Mateo Joseph’s no-show at Leeds United’s pre-season camp in Germany has ignited transfer speculation — and now it’s confirmed. As revealed by The Yorkshire Post’s Graham Smyth, the young forward has asked to leave Elland Road, citing a desire to return to his native Spain, with Real Betis reportedly interested.

Will Matheus Cunha & Bryan Mbeumo Play For Manchester United Vs Leeds United? Expected Lineups, Live Streaming & TV Channels originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Manchester United will begin their preparation for the 2025-26 season tomorrow in a friendly match against Leeds United.

All of Jaka Bijol, Lukas Nmecha, Sebastiaan Bornauw and Gabriel Gudmundsson - in his homeland - are all expected to make their unofficial first bows today. Sean Longstaff's will follow be it today or next week. For now, enjoy a brief break from the transfer window as Leeds take on them lot.

Longstaff was immediately thrown into the action at his new club, featuring for Leeds as a substitute during their goalless draw with Manchester United in a pre-season friendly match. That game, played in Sweden’s Strawberry Arena on Saturday, saw Longstaff introduced to proceedings as a half-time substitute in place of Ethan Ampadu.

Lee Grant has told Huddersfield Town fans to expect their 11th signing of the season to be "creative, committed and capable presence in the centre of the pitch".

The countdown to 2025-26 begins in earnest this weekend with Ruben Amorim's men in Stockholm for a friendly against Leeds