpick the madcap quarter-final win over West Ham United and react to the semi-final draw and that game at Wembley against Chelsea. The pair also talk about taking on Manchester United at Old Trafford and make their predictions as the Whites return to Premier League duty. 📝 In this episode: West Ham– how? What? Why? Chelsea – is it winnable? Tanaka - how good was he? Man Utd - predictions are in 🎧 Like, subscribe, and drop your predictions in the comments.📰 For exclusive analysis and bonus content, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

Leeds United are big in Ireland. In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor discuss the weekend's events in Dublin and Belfast and look ahead to the Croke Park friendly with Man United. The pair also talk about the FA Cup quarter-final at West Ham, suggest something Daniel Farke can try and predict Sunday's result. 📝 In this episode: Ireland– touring with The Square Ball West Ham away – who should play? The FA Cup - how seriously to take it? Spurs - the big gamble 🎧 Like, subscribe, and drop your predictions in the comments.📰 For exclusive analysis and bonus content, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

The international break gives Leeds United a chance to breathe, reflect and look forward. In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor react 'quite angrily' to Leeds’ 0-0 draw with Europe-chasing Brentford, debate Daniel Farke's approach and substutions. The pair also talk about the relegation candidates, tip one for the drop and preview the international games. 📝 In this episode: Brentford– why not put Gnonto on? Spurs, West Ham or Forest – who will it be? Farke - is his approach going to pay off? Internationals - who will be the big story? 🎧 Like, subscribe, and drop your predictions in the comments.📰 For exclusive analysis and bonus content, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

The controversy never seems to end for Leeds United. In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor react to Leeds’ 0-0 draw with 10 men at Crystal Palace, discuss the officiating, Daniel Farke's reaction and football's big problem with 'moving on.' The pair also talk about a 'must-win' game against Brentford, and the best outcome from Spurs v Nottingham Forest. 📝 In this episode: Palace– was it a good point? The ref – oh dear, oh dear. DCL - Chances coming and going. Brentford - how to cause them problems? 🎧 Like, subscribe, and drop your predictions in the comments.📰 For exclusive analysis and bonus content, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter:⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

Leeds United are on a cup run, a real life bona fide cup run with only West Ham between them and a Wembley semi-final. In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor react to Leeds’ FA Cup win over Norwich City, the draw, the relegation picture and discuss the potential headache Daniel Farke faces at Crystal Palace. The pair also talk about Tottenham Hotspur's spot of bother, and predict the Selhurst Park result. 📝 In this episode: Norwich– who shone brightest The draw – happy or not? Palace - who should play, who will win? Tottenham Hotspur - could they really go? 🎧 Like, subscribe, and drop your predictions in the comments.📰 For exclusive analysis and bonus content, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter:⁠⁠⁠https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium⁠⁠⁠ 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

Leeds United suffered back-to-back home defeats and both were disappointing in their own ways. In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor react to Leeds’ defeat to title chasing Man City, discuss the refereeing and VAR issues and the Ramadan break that made headlines. The pair also talk about that Sunderland hate watch, and preview the FA Cup game against Norwich City. 📝 In this episode: Man City– the flash points Sunderland – who to blame? VAR - how? why? A team to face Norwich City 🎧 Like, subscribe, and drop your predictions in the comments.📰 For exclusive analysis and bonus content, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter:⁠⁠https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium⁠⁠ 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

Leeds United moved one point closer to safety at Aston Villa, but should it have been three? In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor react to Leeds’ draw with the Premier League's third best team, give Anton Stach the flowers he should have had on Match of the Day, and pick out the top performers at Villa Park. The pair also preview Leeds’ clash with Manchester City, and make their score predictions for the Elland Road game. 📝 In this episode: Drawing with Villa – point gained or two lost? Man City at home – miracle territory? Marsch v Allardyce Digging into the comments 🎧 Like, subscribe, and drop your predictions in the comments.📰 For exclusive analysis and bonus content, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter:⁠https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium⁠ 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

