The Official Leeds United Podcast

Pascal Struijk

24 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Pascal joins the pod to discuss his 8 years at Elland Road, the impact of Marcelo Bielsa, his love of photography and why his competitive side affects...

Brenden Aaronson

17 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Brenden joined the pod this week to chat about his time at Elland Road so far, his World Cup ambitions, Golf and his love of classic rock music! Learn...

Joe Rodon

10 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Our Welsh International joins Emma, Stuart and Bridgey to chat about his love for Football, Fashion and Chess! Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

Anton Stach

03 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Anton joins Emma, Stuart and Michael to chat about playing at Elland Road, his World Cup ambitions, the reason he's a free-kick specialist and he reve...

Ethan Ampadu

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Our Skipper joins Stuart Dallas, Michael Bridges and Emma Jones as the podcast returns. Ethan discusses the season so far, his journey to Elland Road,...

Coming soon....The return of the pod!

19 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Emma Jones, Stuart Dallas and Michael Bridges are here with all the details of what's to come, as the pod returns! Episode one of the new series lands...

James, Roberts & Rodon standing at the door of history

24 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Here we go! Ahead of the EFL Championship play-off final on Sunday, Matthew catches up with Dan James, Joe Rodon and Connor Roberts. The boys discuss...

Live with Gruev, Rutter & Firpo

19 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded a couple of weeks ago, Emma Jones is joined by Jermaine Beckford for another live episode from Leeds, joined by Ilia Gruev, Georginio Rutter ...

Matteo meets Mateo

29 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dom Matteo and Matthew Lewis are joined by Mateo Joseph, who offers an insight into his upbringing, who in the Leeds squad gives him advice, Premier L...

Wilfried ‘Willy’ Gnonto

22 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Wilfried Gnonto appears on the pod to chat to Matthew and Dom hot on the heels of that corker of a goal against Millwall in the 2-0 win which sent Lee...

Connor Roberts wants a scrap

01 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Newboy Connor Roberts joins Matthew and Bridgey to discuss that lovely first goal for the club, his feisty spirit, adding to Leeds’ growing Welshies...

Archie Gray (aka Sam Byram’s mascot)

08 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week we’re joined by Archie Gray, who has burst into the first-team and demonstrated exactly why fans have been so excited about the latest of ...

‘That Boy Dan James’

02 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Faster-than-lightning Dan James drops in for a chat with Matthew and Bridgey. Dan discusses his brilliant form this term, his original move to Elland ...

Ilia ‘Gruyff’ Gruev

24 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Bridgey’s joined by Leeds legend Dominic Matteo this week as we welcome Ilia Gruev to the pod. We hear how Ilia’s settling into life at Leeds, f...

Kristoffer ‘Skinny Fat’ Klaesson

12 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It’s the first episode of 2024 and Matthew and Bridgey are joined by Kristoffer Klaesson to discuss back to back cleansheets, matching haircuts with...

Harry Rutter

22 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve a festive treat for you this week as Georginio Rutter joins Matthew and Bridgey to discuss his teammates, knowing Meslier since they were boys...

Cool Hand Luke Humphries

15 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

With the PDC World Darts Championship starting today, Matt catches up with Leeds fan Luke Humphries, who goes into the tournament as a red hot favouri...

Why Crysencio Cried

11 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Crysencio Summerville returns to the pod to discuss his electric form this season, why he cried after making his Premier League debut, getting inside ...

Firpo’s Grape Popping

24 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Junior Firpo returns to the podcast to chat to Bridgey and Matthew to discuss handling injury lay-offs, the players that wind him up in training with ...

How to pronounce Joël Piroe

17 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The guest joining Bridgey and Matthew this week is Joël Piroe, who’s already making a big impression for Daniel Farke’s side so far this season....

Glen ‘Rolls Royce’ Kamara

10 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Matthew and Bridgey are joined by Glen Kamara, who’s star turn against Leicester City in that impressive 1-0 away win got Leeds fans drooling. Glen ...

Live from JD Sports

07 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Matthew Lewis and Michael Bridges present the first ever live edition of the Official Leeds Utd Podcast in front of an audience at JD Sports in Leeds ...

Ed Wootten’s between the sticks

27 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Matthew and Bridgey are joined by Ed Wootten, first team goalkeeping coach at Elland Road. Having joined Leeds from Norwich City this summer...

Dave Hancock (Part 2)

20 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It’s part two of Bridgey and Matthew’s chat with former Leeds United Head Physio Dave Hancock, who discusses Eddie Gray, Wesley Boyle, going State...

Dave ‘the man with magic hands’ Hancock (Part 1)

16 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Bridgey and Matthew are joined by former Leeds United Head Physiotherapist Dave Hancock, who reminisces about his time at Elland Road during...

