Leeds United - Inside Elland Road

Leeds United - Inside Elland Road

The Inside Elland Road podcast from the Yorkshire Evening Post brought to you by Graham Smyth and Chris O'Connor covering Leeds United Football Club.

Episodes

December 4, 2025 53 mins

Leeds United 3-1 Chelsea – Tactical shift or turning point?
In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor break down Leeds United’s stunning 3-1 win over Chelsea at Elland Road, and why Daniel Farke’s switch to a 5-3-2 formation might just be the change that transforms the season.

After trying the shape in the second half against Manchester City, Farke went all in against Chelsea — and the result was ...

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YEP chief football writer Graham Smyth is joined by co-host Chris O'Connor for the latest episode of the Inside Elland Road podcast. This week they talk Leeds United 1-2 Aston Villa, Daniel Farke's job, team selection, fan feeling, Manchester City and predictions for the clash at the Etihad.

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November 18, 2025 59 mins

🎙 Inside Elland Road Podcast | Leeds v Villa: Job Killer? with Graham Smyth & Chris O’Connor

This week on the Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor preview a massive game at Elland Road as Leeds United prepare to take on Aston Villa this Sunday. With pressure mounting on Daniel Farke, the discussion turns to his tactical approach, the team’s recent performances, and whether this could be a make-or-break fi...

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November 12, 2025 58 mins

🎙️ Inside Elland Road Podcast | Time to Worry – The Big Daniel Farke Debate

with Graham Smyth & Chris O’Connor

This week on the Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor break down Leeds United’s 3-1 defeat to Nottingham Forest — a result that has sparked concern across the fanbase.

As pressure mounts, the pair take a closer look at Daniel Farke’s decisions, the team’s dip in form, and whether it’s time to serio...

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Inside Elland Road Podcast | Passing Judgement on Leeds United, Farke & Recruitment
with Graham Smyth & Chris O’Connor

This week on the Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor take a step back to assess where Leeds United stand — both on the pitch and behind the scenes — after a sobering 3-0 defeat to Brighton.

With a tough and potentially ‘ugly’ clash at Nottingham Forest looming on Sunday, Chris chall...

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October 30, 2025 46 mins

Inside Elland Road Podcast | Rodon Scores Goals, West Ham Review & Brighton Preview
with Graham Smyth & Chris O’Connor

This week on the Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor look back at a strong performance and result against West Ham at Elland Road, where Joe Rodon grabbed the headlines by finding the net — again.

The lads also discuss Brenden Aaronson’s standout display, as he picked up Man of the ...

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Inside Elland Road Podcast | Burnley Setback, West Ham Preview & Squad Questions
with Graham Smyth & Chris O’Connor

In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor reflect on a disappointing 2–0 defeat away at Burnley, where Leeds United struggled to find cutting edge.

With another big fixture on the horizon, the duo preview Friday night’s clash against West Ham at Elland Road, and ask whether it...

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Inside Elland Road Podcast | Leeds in the Prem Act 1 – Plot Twists, Heroes and Villains
with Graham Smyth & Chris O’Connor

In this week’s Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor reflect on the opening chapter of Leeds United’s return to the Premier League

The pair break down a competitive showing against Spurs, look ahead to a tough trip to Turf Moor to face Burnley, and discuss the latest on Harry Gray.

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October 8, 2025 49 mins

Inside Elland Road Podcast | The DCL Conundrum & OneChange to Make as Judgement Time Approaches
with Graham Smyth & Chris O’Connor

This week on the Inside Elland Road Podcast, GrahamSmyth and Chris O’Connor dig into the big questions facing LeedsUnited as the international break arrives.

Top of the agenda is the ongoing Dominic Calvert-Lewinconundrum — what is and what’s not clicking? The lads also debate theone key change...

