Leeds United men suffer narrow loss to Arsenal, women secure 10th win

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Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Leeds United men suffer narrow loss to Arsenal, women secure 10th win
Summary

Leeds United's men ended their unbeaten start to the season with a close defeat against Arsenal at the Emirates on October 11. Leeds took the lead with a goal from James Justin, but Arsenal came back to secure the victory. In contrast, the Leeds United women continued their perfect start to the campaign, winning 2-0 against Norton & Stockton Ancients, marking their 10th straight win in all competitions. The women's team has a goal difference of +21 after accumulating 18 points. Following the weekend's matches, the U21s also achieved a 3-1 victory over Stockport County in the Premier League Cup, placing them second in their group.

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  • •Leeds United men lost 2-1 to Arsenal, ending their unbeaten run.
  • •James Justin scored for Leeds, giving them an early lead.
  • •Leeds United women achieved their 10th win with a 2-0 victory.
  • •The women's team leads their league with 18 points and a +21 goal difference.
  • •U21s secured a 3-1 win against Stockport County in the Premier League Cup.
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There were three impressive performances by Leeds United teams across the weekend, though sadly our men’s unbeaten start to the new campaign came to an end after a narrow loss at reigning champions ...

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