Former Premier League footballer Delroy Facey is understood to be one of six people arrested in an investigation into alleged match-fixing.

Six members of an alleged betting syndicate have been arrested on suspicion of fixing English football matches, police said.

New Leeds boss Brian McDermott faces a tough baptism today as his side face a crucial Yorkshire derby against Sheffield Wednesday.

Neil Warnock left Leeds tonight after failing in his bid to secure promotion in what he claimed would be his last job.

The proposed takeover of Leeds has collapsed, according to the Leeds United Supporters Trust.

Simon Grayson was yesterday sacked from his position as Leeds manager after just over three years in charge.

Leeds United manager Simon Grayson has been sacked after more than three years in charge.

Ken Bates has become the major shareholder of Leeds in a move that ends the mystery over the ownership of the club.

KEN BATES yesterday insisted there would be no issue surrounding the ownership of Leeds should they get promoted — and suggested a House of Commons select committee should be worrying about more important things.

Ken Bates today insisted there would be no issue surrounding the ownership of Leeds should they get promoted – and suggested a House of Commons select committee should be worrying about more important things.

Leeds chief executive Shaun Harvey claims the club have had no contact with Australian businessman Frank Lowy.

A police chief defended his force today after Leeds manager Simon Grayson claimed officers failed to protect his players during a pitch invasion at Brunton Park last night.

LEEDS have called for possible points deductions for “predator clubs” who poach promising teenagers – on a day when Manchester City became the latest Premier League power to be embroiled in a row over the signing of a French teenager.

LEEDS UNITED are to report Doncaster Rovers to the Football League over their handling of the two sides’ postponed League One game at the Keepmoat Stadium on Saturday.

Leeds are still hoping to launch their pre-season fixture schedule at York tomorrow as they wait anxiously to see if the Football League will approve chairman Ken Bates’ buy-back deal.

Former Leeds chairman Gerald Krasner believes the battle for control at Elland Road is only just starting.

LEEDS chairman Ken Bates confirmed his reputation as football’s wheeler-dealer supreme yesterday by putting the club into administration and immediately forming a new company to buy it back again.

Leeds United’s appointed administrators KPMG have agreed to sell the business and its assets to a newly formed company called Leeds United Football Club Limited, the directors of which are Ken Bates, Shaun Harvey and Mark Taylor.

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

Leeds chief executive Shaun Harvey has revealed the club do not know which player leaked team news to Crystal Palace ahead of last week’s Coca-Cola Championship clash.

Leeds have confirmed Elland Road has been sold to new owners, but have assured fans the ground’s future is in safe hands.

Leeds have revealed that Eirik Bakke’s high wages are the reason he is being allowed to leave the Elland Road club.

LEEDS chairman Ken Bates has accused his former club of “stealing” academy youngsters Michael Woods and Tom Taiwo and has urged the game’s ruling bodies to put an end to Chelsea’s “continual flouting of the rules”.

Two Leeds youngsters look set to join Premiership champions Chelsea after turning down scholarship deals offered to them by the Elland Road club.

Leeds have reported Swiss club Neuchatel Xamax to FIFA after failing to receive international clearance for Joel Griffiths.

New Leeds chairman Ken Bates believes manager Kevin Blackwell has done “a marvellous job” in steering the club to a mid-table position in the Coca-Cola Championship.

Leeds remain hopeful of soon concluding their long-running chase for West Brom skipper Sean Gregan.

Leeds’ Coca-Cola Championship clash with Watford at Elland Road next Tuesday has been postponed because of international call-ups.

Leeds have agreed terms with Cameroon midfielder Serge Branco following a successful trial spell.

Leeds boss Kevin Blackwell has been given the cash to bring in Brian Deane, Steve Guppy and Craig Hignett over the next few days.

Blackburn have confirmed the signing of Leeds defender Dominic Matteo.

Bradford and Preston have been charged with misconduct by the Football Association following an incident in their game at Valley Parade on September 13.

Ashley Ward has moved a step closer to a possible move to Sheffield United after being released by Bradford.

Bradford City have responded to criticism levelled at the club after their announcement regarding the segregation of fans for Stuart McCall’s testimonial later this month.