{"id":529035,"date":"2026-04-13T19:34:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T19:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/529035\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T19:34:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T19:34:10","slug":"team-news-daniel-farke-names-xi-to-face-manchester-united","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/529035\/","title":{"rendered":"Team News: Daniel Farke names XI to face Manchester United"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leeds United are back in action this evening in the Premier League, making the trip across the Pennines to face Manchester United.<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Farke has made four changes from the victory in the Emirates FA Cup quarter finals last weekend, bringing Karl Darlow, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Gabriel Gudmundsson and Brenden Aaronson back into the side.<\/p>\n<p>Darlow starts in net behind a back three of Pascal Struijk, Jaka Bijol and James Justin, with Gudmundsson and Jayden Bogle manning the flanks.<\/p>\n<p>In the engine room is Ethan Ampadu with the armband, alongside Ao Tanaka, who anchor a front three of Noah Okafor, Aaronson and Calvert-Lewin.<\/p>\n<p>On the bench, Lucas Perri is joined by Sean Longstaff, Jo\u00ebl Piroe, Lukas Nmecha, Sebastiaan Bornauw, Sam Byram, Wilfried Gnonto, Facundo Buonanotte and Ilia Gruev.<\/p>\n<p>Starting XI: Darlow (GK), Struijk, Bijol, Justin, Gudmundsson, Ampadu (C), Tanaka, Bogle, Okafor, Calvert-Lewin, Aaronson.<\/p>\n<p>Subs: Perri (GK), Longstaff, Piroe, Nmecha, Bornauw, Byram, Gnonto, Buonanotte, Gruev.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Leeds United are back in action this evening in the Premier League, making the trip across the Pennines&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":529036,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-529035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=529035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529035\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/529036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=529035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=529035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=529035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}