The Square Ball: Leeds United Podcast

International Roundup | TSB Update

10 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We check in on all our internationals and build the case for Farke to give the people what they want - Firpo. Up front. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get ...

Jonny Cooper on encouraging early season stats

09 Sep 2024

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Opta's Jonny Cooper joins us for a check in on some encouraging facts and stats! 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus · 🏷 ...

Phil Hay remembers Sol Bamba

06 Sep 2024

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Phil Hay is back to talk about his memories of sadly departed friend, Sol Bamba. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus · 🏷 ...

Massimo & Gaetano | TSB Update

05 Sep 2024

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With Willy Gnonto signing his new contract, we add a little Italian seasoning to the show. Chef's kiss. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqb...

Propaganda: Jelly Bean

04 Sep 2024

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Despair, despair everywhere... but luckily not at Elland Road! And how delicious it is. This week on Propaganda... 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus...

Coffee, cake and calm

03 Sep 2024

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And... breathe! The window is closed, Leeds United are winning and we're into the first international break of the season. 🎧 Listen ad-free & g...

Graham Smyth on Farke's punchy press conference

02 Sep 2024

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Graham Smyth of the YEP reacts to Daniel Farke's desire for a number 10 following a routine 2-0 win against Hull. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus ...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 2-0 Hull City

01 Sep 2024

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Full time reaction to another clean sheet and a win against the Tigers for Daniel Farke's boys. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plu...

Bryn Law talks Deadline Day!

30 Aug 2024

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Bryn Law gives us the inside scoop on The West Stand as Leeds United hurtle towards Deadline Day! 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/p...

24 Hours To Go!

29 Aug 2024

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Sign them all! We analyse the final 24 hours of the transfer window and query Bannan's Bad Barnet. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/...

Micky P Kerr on his new book 'Football: The Peoples Shame'

28 Aug 2024

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Comedian and Leeds United fan Micky P Kerr joins us to discuss HUGE ideas about the past, present and potential future of football! Pre-Order Link - h...

Propaganda: Poetic

27 Aug 2024

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With Leeds United winning we can gleefully roll around in other misery this week on Propaganda! 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plu...

The Match Ball: Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 Leeds United

24 Aug 2024

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Full time reaction to United's comfortable win at Hillsborough, thanks to goals from Brenden Aaronson and Dan James. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bon...

The West Stand: Matt Lewis on shirts and signings

23 Aug 2024

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Matt Lewis joins us on The West Stand as news of shiny new toys start to drop! Leeds United shirts and signings! 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus s...

Weekly Roundup: Mum's the word

22 Aug 2024

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With four players reportedly on the way in, Michael looks forward to more maternal machinations. The latest from Elland Road. 🎧 Listen ad-free &amp...

Guide to...The Smells of Elland Road

21 Aug 2024

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Take a deep breath and wander around Elland Road as we sniff out our favourite ground! 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus ·&nbsp...

Propaganda: Sexy Talk

20 Aug 2024

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In the absence of much excitement at the weekend, Michael turns up the temperature in the studio with some hot chat. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bon...

The West Stand: Beren Cross on the current mood

19 Aug 2024

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It's four weeks since Leeds United signed anyone and stars have since departed. Beren joins us from Leeds Live to analyse the state of play at Elland ...

The Match Ball: West Brom 0-0 Leeds United

17 Aug 2024

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Full time reaction to an anaemic performance by the Leeds United yellows. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus · 🏷 Ge...

The West Stand: Tony Dorigo on Boro and Rutter

16 Aug 2024

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On this edition of The West Stand, Leeds United left back supremo Tony Dorigo joins us post Boro to make sense of the wreckage. 🎧 Listen ad-free &a...

Weekly Roundup: Flopportunity

15 Aug 2024

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Nothing to see here. Just an awful 3-0 defeat at home and the news of gorgeous Georgi boy leaving. Oh Leeds United. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonu...

League Cup Luke: Do We Care?

14 Aug 2024

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As we welcome Luke Ayling back to Elland Road it begs the question... do we care about the League Cup? 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl...

Propaganda: Ramramavich

13 Aug 2024

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Unfortunately it is excitable Portsmouth fans in this first Propaganda of the season. Leeds United doing Leeds United things! 🎧 Listen ad-free &amp...

The West Stand: Graham Smyth on a breathless opening day

11 Aug 2024

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The Yorkshire Evening Post's Leeds United writer joins us to chat about Leeds United's opening day ding-dong against Portsmouth. Hosted on Acast. See ...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 3-3 Portsmouth

10 Aug 2024

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Reaction on the whistle to the breathless season curtain raiser against promoted Pompey. Live streamed for TSB+ members .🎧 Listen ad-free & get...

