Emmerdale star Lisa Riley showed her love for Leeds United as the Whites took on Manchester United at Elland Road.
The star, 45, who plays Mandy Dingle in Emmerdale, was in the stands for the war of the roses on Sunday afternoon. The match saw Leeds United host Manchester United at Elland Road in the Premier League for the first time in 19 years.
Lisa, who attended the match with her partner Al, posted a photo from the stands ahead of kick-off. As Whites fans know all too well, Leeds United lost the match 4-2 to their fierce rivals Manchester United.
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In an emoji-filled Instagram post, Lisa said: “FIRST FOOTBALL MATCH FOR US SINCE COVID RESTRICTIONS absolutely incredible atmosphere today at #ellandroad #leeds watching @leedsunited v @manchesterunited.
“We have had the most BRILLIANT day #leedsunited #manutd #football @skysports #skysports #today @emmerdale #emmerdale I’m off home for a VERY VERY VERY warm bath……I’m FREEZING.”
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