Sam Byram’s Pilates Equipment

11 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Matthew and Bridgey are joined by Sam Byram, who’s been in impressive form so far this season after his summer return to Elland Road. Sam ...

Manager favourite Jaidon Anthony

29 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Bridgey and Matthew are joined by Jaidon Anthony, who capped his home debut with a fine goal in that wholesome 3-0 win over Watford. Jaidon...

Rob Price reveals who’s surprisingly good at bleep tests

25 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Leeds United’s Head of Medicine & Performance Rob Price joins Matthew Lewis to discuss the best performers in bleep tests, guiding players like ...

Illan Meslier loves British food

15 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Illan Meslier joins Matthew Lewis to discuss the campaign so far, his time in Leeds and his thoughts on the local cuisine...

Return of the Shack

08 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Jamie Shackleton joins Matthew and Michael to discuss his fine early season form, playing for his boyhood club, doing his coaching licences and more. ...

Joe Rodon’s Magic

25 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Matthew Lewis and Michael Bridges get Joe Rodon on for a chat to delve into how he’s settling in at the club, tattoos, food, his Welsh teammates at ...

Darlow down with new boy Karl

17 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

After a whirlwind few weeks in which ink touched paper on his incoming transfer, new goalkeeper Karl Darlow joins Matthew Lewis and Michael Bridges on...

Ampadu-du-du…

11 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

New boy Ethan Ampadu joins Michael Bridges and Matthew Lewis to discuss how he’s settling into his new surroundings at Elland Road, his new teammate...

Charlie Cresswell joins Matthew & Bridgey

04 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Matthew Lewis and Michael Bridges get to know Charlie Cresswell in the wake of him signing a new 4-year contract at Elland Road - discussing everythin...

New Chairman Paraag Marathe speaks to Matthew Lewis

18 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

As the takeover of Leeds United by 49ers Enterprises is officially announced, Matthew Lewis chats one-to-one with newly unveiled Chairman Paraag Marat...

Bridgey’s Glasses & Return of The Chief

14 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Lewis, Emma Jones and Jermaine Beckford try their best to avoid talking about THAT Crystal Palace game, whilst Michael Bridges catches up with Th...

The Winners' Episode

31 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week's episode has winners galore as Matt and Emma are joined by Bridie Hannon and Cath Hammill, who helped Leeds United Women to win the FA ...

When Junior Firpo offers to take Matt for a coffee

24 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Matt, Emma and Jermaine (finally) reconvene to discuss another game of madness against Wolves, before Matt and Emma are joined by Junior Firpo to disc...

Robin Koch Returns!

17 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Lewis and Michael Bridges are joined by Robin Koch who discusses his fine recent form, adapting to new manager Javi Gracia and his favourite coff...

Matt & Bridgey hit the Premier League Fan Fest

27 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Whilst we all slumber in wintery climes, Matt and Michael Bridges were out in Orlando to take in NBC’s Premier League Fan Fest, which took over Univ...

Two FA Cup Campaigns

20 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Lewis and Jermaine Beckford dissect the midweek win over Cardiff plus they're joined by Leeds United Women manager Rick Passmoor and captain Rebe...

Goodbye Yellow Klich Road

13 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Max Wöber joins us after making his Leeds Utd debut at the weekend, and he was VERY excited to meet one of the team...find out whether that was Emma ...

Matt vs Becks Xmas Quiz

16 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

As Christmas draws nearer, Emma presides over the now traditional Matt vs Jermaine Official Leeds United Podcast Quiz – can either improve on their ...

Rodrigo's BBQ in the rain

09 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Emma Jones catches up with Rodrigo, who was speaking from Spain where the Leeds squad are currently readying themselves for a return to Prem...

90 More Minutes of Mayhem

18 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In what is becoming a weekly occurrence, Emma Jones, Jermaine Beckford and Matt Lewis chew over the bones of another mad game - this time the 4-3 reve...

Crysencio ‘Jimmy’ Summerville

04 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Bridges and Matthew Lewis are joined by man of the moment Crysencio Summerville, who sent limbs all over the place with the winning goal at An...

Becks The Host

21 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jermaine Beckford, Matt Lewis and Emma Jones catch up on the Premier League Fan Fest in Philadelphia, a 49ers Watch Party and Becks’ burgeoning care...

Marc Roca loves his dogs

23 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Emma Jones and Tony Dorigo are joined by new signing Marc Roca who tells us all about life in Leeds, how he's adapted to a new league and how much he ...

Super-Duper Liam Cooper

16 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Matt Lewis and Michael Bridges are joined by Leeds United captain Liam Cooper to chat about leadership, Jesse Marsch and what it means to be...

No (Michael) Bridge Too Far

02 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Bridges once again joins Emma Jones and Matt Lewis to digest the recent games against Brighton and Everton, and to look ahead to this weekends...

