Of Leeds United, Brexit Britain and Hope
11 min readDec 13, 2020
The EU is more like a league system than a club,
Brexit more like relegation than resigning.
For a brief period in 2001, Leeds United was at the top of English football and flying high in Europe. Six years later, after a collapse which still sets a benchmark for failure in sport, they were playing in League One, football’s third tier. Now, after another thirteen…