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A look at how Marcelo Bielsa’s sacking may affect Gareth Southgate 

It’s hard to think of a better example of a footballer who has evolved to the extent that Kalvin Phillips has over the last few years. At the start of 2018, the midfielder couldn't hold down a spot in a Leeds United side that would continually finish around mid-table in the Championship but come the end of the 2021 summer, Phillips was voted England’s best player after a swashbuckling performance at the Euro Championships. Unsurprisingly, Phillips is also Leeds United’s…
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Ending the London hoodoo: Leeds’ Marcelo Bielsa has never won in the capital, can he succeed this weekend?

Marcelo Bielsa has rejuvenated Leeds United. Last season, the Whites narrowly missed out on an automatic promotion spot and ended up flailing in the play-offs. Hopes of automatic promotion were once more ignited with a run of five wins in six games at the start of the season and another 11 games unbeaten from mid-October to Christmas. Yet, since then United have won just once in six games. And, with a trip to QPR on the horizon coinciding with Leeds’…
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