The side will be led into the Betfred Cup semi final with Rangers by interim manager Austin MacPhee. The next boss will be taking over a team at a low ebb, sitting second bottom of the Ladbrokes Premiershiop on goal difference. A number of managers are in the running but who have the bookies pegged as the favourites to fill the vacant role in Gorgie?
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An Ian Baird strike earned the Whites the points at Oakwell.
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Ian Baird challenges for the ball at Leeds Road. A John Sheridan strike earned the Whites a point.
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A five goal thriller at Elland Road in front of 12,248 fans.
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Andy Ritchie celebrates after scoring against the Royals. The other United goalscorers that day were John Buckley and Keith Edwards.