Are you sure you want to delete this comment? In addition, the inside of the West Stand, dressing rooms and hospitality suites all underwent cosmetic improvement. Due to the redevelopment, the capacity of the East Stand was reduced and the words Leeds United AFC were taken off the seats. Last updated on 10 October 201110 October 2011.From the section Football.

Elland Road hosted two of Leeds Rhinos' home Super League games during the redevelopment of Headingley Stadium.

Of Leeds' ownership during six years, via a company registered in a tax haven administered in Switzerland, the committee said: "There is no more blatant an example of lack of transparency.". The blaze consumed the entire structure, including offices, kit, club records, physiotherapy equipment, dressing rooms, directors' rooms, the press box and the generators for the floodlighting system. "I'm new here so I cannot judge the past and what he has done," said Radrizzani. The improvements consisted of a partial new roof and cladding on the West Stand, banners on either side of the East Stand, South Stand and North East Corner of the ground featuring Leeds United legends past and present. We played a fantastic first half, the crowd was great, we won and it was intense until the last seconds.". Preparing for the programme, we asked Leeds United and Bates to appear for an interview to discuss these issues, but he declined. The unnamed investors who had apparently owned Leeds for six years, and certainly since the club came out of administration in 2007, had decided to sell it to him. The design has 7,000 seats as stipulated by the Taylor Report, making Elland Road an all-seater stadium.

The first occupants were Holbeck Rugby Club (rugby league) who moved from Holbeck Recreation Ground after buying the Old Peacock Ground from Bentley's for £1,100. Plans for development at Elland Road to include hotels, a shopping centre and health club were featured in the programme for the match against Huddersfield Town on 8 December 2007. Later that year, Elland Road was sold with a 25-year lease and buy-back clause to raise funds to pay an instalment of a loan to Jack Petchey. On 16 November 1997, the third and deciding match of the Super League Test series between Great Britain and Australia was played at Elland Road before a crowd of 39,337. There are many suites incorporated within the stand and a banqueting suite and conference centre are attached to the rear, having been opened in April 1992. By Sportsmail Reporter 09:17 16 Mar 2011, updated 09:17 16 Mar 2011

The West Stand houses the tunnel and the directors' box, where home and away team directors view the match, along with the club doctor. Plans to link the South Stand with the Lowfields were curtailed when Leeds ran out of money. The public cannot see who owns companies in tax havens; secrecy is one of the key services offered by such countries, many of them former British colonies or protectorates. Three months on, the FA has not responded to the report. The first occupants were Holbeck Rugby Club (rugby league) who moved from Holbeck Recreation Ground after buying the Old Peacock Ground from Bentley's for £1,100. It is prominent because of its yellow seats, which have given its nickname, the "cheese wedge". , the club's chief executive, told the select committee at a session in Burnley that he did not know who the owners were, and - "to my knowledge," he said - neither did his chairman, Ken Bates.

[49] New Zealand's win over Australia in the 2005 Tri-Nations Final was Australia's first series or tournament loss since being defeated 2–0 by France at the end of the 1978 Kangaroo tour. The Forward Sports Fund's investment in Leeds was administered by a financial firm based on the fifth floor of an elegant building in well-appointed Geneva, where we filmed for the BBC's Inside Out documentary. [16] The biggest renovation project to date began in the summer of 1992, when the Lowfields was demolished and replaced by a new East Stand – a 17,000-seater stand with two tiers and no restricted views. "It was really exciting and very special and emotional for me," said the 42-year-old.

In summer 1982, Leeds sold Elland Road to Leeds City Council for £2.5m, and the council granted the club a 125-year lease. Please be respectful when making a comment and adhere to our Community Guidelines. Leeds City Council leader Judith Baker said: “It’s fantastic news that the club have confirmed the buy-back of Elland Road stadium. The nearest railway station is Cottingley, although fans travelling will be more likely to arrive at Leeds Station, which is approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the stadium. The Premier Leagueexternal-link chief executive, Richard Scudamore, gave evidence to the committee shortly afterwards, saying that if Leeds were promoted, the Premier League would interpret the rules more strictly and require Leeds to say who the owners were. The Don Revie Stand is at the north end of the ground.

, a station Leeds United actually owns, to deliver his world view, although he has never disclosed who owned Leeds between 2005 and 2011.



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