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Sunderland and Leeds have been in fine Premier League form heading into their post-Christmas clash at the Stadium of Light.
Daniel Farke himself said 27 points from 17 games is impressive. But so is Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who can become the first Leeds player to score in six straight games since 1960 today. Follow how Leeds United get on against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light in our live match blog below.
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But after sixteen years out of the top flight, it was about time that Leeds returned in 2020. But after three years in that first stint, they returned to the second tier, and two years later, they’re back and desperate to re-establish themselves, just as they were around a quarter of a century ago.
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The Stadium of Light hosted an intense and well-balanced clash between Sunderland and Leeds United. The home side took the lead in the first half, but Leeds responded with determination after the break.
Liverpool plays Leeds United at Elland Road; Liverpool ninth, Leeds seventeenth in Premier League. Leeds recently beat Chelsea 3-1; Liverpool drew 1-1 with Sunderland. Kickoff at 5:30 p.m. local; match airs on NBC (USA) and Sky Sports (UK). Liverpool will ...
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