Fun in the Sun as Watford stun Ipswich
The business end of the season. The home straight. Squeaky bum time. That time of the season where virtually every football match dictates the ups and downs of teams between leagues is upon us once more and the excitement levels get cranked up as interested observers watch the narrative unfold all acrossEnglandandScotland. It’s also a [...]
Much left to do for Warnock at Elland Road
Neil Warnock’s arrival spread such optimism that many pundits had Leeds United down for a late play-off charge. But Tuesday’s humiliating home defeat against Nottingham Forest showed the former Sheffield United boss is a long way from delivering Premier League football to the city. LS Sport Editor Jeremy Culley gives his verdict… The play-offs once [...]
Title dreams blown away at the death
Basketball Men’s Leeds Uni 72-78 Leeds Met 2nds The University of Leeds narrowly missed out on promotion and championship success at the hands of Leeds Met last Friday in the BUCS Basketball Men’s Northern 2B division. LS Sport editor Joseph Short reports from the Edge… Leeds went into the game knowing an 11-point overhaul would [...]
Gryphons secure position with performance of the year
Rugby Union Women’s Leeds Gryphons 33 – 0 Teeside Leeds Gryphons put in a fearless performance against Teeside in a battle decide who saved themselves from relegation from the BUCS Northern 1A division… Leeds were switched on and ready to go from the off, with an intense and focused warm up translated straight into the [...]
Wembley wonderland still in reach for mad Hatters
Away from the attention and glamour of the Premier League title race, York City and Luton Town met in an FA Trophy semi-final first leg on Saturday. Both clubs are pushing for a return to the football league but the enticing prospect of a Wembley final ensured this would be a feisty contest. LS Sport’s [...]
Rhinos’ animal instinct ends Wolves’ unbeaten run
Leeds Rhinos 26-18 Headingley Leeds Rhinos once again proved their Super League title credentials beating Warrington 26-18. LS Sport’s Joseph Short reports from Headingley… A neat try from Danny McGuire gave Leeds an early lead and although Wolves pegged their opponents back to tie the scores on two occasions, a Kevin Sinfield converted penalty and hooker [...]
Ultras quiet as Arsenal fall short
As the Arsenal fans drifted towards the exit doors at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday, a packed group of AC Milan supporters celebrated their club’s progress to the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals. LS Sport’s Jamie Dickenson was at the Emirates Stadium… Gunners fans offered contrasting emotions as they flocked from the arena, some proud of the [...]
BUCS Indoor Athletics, Sheffield
The second fixture in the Leeds University Athletics calendar was the BUCS indoor event at Sheffield EIS, which saw over 90 universities represented with over 1,500 athletes competing. It was yet again another record breaker for the LUU-AC team, with eight of the 19 athletes entered making it beyond the first round of heats. The [...]
Uni win to maintain promotion push
Leeds Uni 86-69 Northumbria Leeds secured a crucial victory in the Northern 2B BUCS Basketball league after surviving a late rally from Northumbria to win an absorbing game 86-69 at The Edge. Leeds went into the game in third place, six points behind their Northumbrian counterparts, but the hosts took complete control in the early [...]