Advertisement

Leeds United winding up petition dismissed

A winding up petition against Leeds United is expected to be heard in the Royal Courts of Justice today after being delayed yesterday. Former owners Sports Capital brought the case against the club over an outstanding debt of around £950,000.

View all 8 updates ›

High Court throws out Leeds Utd winding-up order

Lawyers representing Leeds United's new owner Massimo Cellino have spent the day in court fighting a winding up petition that has been hanging over the club.

United has been facing demands to repay a loan of almost a million pounds and the winding up petition has meant the club's finances had been frozen until it is resolved, and the players were not paid last month. From the hearing in London, David Hirst reports

More top news