Dominic Calvert-Lewin stayed standing as Leeds took the knee before the 1-1 with Man United, amid some booing. Daniel Farke said he always shows respect by standing and each individual is different. Farke said he "wasn't even aware" the team would kneel but backs the campaign.
Leeds United at Sunderland
What they've said
Leeds United
Everything said since their last game, v Man United on 18 Oct.
It was not the time for our perhaps technical players who can find the easy little pass.
"It was not the time for our perhaps technical players who can find the easy little pass." Daniel Farke on leaving Harry Wilson and Jean-Mattéo Bahoya unused as Leeds chased a winner against Man United. He chose the "physicality and experience" of Lukas Nmecha and Sean Longstaff.
I'm not that happy because we know we could have gone for more.
"I know I had also to follow the man better." Tarik Muharemović owned the goal Leeds conceded in the 1-1 Man United draw; Daniel Farke told players at half-time it "was not necessary". On the point: "I'm not that happy because we know we could have gone for more."
Sunderland
Everything said since their last game, v Bournemouth on 18 Oct.
One more mistake and 2-0 down. So it's the perfect summary of the afternoon.
"One more mistake and 2-0 down. So it's the perfect summary of the afternoon." Régis Le Bris on Sunderland's 2-0 defeat, a goal down in six minutes and with 10 men from the 15th. Le Bris called it hard to take. Robin Roefs: "We just give it away too easily."