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The city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, has several Football Clubs within its boundaries. Due to the popularity of rugby league almost all association football clubs in the city have the suffix "A.F.C." instead of the more prevalent "F.C." used in most of England, such as Leeds Woodville A.F.C. who were one of the earliest Victorian teams.
Pages in category "University and college football clubs in England" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. ... Leeds Carnegie F.C.
Leeds United Football Club is a professional football club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The club competes in the Championship , the second tier of English football and play their home games at Elland Road .
The club was founded in 1970 as Leeds & Carnegie College F.C., [1] they were entered into the Yorkshire Football League Division Three during that year and were promoted during their debut season. Leeds & Carnegie were promoted as Yorkshire League Division Two champions in 1972–73 and would stay in the league system until 1979.
Shortly after the end of the 2006–07 season, Leeds Metropolitan University bought a 51% stake in the club and renamed it Leeds Carnegie, after the university's sport faculty of Carnegie College. [1] The club was since re-branded again as Yorkshire Carnegie before returning to Leeds Tykes.
Pages in category "Leeds United F.C." The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. ... Leeds United Football Club Limited; Leeds United Women F.C. M.
Pages in category "Clubs and societies of the University of Leeds" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Two Yorkshire clubs, Leeds United and York City, playing each other in a friendly match. Football in Yorkshire refers to the sport of association football in relation to its participation and history within Yorkshire, England. The county is the largest in the United Kingdom and as thus has many football clubs professional and amateur.