This has been a difficult week for everyone connected with Leeds United. It’s less than seven days since Gary Speed died, and amid the expressions of shock and grief, the team have already played Nottingham Forest and won with a swagger, and will face Millwall tomorrow at Elland Road hoping to do the same. Even in times of the greatest sadness, life still goes on; and if the Forest game showed anything, it’s that Leeds United – the fans, the players, and the management – have met the challenge of ‘carrying on’ while still doing justice to Gary Speed, and come through with our heads held high.
