Newcastle remained in limbo today as owner Mike Ashley stepped up his efforts to sell the club.

Leeds want to buy back Elland Road stadium and their Thorp Arch training complex with the help of a loan from Leeds City Council.

Kevin Blackwell has agreed a new three-year contract with Leeds.

Leeds have been rocked by the news experienced midfielder Steve Stone will miss up to three months with an Achilles injury.

New Leeds chairman Ken Bates has vowed to give manager Kevin Blackwell the chance he craves to finish a job he only started in the summer.

Leeds United have suspended John Oster and Jamie McMaster following alleged breaches of club discipline.

Sean Gregan is considering his future at Elland Road after his pregnant wife and son were targeted by angry fans.

Neil Sullivan will sign for Leeds United on a free transfer from Chelsea later today after completing a medical.

Leeds striker Mark Viduka is poised to begin talks with Middlesbrough over a move to the Riverside next week.

The man at the centre of the latest Leeds United takeover speculation remained silent today amid rumours of an improved £30m (€44m) bid.

Leeds boss Eddie Gray believes his side can bounce back from their Highbury mauling and take a giant stride towards Premiership safety at Elland Road tomorrow.

Leeds chairman Gerald Krasner has admitted the club’s owners would welcome new investment but would not comment on speculation tonight that a new takeover bid is imminent.

Australia “don’t deserve” Mark Viduka after the “insensitive” decision to ban the striker from playing against Manchester United this weekend, according to Leeds chief executive Trevor Birch.

FORMER Leeds manager Peter Reid has thanked the club’s fans following his departure from the Elland Road club.