The Square Ball: Leeds United Podcast

Propaganda: Liverpool (H) | Premier League | Such a special league

21 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We find out what's been said about Leeds United following the Liverpool game, both by you and by the opposition fans. We also take the temperature on ...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 1-1 Merseyside Franchise | Premier League

20 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A late Llorente equaliser earned a point for Leeds United against their greedy opponents under the lights Elland Road. With levisolicitors.co.uk/thesq...

TMB30: QPR 2-0 Leeds United | 17th Apr 1991

16 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A controversial red card led to defeat at Loftus Road; a result that, along with a UEFA decision, finally killed any hope of European football next se...

#228: Knight of the Realm

14 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Pep punished! Forshaw flourishing! Mills mangled! Dallas deified! It's been a tremendous week in the history of Leeds United and we cover it all and m...

Propaganda: Manchester City (A) | Premier League | Look at the foot!

13 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A treat for lovers of the Manc accent! In this episode we hear what's being said about Leeds; by you and by the opposition. Spoiler alert: they though...

TMB30: Leeds United 4-5 Liverpool | 13th Apr 1991

12 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In a game that would be talked about for decades, United lost to Liverpool by the odd goal in nine, on a day when the score could have been higher sti...

The Match Ball: Manchester City 1-2 Leeds United | Premier League

10 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A sensational injury time winner took the points for 10-man Leeds at the Etihad, showing that Bielsa Burnout is real. Reaction at the final whistle. W...

TMB30: Leeds United 1-2 Manchester City | 10th Apr 1991

09 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On the 30th anniversary of United's game at home to Peter Reid's Sky Blues, we look back on a game that the Peacocks lost despite dominating. Niall Qu...

#227: Working 9 to 5

07 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Leeds United have published their accounts and we've lost a lot of money, but with the Premier League millions swilling around, is there any cause for...

Propaganda: Sheffield United (H) | Premier League | Wi' t'ball, wi'out t'ball

06 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What they've been saying about Leeds United following the victory against the Blades. We hear from Leeds fans, who are mystified over the Baldock deci...

TMB30: Wimbledon 0-1 Leeds United | 6th Apr 1991

05 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

30 years ago, the Whites travelled to Plough Lane, where Wimbledon hadn't lost all season. A thumping Chapman header secured the points for Leeds and ...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 2-1 Sheffield United | Premier League

03 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The spring sunshine brought a Whites win at Elland Road against Hecky's hopeless charges. Full time chatter. With levisolicitors.co.uk/thesquareball H...

TMB30: Leeds United 5-0 Sunderland | 2nd Apr 1991

01 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The struggling Black Cats were demolished by a rampant Leeds side. The performance featured some top drawer headers and a solo goal from distance by f...

#226: Live Laugh Love

30 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Heckingbottom brings his kestrel up the M1 on Saturday as the Premier League mercifully returns. We'll have our lovely Kalvin back and we'll...

TMB30: Chelsea 1-2 Leeds United | 30th Mar 1991

29 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

United travelled to Stamford Bridge before their property developer chairman had rebuilt the place and came away with 3 points at Easter as the player...

#225: Galactico Guano

23 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We pay tribute to Peter Lorimer, remembering him for everything from his rockets to his sandwich making skills. Just why was United's current top scor...

Propaganda: Fulham (A) | Premier League | A bird in the hand...

23 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What are they saying about Leeds United in the wake of our 2-1 victory at Craven Cottage? Leeds fans want to talk Phillips, Alioski and Scott 'Scottie...

TMB30: Leeds United 1-2 Crystal Palace | 23rd Mar 1991

23 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

United came up short in one of the crucial clashes that would determine who takes a place in Europe. A last minute goal secured third placed Palace th...

TMB30: Leeds United v Everton | ZDS Cup Northern Final | 19th & 21st Mar 1991

21 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

United's final shot at Wembley slipped away thanks to a 4-6 aggregate defeat against the Toffees. A 3-3 draw at Elland Road, characterised by slack de...

The Match Ball: Fulham 1-2 Leeds United | Premier League

20 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Full time thoughts as goals from Bamford and Raphinha mean that United finally won in London against a team of brutes. With levisolicitors.co.uk/thesq...