The West Stand: Jonny Cooper on a bright future for youthful Leeds

09 Aug 2024

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Opta's Jonny Cooper runs the numbers on Leeds United's squad. Will Daniel Farke's vibrant young team go one better in 2024-25? Read the article: https...

Pompey Preview & Season Predictions

08 Aug 2024

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We preview the first game of the season and predict how the whole thing might end up. Will Mateo Joseph get 40 goals? 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bo...

Guide to... Bowyer slaying Milan in the rain

07 Aug 2024

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We look back to an incredible night in the Champions League as Lee Bowyer bagged a last minute rain assisted winner against Maldini and Milan. 🎧 Li...

Valencia Violencia | Summer Update

06 Aug 2024

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Leeds United overcame Spanish opponents Valencia in a feisty football fiesta at Elland Road! 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus&n...

Guide to... that Blackpool horror show

01 Aug 2024

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What did a young Alex Cairns make of the goalkeeping disasterclass unfolding in front of his eyes on a chilly November night in 2011? 🎧 Listen ad-f...

An outsider rates Leeds United | NTT20 x TSB

30 Jul 2024

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Ali Maxwell from Not the Top 20, the EFL podcast, gives us his thoughts on the good, bad and ugly at Elland Road 🔗 Head to NTT20.com for detailed c...

United find a new hero | Summer Update

25 Jul 2024

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Finally we have some football to talk about, as Leeds United defeated Hannover 96 in a preseason friendly with a new hero leading the line. 🎧 Liste...

Leeds United hunted down | Summer Update

23 Jul 2024

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Trust Leeds fans to find United's secret German hideaway. Jayden Bogle found it too, but there's no sign of Rasmus. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonu...

Glen Gone Rennes | Summer Update

18 Jul 2024

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As Leeds United gut their midfield we wonder: should we try signing some players? The latest this week from Elland Road. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get...

At the Copa! | Summer Update

16 Jul 2024

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Rob dials in from the USA to tell us about his Copa capers. What was it like being in the same stadium as Marcelo and Raphinha again? 🎧 Listen ad-f...

Bielsa vs Marsch Showdown! | Summer update

11 Jul 2024

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The clash we all want to see! We round up Copa America, Euro 2024 and Leeds United's ticket prices. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co...

Bombscare! Diego Departs | Summer Update

09 Jul 2024

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We say adios to another centre back and wonder if we're going to sign anyone besides Alex Cairns. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/p...

What's that noise? | Summer update

06 Jul 2024

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What on earth is that Leeds United related noise? We round up the latest from preseason at Elland Road including shirt confirmation. 🎧 Listen ad-fr...

Gray Areas | Summer Update

03 Jul 2024

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Archie Gray has been sold, Joe Rodon has been bought and preseason has begun. We round up the summer latest. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows...

Nein! Leeds fans not allowed in Germany | Summer Update

28 Jun 2024

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There'll be no German tour for Leeds fans because everyone needs a holiday. At least the fixtures are out though! 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus ...

Sweden, Parma, Boca Juniors! Fantasy Leeds kits

26 Jun 2024

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To celebrate the launch of our new Admiral shirt, we chat to kit designer Ed Cowburn about those dream Leeds kits that never were. 🎧 Listen ad-free...

Return of the smiley badge?

24 Jun 2024

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We chat to Leeds United fan and kit designer Ed Cowburn about the return of the famous smiley badge at Elland Road and the rumours of a sought after y...

Summer Update: Stepping Stone Snorefest

21 Jun 2024

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Sleepy England lack a Kalvin and big boned Weston has been yapping. We round up the summer latest. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/...

Summer Roundup: United's Dutch Demand

18 Jun 2024

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Will Leeds United secure big money for Crysencio Summerville? And has Max Wöber lost his head at the Euros? 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows...

Phil Hay says goodbye and jinxes Leeds United one last time

14 Jun 2024

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Phil bids a fond farewell as he leaves behind Leeds United (the lucky bastard) and makes a bold prediction. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows:...

Summer Roundup: It's only Coops! Euros chat

13 Jun 2024

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With Euro 2024 nearly upon us, who can we support through the tournament besides Liam Cooper? 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus ...

Summer Roundup: Aaronson Reaction

11 Jun 2024

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Can Brenden Aaronson make a success of his return to Leeds? Reaction to the American's homecoming plus the latest summer news. 🎧 Listen ad-free &am...

Phil Hay: Summer Rebuild Underway

07 Jun 2024

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With the retained list released and Red Bull's cash in the bank, the early stages of Leeds United summer rebuild are underway. 🎧 Listen ad-free &am...

We crown our Player of the Year!

06 Jun 2024

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We award our POTY trophy and choose our hero and villain of the 2023-24 season. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus · 🏷 G...

Weekly Show #369: Can Red Bull be trusted?

