
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 report: Benjamin Sesko bid likely to be ACCEPTED, with Newcastle United rocked by another hijack
By Joe Donnohue published
Manchester United have submitted a formal bid to RB Leipzig for Newcastle United target Benjamin Sesko

Raheem Sterling in talks to join fifth Premier League club as Chelsea plot ex-Liverpool man's exit
By Joe Donnohue published
FourFourTwo understands Chelsea winger Raheem Sterling is in talks over a potential move to Premier League rivals

Liverpool boss Arne Slot quashes key player availability fears after personal issue and Anfield absence
By Joe Donnohue published
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has provided a fitness and availability update on a number of the Reds' key players

Liverpool's Rio Ngumoha contract deadline looms as fans go crazy for teenager in friendly appearance
By Joe Donnohue published
Liverpool fans can't stop talking about the performance of one of the club's burgeoning youth prospects

Daniel Levy reveals behind-the-scenes conversations which led to Ange Postecoglou's Tottenham Hotspur sack
By Joe Donnohue published
Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy has revealed the reasons behind Ange Postecoglou's departure this summer

Ex Arsenal and Chelsea man makes shock Champions League move at age 38
By Joe Donnohue published
Former Arsenal, Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain defender David Luiz has made a surprising switch during this summer's transfer window

Newcastle United's Alexander Isak set for awkward talks with Eddie Howe after 'acting poorly' as squad sanction looms
By Joe Donnohue published
Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak has returned to the club's training ground this week

I feel your pain: Daniel Levy appeals to Tottenham Hotspur fans' emotional side amid revealing Spurs legacy prediction
By Joe Donnohue published
Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy has claimed he understands fans' frustration when the team are not playing well

Striker at centre of Newcastle United transfer saga leaves training ground 'angry and disappointed': report
By Joe Donnohue published
Brentford forward Yoane Wissa reportedly turned up to training this week but only held a face-to-face meeting with head coach Keith Andrews

Newcastle United 'to dance to Anfield tune' as Liverpool take major next step in Alexander Isak pursuit: report
By Joe Donnohue published
Liverpool have taken the next step in their pursuit of Newcastle United forward Alexander Isak

Arsenal must sign Eberechi Eze TODAY for agreed £68m fee: report
By Joe Donnohue published
Arsenal face a tough decision in the transfer market as target Eberechi Eze's Crystal Palace release clause is due to expire imminently

Kieran Trippier takes aim at Sunderland and their fans ahead of Newcastle United's derby day double-header
By Joe Donnohue published
Newcastle United's Kieran Trippier has run the risk of igniting local tensions with comments aimed at Sunderland whilst on pre-season tour

Chelsea snatch highly-rated 19-goal England youngster from London rivals
By Joe Donnohue published
Chelsea have signed one of London's most highly-rated young talents after a spell with their city rivals

Ex-Arsenal defender agrees to early contract exit after one cup appearance in two years
By Joe Donnohue published
A former Arsenal defender has become a free agent at the age of 29 less than two years after leaving the Emirates' Stadium

Newcastle United begin talks for £43m-rated Dutch international with controversial St. James' Park history: report
By Joe Donnohue published
Newcastle United are reportedly ready to make a fellow Premier League defender their newest signing of the summer transfer window

Donald Trump's son makes unbelievable Chelsea claim as Cole Palmer reaction disputes official account
By Joe Donnohue published
The son of United States President Donald Trump has made a bizarre claim about his father's encounter with Chelsea at the FIFA Club World Cup

Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak makes sensational return to former club as Liverpool transfer saga takes new twist: report
By Joe Donnohue published
Newcastle United's Alexander Isak is training with a private coaching team at the training ground of former club Real Sociedad

Exclusive: 18-goal free agent open to offers as Leicester table lucrative contract
By Joe Donnohue published
EXCLUSIVE Ex-Burnley midfielder Josh Brownhill has announced his departure from Turf Moor after five years with the club

Newcastle United target flying in for medical TODAY ahead of 'sizeable' transfer fee: report
By Joe Donnohue published
Newcastle United are close to signing a new player who is set to fly in for a medical today

Liverpool's pre-season friendly hit with tsunami warning after huge Pacific earthquake
By Joe Donnohue published
Liverpool's pre-season friendly with J.League side Yokohama F. Marinos will go ahead despite a tsunami warning in Japan

Why Lionesses hero Chloe Kelly made public apology after England's European Championship trophy parade
By Joe Donnohue published
Lionesses forward Chloe Kelly has apologised to her fans after the England Women's team's European Championship success was celebrated on The Mall in London

'I'm really, really demanding of myself - and my teammates': Bryan Mbeumo tells Manchester United players and Ruben Amorim what he expects of them
By Joe Donnohue published
Manchester United's new £71 million signing Bryan Mbeumo says he is demanding when it comes to teammates', and his own, application on the pitch

Newcastle United's Aaron Ramsdale pursuit means one thing as Eddie Howe calls time on three-year absence
By Joe Donnohue published
Newcastle United are reportedly close to adding Aaron Ramsdale to Eddie Howe's squad after missing out on the signing of James Trafford
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