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⚽ Updates from the 2pm BST kick-off at Elland Road⚽ The Joy of Six: Leeds v Manchester United matches⚽ Scores | Tables | Read Football Daily | Mail MichaelWith apologies to Brighton and Palace fans, welcome to the game of the weekend, in the Premier League at least.Today’s clash between two Uniteds is dripping with narrative and consequence, not least because they are two of the biggest, most historic rivals in England. Leeds have enjoyed a fine start to the season and will leapfrog Liverpool into fifth with victory today while Manchester United are enduring their worst league start in 40 years, with manager Michael Carrick under severe pressure to save his job. The former midfielder has been fighting fires all week after Lisandro Martínez poured petrol on the club’s Champions League defeat in midweek with his post-match incendiary comments about the club’s hierarchy and a lack of investment – remarks for which he has now apologised, sort of. Continue reading...

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