Football Talk - The Yorkshire Post

Overall it can be viewed as a positive 2022-23 for Yorkshire’s clubs in the Championship, Sheffield United getting promoted, Middlebrough reaching the play-offs, Hull City stabilising under Liam Rosenior and both Huddersfield Town and Rotherham United impressing while avoiding relegation, quite comfortably in the end.  The YP’s football writing team of Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall join host Ma...

Following a weekend of contrasting emotions in  Yorkshire  our panel discuss what happens next for  Leeds United ,  Sheffield Wednesday  and  Barnsley . Leeds United’s relegation from the  Premier League  after three seasons was confirmed on Sunday with a 4-1 defeat at home to Tottenham Hotspur, with the inquest beginning quickly after as to where it all went so wrong for the Whites. Coming the ot...

SOUTH YORKSHIRE takes over Wembley Stadium on Bank Holiday Monday as Barnsley and Sheffield Wednesday contest the eagerly-anticipated League One Play-off Final with a place back in the Championship the prize on offer. Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall will be covering the game for us but, before they caught the train down to London, they found time to chat to FootballTalk host Mark Singleton about...

Leeds United enter the final weekend of the 2022-23 Premier League season in desperate circumstances, needing a win at home to Tottenham Hotspur while hoping results involving Leicester City and Everton go their way. Just under 24 hours later – once we’ve discovered Leeds’ fate – Yorkshire’s attention switches south to Wembley where Sheffield Wednesday – fresh from the most remarkable of play-off...

Leeds United’s hard-fought point at home to Newcastle United could prove crucial in their fight for Premier League survival, although the odds remain against them. Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall discuss the Whites’ hopes under Sam Allardyce as well as the chances of Middlesbrough, Sheffield Wednesday, Barnsley and Bradford City progressing through to their respective play-off finals at Wembley....

YP football writers Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall join host Mark Singleton to discuss the latest issues on the Yorkshire football scene. This week, they start off with assessing Leeds United’s Premier League survival chances, after defeat to Manchester City and results elsewhere left them second-from-bottom with three games remaining ahead of Saturday’s lunchtime kick-off against Newcastle Unit...

In the latest of a number of tumultuous weeks this season for Leeds United, there were two casualties and one fresh face as the club’s owners cast one last throw of the dice in a bid to save their Premier League status.  Sam Allardyce has been parachuted in and given four games to ensure Leeds’ survival, with director of football Victor Orta and ineffective interim boss Javi Gracia heading out the...

As Sheffield United clinch promotion back to the Premier League, The YP’s football writers Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall join FootballTalk host Mark Singleton to discuss the Blades’ achievement and whether Leeds United will still be in the top-flight to greet them in August. They also cast an eye over the promotion prospects of Sheffield Wednesday, Barnsley and Bradford City, as well as salutin...

The YP's football writers Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall join host Mark Singleton to discuss the latest football stories from Yorkshire and beyond. On this week's show, can  Leeds United  bounce back from two heavy defeats, will  Sheffield United 's FA Cup WEmbley distraction derail their promotion chances or are they virtually assured of a top-two finish? Elsewhere, they weigh up Mi...

On this week’s show, Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall join host Mark Singleton to discuss the latest news and developments in Yorkshire’s 2022-23 season.  They start by looking at Leeds United enhancing their survival with their 2-1 home win over fellow strugglers Nottingham Forest on Tuesday night, just days after being beaten 4-1 at Premier League leaders Arsenal. In the Championship, Sheffield...

On this week’s show, The Yorkshire Post’s football writers Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall join host Mark Singleton to reflect on England’s promising start to their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign. They also look at how Leeds United will be affected by injuries to key players during the international break before turning their attention to the proposed takeover of Huddersfield Town by US businessma...

In the latest episode of our Yorkshire Post FootballTalk podcast, Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall discuss whether Leeds United edging towards Premier League safety, the battle between Sheffield United and Middlesbrough for Championship runners-up spot and whether Rotherham United are in freefall. They also discuss how realistic a chance Neil Warnock has of pulling off a 'great escape' wit...

