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Leeds player Junior Firpo gets 3-game ban for alleged headbutt
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Leeds player Junior Firpo gets 3-game ban for alleged headbutt

Associated Press  

LONDON — Leeds defender Junior Firpo has been suspended for three games for allegedly headbutting a Millwall opponent in an off-the-ball incident during a midweek game in England’s second-tier Championship. The English Football Association said Saturday that the ban was imposed because Firpo’s actions constituted “violent conduct.” He had denied the allegation. “The defender’s behavior around the 95th minute wasn’t …

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Leeds United’s Junior Firpo to serve three-match ban after FA violent conduct charge
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Leeds United’s Junior Firpo to serve three-match ban after FA violent conduct charge

New York Times  

Leeds United will be without Junior Firpo for the next three games after the defender was hit with a violent conduct charge by the Football Association. An FA statement read: “Leeds United’s Junior Firpo has been suspended for three matches following their EFL Championship fixture against Millwall on Wednesday, 6 November. “Junior Firpo denied the charge against him, but an …

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Isaac Schmidt remains an unknown quantity at Leeds – but is opportunity on the way?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Isaac Schmidt remains an unknown quantity at Leeds – but is opportunity on the way?

New York Times  

When Daniel Farke reflected on Leeds United signings in this year’s summer transfer window, he made it clear that there were no guarantees. Schmidt was overlooked on Saturday, with Farke picking Sam Byram as the suspended Junior Firpo’s replacement on the left against Bristol City. After making just three appearances, all from the bench — each time coming on to …

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Bristol City 0 Leeds United 0: Full-back conundrum and a familiar problem re-emerges
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Bristol City 0 Leeds United 0: Full-back conundrum and a familiar problem re-emerges

New York Times  

Leeds United stretched their unbeaten run to seven matches on Saturday, although they were held to a goalless draw at mid-table Bristol City. With changes to Farke’s back line for the first time in the league this season as Sam Byram replaced the suspended Junior Firpo, United earned another clean sheet against Bristol City, who were unbeaten in seven before …

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Middlesbrough 3-4 Leeds: Crysencio Summerville's brace sees the visitors edge a seven-goal thriller at the Riverside and spark new life into their automatic promotion push
8 months ago

Middlesbrough 3-4 Leeds: Crysencio Summerville's brace sees the visitors edge a seven-goal thriller at the Riverside and spark new life into their automatic promotion push

Daily Mail  

Leeds showed both the attacking panache that might deliver them promotion and the vulnerabilities that may yet scupper them in this Championship classic. MATCH FACTS Middlesbrough : Dieng; Dijksteel, Van den Berg, Clarke, Thomas ; Howson, O’Brien ; Jones, Azaz, Silvera ; Latte Lath Substitutes not used: Jones, Connor ; Hoppe, Lennon, McCabe Manager: Michael Carrick Scorers: Jones 7; Latte …

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New boss Javi Gracia describes feelings after first game in charge of Leeds
1 year, 9 months ago

New boss Javi Gracia describes feelings after first game in charge of Leeds

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Leeds United boss Javi Gracia described his side’s …

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Eibar vs Barcelona, La Liga Highlights: Griezmann stunner seals third-place finish for Barca
3 years, 7 months ago

Eibar vs Barcelona, La Liga Highlights: Griezmann stunner seals third-place finish for Barca

The Hindu  

HIGHLIGHTS EIBAR 0-1 BARCELONA FULL TIME: Barcelona, which has been largely been the second-best side on the pitch on Saturday, ends its season on the third spot, thanks to a memorable finish from world champion Griezmann. 42' Eibar appeals for a penalty after the ball hits Firpo's right elbow. LINEUPS BARCELONA Starting XI: Neto; Dest, Mingueza, Araujo, Firpo; De Jong, …

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