Andy Mitten
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United We Stand editor since '89. Work: The Athletic, The National. On BBC, Sky etc. Former ed at large 442, GQ, ESPN, SCMP, MEN. Written 14 books. NUJ member
Barcelona/Manchester
Joined October 2010
I wrote books about Manchester United in the 70s, 80s & 90s. Thought it was about time I got stuck into the noughties one. I've been meeting the players and speaking to them about a remarkable time at MUFC. You can pre-order here.
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New Talk of the Devils podcast from @TheAthleticFC . Your questions. Louis Saha. WSL. With @ianirving_ @Ankaman616 @charlotteharpur and myself .
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The Premier League is taking a break for international fixtures so it's a chance for us to take stock. High on the agenda, of course, how Manchester United's new signings will fare now that we know...
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New Talk of the Devils podcast from @TheAthleticFC . The transfer window has closed. What went on and how do we rate it?. With @ianirving_ @Ankaman616 @lauriewhitwell and myself .
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Manchester United bought a goalkeeper on transfer deadline day and it was the young Belgian Senne Lammens from Royal Antwerp. The transfer went through despite late whispers of a switch to Emi Mart...
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Programme tonight on BBC2 about how Premier League players lost millions in investments. Between 2020 when one of then told me until 2023, I spent a huge amount of time researching this area and speaking to dozens of footballers. For @TheAthleticFC
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There is a relatively unknown financial scandal in football which has contributed to the high levels of divorce, depression and bankruptcy
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MUFC on transfer deadline day. The current state of play as I understand it.
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Sancho also poised for Old Trafford exit with loan move to Villa on way
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New Talk of the Devils podcast from @TheAthleticFC . After the first win of the season as MUFC SURGE up to ninth. Transfers, too. With @ianirving_ @lauriewhitwell and myself.
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Manchester United's men won their first game of football this season (the women won, too; more on that soon). Where Grimsby had started to feel like Ruben Amorim might be reaching his Old Trafford ...
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MUFC 3 Burnley 2. Never in doubt*. *my word, they're driving me mad.
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Encouraging first half from MUFC, who lead 1-0 v Burnley. Some superb attacks. 13 shots vs 1. Need to keep it up, to score again. ideally from a MUFC player for the first time this season.
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Final chance to get the current issue of United We Stand today at Old Trafford. The lads are selling, one just walked past a pub where there was "hearty singing of the Amorim song.".
We've had to update the front cover of the first United We Stand of the season. Hope you understand. It's out v Arsenal. You can order all 10 issues for the full season here and we'll post one to you each month. We've held the price. Deadline is Tues.
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Exits and ignominy. 24 hours at Manchester United. What’s going on right now . You may need to put an email in to read .
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Chelsea agree £40 million for winger Garnacho, Mainoo wants to go out on loan, and Ruben Amorim faces a must-win game against Burnley
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer dismissed by Besiktas.
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MUFC agree a few to sell Garnacho to Chelsea. £40m fixed fee. 10% sell-on fee. Fourth-largest sale in MUFC history after Ronaldo, Lukaku and Di Maria. Largest ever sale of an MUFC Academy. Best wishes to the lad.
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A grim night for MUFC. Fans entitled to question the coach and the players after that. But there's also a weariness against constant change. And we're still in August. For @TheAthleticFC .
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The appetite among Man United supporters for yet another reset, another coach, diminishes with each ultimately unsuccessful appointment
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New Talk of the Devils podcast from @TheAthleticFC . Grim. With @ianirving_ @Ankaman616 @lauriewhitwell and myself .
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This isn't the first time we've used the phrase "a new low" in recent years, not by a long way, but it's difficult to see us using it again soon.Amorim's United were dominated by fourth-tier Grimsb...
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Kick off football season with an offer you're not gonna wanna miss on FanDuel!.
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Grimsby Town 2 Manchester Utd 0 after 30 mins. The home team fully deserve it too. MUFC, especially Onana, having a shocker.
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