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Matthew Hobkinson

Leeds United warned the ‘Bielsa party’ is over amid relegation worries

Garth Crooks has told Leeds United that the club "look like a kite in the wind" after he claimed that the good times they had under Marcelo Bielsa are now well and truly a thing of the past.

A 4-1 defeat to Bournemouth on Sunday proved to be the final nail in Javi Gracia's coffin for his time at the club. Sam Allardyce will now take charge of the final four matches of the season against Manchester City, Newcastle United, West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur as interim manager.

Jefferson Lerma scored twice against the Whites and Crooks has now hailed the Bournemouth man's rise under Cherries manager Gary O'Neil - something he used to demonstrate the fall in grace the club have suffered since the departure of Bielsa.

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