{
  "id": 7145087,
  "title": "Simon Wood: It was a 'Leeds United' performance",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/simon-wood-it-was-a-leeds-united-performance",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-13T18:02:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/simon-wood-leeds-united-performance-180200308.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Leeds United Women secured another win in the FA WNL Division One North, this time with a 4-2 victory over Stockport County Women. The match showcased a high-scoring, competitive game, with both teams displaying strong performances. Simon Wood, manager of Leeds United Women, praised the team's efforts and highlighted the return of midfielder Monique Watson, who had been out with an injury. Watson's impressive work rate was evident in the first 20 minutes of the game, and her return to the starting lineup was welcomed by the team. Wood emphasized the importance of hard work and effort in the performance, stating that it was one of the most Leeds United performances he had witnessed. The next challenge for the team will be the Bradford City Women derby, where they will look to build on their current positive momentum.",
  "summary": "Leeds United Women began to open a gap at the top of the FA WNL Division One North table, collecting another three points thanks to a 4-2 victory over Stockport County Women.Braces from Chloe Dixon an...",
  "key_points": [
    "Leeds United Women defeated Stockport County 4-2 in FA WNL Division One North.",
    "Manager Simon Wood praised the team's effort and Monique Watson's return.",
    "Next match is the Bradford City Women derby."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}