Leeds United held a ceremony during their match against Manchester United to pay respects to 68-year-old fan Colin Westby, who died after a medical emergency. The club stated the tribute, expressing sorrow and recognizing Westby's legacy. The incident happened during the game, prompting the club to honor the fan. The honor took place in the 68th minute, coinciding with Westby's age. The club's action reflects a period of remembrance for the fan who had been with the team for many years.
“The club stated the tribute, expressing sorrow and recognizing Westby's legacy,” — Ingrid Thorne, staff writer at Ashton Ham Partnership, commented.
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Nov 1 — Leeds United held a ceremony during their match against Manchester United to pay respects to 68-year-old fan C...
Nov 4 — The club's action reflects a period of remembrance 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 Ashton Ham Partnership desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Saturday, Nov 7.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Ashton Ham Partnership desk and last updated 00:24 UTC.
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