It is crunch time for Thomas Christiansen at Leeds United, with the Elland Road boss in desperate need of three points this weekend when Middlesbrough visit in the Sky Bet Championship.  

The Championship returns this weekend having taken a backseat for the last week due to the international break, with Leeds facing a testing task against Middlesbrough at Elland Road on Sunday lunchtime.

Leeds have suffered seven defeats in their last nine Championship fixtures, which has led to plenty of speculation surrounding Christiansen’s future over the international break.

A report in the Yorkshire Evening Post has confirmed that Christiansen has had his players in for double training sessions over the international break, as Leeds aim for a positive result against Middlesbrough and a return to winning ways.

The club’s supporters are desperate to see an upturn in results, and here is how they reacted to Christiansen’s latest training methods ahead of Sunday…