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Exclusive: Warnock won over by direct approach of Bates video Picture gallery

NEIL WARNOCK turned down interest from five clubs to become Leeds United’s new manager, the Yorkshire Post can reveal.

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Leeds United's Darren O'Dea (right) confronts Doncaster Rovers' Pascal Chimbonda (left) and Adam Lockwood (centre) during the npower Football League Championship match at Elland Road

Leeds 3 Doncaster 2: FA likely to investigate after Leeds’s dramatic comeback ends in chaos

ANYONE careering around the Magic Mouse rollercoaster ride that overlooks the Elland Road car park early on Saturday evening must have been wondering just what had been going on at Leeds United.

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Leeds United 3 Doncaster Rovers 2: Becchio completes United fightback

LUCIANO BECCHIO capped a remarkable fightback to seal all three points in stoppage time, writes Richard Sutcliffe.

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El Hadji Diouf stands accused of spitting at a Blackpool player following Tuesday night's game at the Keepmoat Stadium.

Diouf is accused of spitting at ex-Town forward

Doncaster Rovers’ controversial striker El-Hadji Diouf is once again at the centre of a spitting allegation.

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Doncaster 1 Blackpool 3: Diouf’s penalty gives struggling Doncaster false hope

GARY Taylor-Fletcher scored twice as in-form Blackpool outlined their npower Championship promotion credentials with a comfortable victory at struggling Doncaster Rovers.

Dean Saunders' Rovers host Blackpool.

Doncaster Rovers v Blackpool: Rovers may be able to profit from Pompey’s financial misfortunes

Portsmouth’s likely lurch back into administration could offer Doncaster Rovers a helping hand in the race for survival.

Danny Wilson and Sheffield United host Wycombe Wanderers.

FULL-TIME SCORES: Wins for Hull City and Sheffield United; but Leeds United and Sheffield Wednesday lose as Barnsley, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Bradford and York games OFF

Games involving Barnsley, Doncaster Rovers, Huddersfield, Bradford City and York City fell victim to the freezing weather. Log on here for the latest from your club.

Maynard set for debut as Nolan begins Hammers ban

Leaders West Ham take on Peterborough at London Road and will be without captain Kevin Nolan, who starts a three-match ban after his sending-off at home to Millwall last weekend.

Frederic Piquionne

Piquionne targeted as Rovers offset loss of Sharp

DONCASTER Rovers manager Dean Saunders wants West Ham United striker Frederic Piquionne to become his latest short-term acquisition.

Turning his back: Billy Sharp swapped Doncaster for Southampton in the January transfer window.

Financial security or club loyalty - the star player’s dilemma

It happens all too often in football. The star player of a team leaves for a bigger club, leaving relegation candidates for promotion contenders, a small town club for big city rivals. But is it through a lack of loyalty or financial sense? Lee Bothamley reports.

Neil Redfearn takes Leeds United training. Picture: Andrew Varley

FULL-TIME WHISTLE: Wins for Leeds United and Sheffield Wednesday, Huddersfield Town draw and Barnsley beaten PLUS Sheffield United, Hull City, Doncaster Rovers, Rotherham United, Bradford City, Guiseley and York City fall victims of weather

Managerless Leeds United returned to winning ways in the Championship while Sheffield Wednesday leapfrogged rivals Huddersfield Town in the fight for promotion from League One.

Woods determined to make up for lost time at Rovers

DONCASTER Rovers midfielder Martin Woods has described the past 15 months as the worst of his career.

Sharp’s departure affords Doncaster financial leeway in bid to keep Diouf

DONCASTER Rovers are continuing talks aimed at securing El-Hadji Diouf’s services until the end of the season.

Suspicions over ‘quiet’ window are confirmed

IN FOOTBALL, as in Government and in society, this is a time of austerity and a lean January transfer window has confirmed the hunches of football finance experts that clubs are tightening their belts, writes Adam Shergold.

Hull City's James Chester connects with a corner ball but misses the target against Doncaster Rovers at the KC Stadium last night. PICTURE: TERRY CARROTT

Hull City 0 Doncaster Rovers 0: Rovers hold Hull to give hope for the fight ahead

DONCASTER Rovers ended a bad week with a good point against promotion-chasing Hull City.

Hammer blow for Barnsley as Vaz Te beats transfer deadline

Barnsley admitted they had no choice but to sell Ricardo Vaz Te after the winger’s head was turned by the prospect of playing Premier League football next season with West Ham United.

Barnsley's Ricardo Vaz Te.

Austerity measures order of the day as clubs balance their books

THEIR chairmen might not be losing sleep over the finer points of UEFA’s Financial fair play initiative, but Yorkshire’s clubs have been no different to the elite of British football in saving their pennies during an austere transfer window.

Barnsleys Ricardo Vaz Te could be on his way to West Ham.

Video: Deadline Day Live (the final hours) video

One of the busiest days of the football calendar is upon us. Log on here for updates throughout the day.

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Adam Pearson

Hull City v Doncaster Rovers: Barmby stays loyal to his squad for battle to secure promotion

ADAM PEARSON is anticipating a quiet end to the transfer window for Hull City.

El-Hadji Diouf

Sharp exit sees focus switch to Diouf as big part of Rovers’ survival hopes

DONCASTER Rovers striker Billy Sharp last joined Southampton in a £2m deal – leaving manager Dean Saunders in a desperate battle to keep El-Hadji Diouf.

Billy Sharp to Southampton is one of the big deals of the last 24 hours. Picture: Andrew Roe

Doncaster Rovers star Sharp makes switch to Southampton

DONCASTER striker Billy Sharp has completed his transfer move to Championship rivals Southampton

Rovers' chairman John Ryan, left, introduces new club directors Terry Bramhall and Dick Watson to the Belle Vue crowd.

Ryan rocked by exits but insists his commitment remains intact

DONCASTER Rovers chairman John Ryan last night admitted to being left “shell-shocked” after four members of the club’s board – including the vice-chairman – resigned yesterday.

John Ryan is considering legal advice over James Coppinger's injury.

Rovers chairman takes legal advice over Coppinger injury

Doncaster Rovers chairman John Ryan is taking legal advice over a challenge that has put winger James Coppinger out of action for the rest of the season.

Michael Tonge (right) will join Barnsley. PA

Barnsley bring in Premier League duo in loan swoop

BARNSLEY are set to sign former Sheffield United midfielder Michael Tonge on loan from Stoke City until the end of the season.

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