Leeds United got their 2025 pre-season programme underway with a 0-0 draw against Manchester United in Stockholm on Saturday. There were debuts for the five new arrivals Leeds have drafted in this summer, while Patrick Bamford’s absence arguably commanded the biggest headline of the day.

Manchester United started their pre-season with a goalless draw against Leeds United. Manager Ruben Amorim acknowledged the need for more midfield speed and overall improvements to succeed this season.

Manchester United's game against Leeds United has been delayed by 10 minutes. United are set to play Leeds for their opening pre-season friendly at the Strawberry Arena, but kick-off has been delayed because Leeds' coach arrived at the ground late due to heavy traffic.