The controversy surrounding the 1975 European Cup final against Bayern Munich is still felt by supporters today manifested in the chant 'We are the Champions, Champions of Europe' - amid a feeling that the club was cheated of victory. These photos, a mix plucked from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of Varley Picture Agency, chart the course to the club's only European Cup final, a journey which ended in bitter disappointment, rioting, and a football ban. READ MORE: 19 photos to take you back to Leeds in 1974 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
Paris 1975 - The night Leeds United were ‘robbed’ of European Cup glory
Outrage and injustice remain the overriding emotions for a generation of Leeds United fans who were in Paris that night.
By Andrew Hutchinson
Published 30th May 2020, 06:00 BST
Updated 1st Jun 2020, 08:53 BST
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