TMB30: Arsenal 2-0 Leeds United | 17th Mar 1991

17 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Whites travelled to Highbury to face the Gunners for the sixth time this season. The game proved to be as tight as the previous clashes with the t...

#224: Face Up

16 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Guess who's back. Back again. Bates is back. Rear end. Yes, Kenneth has an Opinion and we've all got to hear it. Why can't he just stick to vaguebooki...

Propaganda: Chelsea (H) | Premier League

16 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We catch up with the ramblings of online Chelsea fans in the wake of our 0-0 draw and we find out what you made of it all. With levisolicitors.co.uk/t...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 0-0 Chelsea | Premier League

14 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Reaction on the whistle as the Whites and the Blues played out an entertaining goalless draw in LS11. With levisolicitors.co.uk/thesquareball Hosted o...

#223: Scatman

10 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The poo emoji was presumably invented for the London Stadium. And what to do with London itself and VAR? We've got a few ideas. With Frankless Chelsea...

The Match Ball: West Ham United 2-0 Leeds United | Premier League

09 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It was yet another pointless trip to London for the Whites after David Moyes's Hammers bagged twice and VAR ruled Costa's patella offside. Reaction at...

TMB30: Leeds United 2-0 Coventry City | 9th Mar 1991

09 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It was back to Elland Road 30 years ago today and back to winning ways for United. Strachan was back in the line up following his injury last week. An...

#222: Chaffabix

03 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Following the defeat to Villa it's great to hear their fans condemning cheating in football. The countdown is on to return to ER. And with Illan Mesli...

TMB30: Southampton 2-0 Leeds United | 2nd Mar 1991

02 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Finally returning to league action a month since the last game, a Strachan-less Leeds United suffered at The Dell at the hands of Rodney Wallace and h...

Elland Road: Past, Present & Future with Jon Howe

01 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this bonus episode we chat to author Jon Howe about our home, Elland Road. We talk about the stadium's more residential past, the current state of ...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 0-1 Aston Villa | Premier League

28 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

An early goal sealed three points for the visitors in a game that could be described as, at best, 'hard work'. Full time reaction brought to you with ...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 3-0 Southampton | Premier League

24 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Reaction straight after the final whistle as the Peacocks ran out 3-0 winners versus the Saints, with goals from Bamford, Dallas & Raphinha. With ...

TMB30: Leeds United 0-1 Manchester United | League Cup Semi Final 2 | 24th Feb 1991

24 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A toxic atmosphere at Elland Road saw the Whites miss out on Wembley due to a Lee Sharpe goal deep into stoppage time. The match swung on two second h...

#221: Measuring Success

23 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A few inches and a hideous twist of physics meant Adam Traore's thunder strike rendered the Peacocks' efforts a failure on Friday, but Marcelo's mutua...

The Match Ball: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 Leeds United | Premier League

20 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Full time reaction as United fell to an unfortunate 1-0 defeat at Molineux thanks to Traore's long range deflected effort. With levisolicitors.co.uk/t...

#220: Industrial Accident

17 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Do you ever wonder what you've done to deserve something? The reaction from the exhaustion Emirates? Lovely Pat Bamford's reception in the Lancashire ...

The Match Ball: Arsenal 4-2 Leeds United | Premier League

15 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In a surprising twist Leeds United left London empty handed after giving Arsenal a four goal head start. Reaction at the final whistle. With levisolic...

TMB30: Arsenal in the FA Cup | Part 2 | 13th Feb 1991

13 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Sandwiched between the two legs of the League Cup semi final, the Peacocks faced the Gunners in the second and third replays of the fourth round FA Cu...

#219: The Leppard

10 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As Raphinha ended Gary Cahill we celebrate three points by listening to upset fans of Palace, Colin Wanker and some scousers. And we look ahead to Ars...

