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TEAM NEWS: From Leeds United boss Daniel Farke.

Triple blow with three Leeds attackers doubtful vs Sunderland

Wakefield Trinity's DIY Kitchens Stadium, Belle Vue, will host a Leeds derby in the National League Division One play-off final. Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com.

£300 gamble pays off as Oulton plan promotion raid in all-Leeds play-off final

FAV: Whites no 9 Dominic Calvert-Lewin amid strong Leeds United backing at Sunderland.

Leeds getting strong fresh backing for Sunderland trip

Josh Jordan-Roberts, seen celebrating promotion with Hunslet RLFC two years ago, is part of Hunslet ARLFC's Grand Final squad. Picture by Olly Hassell/SWpix.com.

Rhinos old boy to star as Leeds side bid for Grand Final glory

England coach Brian McDermott. Picture by Anita Reca/SWpix.com.

England boss McDermott refuses to criticise 'tough' World Cup format

ONE STEP AT A TIME: Defenceman Sam Cooper believes Leeds Knights will build on the positive steps forward taken with last Saturday's 5-3 win on the road at Basingstoke. Picture: Charlotte Clarke/Knights Media.

Cooper confident Knights can take big steps forward

THE BEST: Atmosphere saluted by Leeds United star Noah Okafor, left.

Leeds attacker's big declaration about atmosphere and personal aim

Marc Sneyd in Challenge Cup semi-final action for Warrington Wolves against Hull KR in June. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com.

Ex-star Sneyd makes Tigers return in surprise new role

MANAGEMENT RETURN: For ex-Leeds United boss Kevin Blackwell.

Ex-Leeds boss makes managerial return with League Two side

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Dominic Calvert-Lewin is a fresh doubt for Leeds United's trip to Sunderland.

S'land & Leeds team news as triple injury blow leaves 5 out & 5 doubts
The latest injury news from Leeds United and Sunderland after Daniel Farke revealed three fresh injury issues.
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Gabriel Gudmundsson believes Leeds United were the better side last time at the Stadium of Light.

Leeds star eyes Sunderland 'revenge' after last season frustration

Daniel Farke will provide a Leeds United injury update later today.

Live Every word Farke said on DCL injury & triple Leeds injury blow

GOLD DUST: Leeds United no 9 Dominic Calvert-Lewin.

Leeds fans agree on Sunderland clash with DCL certainty

'CONSTANT THREAT': Leeds United defender James Justin.

Ex-Sunderland star's Leeds admission and defender among main threats

Relegation odds: 2000-1.

Enormous call in new Leeds relegation odds vs Man City and Sunderland

One of many no-brainer picks in the XI, the new record signing and new no 1 who was very alert during the draw against the Red Devils.

Predicted Leeds XI at Sunderland with attacker call and Farke first

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The Wonderkid Power Rankings: New entries from Aston Villa & Chelsea

The January deals Arsenal are linked with – and how likely they are

What happens next as Man City 'guilty' of breaking financial rules

The worst PL signings so far this season – including dire Spurs flops

Rugby League

Ryan Carr, front with arms folded, watches from pitchside during the second half of Castleford Tigers' win against Leeds Rhinos in July. Picture by Matthew Merrick/SWpix.com.

Ex-Tigers boss Carr punished over x-rated ref rant during win v Rhinos
Former coach Ryan Carr has been punished for an abusive comment about referee Liam Rush during Castleford Tigers’ dramatic 36-34 home Super League win over Leeds Rhinos three months ago.
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Liam Hood has signed a new Castleford Tigers contract. Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com.

Ex-Rhinos and Trinity veteran Hood signs new Tigers contract

Luke Littlewood's goal kicking could be vital for East Leeds if the promotion play-off against Oulton Raiders goes to the wire. Picture by Peter Smith.

Easts aim to send Raiders' promotion hopes west in play-off final derby

Connie Boyd, of Leeds Rhinos, in World Cup action for England against Wales last week. Picture by Anita Reca/SWpix.com.

Rhinos star Connie buoyed by England World Cup debut

England's AJ Brimson celebrates scoring against Tonga. Picture by Peter Keleman/SWpix.com.

England's boss' rallying as World Cup hopes go on the line v France

Leeds Rhinos' Keara Bennett training with England ahead of Saturday's World Cup tie against hosts Austra\ia in Perth. Picture by Ramiro Larguia/SWpix.com.

How to watch and listen to England World Cup ties v France and Australia

Darren Fleary on the charge for Leeds Rhinos against St Helens. Picture by Mark Bickerdike.

Son of Rhinos Challenge Cup winner joins Championship club

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LEADING MAN: Kieran Brown led Leeds to a 5-3 victory with two goals and an assist in Basingstoke on Saturday night. Picture: Charlotte Clarke/Knights Media.

