Andy Mitten
Andy Mitten is Editor at Large of FourFourTwo, interviewing the likes of Lionel Messi, Eric Cantona, Sir Alex Ferguson and Diego Maradona for the magazine. He also founded and is editor of United We Stand, the Manchester United fanzine, and contributes to a number of publications, including GQ, the BBC and The Athletic.
Latest articles by Andy Mitten
Disabled Premier League supporters: "They looked at us like they'd never seen fans in wheelchairs"
By Andy Mitten published
Premier League Disabled fans tell FourFourTwo's Andy Mitten about being snubbed at the Camp Nou, getting stick from the oppo and their secret weapon in the fight for better facilities: Sir Alex Ferguson... Portraits: Simon Stacpoole/Offside
Glazers, disgruntlement and grit: The inside story of FC United of Manchester's birth
By Andy Mitten published
FC United of Manchester The rebel club are on the march after reaching Conference North. Back in 2005, Andy Mitten found out how the club's founding fathers planned to stick it to a multi-millionaire...
Fighter Rooney is as important for Man United now as he ever was – despite a year to forget
By Andy Mitten published
FFT100 In a year where the 29-year-old captained the Reds to their worst season in 25 years, and England at a dismal World Cup, Andy Mitten assesses the striker's annus horribilis with those who know him well...
Back the juggler? How Michael Knighton wowed the Old Trafford crowd, but not the boardroom
By Andy Mitten published
Manchester United Many Manchester United fans are unhappy with the current ownership structure of their club, but things could have been very different had infamous property magnate Michael Knighton been able to complete his buy-out of the club 25 years ago. Andy Mitten tells the tale of the deal that never was...
Leaks, mutiny and media malaise: the inside story of Moyes's Man United disaster
By Andy Mitten published
David Moyes Long-time FFT contributor and United We Stand editor Andy Mitten lifts the lid on 10 months of discontent at Old Trafford...
Diego Forlan: Dropping deep as a striker
By Andy Mitten published
Manchester United When should a frontman track back? Uruguay’s deep-lying genius Diego Forlan explains all
David May: What Happened Next?
By Andy Mitten published
What Happened Next? From wind-up merchant to wine merchant...
Our Manc on the Kop: Why Liverpool vs Man United is More Than A Game
By Andy Mitten published
More Than A Game Can FFT's Andy Mitten, diehard Red Devil, survive behind enemy lines?
Lionel Messi wins the 2019 Ballon d'Or: How we've followed the best player of the last 25 years
By Andy Mitten published
Lionel Messi In June, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of FourFourTwo,we named Lionel Messi as the best player of the magazine's lifetime. As he lifts his record sixth Ballon d'Or, we look back on how we've tracked his career so far
Gus Poyet: Time your run into the box
By Andy Mitten last updated
Gus Poyet If every cross passes you by, get to know your widemen, advises a master of the midfield charge
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