TMB30: Manchester United 2-1 Leeds United | League Cup Semi Final 1 | 10th Feb 1991

10 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

30 years ago today, a titanic physical battle took place at Old Trafford, with the Whites two games from Wembley. A heavy pitch contributed to an open...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 2-0 Crystal Palace | Premier League

09 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A cold night at Elland Road brought a comfortable victory for the Whites as the Eagles were sent packing. With levisolicitors.co.uk/thesquareball Host...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 1-2 Everton | Premier League

04 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Whites fell to the Toffees after a first half double. Raphinha's second half goal wasn't enough to get Leeds back into the match. Full time reacti...

#218: Surgeon

02 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this megapod, we catch up on all the week's big events: victories at Leicester and Newcastle, Chad and the 49ers, Fragile Frank's firing and twelft...

TMB30: Tottenham Hotspur 0-0 Leeds United | 2nd Feb 1991

02 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

United returned to North London following last week's FA Cup tie at Highbury, this time to White Hart Lane. Lee Chapman provided the game's biggest ta...

The Match Ball: Leicester City 1-3 Leeds United | Premier League

01 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Whites took three massive points at the Crisp Bowl as Bielsa's boys beat Brendan's with two second half beauties. With levisolicitors.co.uk/thesqu...

The Match Ball: Newcastle United 1-2 Leeds United | Premier League

27 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Peacocks defeated the Magpies to pinch 3 points and bring them back down the A1. Full time reaction. With levisolicitors.co.uk/thesquareball Hoste...

TMB30: Arsenal in the FA Cup | Part 1 | 27th Jan 1991

27 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Having vanquished Barnsley in the previous round, United faced Arsenal four times to settle the FA Cup fourth round tie. We cover the first two games,...

#217: Geoff!

25 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded before both the 49ers investment and the departure of everyone's favourite recent Chelsea manager, this episode contemplates a quiet weekend ...

#216: Cougars

19 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As United gear up for laying a new pitch we wonder what fun we could have as the redevelopment of Elland Road kicks off. It seems Ben White was perfec...

TMB30: Leeds United 2-1 Luton Town | 19th Jan 1991

19 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

After back to back defeats in the league it was a return to winning ways for Leeds United against the Hatters. This came hot on the heels of a 4-1 mid...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 0-1 Brighton & Hove Albion | Premier League

17 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The return of Ben White brought defeat for Bielsa's men in another subpar performance at Elland Road. With levisolicitors.co.uk/thesquareball Hosted o...

#215: German Businessman

13 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ah the romance of the cup - when a multimillionaire TV star can come off the bench for the sake of his own documentary and humiliate Leeds United. At ...

TMB30: Norwich City 2-0 Leeds United | 12th Jan 1991

12 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

With fixtures piling up in early 1991, victory against Barnsley in the FA Cup was followed by a defeat at Carrow Road. Featuring a young Tim Sherwood,...

The Match Ball: Crawley Town 3-0 Leeds United | FA Cup 3

11 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's another embarrassing FA Cup exit for Leeds United at the People's Pension Stadium as the Whites lost 3-0 to Crawley Bastard Town. With levisolici...

#214: It Means No Worries

06 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's 2021 and the transfer window is open and Leeds United are in the naughty headlines for doing a social media. But there's no need to be upset, esp...

The Match Ball: Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 Leeds United | Premier League

02 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In a surprise twist, Leeds United came away from London empty handed as Mourinho's men scored three times without reply. With levisolicitors.co.uk/the...

TMB30: Liverpool 3-0 Leeds United | 1st Jan 1991

01 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

30 years ago today, Leeds United's 14 game unbeaten run came to an end at Anfield, at the hands of an irrepressible Liverpool side. With levisolicitor...

The Match Ball: WBA 0-5 Leeds United | Premier League

30 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Leeds smashed five past Allardyce's men to finish the year on a high. With levisolicitors.co.uk/thesquareball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

TMB30: Leeds United 3-0 Wimbledon | 29th Dec 1990

29 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In the final game of 1990, goals from Chapman, Speed and Sterland secured United's fourth straight victory in the league and stretched their unbeaten ...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 1-0 Burnley | Premier League

28 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Whites emerged from a difficult game against Sean Dyche's hillfolk with all three points. Full time reaction. With levisolicitors.co.uk/thesquareb...

