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Over the line: how Leeds lifted the FAWNL Plate

This was a winning mentality, this was getting it over the line, staying composed but doing it in style.

By Flora Snelson

Whippersnapper

‘Any trophy with Leeds would be the best thing in the world’ — ten years, two cup finals, and Rebekah Bass

This weekend, Leeds United Women play in their first national cup final for nearly a decade. Captain Rebekah Bass talks to Flora Snelson about the feeling she wants this time.

By Flora Snelson

Up the pathway

Charlie Allen is on the run

Even if he’s not one of Leeds U21s' highest profile names, Charlie Allen is one of the team's most consistent performers.

By Rob Conlon

Macbeth's dagger

Leeds are putting everything on a Plate

Against Bradford, players were charged with not only climbing the table, but also showing they're worthy of the chance to take part in an historic club moment.

By Flora Snelson

Ball? What ball?

Malibu Man and undercover ballboy Jaden Marshall: “They’ve not taken it well at all”

"The ball came out and they were trying to take a quick throw, so I thought I’d seize this opportunity."

By Rob Conlon

Play on

Wolves 2-4 Leeds United: Good time for a good time

The worst thing a team can do in a relegation battle, especially one as crowded and narrow as this, is relax. This game was not relaxing.

By Moxcowhite • Daniel Chapman

Front three

‘You’re in!’ — Jess Rousseau & Leeds’ new attacking dimensions

Forward players are not so much vying over the Whites’ number 9 shirt as passing it respectfully between them.

By Flora Snelson

I predict a riot

Lee Erwin scored, they’re on the pitch

Just when I thought Lee Erwin's career couldn't get any weirder, he accidentally kickstarted a riot in Lebanon.

By Rob Conlon

Ten per cent

Memo to Angus Kinnear: Inspiration for missing programme notes

"In my opinion we throw money away — [clubs] use money because they have so much of it, but there is no real need for it” — Radz, a week before raising season ticket prices.

By Rob Conlon

Perched bastard

Cold comfort on the Cow & Calf

Ilkley Moor is a stunning natural landscape where you can't even ever escape bloody Everton.

By Flora Snelson

Our own yard

Leeds United 2-2 Brighton: The initiative

The source of Elland Road's anger was not in how this game was played, but in how this game came to be played this way.

By Moxcowhite • Daniel Chapman

"Oh wow!"

The mystery of Leeds v Brighton: does Seb Carole love or hate Marmite?

It's the question we've all been asking.

By Rob Conlon

Three bosses

The Square Ball: Season 33, Issue 06

This is the sixth issue of TSB's 33rd season, and it has been quite a month.

By The Square Ball

Save us

No doubting Max

Max Wöber, the last of the RB tribe to arrive, has been worth waiting for, writes Patrick Gunn.

By Patrick Gunn

Cheeky connection

A kiss back to Leeds: photos by Hannah Platt

Hannah Platt's photos of Leeds, chronicling a city that in their pictures is always doing something, even if it's something very still or very silly.

By Moxcowhite • Daniel Chapman

On the bus to town

Emily Pilbeam is a Leeds based DJ and, as host of BBC Music Introducing in West Yorkshire, is head scout and first team coach combined for new music in the city. You can listen to Emily’s show on Radio Leeds every Saturday from 8-10pm or whenever you like on the BBC Sounds app.

By Emily Pilbeam

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