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Andy Mitten

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Barcelona, Manchester
As seen in: United We Stand, United We Stand Podcast, Apple Podcasts, MSN, The Athletic, The New York Times, The Guardian, The Independent (UK), ESPN, Goal, South China Morning Post, Substack and
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
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Why did the match-going Manchester United fans give Michael Carrick such strong support?

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By Andy Mitten Verified
| The Athletic Verified
It might seem baffling to an outsider, the sight and sound of thousands of Manchester United fans singing for a beleaguered head coach after a 3-0 home defeat. A head coach who has not seen his team win a league match since August and for whom every week seems worse. By most metrics, that’s a failing head coach. But that’s exactly what happened to Michael Carrick after the home defeat to Bournemouth left United 16th in the Premier League, one point above the relegation zone after eight games.
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Mbappe steals Yamal’s Ballon d’Or spotlight with El Clasico double

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By Andy Mitten Verified
| The National Verified
Seven Ballon d’Or nominees started Sunday’s Clasico at Camp Nou. Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe stood out from the pack, scoring both his side’s goals in a shock 2-1 win at the home of their greatest rival. Barcelona had won all nine league games to begin the season, averaging more than four goals per game, and would have gone nine points clear of Madrid had they won. But Madrid coach Jose Mourinho does not follow convention, nor did his team.
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Ask Andy Mitten your Manchester United questions

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By Andy Mitten Verified
| The Athletic Verified
It never stops, does it? Manchester United’s 3-0 defeat against Bournemouth on Sunday was the latest nadir in a calamitous few weeks at Old Trafford. Should Michael Carrick still be in charge? If he does leave, who could replace him? And how have United reached this stage already? I’m Andy Mitten and I’ll be around to answer questions about Manchester United from 2pm UK time (10am ET) today. Send them in, and I’ll answer as many as I can.
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