Ian Mitchelmore

Ian Mitchelmore

Ian Mitchelmore

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Dreadpool . . . Wobbly Wrexham Start Poses Big Questions for Ryan Reynolds and Phil Parkinson

It’s been no Hollywood fantasy so far for Wrexham in the Championship with just one win in five patches, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

Ian Mitchelmore | 9 hours ago
Wales manager Craig Bellamy. Pic. Alamy

No Prizes Now For Craig Bellamy . . . But Wales Will Reap Reward From Young Guns

It was a strange second match of the international window, but a defeat to Canada could still prove a building block for Wales, says Ian Mitchelmore.

Ian Mitchelmore | Sep 11, 2025
Cardiff City manager Brian Barry-Murphy. Pic. Alamy

How Cardiff City "Won" the International Break Under Brian Barry-Murphy

Even whilst they stood still, with no League One matches over the period of World Cup qualifiers, Cardiff City managed to move forward, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

Ian Mitchelmore | Sep 11, 2025
New Swansea City striker Adam Idah scored for the Republic of Ireland in their 2-2 draw with Hungary at the weekend. Pic: Alamy

Swansea City 'Win the Championship Transfer Window'

Swansea City have not come close to winning the Championship since they were relegated, but both George Elek and Ian Mitchelmore agree: the Swans won the Championship transfer window.

Ian Mitchelmore | Sep 09, 2025
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Newport County Struggling to Adapt To David Hughes Era

Following a very encouraging start to the David Hughes era, Newport County have hit the skids, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

Ian Mitchelmore | Sep 05, 2025
Wales are focussed on World Cup qualification. Pic. Alamy

Wales Know it has to be Perfect In Part Two To Clinch World Cup Ticket

Wales take on Kazakhstan on Thursday, with Craig Bellamy knowing only a victory will do if they are to have serious hopes of automatic qualification for the finals, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

Ian Mitchelmore | Sep 04, 2025
Wrexham's Lewis O'Brien celebrates. Pic: Alamy

Wrexham Have Smashed the Window . . . But Other Welsh Clubs Have Made Wise Moves, Too

The transfer window has closed so what clubs have, they hold . . . and that's pretty impressive from a Welsh view point, says Ian Mitchelmore.

Ian Mitchelmore | Sep 02, 2025
Cardiff City manager Brian Barry-Murphy (left). Pic. Alamy

Cardiff’s City’s Deadline Weekend To-Do List

Cardiff City have kept their powder dry in this transfer window, or else maybe they just have no gunpowder. Either way, it’s time to find some, says Ian Mitchelmore.

Ian Mitchelmore | Aug 29, 2025
Zan Vipotnik of Swansea City. Pic: Alamy

Swansea City Have Signed Nine But Still Need a No.9

The transfer window closes on Monday night. Ian Mitchelmore examines Swansea City's transfer activity so far and where the club might still try to strenghthen.

Ian Mitchelmore | Aug 29, 2025
Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson (centre)

Wrexham Set To Wheel and Deal With Jordan James on Their Minds

The transfer window closes on Monday night. Ian Mitchelmore examines Wrexham's transfer activity so far and where the club might still try to strenghthen.

Ian Mitchelmore | Aug 29, 2025
Brian Barry-Murphy, Manager of Cardiff City F.C. Pic. Alamy

The Full Scale of Cardiff City's Brian Barry-Murphy Revolution

Cardiff City are thriving under Brian Barry-Murphy with an unbeaten start in League One and the stats proving a new emphasis on possession, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

Ian Mitchelmore | Aug 22, 2025
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It's a Rocky Road Ahead For Newport County Boss David Hughes

Newport County have faced early setbacks under new boss David Hughes, but youth, possession play, and a long-term vision fuel hopes of progress in League Two, as Ian Mitchelmore reports.

Ian Mitchelmore | Aug 21, 2025