2002–03.
Their most recent European campaign to date was in the 2002–03 season, where they competed in the UEFA Cup and reached the third round.
When did Leeds win Europe?
1975 European Cup Final
Match programme cover | |
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Event | 1974–75 European Cup |
Bayern Munich Leeds United 2 0 | |
Date | 28 May 1975 |
Venue | Parc des Princes, Paris |
Who is Leeds United best player ever?
1. Billy Bremner. “King Billy” Bremner is undoubtedly the greatest Leeds United player of all time. He appeared 771 times for the club from 1959 to 1976 and scored 115 goals.
When did Leeds last play at Wembley?
Leeds finished the following season in fourth place in League One and qualified for the play-offs, where they lost in the semi-finals to Millwall.
2008 Football League One play-off Final.
Doncaster Rovers celebrate being promoted to the EFL Championship at Wembley Stadium | |
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Doncaster Rovers Leeds United 1 0 | |
Date | 25 May 2008 |
Venue | Wembley Stadium, London |
What is Leeds United’s biggest defeat?
Record defeats
- Overall: 1–8 v Stoke City, Div.
- League: 1–8 v Stoke City, Div.
- FA Cup: 2–7 v Middlesbrough, Rd.3, 2nd leg, 9 January 1946.
- League Cup: 0–7 v Arsenal, Rd.2, Sept 4 1979 & 0–7 v West Ham United, Rd.3, 7 November 1966.
- League Trophy: 2–4 v Rotherham United, Area 2nd Round, 8 October 2008.
Has Leeds ever won a trophy?
The club has competed in the top two tiers of English football, with the exception of three seasons in the third tier, since its admission to the Football League in 1920. Leeds have won three English league titles, one FA Cup, one League Cup, two FA Charity/Community Shields and two Inter-Cities Fairs Cups.
When were Leeds United at their best?
Leeds had their most successful period under the management of Don Revie in the 1960s and 1970s. The club won the English league title twice, the FA Cup once, the League Cup once and the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup twice. They were also finalists in the European Cup Winners Cup in 1973 and the European Cup in 1975.
What are Leeds fans known for?
Leeds United are renowned for having a whole host of famous faces from the worlds of TV, movies, music, sport and more who count themselves as supporters. Whether it’s Hollywood A-listers, rock gods, or political giants, there are more than a few big name followers of the Whites.
When was the last time Leeds were in the Championship?
In 2010, Leeds United were promoted back into the Championship. Ten years later, in 2020, the club were promoted back to the Premier League after a 16-year absence.
Why was Leeds disbanded?
Leeds City Football Club was the leading professional club in Leeds, England, before the First World War. It was dissolved in 1919 due to financial irregularities, after which Leeds United was established as a replacement.
Why did Leeds have an owl on their badge?
Why are there owls on the Leeds Coat-of-Arms? The Leeds Coat-of-Arms developed over a period of time. These owls came from the Coat-of-Arms belonging to Sir John Savile the first Alderman of Leeds. There are lions, dragons and other beasts that appear on Coat-of-Arms but in Leeds we have magnificant owls.
Which club has beaten Man Utd the most?
Arsenal have also defeated Manchester United in league competition on 71 occasions, which represents the most Manchester United have lost against any club.
What is the biggest football defeat ever?
AS Adema 149–0 SO l’Emyrne was a football match played on 31 October 2002 between two teams in Toamasina, Madagascar. It holds the world record for the highest scoreline in a football match, recognised by The Guinness Book of Records.
Who is United’s biggest rival?
Manchester United’s biggest rivals are Liverpool, Manchester City, and Arsenal. Manchester United is currently the club with the highest number of English Premier League titles and one of the biggest brands in the sports world.
Are Leeds a big club?
So, Leeds have the 13th biggest stadium, they are ranked 13th for all-time honours and the Ultimate League puts them as the 12th biggest club in England.
Social media followers on FB, Instagram & Twitter.
Club | Total followers |
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Leeds | 744,486 |
Is Leeds United Catholic or Protestant?
Football is intrinsically linked to the world of religion and politics. However, Leeds United have never had any strong ties to the Catholic church, bar having several Irish legends and Italian owners.
Was Leeds Viking?
Leeds was part of what was known as the Skyrack wapentake. It’s believed that a Viking settlement existed in Armley, although no evidence has been found to support this theory.
Has Leeds been relegated?
LEEDS UNITED are staring relegation in the face.
The last time they were relegated in 2004, having established themselves as regulars in European competition, Leeds’ financial mismanagement was their downfall.
What year did Chelsea beat Leeds?
Their last meeting took place on 15 May 2004, with Chelsea winning 1–0.
Who has the loudest fans in the Premier League?
According to American Factman it’s Wolves fans who are the loudest Premier League fans. Fans at the Molineux generate 85 decibels of sound over a 90-minute period which is just below the sound levels of a Boeing 737. It’s remarkable considering the capacity of the Molineux is just over 31,000.
Why do Leeds fans say mot?
In the modern age, it has become a regular way for Leeds United fans to demonstrate their allegiance to finish text messages, emails, or Twitter messages with the acronym/hashtag MOT. An official club magazine, Leeds, Leeds, Leeds, which was published from 1998 to 2011, was named after the original title of the song.