Andy Mitten

Board member turns in his club's own president

Rene Meulensteen gets a chance to impress with less time but a lot to accomplish at Craven Cottage, writes Andy Mitten.

Financial boost will aid club's pursuit of a return to Europe's top competition

Financial prudence of clubs, interests of the fans paramount and exciting homegrown talent makes the football league model a winning formula.

Moving to a bigger stadium will be expensive and unpopular with fans, writes Andy Mitten.

The big-spenders are third but they are the form team of the moment with the forward line of Ronaldo, Bale and Benzema in full motion.

Changed tactics from possession play to a more pressing style has the legion the doubters growing at Camp Nou.

Having shed a 'fatalist' mentality, can the other Madrid break the duopoly in Spain this season's title race. Andy Mitten analysis the triangle.

Despite letting key players go in the summer, the side has impressed with three successive wins to get fourth place on the table.

South African midfielder is in top form as Everton are the only team in the league with one loss, writes Andy Mitten.

As Manchester United’s Ryan Giggs, the most decorated player in English football history, turns 40 on Friday, Andy Mitten talks two of the Welshman’s schoolboy teammates and the Manchester City scout who first spotted his talent.

Madrid Atletico recruit globally but at their heart is a group of midfielders who grew up as Atletico fans, came through their system and were even ball boys at the Estadio Calderon, writes Andy Mitten.

The incident brings shame on Betis, but also on Spanish football for not effectively dealing with the lingering spectre of racism inside their stadiums, writes Andy Mitten.

Cardiff City’s Kim Bo-Kyung scored two minutes into extra time to lift the hosts to a 2-2 draw with Manchester United.