Leeds United are through in the FA Cup — but only just. In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor react to Leeds’ dramatic penalty shootout win over Birmingham City, discuss what the result says about the squad’s mentality, and analyse the implications of the next-round draw. The pair also preview Leeds’ clash with Aston Villa, before turning their attention to the wider football calendar with their final Premier League table predictions. 📝 In this episode: FA Cup vs Birmingham – penalties, pressure, and standout moments Next round draw reaction – opportunity or tricky test? Aston Villa Preview Premier League predictions – big fixtures, surprise picks, and score calls 🎧 Like, subscribe, and drop your predictions in the comments. 📰 For exclusive analysis and bonus content, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter: https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium 🎥 Produced by Tailwind – Leeds United fans making Leeds United content. https://www.tailwind.group 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor review two key performances — the impressive 3-1 win over Nottingham Forest at Elland Road and the dramatic 2-2 draw away at Chelsea, where Leeds pushed the hosts all the way. They also preview the upcoming FA Cup fifth round clash with Birmingham City and take stock of the broader Championship picture — where Leeds now sit, who’s in the mix, and what’s needed in the run-in. 📝 In this episode: Forest review – home dominance and attacking fluency Chelsea reaction – late drama, missed chances, and big performances FA Cup preview: Leeds vs Birmingham – squad rotation or full strength? The Survival race – assessing Leeds’ position and the road ahead 🎧 Like, subscribe, and join the conversation in the comments. 📰 For exclusive insight and bonus content, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter: https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium 🎥 Produced by Tailwind – Leeds United fans making Leeds United content. https://www.tailwind.group 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

The January transfer window has closed — but have Leeds United done enough to stay up? In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor assess Leeds' final moves (or lack of them) in the market and ask whether Daniel Farke now has the tools he needs to steer the club to safety. The pair also reflect on a tough night against Arsenal, as Leeds fell to a heavy defeat at Elland Road, and turn their attention to a massive clash with Nottingham Forest on Friday night under the lights. 📝 In this episode: Transfer window review – did Leeds do enough business? Squad depth and gaps – key areas still needing attention Arsenal review – what went wrong and what can be learned Nottingham Forest preview – must-win feel, tactical decisions, and who needs to step up 🎧 Like, subscribe, and drop your comments below. 📰 For exclusive insight and bonus content, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter: https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium 🎥 Produced by Tailwind – Leeds United fans making Leeds United content. https://www.tailwind.group 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

One move could spark the rest — Leeds United’s January transfer window is approaching a tipping point. In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor discuss the knock-on effects of Leeds’ current recruitment strategy, how one signing could unlock more, and what might still happen before deadline day. They also review the 1-1 draw at Goodison Park against Everton, where Leeds showed flashes of control but couldn’t find the winner. And with Arsenal visiting Elland Road on Saturday, the pair preview what could be one of Leeds’ biggest tests of the season. 📝 In this episode: Everton draw reaction – away point gained or two dropped? Arsenal preview – how do Leeds set up against a top Premier League side? Transfer dominoes – how one deal could trigger movement elsewhere Latest on potential incomings and outgoings Squad balance, injuries, and what Farke may need before the window shuts 🎧 Like, subscribe, and drop your thoughts in the comments. 📰 For exclusive content and deeper insight, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter: https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium 🎥 Produced by Tailwind – Leeds United fans making Leeds United content. https://www.tailwind.group 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

Leeds United’s transfer window is heating up — and the fixtures are coming fast. In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor break down the latest from Elland Road, starting with a look back at the 1-1 draw with Fulham and looking ahead to another big test away at Everton. But the spotlight is on the transfer window, as Leeds continue their push to strengthen before deadline day. The guys share the latest on Jørgen Strand Larsen, assess the club’s search for a centre-back and left-back, and discuss where reinforcements are most urgently needed. 📝 In this episode: Fulham review – positives, frustrations, and what the draw told us Everton preview – Goodison test, team selection, and tactical questions Strand Larsen update – how likely is a move, and does he fit Farke's system? CB/LB targets – which areas are Leeds prioritising and why? Thoughts on the wider transfer strategy and market challenges 🎧 Like, subscribe, and drop your thoughts in the comments. 📰 For exclusive content and in-depth analysis, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter: https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium 🎥 Produced by Tailwind – Leeds United fans making Leeds United content. https://www.tailwind.group 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

