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FA Cup second-round replay: Leeds United 5-1 Kettering Town (aet)

Leeds United will renew their bitter rivalry with Manchester United after overrunning Kettering Town in extra time, but the evening ended in extraordinary fashion with the Conference club's player manager threatening to resign after seeing his assistant manager sacked.Lee Harper, whose goalkeeping...

Happy Elding causes trouble at former club

Anthony Elding, a Leeds supporter and briefly a player at the club last year, stunned his former club with an equaliser which enabled a Kettering side lying fifth in the Blue Square Premier to take the League One leaders to extra time in their FA Cup replay at Elland Road.

David Conn's Inside Sport blog: Bates loses libel appeal

Appeal court judge: 'In my judgement it is quite unsustainable to say that the defence of fair comment should have succeeded'The Leeds United chairman, Ken Bates, has lost his appeal against the high court decision earlier this year that in a series of articles in match programmes in 2006 and 2007,...

Leeds United 5 Kettering Town 1: match report

Leeds need extra time to see off Kettering in FA Cup replay and set up third-round trip to Manchester United.

Leeds 5-1 Kettering

Leeds survive a scare before scoring four goals deep into extra-time to set up a third-round tie against Man Utd.

Luton 3-0 Rotherham

Luton produce an FA Cup shock as they thrash League Two side Rotherham to book a lucrative trip to Southampton.

Pirates get Hughes boost

Bristol Rovers have been handed a boost with the news that Jeff Hughes is available for the clash with Swindon.

Newcastle target Sam pledges future with Charlton

Charlton winger Lloyd Sam has dismissed reports linking him with a move to Championship leaders Newcastle. read more