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  1. R4dent. •. It's British culture to hate Leeds. Football allegiances get passed down through family ties and along with that comes your enemies. Leeds were a rough housing team in the 60's and 70's and very successful with it so they became quite hated. Reply reply. RKanharn. •.

  2. So detailed answer…. Leeds up until the mid 60s weren’t a very big club at all. It was much more of a rugby city in the 1800s when football was catching on down the the road in Sheffield and Manchester. So when a football club in Leeds was formed in 1904 (Leeds City) they struggled for support. Then head of steam stopped when they were ...

  3. Sep 6, 2016 · Mention the words 'Leeds United' to any other football fans other than supporters of the Elland Road club and more often or not expect a retort of 'Hate Leeds'. In a Championship poll ran earlier in the summer it was unsurprisingly revealed the Whites were the most disliked side by 95% of Huddersfield Town fans who took the survey.

  4. Leeds have a number of massive historical conflicts with many of England's big clubs. Too many for a side that hasn't played those clubs a whole lot this century. These hatreds are very core to Leeds fan identity. My father raised me to hate United, hate Chelsea, talk about how Leeds have won the league since Liverpool have, etc.

  5. Mar 23, 2023 · People hate Manchester United because they are so successful,” Jonathan Woodgate, the Leeds centre-half, said in 1999. “People will hate us in a few years because we shall be winning ...

  6. Jul 13, 2022 · Manchester United. Leeds fans hate them — speak to one and you’ll rarely hear their name spoken. ... people in Manchester and Leeds have disliked each other for over 500 years and that is ...

  7. Dec 3, 2017 · Revie offered a new dynamic as a manager. One of the reasons many of the establishment clubs disliked Leeds was that Don created a brave, new world where he became the first players’ manager. The maximum wage regulation had only been lifted in 1961 and many clubs were keen to maintain control of player expectations.