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'ANOTHER LEVEL TO MOSCOW DUEL'

Irish Daily Mirror

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January 03, 2026

LEEDS defender Jaka Bijol has played in some fierce Moscow derbies but admitted that is unlikely to have provided him with the right experience for the visit of Manchester United to Elland Road tomorrow.

- BY TYRONE MARSHALL

RUBEN AMORIM has experienced similar fixtures in Portugal as a player for Benfica and coach of Sporting, but expects the rivalry between Manchester United and Leeds tomorrow to be different.

It is almost three years since the sides last met, in a rivalry which owes its intensity to the Yorkshire-Lancashire animosity dating back to the War of the Roses and was magnified by matches during the 1960s and 70s. Its return was one of the most anticipated on the fixture list - particularly for Leeds fans.

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