Leeds United faces Newcastle United in Monday Night Football clash

Leeds United and Newcastle United meet at Elland Road on September 14, 2026, in a Premier League Monday Night Football fixture. Kick-off is set for 8pm BST, and both clubs arrive with identical records: one win, two draws, five points apiece. A victory for either side could lift them as high as third in the Premier League table. Both squads dealing with key absences Leeds will be without defender Joe Rodon and midfielder Ilia Gruev. Newcastle’s injury list includes Joelinton, Dan Burn, and William Osula, all confirmed out, while right-back Amar Dedic is listed as doubtful. History favors the visitors Newcastle are unbeaten in their last six meetings against Leeds, a streak that adds psychological weight to the fixture. Leeds fans packing Elland Road on a Monday night will be desperate to snap that sequence. A match that could define early-season trajectories Leeds, managed by Daniel Farke, has rebounded after avoiding relegation last season. Newcastle, under Matthias Jaissle, remains unbeaten in all competitions so far despite a turbulent summer transfer window. The match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League in the UK. US viewers can catch t...