
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

'Beating Liverpool at Goodison was amazing. I knew we had a bad record, so it was nice for the supporters – those derby games are for the fans' Sean Dyche on his Everton highlights
By Joe Mewis published
The new Nottingham Forest boss spent two years in charge at Everton

'I don’t believe you can’t have a bit of a joke or banter. We have to be careful – managers now are just saying the same things' Sean Dyche says football takes itself too seriously
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Nottingham Forest have turned to former Burnley and Everton boss Sean Dyche in a bid to turn their season around

'Nobody could replicate Clough – he was such a one-off. What I do remember from my time with him, and maybe took with me into management, is the fact that he instilled a ‘Forest Way’ into everything we did' What Sean Dyche learned from Brian Clough
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE New Nottingham Forest boss Sean Dyche came through the youth ranks under Brian Clough at the City Ground

'I wish I’d copyrighted "utter woke nonsense". Considering I didn’t actually say it, it does follow me around' Sean Dyche on the catchphrase he never actually uttered
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE We've all seen the memes, but it's a phrase that the new Nottingham Forest boss has never actually said

Last minute tickets! Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid should be sold out - but amazing ticket deals are still available
By Joe Mewis published
TICKETS If you're looking to watch the Premier League leaders take on the La Liga giants last minute, you still can

La Liga asks TV broadcasters not to show 15-second player protests over Miami game: report
By Joe Mewis published
Villarreal's 'home' clash against Barcelona in December is set to be played in Miami

Who are the commentators and pundits on Amazon Prime this week?
By Joe Mewis published
Amazon Prime's Champions League coverage is back this week as Arsenal host Atletico Madrid

Liverpool boss Arne Slot under pressure, as board make vital demand: report
By Joe Mewis published
The Reds suffered a fourth straight loss when they lost at home to Manchester United on Sunday

'It crossed the line. It's unacceptable' Robbie Savage speaks on the abuse he received during Forest Green's trip to Carlisle
By Joe Mewis published
The Forest Green Rovers boss was the subject of 'vile' abuse from the stands

Newcastle United suffer new absence blow ahead of Champions League clash
By Joe Mewis published
The Magpies are in action against Benfica on Tuesday night

'It was a done deal to Arsenal' Crystal Palace hero reveals abandoned move to North London
By Joe Mewis published
Arsenal were in advanced talks for a Crystal Palace star, only for the deal to collapse

'I had to rely on benefits, people might say: ‘Where was all the money you earned at Newcastle?’ But I invested money into something that turned out to be a Ponzi scheme' Gael Bigirama reveals his struggles after life in the Premier League
By Joe Mewis published
The former Magpies midfielder spent four seasons at St James' Park

Marc Guehi future confirmed, as Liverpool receive green light for deal: report
By Joe Mewis published
Liverpool target Marc Guehi will leave Crystal Palace, as the Reds look for defensive depth

‘I went on trial at Leeds, but English football was different then. Even if they’d offered me a contract, I would have said no’ Jari Litmanen on why he initially snubbed the English game
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Finn would go on to dazzle at Ajax

‘I made my debut at Anfield – you don’t get much more daunting than one of the best stadiums in the world’ Arsenal legend opens up on his Gunners debut
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Ray Parlour has opened up on the games that changed his life

‘The dirt pitches of Brazil gave me the gift of ball control. You couldn’t trust the ground, so you had to improvise constantly. That chaos sharpened me technically’ How Denilson went from the streets to the world’s most expensive player
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Brazilian winger was the subject of a world record move in 1998

‘Without my goal against Olympiacos, who knows if Liverpool would have pulled off the Miracle of Istanbul’ Former Reds star on his Champions League contribution
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Florent Sinama Pongolle didn’t feature in the Istanbul final, but had already played his part in the famous European run

‘I competed in javelin at county level and cleaned up. I think my personal best was 55 metres when I stopped at 14 or 15 and football took over instead’ Long throw ace Rory Delap on his incredible trademark
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Stoke legend Rory Delap would secure a place in Premier League folklore history

‘We had so many brilliant players in the academy, but Cole had moments of skill that could blow you away. I was constantly in touch with Pep about his performances’ Manchester City’s youth boss on Cole Palmer’s ability
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Future England international Cole Palmer caught the eye at an early age

‘I remember watching Cole Palmer score in the Community Shield and the Super Cup for the first team, thinking, “Yeah, I want to be doing that as well”’ James McAtee on his time in Man City’s youth system
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Former Manchester City youth prospect James McAtee had the perfect role model in front of him

‘It’s enjoyable watching youngsters you’ve worked with realise their talent. You’re usually never quite sure if it’s going to happen, but I always felt that Cole would do it’ Cole Palmer’s England youth boss on Chelsea star’s rise
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Cole Pamler’s former England U15s boss on the Chelsea star’s early promise

2026 World Cup: Every team to have qualified
By Joe Mewis last updated
Looking for every team to have qualified for the 2026 World Cup? The tournament has been expanded to 48 teams and sides are sealing their spots

Arsenal suffer major injury blow as key player's recovery timeline revealed
By Joe Mewis published
Mikel Arteta will have to make do without a key Arsenal player after the international break
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