Morning Leeds-in for 17 August 2017

Enjoy some football and Leeds and football links this morning.

Leeds United Links

Gianni Alioski is sure that Chris Wood will start finding the back of the net very soon. [Yorkshire Evening News]

Chris Wood isn’t priceless, but he’s damn near close [Through It All Together]

England and English football Links

Craig Bellamy told Sky Sports that Robinho was the most “problematic” player he’d ever worked with. I bet Graeme Souness might have a different opinion on that subject regarding Bellamy [Sky Sports]

Swansea City finally sell Gylfi Sigurdsson to Everton for a whole ton of money. [Sky Sports]

Sheffield Wednesday battle back to earn a point against Leeds United’s next opponent Sunderland [BBC.com]

World Football Links

Real Madrid beat Barcelona to the Super Cup which everyone will forget about in like a week, and only remember the whole stupid thing because of Cristiano Ronaldo shoving a ref. Seriously, who won the Charity Shield three years ago? Does anyone care about these things? [Sky Sports]

The Philadelphia Union have a chance to clear out a good chunk of salary on player that aren’t playing or playing very little and get a chance to reinvest in the squad [The Brotherly Game]

US Soccer is looking at host cities for a World Cup 2026 bid. [US Soccer.com]

Celtic beat FC Astana 5-0 and will look to seal their place in the Champions League group stages in Kazakhstan next week [Sky Sports]

Racism in Russian football is rampant, and there are no plans to do anything about it before next year’s World Cup [Howler]