EastStandUpper
@eaststandupper.bsky.social
Arcane facts, dubious insights and unjustly confident opinions on Leeds United Football Club.
Not just Twitter….
November 29, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Not just Twitter….
Hopefully he’ll attract a fee…
November 29, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Hopefully he’ll attract a fee…
Literally no fit wingers… we really haven’t been helped by injuries this season. All in clumps, and all in the same position…
November 29, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Literally no fit wingers… we really haven’t been helped by injuries this season. All in clumps, and all in the same position…
Lol… this is the one game I thought he might serve a purpose!
November 29, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Lol… this is the one game I thought he might serve a purpose!
When we’ll have 20% possession, our attacking threat from FB is neither here nor there, honestly…!
November 29, 2025 at 2:04 PM
When we’ll have 20% possession, our attacking threat from FB is neither here nor there, honestly…!
Our left-hand side has been a defensive disaster…
November 29, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Our left-hand side has been a defensive disaster…
Yup… very fair.
November 29, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Yup… very fair.
Think Man City’s away kit was black and red shirts, black shorts in 1971.
November 29, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Think Man City’s away kit was black and red shirts, black shorts in 1971.
Just posted the vid of that game… definitely those same silky red shorts, which do look a touch orange in the light.
November 29, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Just posted the vid of that game… definitely those same silky red shorts, which do look a touch orange in the light.
Compare to the all-red kit here… same shade (probably the exact same shorts)!
youtu.be/7t6DOR-jsiQ?...
youtu.be/7t6DOR-jsiQ?...
Derby County v Leeds Utd F.A. Cup Quarter Final 17-03-1973
YouTube video by The Free Football Library
youtu.be
November 29, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Compare to the all-red kit here… same shade (probably the exact same shorts)!
youtu.be/7t6DOR-jsiQ?...
youtu.be/7t6DOR-jsiQ?...
Definitely red… look at the Lorimer celebration close-up. youtu.be/pvtJQtxoheA?...
Manchester City v Leeds Utd 14-08-1971
YouTube video by The Free Football Library
youtu.be
November 29, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Definitely red… look at the Lorimer celebration close-up. youtu.be/pvtJQtxoheA?...
Nah, deffo red… established part of our away kit in the pre-Admiral years.
November 29, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Nah, deffo red… established part of our away kit in the pre-Admiral years.
Wondering whether to even watch….
November 29, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Wondering whether to even watch….
There’ll be two for sure, though.
November 29, 2025 at 11:33 AM
There’ll be two for sure, though.
That MF is far too slow for me… Gruev was a squad player at Champ level.
November 29, 2025 at 11:21 AM
That MF is far too slow for me… Gruev was a squad player at Champ level.
Just done the same
November 29, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Just done the same
Aaronson spent all of last season at 10, too. I mean, it’s all academic, but it looks an okay shape.
November 29, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Aaronson spent all of last season at 10, too. I mean, it’s all academic, but it looks an okay shape.
It is. But there might be a chance we can limit the damage.
November 29, 2025 at 11:05 AM
It is. But there might be a chance we can limit the damage.
Gruev isn’t mobile enough for me… and City aren’t massive, just hard-running.
November 29, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Gruev isn’t mobile enough for me… and City aren’t massive, just hard-running.
Sorry. But that’s forever Everton away towards the end for me… but there were others.
November 29, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Sorry. But that’s forever Everton away towards the end for me… but there were others.