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Signs with Manchester United Darlow signed with Manchester United through June 2028, with an option for a further year, the club announced.

Impact Darlow has made 279 career appearances, including 74 in the Premier League, and established himself as Leeds' number one goalkeeper last season, recording five clean sheets. The Wales international departs Leeds to join United's goalkeeping group as depth and competition for places. Director of football Jason Wilcox praised his experience and work ethic in confirming the move. Darlow is expected to provide competition within United's goalkeeping ranks as preseason preparations continue.

10 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Five saves but concedes three Darlow made five saves and allowed three goals in Sunday's 3-0 defeat against West Ham United.

Impact Darlwo made three saves, but was unable to prevent West Ham from scoring three. The keeper finishes the season with five clean sheets in 22 games, although impressively has only conceded 27 goals across these 22 games. This was only the second time this season that he has scored three or more goals, with the other coming against Champions, Arsenal. He made five or more saves on six occasions throughout the year.

MAY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet Sunday Darlow registered seven saves and secured a clean sheet in Sunday's 1-0 win against Brighton.

Impact Darlow had potentially his best outing of the season Sunday as he made a season-high seven saves in the clean sheet. It marked his fifth clean sheet of the season, though he needed to make just four total saves in his other four clean sheets this season. Next up is the season finale at West Ham, a side that needs to win in order to avoid relegation to the Championship.

MAY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once Monday Darlow made one save and allowed one goal in Monday's 1-1 draw versus Tottenham Hotspur.

Impact Darlow conceded one goal Monday, a stunning outside-the-box strike by Mathys Tel in the 50th minute. He was only tested one other time in the match, a credit to his defense for shutting down the Spurs attack. He's conceded one or zero goals in nine of his last 10 starts, an impressive tally for a side near the bottom of the table. He faces Brighton on Sunday, a side which has scored 52 goals through 36 matches this season.

MAY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once in win Darlow registered two saves and allowed one goal in Friday's 3-1 victory versus Burnley.

Impact Darlow conceded one goal Friday, helping his side secure a victory that essentially keeps Leeds safe from relegation. It was another solid performance from Darlow as Leeds have now gone six consecutive Premier League matches without a loss. Next up he faces Spurs on the road on May 11, a side which has scored 43 goals through 34 matches this season.

MAY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Five saves for draw Darlow made five saves and allowed two goals in Wednesday's 2-2 draw against AFC Bournemouth.

Impact Darlow stopped five of the seven shots he faced during Wednesday's draw. It was an excellent showing by the goalkeeper all things considered and he truly made a difference in the match. He made some big saves to earn the point, stopping some grade-A chances. Darlow will need to continue to step up against tough opponents to close the campaign.

APRIL 23 • ROTOWIRE

Secures clean sheet Darlow registered one save and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 3-0 win against Wolverhampton.

Impact Darlow made one save in Saturday's 3-0 win over Wolverhampton to secure the clean sheet. The goalkeeper is in strong form, recording nine saves while conceding just one goal and keeping three clean sheets across his last four appearances. He will look to maintain that momentum against Bournemouth on Wednesday.

APRIL 19 • ROTOWIRE

Six saves in win Darlow registered six saves and allowed one goal in Monday's 2-1 win against Manchester United.

Impact Darlow stopped six of the seven shots he faced during Monday's 2-1 win. It was a close match and in the end Darlow's excellence played a huge part in the upset victory. He stopped Manchester United nearly every time they came forward and made some truly stupendous saves to hold onto the lead.

APRIL 15 • ROTOWIRE

Okafor decisive double helps Leeds win thrilling encounter at Old Trafford

Noah Okafor has scored twice in a rampant first half as Leeds beat Manchester United 2-1 at Old Trafford in the English top-flight for the first time since 1981

APRIL 13 • Associated Press

Two saves in 0-0 draw Darlow registered two saves and allowed zero goals in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus Brentford.

Impact Darlow kept his third clean sheet of the season in his 15th Premier League start of the year. Two of those clean sheets have come in the last two games. In the clean sheets he has kept this year, this is the first time he has had to make more than one save.

MARCH 23 • ROTOWIRE

Clean sheet against Palace Darlow recorded no saves and allowed zero goals in Sunday's 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace.

Impact Darlow would see no action in net in the scoreless draw Sunday, with the goalie making no saves as his team earned a clean sheet. This is his first clean sheet in some time, with his last being seven appearances ago. He now has two in 14 appearances this season, facing Brentford on Saturday in their next contest.

MARCH 16 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once without save Darlow had no saves and allowed one goal in Tuesday's 1-0 defeat to Sunderland.

Impact Darlow allowed one goal without making a save in Tuesday's clash against Sunderland, extending his run to seven straight matches without a clean sheet. The goalkeeper is usually kept busy, making 22 saves while conceding 12 goals with just one clean sheet across his last nine appearances. He will look to bounce back in the next Premier League match against Crystal Palace.

MARCH 4 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes one against City Darlow registered four saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Manchester City.

Impact Darlow did pretty well to mute City on Saturday but couldn't fully stop them, allowing one goal while making four saves. This is now a sixth straight game without a clean sheet, with only one in 12 appearances this season. With the club facing Sunderland on Tuesday, he will hope to change that and earn a second.

