Leeds United release statement after Ramadan break controversy vs Man City and ask for 'respect'Leeds United have issued a statement ahead of Sunday's FA Cup fifth-round tie with Norwich CityView 2 Images Some sections of Elland Road booed a break in play during Leeds' clash with Man City to allow Muslim players to break their Ramadan fast. Leeds United have informed fans that there will be another pause in play during Sunday's FA Cup match with Norwich City to allow players observing Ramadan to break their fast. ‌This follows last Saturday's match with Manchester City, which was halted for the same reason, during which there was 'disappointing and unexpected' booing from some Leeds supporters. ‌Pep Guardiola slams fans who booed Ramadan stoppage as Man City clash with Leeds paused READ MORE :Leeds vs Man City stopped as fans boo during Ramadan break in clash READ MORE :JOIN US ON FACEBOOK! "On Sunday against Norwich City, there is an opportunity to show the very best of Leeds United, and that everyone is welcome at Elland Road.

Source: Daily Mirror March 06, 2026 18:42 UTC