Tyler Adams isn’t faffing

26 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Emma Jones and Matt Lewis are joined by guest host Michael Bridges and new boy Tyler Adams drops by for a chat.  From his reunion with ...

Bamford is back

18 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The prodigal striker returns - Pat Bamford joins Matt Lewis and Jermaine Beckford to re-live the final day of last season, plus we hear how the new la...

We’re bbbbbbaaaaccckkkk

11 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We’re back! It’s a new season! Becks has working wi-fi! Matt’s invested in a gym! Emma’s been to Menorca! Emma Jones, Matt Lewis and Jermaine ...

Tony Dorigo's Optimism

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Lewis and Jermaine Beckford welcome Tony Dorigo back to the podcast and they reflect on yet another game of madness, as the Premier League season...

Becks on the mic

04 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Matt and Emma speak to Jermaine about transitioning from the pitch to punditry, adapting to life away from playing. Plus we hear from Eddie ...

Matt vs Jermaine

28 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Emma Jones pits Matt Lewis and Jermaine Beckford against each other, head to head, mano-a-mano. We’ve heard all the machoism, competitive...

Not Kasey Keller, it’s Mike Grella

20 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Lewis and Jermaine Beckford are joined by one of Becks’ former teammates Mike Grella, a man who filled Thierry Henry’s shoes at the New York ...

Sam Greenwood loves the north

14 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Matt and Jermaine are joined by Sam Greenwood, who’s been in fine form in recent games, not least the 3-0 over Watford where he was instrumental in ...

Jermaine’s Favourite Child

07 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In light of Pat’s recent signing (his baby), Emma and Matt chat to Becks about life as a Premier League-playing parent - from the perks of the job f...

Jacko's Bench Clearance

24 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Emma, Matt and Jermaine reflect on another incredible, absurd win in the wake of Leeds fighting back from 2-0 down to emerge 3-2 victors against Wolve...

Kalvin Phillips’ Rock Hard Toothpaste

18 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve a corking guest this week as we hear from Kalvin Phillips, who discusses how much he’s chomping at the bit to get back out there, ...

Thank You Marcelo; Welcome Jesse

10 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Lewis, Jermaine Beckford and Emma Jones are back to digest what has been a seismic few weeks at Elland Road. The guys reflect on the great Marcel...

Michael Doyle reunites with Becks

03 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Doyle joins Emma Jones, Matt Lewis and his former teammate Jermaine Beckford to reflect on his time at Elland Road, his current role at Notts ...

Michael Bridges loves steak McCoys

27 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Emma Jones, Matthew Lewis and Jermaine Beckford are joined by former Whites striker Michael Bridges to chat about his time at Elland Road, a significa...

Jack Harrison – ‘Matt Lewis wants your dirty shirt’

20 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week we’re delighted to be joined by hat-trick hero Jack Harrison, who reflects on scoring the goals that secured an incredibly satisfying, ver...

What Do You Do with Your Life, Matt Lewis?

13 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We’re back! Emma Jones, Jermaine Beckford and Matt Lewis reconvene to reflect on the recent games, New Year resolutions and - in Becks’ case - ear...

Stand Up for Gary Speed

02 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jermaine, Matt and Emma are remembering Gary Speed, who left us 10 years ago. We hear from Simon Grayson, who joined Leeds’ academy on the...

Accentuated Pat

25 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The band are back together! We’ve got a full house of hosts and Pat, Jermaine, Emma and Matt waste no time in digesting Pat’s rehabilitation and r...

Jamie ‘Man of Steel’ Peacock

18 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Matt and Jermaine are joined by special guest host and true sporting legend Jamie Peacock. Jamie will go down in history as one of the finest and most...

Beckford’s Wardrobe Fittings

11 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Jermaine Beckford finally returns and wastes no time in recounting tales for Emma Jones and Matt Lewis of the numerous adverts he’s been filming in ...

Eddie ‘The Last Waltz’ Gray

03 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

With Jermaine waylaid with an important wardrobe fitting (yet to be confirmed whether he meant an Ikea order or his outfit for Panto) and Pat busy get...

Just Ask Pat?

27 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Patrick Bamford is back to join Emma Jones and Matt Lewis after a dramatic end to the weekend’s game - alas there’s no Jermaine Beckford this week...

Bakke For Good

20 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Matt, Jermaine and Emma are joined by Eirik Bakke, a man familiar with the the heady days of Uefa Cup and Champions League semi-finals, Premier League...

What makes a bald man bald?

13 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

International weeks mean Leeds United happenings are thinner on the ground. But fear not as Patrick, Matthew, Emma and Jermaine are on hand to discuss...

You’ll Never Beat Kisnorbo

06 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

That first win felt good didn’t it? Matt, Jermaine and Emma are joined by special guest co-host and Leeds fans favourite Patrick Kisnorbo to discuss...

