Sport 04-12-1999 Kewell`s `Dive` Takes Leeds to the Top who: Leeds United what: Back at the top of the Premiership where: Pride Park, DERBY when: Yesterday snippet: Leeds snatched victory at the last minute in their second consecutive league game yesterday when a penalty kick by Ian Harte gave them a one goal victory away to Derby at Pride Park. It was enough to put them back at the top of the Premier League, but the penalty was not without controversy. The Sun`s headline today is "Conman Kewell!" and reporter Michael Morgan describes the scene. "We were three minutes into time added on by referee Paul Alcock when Wizard of Oz Harry Kewell tumbled in the box following a challenge by Horacio Carbonari". Derby manager Jim Smith later said "Horacio did not touch him. I know that is easy for me to say, but after watching the video I am convinced that no contact was made. We have every reason to feel hard done by." [... more]

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