LONDON: Flirting with relegation less than three weeks ago, Leeds United looked destined for Premier League survival on Saturday after clocking up a fourth win in five games against Birmingham City.
Goals from Norwegian midfielder Eirik Bakke and Australian striker Mark Viduka brought Leeds’ points tally to 13 from a possible 15 – giving the Yorkshire club an ideal start to 2003 after the misery of the previous year.
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