05 Jun 2024

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Leeds United fans will hope that Red Bull's sponsorship doesn't lead to a rebrand should they eventually take over. Can we trust them not to eliminate...

Phil Hay: Red Bull & Leeds United

30 May 2024

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The Athletic's Leeds United writer chats about the news that the Austrian taurine sellers are heading for Elland Road, his interview with Paraag Marat...

We Are Leeds! Post-Wembley Reaction

28 May 2024

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Back from Wembley, we reflect on a lively weekend in the capital and the experience of the national stadium. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 0-1 Southampton | Playoff Final

26 May 2024

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Reaction from Wembley to Leeds United's playoff final defeat at the hands of the Saints. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus ·&nb...

Phil Hay: Play-off Final Preview

25 May 2024

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Phil joins us to preview the monumental crunch game against the Saints at Wembley Stadium. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus ⚡...

Weekly Show #368: Anticipation

24 May 2024

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All eyes are on Wembley as we''re getting ready make the journey south and bid a fond farewell to Coops. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sq...

Phil Hay: Road to Wembley!

23 May 2024

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With Leeds United heading to London for the playoff final, The Athletic's Phil Hay looks back on the decisive moments that got them there. 🎧 Listen...

Propaganda: Chasm Dave

21 May 2024

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Norwich reaction! Strange words! Devastating humour! This week in the football fan channels. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus ·...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 4-0 Norwich City

17 May 2024

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Reaction to that stunning playoff semi final second leg victory. Wow. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus · 🏷 Get 10% off...

Phil Hay: Gonna be lively!

15 May 2024

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Phil previews a season defining game for Leeds United: the playoff semi final second leg against Norwich. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: s...

Propaganda: The Big Four Oh!

14 May 2024

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Michael takes us on a tour of the football clips world on his big day! 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus · 🏷 Get 10% of...

The Match Ball: Norwich City 0-0 Leeds United

12 May 2024

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Reaction to a controlled Leeds United performance in the play off semi final at Carrow Road. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus ·...

Phil Hay: Smile, it's the playoffs!

10 May 2024

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What can we expect from the playoff semi final first leg? Phil ponders Leeds United's post-season showdown with Norwich City. 🎧 Listen ad-free &amp...

Weekly Show #367: Bonus Games

09 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It's the category A playoff semi final for Leeds as the season rolls on! The latest from Elland Road. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl....

Propaganda: East End Beef

07 May 2024

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They crossed the streams in Ghostbusters and this was the devastating result. The week's audio clips from the football world. 🎧 Listen ad-free &amp...

Phil Hay: Wakey-wakey, the playoffs are coming!

06 May 2024

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Phil discusses Leeds United's late season decline in form and how Elland Road tried to rouse the players for another push. 🎧 Listen ad-free & g...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 1-2 Southampton

04 May 2024

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Pfft. Reflection on United's unsaintly final day defeat against fellow playoff candidates Southampton. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl...

Phil Hay: I Believe in Miracles (Don't You?)

03 May 2024

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It looks like the playoffs for Leeds United. Or does it? Almost certainly. Phil previews the final game of the regular season against Southampton. 🎧...

Weekly Show #366: May The Odds Be Forever In Your Favour

02 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

With Leeds on the verge of the playoffs we look at what's left of the promotion bid and look forward to a penalty shootout. 🎧 Listen ad-free & ...

Propaganda: Sexy Bungle

30 Apr 2024

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Join us as we take the temperature of the footballing world all across the country, from Liverpool to Millwall. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus sh...

Rocco Dean: ‘Revie’s team was the GOAT’

29 Apr 2024

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We chat to Rocco Dean, author of 'The Sons of Revie: Leeds United's Decade of Dominance', about what it was like to write about Don's iconic team. 🎧...

The Match Ball: QPR 4-0 Leeds United

26 Apr 2024

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Reaction to Leeds United's capital capitulation. And you thought they might have changed. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus ·&n...

Weekly Show #365: Pile on!

26 Apr 2024

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We round up the latest from Elland Road, including: the final promotion push, Dan James's poorly ribs and Justice for John. 🎧 Listen ad-free & ...

Phil Hay: Straight Shootout

25 Apr 2024

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Phil chats about Leeds United's electrifying triumph against Boro, as opportunity knocks at Loftus Road. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sq...

Propaganda: The Eagle Was Landing

24 Apr 2024

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On fire? How did Boro take their defeat at the hands of Leeds United? We check in on the latest from the football fan channels. 🎧 Listen ad-free &a...

The Match Ball: Middlesbrough 3-4 Leeds United

22 Apr 2024

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And breathe! Reaction to another wild night for Leeds United on Teesside. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus · 🏷 Get 10%...