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October 2, 2025 52 mins
Inside Elland Road Podcast | Bournemouth Heartbreak, Spurs Preview & The Draught Excluder Coachwith Graham Smyth & Chris O’ConnorThis week on the Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor reflect on a dramatic — and gutting — end to Leeds United’s clash with Bournemouth, and the last-minute goal.The duo also look ahead to the trip to Tottenham, sizing up Leeds' chances against a high-flying Spurs side — and discus...
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September 24, 2025 53 mins


Inside Elland Road Podcast | Predicting Wolves, JudgingWins & Bournemouth Grudges
with Graham Smyth & Chris O’Connor

This week on the Inside Elland Road Podcast, Grahamand Chris  reflect on a raremoment of clairvoyance as they correctly predicted the Wolves scoreline— but just how much does that win really tell us?

The pair weigh up the value of three points at Molineux,debate Leeds United’s performance levels, and tur...

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September 19, 2025 58 mins

Inside Elland Road Podcast | Farke gets it wrong with Aaronson defence but right with Gray stance
with Graham Smyth & Chris O’Connor

Graham and Chris are back to talk through another week in the world of Leeds United.

📝 Also on the agenda:

  • Ongoing concerns around Leeds’ lack of goals

  • Fulham match review – a tough watch at Craven Cottage

  • Wolves preview – what to expect from the trip to Molineux

  • Squad depth, attacking options, ...

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September 11, 2025 56 mins


Inside Elland Road Podcast


with Graham Smyth & Chris O’Connor

This week, Graham Smyth and Chris O’Connor are back to break down all the latest from Elland Road — starting with key takeaways from the pre-match press conference.

🧤 The pair discuss a potential shift between the sticks as Perri’s injury opens the door for Illan Meslier to return to the bench.

📝 Also on the agenda:

  • The latest on new signings

  • Midfield select...

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September 4, 2025 50 mins

Inside Elland Road Podcast | Transfer what ifs, buts and maybes


Yorkshire Evening Post chief football writer Graham Smyth and co-host Chris O'Connor discuss Leeds United's transfer window, a deflating deadline day, Harry Wilson, Josh Brownhill and what now for Daniel Farke and his team.


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August 29, 2025 62 mins

Inside Elland Road Podcast | Last Minute Window Shopping
with Graham Smyth & Chris O’Connor

This week on the Inside Elland Road Podcast, Graham returns from holiday and joins Chris O’Connor to unpack a busy period of transfer rumours and potential deadline-day drama.

⚽️ Topics include:

  • Transfers: Buonanotte, Werner, Bakwa, Mainoo, Solomon

  • New signings: Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Okafor, James Justin

  • Could there be surprises on deadli...

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August 7, 2025 51 mins

YEP chief football writer Graham Smyth is joined by the Inside Elland Road's brand new co-presenter to talk messages from Bielsa, transfer challenges and Dublin pubs.

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July 10, 2025 51 mins

Joe and Graham discuss Gabriel Gudmundsson's arrival, Jack Harrison's return to pre-season training, bids for Sean Longstaff, overpaying on transfers and some Inside Elland Road transfer news.


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July 2, 2025 50 mins

Joe and Graham discuss the signing of Sebastiaan Bornauw, his musical talent, a Leeds United dressing room doppelganger, the potential addition of transfer target Anton Stach, missing out on Habib Diarra, Jamie Vardy Goes Interrailing, Firpo's farewell and much more. Watch, share and subscribe now.

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June 25, 2025 51 mins

Joe and Graham discuss the arrival of Slovenian international Jaka Bijol and taking him to a local Wetherspoon's for scientific purposes. Other topics on the agenda this week: transfers which aren't happening, Italy's answer to the Wild West, a return for Tweet of the Week, unconventional centre-forwards, what to do about Illan Meslier and the transfer gauntlet. Watch, share and subscribe now.


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June 18, 2025 47 mins

Joe and Graham get back to talking transfers as Lukas Nmecha signs, Jaka Bijol arrives, and various other links are discussed. Caution: includes further mention of blistered feet. Listen, share and subscribe now.


This podcast is brought to you by Tailwind - a video production company. Visit: https://www.tailwind.group

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