TMB30: Leeds United 4-1 Chelsea | 26th Dec 1990

26 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The terrible Boxing Day conditions didn't deter Leeds United on this day 30 years ago as the Peacocks ran out 4-1 winners. Mike Whitlow's last minute ...

Ken's Christmas Message 2020

25 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Everyone's favourite Monaco-based property developer returns to deliver his Christmas Day address to anyone willing to listen. Hosted on Acast. See ac...

#213: Feliz Navidad

24 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's Christmas, so it's time to spread some love and festive cheer! We say hello to Mancs, Geordies, Baggies and whatever the residents of Burnley are...

TMB30: Sunderland 0-1 Leeds United | 23rd Dec 1990

23 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

30 years ago today, Leeds United went to the coast and came back with all three points. The game against the Black Cats was a physical affair, with Pe...

Angus Kinnear Special | Part 4 of 4 | Aims for the season, Bielsa's contract and his love for the fans & Angus's enjoyment

22 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this final part of our chat with Angus Kinnear, Leeds United's CEO, he tells us what constitutes success in his eyes, tying down the boss, Bielsa's...

The Match Ball: Manchester United 6-2 Leeds United | Premier League

21 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The less said about this one the better. You know what happened. With levisolicitors.co.uk/thesquareball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...

Angus Kinnear Special | Part 3 of 4 | January window, Rodrigo De Paul, Raphinha & post-Brexit recruitment

18 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In part three of our chat with Leeds United's CEO we dive a little deeper into transfers. Would the club act if the right player because available? Ho...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 5-2 Newcastle United | Premier League

17 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A barnstorming attacking performance from Bielsa's boys saw the Peacocks put the Magpies put to the sword. With levisolicitors.co.uk/thesquareball Hos...

TMB30: Leeds United 2-0 Everton | 16th Dec 1990

16 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

30 years ago today, the Whites had the reverse of the opening day fixture from the 1990-91 season, when Everton came to town with their sulky keeper N...

#212: Fred's Stick

15 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

United. United. Scum. We're in the middle of that trio and we're overdue a win. But maybe it's time to put Eddie in charge and play the kids. With lev...

Angus Kinnear Special | Part 2 of 4 | Investment, the 49ers, stadium expansion & Project Big Picture

13 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In the second part of our four part special with the Whites' CEO, Angus Kinnear tells us about potential investment and where the San Francisco 49ers ...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 1-2 West Ham United | Premier League

12 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A flat performance from the Whites saw David Moyes's Hammers return to London with all three points. With levisolicitors.co.uk/thesquareball Hosted on...

Angus Kinnear Special | Part 1 of 4 | Transfers, finances, shirt sales, TV revenue & Roc Nation

09 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The first part of our chat with Leeds United CEO Angus Kinnear. Angus tells us about the transfer window, the money committed by the club, Adidas shir...

#211: Old Mother Thames

08 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Leeds came back from the Bridge empty-handed, but listening to some Chelsea fans you'd barely know they'd won. What are we to do about London, especia...

TMB30: Manchester United 1-1 Leeds United | 8th Dec 1990

08 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The first return fixture of the season takes us across the wintry Pennines to Old Trafford and another meeting with Alex Ferguson's men. A Mel Sterlan...

The Match Ball: Chelsea 3-1 Leeds United | Premier League

06 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Fans returned to Stamford Bridge, but the maroon-clad Whites left empty handed after Chelsea bagged three in response to Pat Bamford's early goal. Wit...

SPECIAL: Angus Kinnear | Covid, Season Tickets, Memberships & the Return to Elland Road

04 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We're joined on this short special edition of the podcast by Leeds United's CEO Angus Kinnear. Angus clarifies the club's position on the return of fa...

BONUS | The Extra Ball: Moscowhite chats to Rob Bagchi

03 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this bonus episode, brought over from The Extra Ball, Moscow has a natter with journalist and Leeds United fan Rob Bagchi. Rob is the author of The...

#210: Tromboning Butter Man

01 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Things are changing at Elland Road. The East Stand now belongs to Big Jack and a Chinese white goods manufacturer. Diamond lights are returning behind...

TMB30: Leeds United 2-1 Southampton | 1st Dec 1990

01 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

30 years ago today, the Whites faced a formidable Saints attacking lineup that included Alan Shearer, Matt Le Tissier and Rod Wallace. A dubious early...

