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Leeds United is the soap opera which keeps on giving

4 May 2019

9:00 AM

4 May 2019

9:00 AM

Say what you like about Elland Road — and in my experience it is not a place to linger — but Leeds United is the soap opera that just keeps on giving. The sainted Marcelo Bielsa, their coach, has won himself massive plaudits and double page spreads in the press for the near-miraculous feat of making The Damned United vaguely likeable, even momentarily.

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