/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/56390025/84802017.0.jpg)
So the big news Sunday was confirmation of rumors that came out late last week, that Rob Green was looking to move to Huddersfield Town and Leeds United was looking to add Andy Lonergan from Wolverhampton.
#LUFC can confirm that goalkeeper Andy Lonergan has returned to Elland Road on a two year contract. Read more at https://t.co/eD6m3VoTPe pic.twitter.com/hG1jhVjXH9
— Leeds United (@LUFC) August 27, 2017
Huddersfield’s manager David Wagner jumped the gun a wee bit on Saturday, confirming that the other West Yorkshire club was signing Green pending a medical, and he was announced as a Terrier minutes after Leeds officially confirmed that it had released Green by mutual consent.
This isn’t a big loss, with Wiedwald exceeding expectations, at least in the minds of fans, and Green’s desire to sit on the bench in the Premier League. We wish him the best, and welcome Andy back to the club.
Leeds United Links
Leeds United Ladies played their first game at Elland Road yesterday and beat Chester Le Street 1-0. [TheFA.com]
Thomas Christiansen looking for addition attacking options before Thursday’s transfer deadline [Yorkshire Evening Post]
Go back and watch the highlights of the victory over Nottingham Forest. You know you want to. [LeedsUnited.com]
England and English football Links
Things you might have missed Sunday in the Premier League [FourFourTwo.com]
After another woeful start, West Ham United fans are starting to call for Slaven Bilic to be sacked. [Brace the Hammer]
Arsene Wenger asks for Arsenal fans to keep the faith. Fat chance, fam. [BBC.com]
World Football Links
Both the Houston Dynamo and the NWSL’s Houston Dash postponed matches because of Hurricane Harvey over the weekend, and that was a good call. [Dynamo Theory]
Inter Milan owner said he had been a fan of Inter ever since they had bought the “Dutch Trio”... only that was AC Milan. Oops. [FourFourTwo.com]
PSG said to agree to sign Mbappe from Monaco for £166 million next summer after a loan move. What is even real anymore. [Sky Sports]