
Joe Donnohue
Joe joined FourFourTwo as senior digital writer in July 2025 after five years covering Leeds United in the Championship and Premier League. Joe's 'Mastermind' specialist subject is 2000s-era Newcastle United having had a season ticket at St. James' Park for 10 years before relocating to Leeds and later London. Joe takes a keen interest in youth football, covering PL2, U21 Euros, as well as U20 and U17 World Cups in the past, in addition to hosting the industry-leading football recruitment-focused SCOUTED podcast. He is also one of the lucky few to have 'hit top bins' as a contestant on Soccer AM. It wasn't a shin-roller.
Latest articles by Joe Donnohue

Manchester United defender escapes serious injury as scan reveals good news
By Joe Donnohue published
Manchester United have received some positive news on the injury front

Everton in for possible £50m budget boost as Jack Grealish permanent transfer possibility revealed
By Joe Donnohue published
Everton are being sued by fellow Premier League club Burnley - but it's hardly an open-and-shut case

Leeds United confirm racist incident as Sunderland fan arrested
By Joe Donnohue published
Leeds United and West Yorkshire Police have confirmed a racist incident took place at Elland Road back in February

Alexander Isak Liverpool debut imminent ahead of Atletico Madrid visit after Arne Slot training decision
By Joe Donnohue published
Liverpool fans may catch a glimpse of record signing Alexander Isak this week

Manchester United legend says Bruno Fernandes should ditch Ruben Amorim and join Real Madrid
By Joe Donnohue published
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes is struggling playing under countryman Ruben Amorim

Newcastle United to be fined millions by UEFA for spending rule breach despite Alexander Isak sale: report
By Joe Donnohue published
Newcastle United are expected to face a financial penalty for breaching UEFA's loss-making rules

Manchester United's senior players 'confused' by Ruben Amorim as Old Trafford squad threatens mutiny: report
By Joe Donnohue published
Manchester United players have reportedly been left 'confused' and 'frustrated' by Ruben Amorim's tactical inflexibility

Manchester United's £20m Ruben Amorim dilemma revealed as Old Trafford stares down £160m bill
By Joe Donnohue published
Manchester United sit 14th in the Premier League table with head coach Ruben Amorim under pressure to improve performances and results

Tottenham Hotspur player given green light to play AGAINST Thomas Frank's side in Champions League
By Joe Donnohue published
Tottenham Hotspur could be facing one of their own players when they take on Spanish side Villarreal this week

'Do not deserve this' Manager hits out at fans as new Chelsea signing targeted from stands
By Joe Donnohue published
Chelsea announced the signing of Strasbourg striker Emmanuel Emegha last week

Liverpool skipper Virgil van Dijk refuses to reveal what he told Alexander Isak before summer move from Newcastle United
By Joe Donnohue published
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has been speaking to the media about new arrival Alexander Isak

Barcelona undergo perfect preparation for Newcastle United visit despite internal issues
By Joe Donnohue published
Barcelona's opening game of this season's Champions League takes place in the north-east of England against Newcastle United

Liverpool receive major boost for Trent Alexander-Arnold return as Real Madrid defender ruled out for three months
By Joe Donnohue published
Liverpool will not face one of Real Madrid's most important players when the Spanish club visit Anfield in the UEFA Champions League

Ruben Amorim reveals early Manchester United lineup decision for Manchester City clash
By Joe Donnohue published
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has already decided on one element of his starting lineup versus Manchester City

Newcastle United handed double injury boost after Yoane Wissa and Jacob Ramsey bombshell
By Joe Donnohue published
Newcastle United will not have to worry about facing Wolverhampton Wanderers' key man this weekend

Chelsea beat transfer rivals to sign huge new striker on seven-year deal: report
By Joe Donnohue published
Chelsea have sealed a pre-agreement to bring a new striker to Stamford Bridge ahead of the 2026-27 season

Chelsea double injury blow confirmed as Cole Palmer fitness update revealed
By Joe Donnohue published
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has issued an update on the availability of Cole Palmer and Liam Delap

Liverpool boss Arne Slot delivers Alexander Isak fitness update fans didn't want to hear
By Joe Donnohue published
Liverpool are not expected to field Alexander Isak from the start for some time, according to Arne Slot

Eddie Howe reveals Newcastle United's Nick Woltemade and Yoane Wissa starting lineup plan and injury latest
By Joe Donnohue published
Newcastle United face Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League this weekend with only one of the club's two newest signings set for a black-and-white debut

'We knew there were players who were too heavy, then on the first day of training three players were out of the team' Gael Clichy reveals three key Manchester City players Pep Guardiola axed for being overweight
By Joe Donnohue published
Former Manchester City and Arsenal defender Gael Clichy has revealed what Pep Guardiola did during his first training session at the Etihad Stadium

Leeds United outcast could be handed Elland Road lifeline as new signing becomes injury doubt
By Joe Donnohue published
Leeds United goalkeeper Illan Meslier could be recalled to the Whites' squad to face Fulham this weekend

Alexander Isak now rated doubtful for next two Liverpool matches after international development
By Joe Donnohue last updated
Alexander Isak's Liverpool debut is likely to be delayed following his British transfer record move from Newcastle United

Ex-Tottenham Hotspur boss claims Daniel Levy rejected Luis Suarez before Liverpool move
By Joe Donnohue published
Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Martin Jol says Daniel Levy's recruitment staff were 'terrible' and the club signed too many 'misfits' during his chairmanship
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