Milner backs Leeds to survive

James Milner is confident Leeds can scrap their way to Premier League survival after proving they have the fighting spirit to avoid relegation.

Milner backs Leeds to survive
Thu, 08 Apr, 2004 - 16:45

James Milner is confident Leeds can scrap their way to Premier League survival after proving they have the fighting spirit to avoid relegation.

Leeds head to relegation-rivals Blackburn on Saturday buoyed by Monday’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Leicester in which Alan Smith scored a late winner after City had fought back from 2-0 down.

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