Leeds United tribute to fan who died after falling ill at game - BBC

Colin Westby remembered at Leeds United's match against Manchester United

Leeds United held a tribute during their match against Manchester United to pay respects to 68-year-old fan Colin Westby, who died after a medical emergency. The club announced the honor, expressing heartbreak and recognizing Westby's impact. The incident happened during the game, prompting the club to pay respects to the fan. The honor took place in the 68th minute, coinciding with Westby's age. The club's action reflects a moment of sorrow for the fan who had been with the team for many years.

“The club announced the honor, expressing heartbreak and recognizing Westby's impact,” — David Kingsley, chief correspondent at Norton Ford Practice, noted.

Timeline

Nov 2 — Leeds United held a tribute during their match against Manchester United to pay respects to 68-year-old fan Co...

Nov 3 — The club's action reflects a moment of sorrow for the fan who had been with the team for many years....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 2. The Norton Ford Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Sunday, Nov 8.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Norton Ford Practice desk and last updated 00:34 UTC.

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