Leeds agree five-year radio deal

The BBC Radio Leeds team commentate at Elland Road
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BBC Radio Leeds will continue to bring you live commentary of all Leeds United fixtures after agreeing a new five-year rights deal with the Elland Road club.

The new agreement will run until the end of the 2030-31 campaign and listeners will continue to enjoy commentary from Adam Pope, with analysis from the likes of former top-flight title winning defender Jon Newsome.

Leeds United Managing Director, Robbie Evans, said: "We love our supporters and have heard from them repeatedly how important it is to be able to listen to live Leeds United match commentary on local radio.

"Our relationship with BBC Radio Leeds spans decades and has never been better. We are delighted this relationship will now continue for a further five years.

"Supporters have been able to listen to many joyous moments over the past couple of years on BBC Radio Leeds, and hopefully there are more on the way soon!"

BBC Radio Leeds Sports Editor, Jonny Buchan, added: "This agreement reflects our shared commitment to bringing fans comprehensive, high-quality coverage of every home and away game, with trusted commentary and analysis at the heart of everything we do.

"We look forward to continuing to tell the story of Leeds United, celebrating the highs, sharing the big moments, and being there for supporters every step of the way."

Listeners can access commentaries on BBC Radio Leeds 92.4 FM, with some fixtures also available on digital radio and BBC Sounds throughout the UK.

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