Tragedy before Leeds - Manchester United match. Club announces fan's death

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Tragedy before Leeds - Manchester United match. Club announces fan's death https://x.com/LUFC/status/2007867622931456169?s=20
04 jan 2026 07:30
English Premier League
Leeds Manchester United
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A heartbreaking incident unfolded in the stands before the Premier League Matchweek 20 clash between Leeds and Manchester United.

Details: Leeds confirmed the tragic event on their social media, reporting that a supporter passed away at Elland Road due to a sudden medical emergency before the opening whistle of the game against Manchester United.

Despite the tragic circumstances, the match went ahead and ended in a 1-1 draw. Leeds midfielder Brenden Aaronson opened the scoring, but Manchester United quickly equalized through a goal from Matheus Cunha.

The Dailysports editorial team extends its heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the deceased supporter.

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