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Dear Leeds United Fans, Af er around six months of negotiations, this week we finally t completed the acquisition of Leeds United Football Club. We are truly thrilled to be here today to watch our first game as owners at Leeds United and we want to thank you for your considerable patience during what has been a protracted period

Once again, we are cursed (blessed?) with three consecutive home matches in the run up to Christmas, the Chelsea Capital One Cup of time. match being sandwiched between the two All those involved with the acquisition of the club are fully Championship games. committed to making the right long term investments that Accordingly, to help out with the extra benef t everyone both on and off the pitch. We want to restore i costs involved, we have launched a great Leeds United to the Premier League as soon as possible and will Christmas Ticket Promotion. Buy a ticket be working with Neil Warnock and his coaching staff to ensure he for Ipswich (Saturday December 15) and has what he needs to build a side ready to achieve that. Middlesbrough (Saturday December 22) in Our list of thank-yous is endless, but f rst and foremost, we i the same transaction and receive 5 off each thank the fans, you are the Club. game. Terms and conditions apply. For furthe j Enjoy the game this af ernoon and we look forward to t information, please call Ticket Services on Marching On Together! 08713341992. The Ticket Office is also proud to announce GFH Capital yet another addition to help improve the service to our fans. Af er successful trials, we t In welcoming Crystal Palace today, they are an example have now launched a new mobile ticket website, which of how quickly fortunes can change in football. In the enables fans to purchase tickets direct from their mobile early part of the season they were bottom but one in the phones. table, today, they are proud leaders and there on merit. To use this facility, simply log on to the Leeds United Palace will provide worthy opposition today and with website from your mobile and click the link to buy tickets representatives of the new owners at the game, it will give and you will be automatically redirected to our mobileevery player the opportunity to show why they should be optimised site to ensure a much quicker purchasing an important part of Leeds United going forward. process. Af er a promising start the team have gone backwards t in recent weeks, with too much indiscipline on the field Just another reminder about our Christmas activities and affecting the results and with too many players receiving events. We have two fantastic New Year packages that red cards. It has been suggested that uncertainty are selling fast. about new ownership has possibly affected the players' New Year's Eve Dinner Dance and Casino - 57.50 per concentration but that is rubbish and could be construed person as an attempt to divert the attention away from the Drinks reception, sumptuous carvery, crooner, live band, results of recent weeks. DJ, casino tables and midnight snacks. Dress code: Formal, All the players and management have to concentrate on including black tie and lounge suits. is the next game, starting today. At the start of the season, New Year's Eve Party and Casino - 25.50 per person Neil announced himself satisfied and happy with his new Two-course bufet, DJ and casino tables. f signings, although like all managers "he could do with one Also, don't forget the Members Christmas Party - 40 or two more". It is now time for the squad to respond to his per person - which is open to all Leeds United Corporate rallying call and get the club back to its proper position Partners, Season Ticket Holders and Members over the age in the league. Just concentrate on fitness, discipline, of 12. Meet the players, five-course dinner and disco. determination and getting results. Other people will attend For more information, call Laura or Fiona on 0871334 to everything else. 1919 or email christmas@leedsunited.com