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Leeds United Confirms Supporter’s Death Before Match With Manchester United

Only a pre‑kick‑off medical emergency was disclosed in a brief post‑match message offering condolences.

Overview

  • Leeds United said a supporter died at Elland Road before Sunday’s Premier League fixture following a medical emergency in the ground.
  • The club released its confirmation roughly three hours after full‑time and conveyed condolences to the supporter’s family and friends.
  • No additional information about the individual or the circumstances has been made public.
  • The match went ahead and finished 1-1, with Brenden Aaronson scoring for Leeds and Matheus Cunha equalising for Manchester United three minutes later.
  • Managers Daniel Farke and Ruben Amorim reflected on the draw and referenced the challenging context around the game.