Leeds Afternoon Round-Up, Monday 19th October 2026: Marsch Brands Man United 'Scum' as Draw Reaction Continues
Former Leeds boss Jesse Marsch has made headlines again, taking to social media to call Manchester United "scum" in reaction to Sunday's 1-1 draw at Elland Road, according to LeedsLive (LeedsLive). Elsewhere from the game, LeedsLive rounded up some missed moments, including a TikTok star cheering on the Whites and a quick exit for Gary Neville (LeedsLive), while the Yorkshire Evening Post shared referee Dermot Gallagher's verdict on two controversial incidents from the match (Yorkshire Evening Post).
On the pitch, the Yorkshire Evening Post says Leeds are living up to their transfer sales pitch to players following the comeback point against Man Utd, with Champions League football now part of the conversation around the club (Yorkshire Evening Post).
Leeds United have issued a statement thanking those who responded to a medical emergency involving a fan before kick-off on Sunday, with the supporter said to be in a critical condition (LeedsLive).
Looking ahead, Leeds' Premier League fixture against Manchester City has had its date and time altered following the latest round of TV selections, the Yorkshire Evening Post reports (Yorkshire Evening Post), while LeedsUnited.com has confirmed a separate broadcast selection update for a December fixture (LeedsUnited.com). Before that, Leeds travel to face Sunderland, who the Yorkshire Evening Post say will be without a key defender following a ban (Yorkshire Evening Post).
Off the pitch, the Leeds United Foundation has announced it will be holding trials this October (LeedsUnited.com).
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