"Living the dream," was how Peter Ridsdale once famously described Leeds United’s thrilling run to the Champions League semi-finals.The intoxicating atmosphere of European football at its highest level, brought out the best in David O'Leary's team as his side cut a swathe across the continent. For nine glorious months Leeds United really were the talk of Europe. This series of rarely-seen photos relives the journey game-by-game to stoke up those never to be forgotten memories. READ MORE: Your Leeds United first match memories in photos

13. Leeds United 0 Valencia 0, May 2001
Leeds were driven on by a crackling Elland Road atmosphere but could not find a breakthrough. Valencia almost snatched a win deep into injury time, but Rio Ferdinand headed off the line from substitute Vicente. | pa Photo: PA

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Share your memories of Leeds United's Champions League adventure with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | pa Photo: PA