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Andy Mitten

Andy Mitten

European Football Correspondent
Barcelona and Manchester
Andy is an author of 12 books. He founded the best-selling United We Stand fanzine when he was 15.He's interviewed over 500 famous footballers past and present. Writing about football from Israel to Iran, Brazil to Barbados. Born and bred in Manchester, he divides his time between his city of birth and Barcelona.
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Manchester United's Diogo Dalot celebrates scoring against West Ham United at Old Trafford. Reuters
Manchester United ratings v West Ham: Mazraoui 7, Dalot 6, Mbeumo 5

United miss chance to climb up table after draw at Old Trafford

FootballDecember 05, 2025
Soccer Football - Premier League - Crystal Palace v Manchester United - Selhurst Park, London, Britain - November 30, 2025 Manchester United's Lisandro Martinez and Mason Mount celebrate after the match REUTERS/Toby Melville EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 120 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .
Mount 'buzzing' after finding his groove in Man United's win over Palace

Quick thinking from Bruno Fernandes and Mount helped clinch a rare away win

FootballDecember 01, 2025
Soccer Football - Premier League - Crystal Palace v Manchester United - Selhurst Park, London, Britain - November 30, 2025 Manchester United's Bryan Mbeumo in action with Crystal Palace's Daichi Kamada Action Images via Reuters/John Sibley EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 120 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .
Man United player ratings v Crystal Palace: Zirkzee 7, Mbeumo 5, Yoro 4

United come from behind to take all three points away from Selhurst Park

FootballDecember 01, 2025
Everton midfielder Idrissa Gueye, left, slaps teammate Michael Keane before receiving a red card during the game against Manchester United. EPA
Manchester United ratings v Everton: Zirkzee fails to shine in Everton defeat

Dewsbury-Hall's goal seals David Moyes' first win at Old Trafford as a visiting manager at 18th attempt

FootballNovember 25, 2025
Iraq's Zidane Iqbal, right, during the World Cup play-off second-leg match against the UAE at Basra International Stadium. AP
Iraq's Zidane Iqbal on beating UAE and being one game away from World Cup

Former Manchester United midfielder came off the bench to help team seal dramatic play-off win

FootballNovember 24, 2025
Robert Lewandowski opens the scoring at the revamped Camp Nou in Barcelona. Getty Images
Camp Nou reopening: €500 for main stand tickets as Barcelona cash in on tourists

Season ticket holders protected but US-inspired pricing proves divisive as Catalan giants thrash Athletic Club 4-0 on return to famous stadium

FootballNovember 23, 2025
BARCELONA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 18: Palestinian mascots line up on the pitch next to players from Catalonia, prior to the friendly match between Catalonia and Palestine at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on November 18, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain. The Palestinian national team will play friendly matches against the Basque Country and Catalan national teams in a global demonstration of support and solidarity. (Photo by David Ramos / Getty Images)
Why Palestine's friendly against Catalonia was 'more than a football match'

Match in Spain received impressive support from fans and served as a tribute to those affected by crisis in Gaza

FootballNovember 19, 2025
England eased past Serbia last week to make it seven wins from seven in World Cup qualifying. AFP
Swiss model would shake up Uefa's tired World Cup qualification process

System has proved popular in Champions League and could inject some jeopardy into battle to reach global finals

FootballNovember 16, 2025
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola greets supporters after his team's victory over Liverpool in the Premier League. EPA
Managerial legend Guardiola as good as ever after 1,000 games

The City coach celebrated in style as his side produced their best performance of the season to thrash Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium

FootballNovember 10, 2025
Manchester United's Bryan Mbeumo celebrates after he scores his teams first goal during the English Premier League match between Totttenham Hotspur and Manchester United, in London, Britain, 08 November 2025. EPA/NEIL HALL EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos, 'live' services or NFTs. Online in-match use limited to 120 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications.
Tottenham v Man United ratings: Kolo Muani 3, Richarlison 5; Cunha 5, Mbeumo 8

Premier League clash finishes 2-2 after thrilling finish in North London

FootballNovember 08, 2025
Barcelona players attend a public training session of the team at the remodeled Camp Nou stadium on November 7, 2025. EPA / Alberto Estevez
Barcelona finally set for return to a bigger and better Camp Nou

Catalan club hope to be hosting games at iconic venue again by end of month, albeit with a 45,000 capacity while construction work continues

FootballNovember 08, 2025
Leny Yoro is only 19 but has already made an impact at Manchester United. Getty Images
Yoro enjoying Man United renaissance after 'really emotional' last season

French defender talks about steep learning curve at Old Trafford, friendship with Mainoo and the importance of healthy atmosphere in dressing room

FootballNovember 07, 2025
NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 01: Amad Diallo of Manchester United celebrates scoring his team's second goal with teammate Noussair Mazraoui during the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Manchester United at City Ground on November 01, 2025 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Molly Darlington / Getty Images)
Man United ratings v Forest: Casemiro and Diallo prove their mettle

Ruben Amorim's team battle to 2-2 draw on Saturday

FootballNovember 01, 2025
Manchester United's Matheus Cunha, centre, celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's first goal in a 4-2 win over Brighton. PA
Man United's turnaround, Liverpool's slump: Premier League talking points

As we reach the quarter-way mark, a look back on the shocks, surprises and how the promoted clubs are going against the grain

FootballOctober 28, 2025
Manchester United's Bryan Mbeumo celebrates as he leaves the pitch after the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Brighton & Hove Albion in Manchester, England, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025. (AP Photo / Dave Thompson)
Man United v Brighton ratings: Mbuemo and Cunha shine at Old Trafford

Third win in a row lifts Ruben Amorim's side up to fourth in Premier League table

FootballOctober 26, 2025
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