Daniel James scores as Leeds United beats Nottingham Forest in EFL Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 1:24 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
Daniel James opened the scoring for Leeds United in the EFL Cup Second Round match against Nottingham Forest, converting a pass from Sean Longstaff. James expressed optimism following the win, emphasizing the team's performance and the importance of a clean sheet. The Wales international, who had a challenging previous season due to injury, noted the significance of making strong additions to the squad and hopes to build momentum this season. Leeds United progressed in the cup with this victory, looking to continue their form.
- •Daniel James scores after receiving a pass from Sean Longstaff.
- •Leeds United secures a clean sheet in the match.
- •James aims for a strong season after an injury-plagued previous campaign.
- •The match took place in the EFL Cup Second Round.
- •Leeds United seeks to build on their performance from last year.
- 1:24 PMYahoo Sports — Daniel James: We played some really good football
"Opening the scoring in Leeds United’s EFL Cup Second Round victory over Nottingham Forest was Daniel James, latching onto a Sean Longstaff pass and firing beyond Matz Sels into the back of the net.A...
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