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Leeds United Under-23s - recap: Young Whites fall to Wigan in Premier League Cup opener at York

Leeds United's Under-23s take on Wigan Athletic at the LNER Stadium in York on Wednesday night.

By Joe Urquhart

Published 8th Sep 2021, 18:11 BST

Updated 8th Sep 2021, 21:41 BST

Leeds United Under-23s head coach Mark Jackson. Pic: Bruce Rollinson

The Whites are set to be young this evening with a number of Mark Jackson's usual Under-23s squad away on international duty.

United kick off their Premier League Cup campaign in the club's opening Group E fixture against the Latics.

Follow all the latest LIVE below throughout the evening:

Leeds United Under-23s LIVE

Key Events

Young Whites side will take on Wigan in PL Cup
United are in Group E of this season’s tournament
Kick-off in York is at 7pm
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U23s FT: Leeds United 1-2 Wigan Athletic

Wed, 08 Sep, 2021, 18:08 BST

Good evening

Welcome to York for tonight’s Under-23s Premier League Cup fixture.

Leeds United are set to put out a young team this evening against Wigan Athletic - we’ll have all the action right here throughout the night.

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