
Joe Mewis
For more than a decade, Joe Mewis has worked in football journalism as a reporter and editor. Mewis has had stints at Mirror Football and LeedsLive among others and worked at FourFourTwo throughout Euro 2024, reporting on the tournament. In addition to his journalist work, Mewis is also the author of four football history books that include times on Leeds United and the England national team. Now working as a digital marketing coordinator at Harrogate Town, too, Mewis counts some of his best career moments as being in the iconic Spygate press conference under Marcelo Bielsa and seeing his beloved Leeds lift the Championship trophy during lockdown.
Latest articles by Joe Mewis

‘Marcelo Bielsa knocked on my parents’ door at 1am to offer me a trial. The streets were empty except for stray dogs’ The extreme methods used to discover Mauricio Pochettino
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The USA boss was discovered by Bielsa as a 13-year-old in Rosario

‘I already knew the fanbase was huge, but seeing all the people on the streets, you get an even greater sense of how many there are’ Fabinho on Liverpool’s 2019 Champions League success
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Brazilian helped Liverpool with their sixth European Cup during his first season at Anfield

‘When we qualified for the World Cup, there was a part of me that felt Diogo Jota was looking over us’ Andy Robertson on the World Cup bond he formed with his tragic former Liverpool team-mate
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Scotland captain spoke movingly about his close friend Jota when his side secured World Cup qualification last year

‘I was playing tennis with Ruud van Nistelrooy – Alex Ferguson started joking to distract him and I ended up winning’ Diego Forlan recalls his first conversation with the legendary Manchester United boss
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Uruguayan striker often saw a different side to the fiery Manchester United legend

‘People might see it as me, Cole Palmer and Jude Bellingham competing for the number 10 spot, but we’re just trying to get the best out of each other for England’ Morgan Rogers on the Three Lions competition for place
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The attacking trio all rose through the England youth ranks together

Endrick can't put into words what it meant to sign for Real Madrid
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Brazilian teenager arrived in Spain in the summer of 2024

Fabinho recalls iconic 'corner taken quickly' Liverpool goal
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Brazilian was part of Liverpool’s legendary Champions League comeback against Barcelona in 2019

Quiz! Can you name every overseas player to have won the Premier League?
By Joe Mewis last updated
QUIZ! We've put 25 minutes on the clock for this one as there are 208 players to name

Real Madrid in shock move for Unai Emery: report
By Joe Mewis published
Madrid appointed Alvaro Arbeloa to replace Xabi Alonso in January

Quiz! Can you name every club to have ever won the English second tier?
By Joe Mewis published
You'll need more than a century's worth of footballing knowledge for this one

Arsenal given green light for Marcus Rashford deal, as Mikel Arteta admits weakness in his side: report
By Joe Mewis published
Arsenal have been told that they should move for the Manchester United loanee

Liverpool star confirms new contract in huge Reds u-turn
By Joe Mewis published
Arne Slot is set to be boosted by a key player putting pen to paper

Quiz! Can you name every Premier League ground ever?
By Joe Mewis published
We're looking for every venue to have ever hosted Premier League football

Tottenham Hotspur hit with another 'severe' injury blow to defender: report
By Joe Mewis published
Relegation-haunted Tottenham have yet another issue to face

Mikel Arteta identifies why Arsenal crumbled against Manchester City
By Joe Mewis published
Arsenal lost the pivotal clash at the Ethiad Stadium 2-1 on Sunday afternoon

Fabinho relives Liverpool's Premier League-winning 2019/20 campaign and unbeaten run
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Liverpool ended a 30-year wait for the league title in 2020

Endrick: 'I will follow Cristiano Ronaldo wherever he goes'
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The young Brazilian has opened up on his admiration for one of his Real Madrid predecessors

Claudio Ranieri relives painful Leicester City sacking
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Italian was sacked just nine months after leading Leicester City to their incredible 2016 title victory

Rob Holding gives insider account of Diego Costa scrap during Arsenal and Chelsea's FA Cup final
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Arsenal pipped their London rivals in the 2017 Wembley final

Claudio Ranieri recalls the crazy odds bookmakers paid out on after Leicester City's title triumph
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Italian’s 2015 arrival at Leicester City did not inspire confidence at the bookies

Diego Forlan reveals what it was like sharing a dressing room with Manchester United mega-star David Beckham
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Uruguayan striker spent 18 months alongside the former England skipper at Manchester United

Fabinho reveals Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool premonition before famous Barcelona comeback
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE One of the greatest European comebacks in Liverpool history came in the 2019 Champions League semi-final

Claudio Ranieri reveals how he celebrated Leicester City's Premier League title
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Just how do you celebrate the most unlikely title win in modern football history?
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