Articles
MLS may be a minority league in America but has sizeable ambitions
Major League Soccer has grown at a steady pace in America, backed by rising crowds, increased interest and a flow of star names, writes Andy Mitten.
Battle for fourth is the best La Liga has to offer
The battle for fourth between Real Sociedad and Valencia is the most exciting thing in Spanish football at the moment. Andy Mitten explains.
Barcelona's party may be over
Spanish football is obsessed by cycles and arguments persist about whether Barca are on the way down. Andy Mitten reports.
FA Cup final: Small fish Wigan Athletic ready for big pond splash
Overshadowed by rugby in a small town, Wigan's football lovers are living the dream of watching the team play at Wembley.
Plenty of turnover should make headlines at Barcelona this summer
Expect lots of incoming and outgoing from Camp Nou this summer as big changes are needed if Barcelona are going to retain the league and challenge in Europe, writes Andy Mitten.
Jose Mourinho will not be missed by Real Madrid until he is gone
Real Madrid supporters will not feel the real impact until manager Jose Mourinho actually leaves the club and heads back to England, says Andy Mitten.
Sir Alex Ferguson made Manchester United great again
The manager stuck by his principles despite an underwhelming start to his Old Trafford career to transform the club.
Sir Alex Ferguson to retire as Manchester United manager
David Moyes and Jose Mourinho are the favourites to replace the Scot, after the 71 year old announced he was stepping down after 26 years in charge at Old Trafford.
Steve Bruce and Hull City take a page, or player or two, from the best
Hull City's route to the Premier League passed through Old Trafford and Manchester United, writes Andy Mitten.
Sir Alex Ferguson unhappy with David Luiz's 'diving swan' antics
The Manchester United manager unimpressed by behaviour of the Chelsea defender as his side lose 1-0 at Old Trafford.
Bayern Munich set up an all Bundesliga Uefa Champions League final
A 3-0 victory completes a 7-0 aggregate semi-final success over Barcelona to set up date with Borussia Dortmund.
Inspired Borussia Dortmund maximising their potential
The German side almost went banrupt eight years ago, now they are in a strong position to reach the Uefa Champions League final.
Midfielder Eyong Enoh makes a big impression at Fulham
It is early days at Fulham but the Cameroonian’s aggression has got support from Craven Cottage supporters.
Supporting roles of Mata, Hazard and Carrick as crucial as the lead
Andy Mitten finds Chelsea midfielders Juan Mata and Eden Hazard and United's Michael Carrick are vital cogs in their teams' wheels.
Mammoth task awaits Barcelona in Champions League after Bayern Munich drubbing
Barca, with their recent problems, will find it tough to overcome Bayern Munich's 4-0 result in the first leg.