YP football writers Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall join host Mark Singleton to discuss the latest talking points on the Yorkshire football scene. This week they assess Leeds United's continuing battle to avoid relegation from the Premier League under Javi Gracia PLUS they look at the promotion bids in League One for Sheffield Wednesday and Barnsley, while also casting an eye over the League Two...

The Yorkshire Post's football writing team of Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall and host Mark Singleton consider Leeds United's chances of securing Premier League safety under Javi Gracia, before heading to the Championship and mulling over the respective campaigns of Yorkshire's five clubs - Sheffield United and Middlesbrough and their push for promotion, Hull City’s improvement under Liam Rosenio...

After two games in charge, our panel assess what kind of immediate impact Javi Gracia has had at Leeds United and whether the signs are promising for the Whites to avoid relegation from the Premier League.  In League One, could both Sheffield Wednesday AND Barnsley gain promotion back to the Championship and can their efforts be matched a rung further down in League Two by Bradford City and,...

On this week’s show, our panel look at whether Javi Gracia can help Leeds United avoid relegation from the Premier League after being chosen as the man to succeed Jesse Marsch. Is Neil Warnock the man to help Huddersfield Town avoid the drop into League One and can Sheffield United halt their recent mini-slump? They also look at the respective form of Middlesbrough, Hull City and whether Rotherham...

On this week’s show, our panel look at Leeds United’s crunch trip to fellow Premier League strugglers Everton, while also casting an eye over the battle for automatic promotion to the top-flight, with Middlesbrough’s midweek win at second-placed Sheffield United bringing them into the picture for a top-two finish. They also applaud the impressive job done by Liam Rosenior at Hull City as they clos...

Leeds United sack Jesse Marsch, Huddersfield Town fire Mark Fortheringham – the threat of relegation saw TWO Yorkshire managers lose their jobs this week. Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall join Mark Singleton to discuss the developments at Elland Road and John Smith’s Stadium, as well as looking at Sheffield United’s promotion chances and those of Steel City rivals Sheffield Wednesday, one level do...

On this week’s show, host Mark Singleton and YP writers Stuart Rayner and Ben McKenna look back over the January Transfer Window to pick out the best and the worst bits of business conducted by Yorkshire’s Premier League and EFL clubs and whether there were any missed opportunities when it came to teams finalising their squads for the second half of the 2022-23 season.

On this week's show, our panel look at where Leeds United can find the winning formula, how Sheffield United are looking so sharp in the Championships and why Sheffield Wednesday are soaring in League One. They also look at the form of Middlesbrough, Rotherham United, Hull City, Barnsley and the stop-start campaign for Bradford City in League Two.

How will Georginio Rutter fit in at Leeds United? When will Sheffield United slow down in their promotion pursuit? Is there any stopping Michael Carrick’s Middlesbrough? Have Rotherham United turned a big corner? All these questions and talking points are up for discussion in the latest episode of our FootballTalk podcast where YP football writers Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall join host Mark Si...

Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall join host Mark Singleton to discuss what needs to happen between now and the end of the 2022-23 season for Sheffield Wednesday, Barnsley, Bradford City, Doncaster Rovers and Harrogate Town

Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall join host Mark Singleton to discuss what needs to happen between now and the end of the season for Yorkshire's Premier League and Championship clubs - Leeds United, Sheffield United, Middlesbrough, Hull City, Rotherham United and Huddersfield Town.

Yorkshire Post football writers Stuart Rayner and Ben McKenna join host Mark Singleton to look back over the second half of the 2022 Yorkshire footballing year for Leeds United, Sheffield United, Huddersfield Town, Hull City, Middlesbrough, Rotherham United, Sheffield Wednesday, Barnsley, Bradford City, Harrogate Town and Doncaster Rovers.

On this week’s show, the last before Christmas, host Mark Singleton and YP football writers Stuart Rayner and Leon Wobschall look back at the first half of Yorkshire’s footballing 2022, picking out the highs and the lows of each of our clubs.