Brown leads from front as Knights snap losing streak

ON SONG: Josh Hartley has started the season brightly for Leeds Knights II - scoring eight goals and seven assists in just eight appearances. Picture: Danny Rich/Knights Media.

Knights II's young guns braced for double home test

LEADING MAN: Captain Kieran Brown hopes a weekend on the road will help kickstart Leeds Knights' NIHL National campaign. Picture: Charlotte Clarke/Knights Media.

Brown hoping Knights can set tone for weekend by taming Wildcats

ON TARGET: Matt Bissonnette registered his first goal of the season for Leeds Knghts in the 3-2 defeat at Sheffield Steeldogs. Picture: Charlotte Clarke/Knights Media.

Knights struggles continue with derby setback

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Olympics and Paralympics bar swimmers from wearing swimsuits made from polyurethane and neoprene

Tech doping - rule-breaking or game-changing?

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England and Scotland Euro 2024 opponents emerge after draw

'Why Leeds United's Wembley return means everything to us'Opinion

Sports Nostalgia

Acts such as East 17 and Kerry Katona will be at Parkdean Resorts’ Celebrity Christmas Weekender in late November

East 17 to headline Christmas Celebrity Weekender
The pre-Christmas weekend on the south coast starts at £71 a night and visitors say they love ‘every minute’
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Top acts such as East 17, 911, and Liberty X are going to be on stage at Parkdean Resorts

Relive your 20s at Celebrity Weekenders from less than £55 a night

Leeds United drew level through Chris Fairclough's first goal of the season in the First Division clash against Crystal Palace of January 1992 at Elland Road.
Picture by Varleys.

Nine brilliant photos of when Leeds faced Palace in title-winning campaign

FUTURE AND PRESENT: Eventual Leeds United 'keeper Nigel Martyn towers above Leeds United's Gordon Strachan for Crystal Palace in the First Division clash between the Whites and Eagles of January 1992. Picture by Varleys.

How Leeds have already leapfrogged Palace ahead of Australia date

Brilliance from Mark Viduka, right, sealed a 1-0 win against Aston Villa back in April 2002. Picture by Varleys.

Leeds United in yellow: Memorable photos as O'Leary's Whites beat Villa

MESMERIC: A beautiful turn and finish from Leeds United's Australian ace striker Mark Viduka, above, downed Aston Villa at Villa Park back in April 2002.
Picture by Varleys.

The Oz link that has already seen Leeds send Villa 'Down Under'

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Matty Ashton, seen in training this week, will start for England against France on Saturday. Picture by Peter Keleman/SWpix.com.

England boss reveals team change for World Cup clash v France

England's World Cup semi-final hopes are hanging by a thread. Picture by Anita Reca/SWpix.com.

How England could still qualify for World Cup semi-finals

PRAISE: For Daniel Farke and his Leeds United side from ex-Arsenal star Alan Smith.

Brighton comparison as ex-Gunner predicts where Leeds can finish

ADMISSION: From Sunderland defender Nordi Mukiele ahead of Leeds United's visit.

Mukiele's strong claim about Leeds visit with honest admission

New Leeds Rhinos signing Delaine Gittens, middle of picture, seen in April, 2025 when he played for Barrow Raiders. Picture by Olly Hassell/SWpix.com.

'Plenty of potential': Rhinos confirm Gittens signing

Leeds United risk becoming too reliant on set-pieces, from which they have been brilliant.

Leeds answer to 'only' Farke criticism as Sunderland switch-up mooted

Kallum Watkins seen in action for England during last year's third Ashes Test against Australia at AMT Headingley. Picture by Ed Sykes/SWpix.com.

Rhinos' Watkins 'honoured' by England World Cup call-up

Leeds United are enjoying themselves this season.

'I played 236 times for Leeds - they're set for a special season'

Brian Brobbey returned to training for Sunderland.

Sunderland injury boost ahead of Leeds but absence raises question

Tyson Fury will fight Anthony Joshua on December 11, in Cardiff, set to be a historic night for British boxing

Tyson Fury vs Anthony ticket prices with cheapest options under £200

Dominic Calvert-Lewin's second-half finish earned Leeds United a point on Sunday.

Leeds European chances compared to rivals - according to Opta

Stuart Attwell made a crucial error during Leeds United's 1-0 defeat to Sunderland in March.

Sunderland vs Leeds referee made error in same fixture last season

Regis Le Bris has demanded more from his Sunderland side ahead of facing Leeds United this weekend.

Sunderland manager's Leeds warning after 'unacceptable' performance

Noah Okafor has loved life at Leeds United since joining last summer.

Leeds transfer decision explained with key Farke role & 'right step'

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