Creative fulfilment
Why don't more players just do what Rutter is doing this season, and Summerville and James, and play at a level where they can frolic?
- By Moxcowhite • Daniel Chapman
Blog
Out fighting
At 4-0 down, I might be tempted to just stop trying, but you'll rarely see a team more up for giving the unlikely comeback a go.
- By Flora Snelson
From the wilderness
He doesn't play like an old Sam Byram. He attacks like a young Max Gradel and defends like a… well, I'm not used to a Leeds left-back defending well, so I don't really know.
- By Rob Conlon
Easy, easy
If I've ever seen a full-back being so deliberately dismantled they were probably playing for Leeds between 2003 and 2018 and I'd rather not think about it.
- By Moxcowhite • Daniel Chapman
Off pens
Asking a little less of himself might help Pat Bamford deliver on what Leeds actually need from him.
- By Moxcowhite • Daniel Chapman
Keep the faith
If a goal is scored but you cannot see or hear it, does it really count?
- By Rob Conlon
Gut feelings
Gut feelings, off the cuff tactics, lies, ballers, warm hearts and danger. Is all this only possible in the Championship?
- By Moxcowhite • Daniel Chapman
Heroics
When Charlie Cresswell heads the ball, he towers, whether he likes it or not.
- By Flora Snelson
Bring it on
Joel Piroe is the latest gunslinger in town, but he's not as quick on the draw as Davide Somma.
- By Rob Conlon
Participant behaviour
Olivia Smart is a pest, a wind-up, a really good football player. That’ll do it.
- By Flora Snelson
Ass-man
Berra has started out on a road that leads to elite coaching, one with a reference list longer than your arm.
- By Chris McMenamy
Bouncy castles in the sky
They’ve got orange smoke. They’ve got Fatboy Slim, small children waving flags, and a big one in a tiger costume. Might as well have a nice time in this impossible league!
- By Flora Snelson
Out of order
After going to Sheffield for Josh Warrington's fight against Leigh Wood, I hope Marcelo Bielsa is right on this one.
- By Rob Conlon
Leave Piroe alone
When a player has scored five in eight it's not the time to be worrying about what he's doing wrong, when you could be having a good time instead.
- By Moxcowhite • Daniel Chapman
Theatre
Enough was a lovely goal, the plus bits added up to frustrating, and Bamford added the drama. Good work all round.
- By Moxcowhite • Daniel Chapman
Little Man - Little Man
“He hasn’t done too badly. And this time he gets it wrong.”
- By Rob Conlon