MARCH 1 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes late equalizer Darlow registered three saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Aston Villa. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 69th minute.

Impact Darlow made three saves but eventually the Leeds goalkeeper did concede the late equalizer to give up two points. He will continue to face plenty of shots against a Manchester City side which has scored a whopping 56 goals in 27 EPL matches.

FEBRUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Two saves made Darlow recorded two saves and allowed two goals in Tuesday's 2-2 draw versus Chelsea.

Impact Darlow allowed two goals, including a penalty kick, to Chelsea on Tuesday, making two saves in the process. He has split the keeping duties with Lucas Perri, though seems that the team has been reliant on him of late, keeping a clean sheet while conceding eight goals on 14 saves in the last five league games. The keeper will face off with Aston Villa during the next PL match on Feb 21, who have scored seven goals in the last five contests.

FEBRUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Chelsea player ratings vs Leeds: The Blues blow it! Cole Palmer and Joao Pedro's magic undone by defensive disasterclass as Liam Rosenior finally drops points

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FEBRUARY 10 • goal

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Five saves in victory Darlow had five saves and allowed one goal in Friday's 3-1 victory versus Nottingham Forest.

Impact Darlow turned aside five of six Nottingham Forest shots on goal Friday as Leeds United earned a 3-1 home victory. Darlow has started in each of Leeds' last four league fixtures in favor of veteran Lucas Perri, making 12 saves and five clearances over the four-start stretch. Expect Darlow between the sticks Tuesday when Leeds travel to tussle with Chelsea.

FEBRUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Noni Madueke given Olimpico goal to end 12-month Premier League drought! Arsenal winger awarded effort flapped into his own net by Leeds keeper Karl Darlow

Noni Madueke has been awarded an Olimpico goal that has brought his 12-month drought in the Premier League to a close. The Arsenal winger wa...

FEBRUARY 1 • goal

Noni Madueke given Olimpico goal to end 12-month Premier League drought! Arsenal winger awarded effort flapped into his own net by Leeds keeper Karl Darlow

Lets in four Darlow recorded four saves and allowed four goals, but also 0 an own goal in Saturday's 4-0 loss versus Arsenal.

Impact Darlow gave up an own goal as part of four conceded against the league leaders, though it could've been more as he did make four saves. The goalkeeper has an important matchup coming up against Nottingham Forest and it should be favorable, as Forest have just 23 goals in 23 matches.

JANUARY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Allows one goal Darlow registered two saves and allowed one goal in Monday's 1-1 draw against Everton.

Impact Darlow earned a third straight start Monday, with he foalie stopping two shots but still allowing a goal. That said, he goes without a clean sheet just a game after he earned one, still his only of the season in seven appearances. It appears the club is still preferring the 35-year-old to Lucas Perri, although that could change.

JANUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Two saves in win Darlow recorded one save and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 1-0 win over Fulham.

Impact Darlow held on for a second straight win since returning to action after a nearly three-month absence. He has limited opponents to just one goal, with two saves between the two outings and has eight goals against over six appearances on the season. Up next for Leeds is a meeting with Everton on Monday, January 26.

JANUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Dealt adductor injury, already fit Darlow was out of Saturday's 3-2 loss to Manchester City due to an adductor injury, but is back in training and an option moving forward, according to manager Daniel Farke. "Karl...

Impact Darlow was not on the team sheet last match, absent from his normal backup role as he dealt with a minor adductor injury he picked up in training. However, the goalie has already recovered, training Tuesday and appearing to be an option again. This is good news for the club, as he is their first option off the bench in goal, already having played five games this season due to an injury to regular starter Lucas Perri.

DECEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice in defeat Darlow had one save and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-0 loss versus Burnley.

Impact Darlow made one save from three Burnley shots on target Saturday as Leeds were unable to gain a foothold in their 2-0 loss at Burnley. Across his last three starting appearances the veteran a keeper has made a total of five saves and three clearances while allowing two goals in each appearance. Darlow will look for improved results Friday when Leeds host West Ham United at Elland Road.

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice in loss Darlow had one save and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-1 loss versus Tottenham Hotspur.

Impact Darlow allowed two goals while making one save in the loss against Hotspurs. He was unlucky in the match as both goals occurred after defensive deflections that left him out of place. Next, he'll face off against Burnley, a team with five goals in seven games.

OCTOBER 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two in Cherries draw Darlow recorded three saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-2 draw against AFC Bournemouth.

Impact Darlow put in an undistinguishing performance Saturday. The Cherries fired a total of 12 shots, he made three saves and a clearing punch, conceding two. The first was via a free kick that he could have got to quicker. He is usually on the bench deferring to choice starter, Lucas Perri. Perri has been out with a quadricep injury; the injury has allowed Darlow to make three consecutive starts where he has not delivered any clean sheets and conceded five. It is expected that Darlow will be relegated back to the bench for Leeds next clash at home to Spurs when Perri should be fit to return.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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Noni Madueke given Olimpico goal to end 12-month Premier League drought! Arsenal winger awarded effort flapped into his own net by Leeds keeper Karl Darlow