This is a re-upload of our episode from Friday, 16 January. Apologies for the earlier technical issue — thanks for your patience! Leeds United are through in the FA Cup and active in the transfer market. In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor review the 3-1 away win at Derby County and preview a huge home clash with Fulham this Saturday, as Leeds look to keep momentum going in the league. But the big topic of the week? Transfers. With Facundo Buonanotte arriving on loan from Brighton, the guys break down how the deal came together, what he brings to Daniel Farke’s squad, and where he fits in. They also discuss the chances of a centre-back signing before the window closes, as Leeds continue to explore the market. 📝 In this episode: Derby County FA Cup win – strong performance and key takeaways Fulham preview – tactical battles, team selection, and home form Facundo Buonanotte signs – deal details, role, and excitement levels Transfer talk – what Leeds still need and who could come in next Will a centre-back join before deadline day? 🎧 Like, subscribe, and drop your thoughts in the comments. 📰 For exclusive insight and bonus content, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter: https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium 🎥 Produced by Tailwind – Leeds United fans making Leeds United content. https://www.tailwind.group 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

Another high-intensity week for Leeds United. In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor review a busy and dramatic run of games — from the 1-1 draw at Elland Road against Manchester United, to a chaotic 4-3 defeat away to Newcastle. They also look ahead to Sunday’s FA Cup clash against Derby County, and discuss two key players at the heart of recent performances: Brenden Aaronson, who’s hitting top form, and Lucas Perri, whose recent displays in goal have raised questions. 📝 In this episode: Manchester United draw – solid showing with room for more Newcastle 4-3 Leeds – entertaining, but costly mistakes FA Cup preview: Derby County vs Leeds – how seriously will Farke take it? Lucas Perri form – concerns about positioning, consistency, and confidence Brenden Aaronson – confidence growing, and impact increasing 🎧 Like, subscribe, and join the conversation in the comments. 📰 For bonus content and exclusive insight, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter: https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium 🎥 Produced by Tailwind – Leeds United fans making Leeds United content. https://www.tailwind.group 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

Liverpool 0-0 Leeds United – a strong, disciplined display at Anfield.In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor reflect on an impressive defensive performance from Leeds United, who stood firm to earn a point against Liverpool. The focus now turns to a huge fixture at Elland Road on Sunday against Manchester United, and the pair also discuss the January transfer window — what Leeds still need, and how Daniel Farke might strengthen his side for the second half of the season. 📝 In this episode:Liverpool draw review – structure, mentality, and game plan executionManchester United preview – rivalry, tactical questions, and home advantageJanuary transfer window – potential moves, priorities, and squad gapsThe importance of recent results in shaping Leeds’ momentum 📰 For bonus content and insider insight, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter:https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium 🎥 Produced by Tailwind – Leeds United fans making Leeds United content.https://www.tailwind.group 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.📰 Unlock bonus content by subscribing to the Inside Elland Road newsletter:https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium

underland 1-1 Leeds United – a missed opportunity or a valuable point? In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor review Leeds’s draw at the Stadium of Light and look ahead to a huge clash against Liverpool on January 2nd. They also dive into the form and mentality of Brenden Aaronson, whose response to criticism has been a key storyline, and assess Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s current run — both in goals and overall contribution. 📝 In this episode: Sunderland draw reaction – performance, frustration, and perspective Liverpool preview – where Leeds can hurt Klopp’s side Aaronson’s mindset – confidence, criticism, and redemption DCL form – goal involvement, movement, and link-up play What Leeds must get right to start 2026 with a statement 🎧 Like, subscribe, and join the discussion in the comments. 📰 For exclusive insight and bonus content, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter: https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium 🎥 Produced by Tailwind – Leeds United fans making Leeds United content. https://www.tailwind.group 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.

Leeds United 4-1 Crystal Palace – festive fireworks at Elland Road. In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor reflect on a sparkling night under the lights as Leeds United tore apart Crystal Palace with a dominant 4-1 victory at home. They also look ahead to a tricky away trip to Sunderland on December 28, and ask the big question: can Farke’s Leeds keep delivering over Christmas? 📝 In this episode: Crystal Palace review – four goals, electric energy, and tactical control Daniel Farke’s changes – what’s working, and what’s clicking Ethan Ampadu’s influence – calm in midfield, captain's presence, and yes... that long throw Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s goal-scoring form – another game, another goal Sunderland preview – squad management, atmosphere, and the next test 🎧 Like, subscribe, and join the discussion in the comments. 📰 For exclusive insight and bonus content, sign up to the Inside Elland Road newsletter: https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/newsletter/premium 🎥 Produced by Tailwind – Leeds United fans making Leeds United content. https://www.tailwind.group 🍽 Sponsored by Uyare by Tharavadu – rooftop views, bold South Indian flavours, and inventive cocktails redefining the Leeds dining scene.