17 would be heaven for Farke

DANIEL FARKE has dismissed speculation over his future to insist Leeds are focused on their bid for Premier League survival.

- BY ISAAC JOHNSON

The German's reign has been questioned by critics, but the manager says he is not affected by the chatter.

Leeds have lost three in a row and five in the last six to drop into the bottom three for the first time.

There is no letup in the pressure coming their way - they face Manchester City away tomorrow before hosting Chelsea on Wednesday and Liverpool on Saturday.