Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 49. Chapters: History of Leeds United A.F.C., Elland Road, List of Leeds United A.F.C. players, List of Leeds United A.F.C. records and statistics, Leeds United A.F.C. and Manchester United F.C. rivalry, The Damned United, Chelsea F.C. and Leeds United A.F.C. rivalry, List of Leeds United A.F.C. seasons, Leeds United A.F.C. personnel, Leeds United Football Club Limited, List of Leeds United A.F.C. managers, Doing a Leeds, Leeds United L.F.C., Leeds United A.F.C. Reserves and Youth Team, Leeds United A.F.C. in Europe, Leeds City F.C., West Yorkshire derby, Thorp Arch, Leeds United Television, Leeds United Service Crew, The Damned Utd, John Charles Centre for Sport, Yorkshire Radio, Square Ball. Excerpt: Leeds United Association Football Club are an English professional association football club based in Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, who play in the Football League Championship, the second tier of the English football league system. The club's home ground is Elland Road. The club's most common nicknames are "The Whites" and "The Peacocks", the latter stemming from the former name of Elland Road, The Old Peacock Ground. Although the club's name includes "AFC", the current badge reads "LUFC". The club have competed at the top level of English football for the majority of their existence, following the disbanding of predecessor Leeds City in 1919. Under the management of Don Revie during the 1960s and 1970s, Leeds won two First Division titles, the FA Cup, the League Cup and the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup twice. After Revie's departure to manage the England team, Leeds were relegated to the Second Division in 1982, not returning to the top flight until 1990, when they were managed by Howard Wilkinson. Leeds were league champions two seasons later, in 1992. During the 1990s and early 2000s Leeds competed for places in Europe, reaching the semi-finals of the UEFA Cup and the UEFA Champions League in consecutive seasons. However, after severe financial difficulties and a mass sale of players, Leeds were relegated from the Premier League and subsequently from The Championship three years later. After three seasons in League One they were promoted back to the Championship on the last day of the 2009-10 season. Being the city's only professional football team, Leeds United are associated with a large, passionate fan base. Recent online research indicates that they are in the top five most supported clubs in England. Leeds United's predecessor team Leeds City FC was formed in 1904, but was forcibly disbanded by The Football League in 1919 in response to allegations of illegal payments to players during the First World War. A new club, Leeds United, was formed and the club recei

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