The Match Ball: Everton 0-1 Leeds United | Premier League

29 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Raphinha's strike secured the three points for Bielsa's Boys in another barnstorming performance for the Whites at Goodison Park. With levisolicitors....

Leeds United in Hollywood | Jungleland Special | Max Winkler & Jessica Barden

26 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this special episode of the podcast we chat to the director and co-writer of 'Jungleland', Max Winkler, and one of its stars, Yorkshire lass Jessic...

#209: Ethernet Cable

24 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We check in with Arsenal Fan TV to see how far the Gunners' psychosis has taken hold after Pepe's red card at the weekend. We celebrate the arrival of...

TMB30: Coventry City 1-1 Leeds United | 24th Nov 1990

24 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

United travelled to Highfield Road to take on Terry Butcher's Sky Blues - a player who was rumoured to be signing for Leeds in the weeks prior to this...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 0-0 Arsenal | Premier League

23 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Leeds United hammered Arsenal 0-0 at Elland Road in the Super Sunder match after Rodrigo hit the woodwork 15 times and the Whites had 67 attempts on g...

#208: Three Hamsters on a Leash

18 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As the endless international break plods onwards and we await the return of the Premier League, the pod is forced to acknowledge an act of great heroi...

TMB30: Leeds United 3-0 Derby County | 17th Nov 1990

17 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

England's number one came to Elland Road 30 years ago, with one of the heroes of Italia 90 in front of him. Leeds, however, swept them away with a sen...

TMB30: Manchester City 2-3 Leeds United | 11th Nov 1990

11 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

30 years ago today, United triumphed at Maine Road in the televised game. Wilko's men won by the odd goal against caretaker boss Peter Reid's men, but...

#207: Stone Cold Killer

10 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

After Leeds returned empty handed from Selhurst Park, we have a jolly good laugh at that silly VAR business. More pressing matters take us across the ...

The Match Ball: Crystal Palace 4-1 Leeds United | Premier League

08 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Whites conceded four for the second time in a week and once again came back from London empty-handed. Patrick Bamford's armpit was ruled offside b...

#206: Pyromania

04 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We look at the reaction to Leicester in Propaganda and celebrate the fact that we don't have to travel to Croydon this coming weekend. Rodrigo won't m...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 1-4 Leicester City | Premier League

03 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

With Rodrigo and Raphinha absent, United were picked off by Brendan Rodgers' Foxes. Full time reaction on a cold and rainy night at Elland Road. With ...

TMB30: Leeds United 3-1 Nottingham Forest | 3rd Nov 1990

03 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Brian Clough's men were turned over at Elland Road as Howard Wilkinson's men were rampant. United got back to winning ways after one win in seven game...

#205: Pew! Pew! Pew!

28 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Villa are vanquished, but what are they saying about Friday's fun? You can rely on Steve Nicol not to be impressed, but now he has a new sidekick who ...

TMB30: Aston Villa 0-0 Leeds United | 27th Oct 1990

27 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this day 30 years ago, with only one win in six, the Whites travelled to Villa Park to try and turn around their form. Wilko had a smart idea about...

The Match Ball: Aston Villa 0-3 Leeds United | Premier League

24 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Reaction at the final whistle as Leeds United dominated Villa and came away with a deserved 3-0 victory. With levisolicitors.co.uk/thesquareball Hoste...

#204: Press Stud

21 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

While Wolves took a bite out of us, we're looking to an even fiercer creature to improve the Premier League. We look ahead to visiting an in form Vill...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 0-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers | Premier League

20 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Whites fell to a deflected second half goal by Wolves after a bright first half display. Full time reaction. With levisolicitors.co.uk/thesqu...

TMB30: Leeds United 2-3 QPR | 20th Oct 1990

19 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

30 years ago today, one of the all time great goals was scored at Elland Road by Roy Wegerle. The Whites faced down the hoops in a topsy turvy encount...

#203: Latin

13 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

With Man Utd and Liverpool eyeballing a Premier League power grab we dissect their plans and come up with a better alternative. It's Wolves in the TV ...