Leeds United prepares for intense match against Brentford at Elland Road
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 10:03 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026
Leeds United hosts Brentford on Sunday for their first home game of the 2026/27 Premier League season. Both teams have made strong starts, with Leeds securing consecutive away wins against Nottingham Forest and Brentford winning once in the league and once in cup competition. Dominic Calvert-Lewin emphasized the physical intensity expected from Brentford, noting their well-drilled nature and the challenge it poses. Leeds aims to leverage their home advantage at Elland Road as they face the Bees.
- •Leeds plays Brentford at Elland Road on Sunday
- •Calvert-Lewin highlights expected intensity
- •Leeds secured back-to-back wins against Nottingham Forest
- •Brentford started the season with one league and one cup win
- 10:03 PMYahoo Sports — Dominic Calvert-Lewin: We know it’s going to be a very intense game
"Leeds United will play a first home game of the 2026/27 Premier League campaign on Sunday, welcoming Brentford to Elland Road in what will be a hard-fought encounter.Both teams have started the new ca...
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