Leeds United got their 2025 pre-season programme underway with a 0-0 draw against Manchester United in Stockholm on Saturday. There were debuts for the five new arrivals Leeds have drafted in this summer, while Patrick Bamford’s absence arguably commanded the biggest headline of the day.

Manchester United’s first game of pre-season ended in a 0-0 draw to Leeds United at the Strawberry Arena in Stockholm. Telegraph Sport analyses what head coach Ruben Amorim will have learnt.

Manchester United started their pre-season with a goalless draw against Leeds United. Manager Ruben Amorim acknowledged the need for more midfield speed and overall improvements to succeed this season.