Guide to... Stuart Dallas

20 Apr 2024

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There's only one.... Join us as we celebrate the Leeds United career of Elland Road's favourite utility man. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows...

Phil Hay: Keep The Faith

19 Apr 2024

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Phil Hay on crunch time for Leeds United, as the Whites head to Teesside for the Monday night fixture. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl...

Weekly Show #364: Stitched Up

18 Apr 2024

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With United's winners dressed up to the nines at the EFL awards, can they now bring home the one that matters? 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus sho...

Propaganda: Teacup

16 Apr 2024

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This week, in the hopes of not thinking about Leeds United, we come up with a few creative ideas for how to take the piss out of Leicester City. 🎧 ...

Phil Hay: In The Balance

14 Apr 2024

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Can Leeds United rediscover their form and get promoted? Phil reflects on the defeat to Blackburn. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 0-1 Blackburn Rovers

13 Apr 2024

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Reaction to the idiotic reappearance of the ghost of Leeds United seasons past against Blackburn while we were busy saluting Stuart Dallas. 🎧 Liste...

Phil Hay on Stuart Dallas

13 Apr 2024

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After chatting to Stuart Dallas about his retirement, Phil examines the Northern Irishman's place in Leeds United's history. 🎧 Listen ad-free &...

Phil Hay: High Stakes Game

12 Apr 2024

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With a huge game ahead against Blackburn and Leeds United's accounts released, Phil discusses the heightened significance of promotion. 🎧 Listen ad...

Weekly Show #363: The Stuart Dynasty

11 Apr 2024

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With the sad news that Stuart Dallas is hanging up his boots, we salute the Cookstown Cafu and round up the week's news at Leeds United. 🎧 Listen a...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 0-0 Sunderland

10 Apr 2024

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Thoughts on a frustrating evening at Elland Road against the Black Cats. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus · 🏷 Get 10% ...

Propaganda: Head Falling Off

09 Apr 2024

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Nothing is ever Colin's fault! This week's adventure into football clips takes us to Aberdeen and disease-riddled Salford, but not Coventry. 🎧 List...

Phil Hay: Time For Cool Heads

07 Apr 2024

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Phil dials in from a car park in Coventry to chat about Leeds United's delicately placed promotion bid. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqb...

The Match Ball: Coventry City 2-1 Leeds United

06 Apr 2024

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Full time reaction to Leeds United's first defeat of the calendar year, away at the CBS Arena. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus...

Phil Hay: All eyes on Coventry

05 Apr 2024

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Phil Hay joins us in the studio to recap the Easter games and look ahead to the Whites' promotion run in, which starts on Saturday at Coventry. 🎧 L...

Weekly Show #362: Auto Watch

04 Apr 2024

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Can Leeds United get it over the line? Join us as we go over the week's news and assemble the TSB jury. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sq...

Propaganda: Sweating Bullets

03 Apr 2024

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We round up the week's chat from the world of Leeds United. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus · 🏷 Get 10% off your lega...

The Match Ball: Leeds United 3-1 Hull City

02 Apr 2024

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Full time thoughts on the dramatic Easter Monday match as the Tigers came to town. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/plus · 🏷...

The Match Ball: Watford 2-2 Leeds United

30 Mar 2024

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Reaction to United's Good Friday game in Hertfordshire, where Mateo Joseph salvaged a point late in day. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sq...

Phil Hay: Hold Your Nerve

29 Mar 2024

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Phil returns to preview the crucial Easter programme for Leeds United. What will the Watford and Hull fixtures do to the Championship promotion race? ...

Weekly Show #361: Blue Cow

28 Mar 2024

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We round up the events of the international break, including that haunted look on Dan James' face. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus shows: sqbl.co/...

Opta's Jonny Cooper: Record Breakers

27 Mar 2024

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What a team! Jonny breaks down the facts and figures that underpin Leeds United's incredible Championship season, with records falling all over the pl...

Guide to... Max Gradel

26 Mar 2024

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We look back on the career of the one-time Leeds star as he prepares to hang up his Ivorian boots after facing off against Marcelo Bielsa's Uruguay. 🎧...

Forgotten friendlies with Andrew 'Stats' Dalton

25 Mar 2024

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We look back on some of Leeds United's more obscure matches with Andrew 'Stats' Dalton to mark the launch of his new book. 🎧 Listen ad-free & g...

Weekly Show #360: Aruba, Jamaica

21 Mar 2024

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Will Georginio going under the knife affect our season? And what is a hernia anyway? We wrap up the latest from Elland Road. 🎧 Listen ad-free &...

Propaganda: Stiff Neck

19 Mar 2024

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Fan reaction to Leeds United's defeat of the Bermondsey Lions plus we see how Dad's getting on since the divorce. 🎧 Listen ad-free & get bonus ...