England · England Premier League
Leeds United
Leeds United FC
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Founded
1919
Years standing
107
Home ground
Elland Road
Capacity
37,633 seats
Reasons To Adopt
Leeds United are not a spare club. They are England Premier League, Elland Road, and 107 years of people deciding this was theirs, pick them and the season has a second spine.
The calendar you inherit
England Premier League is cold-weather football: mud in February, breath visible under the lights, and a fixture list that rewards anyone who sticks it out. England does not do easy neutrals.
Old enough to matter
1919 is the founding date, old enough that the club has survived a war, a rebuild and at least one financial scare, young enough that the good years are still in living memory.
Nothing won, everything to play for
The trophy cabinet is a shelf and a rumour. Supporting Leeds United is a bet on a first, not a return to former glories.
Proper ground
Elland Road takes roughly 37,633, big enough for atmosphere, small enough that you can learn where the singing corner is on your first visit.
Matchday Trip
Ground: Elland Road. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.
Nearest airport
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
11 km / 7 miles from the ground
Nearest station
Farnley and Wortley railway station
Walkable from the platform
Pulling fixtures and table…
Around the ground
Things To Do Near Elland Road
Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.
Landmarks within a 4 km radius
Matchday Shortlist
- Pre-match pubs
- Somewhere to eat
- Coffee before kick-off
- Museums & galleries
- Beds for the night
- Club shop & ticket office
Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.
Route Planner
Getting to Elland Road
Tell us where you set off from and we will lay out the walk, drive, train and flight options into the ground, with live route links.
