Premier League: Allardyce hopes ‘fear factor’ powers Leeds survival bid
1 year, 7 months ago

Premier League: Allardyce hopes ‘fear factor’ powers Leeds survival bid

The Hindu  

Sam Allardyce says Leeds must use the fear of relegation to “drive them on” as he prepares for his first home match in charge of the Premier League strugglers. The former Newcastle, West Ham and England boss was hired by Leeds on May 3 in a last-ditch bid to keep it in the Premier League for a fourth successive season. “The fear of relegation, the fear of losing their Premier League status should hopefully make them fight, and fight hard for their status and their position at Leeds United. Third-placed Newcastle lost 2-0 to Arsenal last weekend, but has won eight of its past 10 league games to stay on course for Champions League football next season.

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