Life, The Universe and Patrick Bamford

29 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

With Leeds fielding a fair few injuries of late, Pat, Jermaine, Matt and Emma take a dive into what it’s like as a player when you’re sidelined; t...

Brown, Williams & Bovril on toast

23 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Jermaine, Matt and Emma are joined by Leeds United Women Abbie Brown - named Women’s Player of the Year last season - and recent signing Paige Willi...

Return of the Pat

15 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Roll out the red carpet - the prodigal son’s back! Pat makes his first appearance of the season and the guys waste no time in getting the lowdown on...

Live from Becks' Garden

08 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Matthew Lewis, Jermaine Beckford and Emma Jones welcome Leeds legend Dominic Matteo to the podcast to look ahead to this weekend’s clash with his fo...

Jonny Brownlee: “I can definitely get you some free Yorkshire Tea”

02 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Pat’s selfishly been called up by England and Emma, Jermaine and Matt are getting mardier and mardier at his absence.  In the meantime, they ro...

Em’s Viking Poetry

25 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the absence of Pat (legitimate excuse – preparing for a midweek game) and Jermaine (spurious reasoning: the jury’s still out), Matt and Emma we...

Cow Pat

18 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The brand new season is underway and that means we’re back to bring you closer to all the goings on at Elland Road.  Jermaine Beckford, Emma Jo...

Gjanni's glow-in-the-dark hair

28 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dry those eyes – it’s the final episode of the season! Emma Jones, Matt Lewis and Jermaine Beckford make up for a lack of Pat Bamford with behind ...

Lord Bamford

20 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Don’t ever say we don’t do highbrow...Jermaine Beckford, Matt Lewis and Emma Jones welcome - for the first time - LORD Patrick Bamford of Hougun M...

Is trifle from Cheshire?

14 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A particularly long game of murderball means Pat Bamford’s time is at a premium, whilst Emma Jones’s wi-fi is on the blink. Listen in to this week...

Pat the Chubby Prop

05 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Patrick Bamford, Jermaine Beckford, Matt Lewis and Emma Jones digest a Brighton game best forgotten fairly quickly, and field your suggestions for Lee...

Robin Koch wants a small party

29 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The A-Team that is Patrick Bamford, Emma Jones, Jermaine Beckford and Matthew Lewis welcome Robin Koch to the podcast, who discusses settling in at Le...

Even the maddest Emperors knew not to mess with the Coliseum

21 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Patrick Bamford, Matt Lewis, Emma Jones and Jermaine Beckford recorded this episode hours before the European Super League house of cards truly began ...

Luke Ayling: "I've got a great hairline"

14 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Patrick ‘Bam Bam’ Bamford, Jermaine Beckford, Emma Jones and Matt Lewis are joined this week by Luke Ayling who discusses the mighty win over Manc...

Who did you have posters of on your wall?

07 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Our hosts and your hosts Jermaine Beckford, Emma Jones, Patrick Bamford and Matt Lewis are back to chew the victorious fat of Leeds’s 2-1 win over S...

How many controllers have you broken?

31 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

International break = no Leeds United games = what would we have done during a global pandemic had the domestic season not re-started? With no in-re...

Chewing on his Magnum stick

25 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The band are back together as Patrick Bamford returns from his week in exile (physio) and once again takes his place alongside Matthew Lewis, Jermaine...

Is that a bead of sweat dripping from his forehead?

18 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Lewis, Emma Jones and Jermaine Beckford waste no time in breaking down the draw against Chelsea, as well as rifling through some of the best Raph...

Dermot O'Leary

11 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

With the kids beginning to return to school, Jermaine Beckford, Matt Lewis, Emma Jones and Pat Bamford reflect on their own experience in education –...

Hugging Strangers

04 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On 7th March 2020 more than 36,000 fans piled into Elland Road for the 2-0 win over Huddersfield Town which continued the march towards promotion to t...

Dallas is on the Brut

25 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Pat floats into the recording studio (his house) high on the feeling that comes with scoring against Southampton the night before as Marcelo Bielsa’...

Angus Kinnear: “I might actually listen to this one”

18 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Emma, Pat, Matt and Jermaine are on their best behaviour this week as they’re joined by Leeds United CEO Angus Kinnear who shares his thoughts on th...

Jermaine's Dry Sheets

11 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s been a hectic run of games and Emma, Jermaine, Pat and Matt are here to dissect it all. The guys breakdown the 2-0 win over Crystal Palace, a g...

KP’s Hand-Me-Down T-Shirts

28 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Unbelievably it’s the halfway point of the Premier League season, so it’s only right the guys dish out some mid-season awards.  In Pat, Matt ...

Who would you trust in a Robin Reliant?

21 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Emma, Pat, Jermaine and Matt are here to banish the memories of Blue Monday and offer us the inside scoop from Elland Road. They get the bleak stuff o...