Joe Mewis

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

Crystal Palace celebrate their 2025 FA Cup win
UEFA issue Crystal Palace Europa League update, following two clubs' confirmed expulsions

By Joe Mewis Published

Crystal Palace are still waiting to find out if they will be playing in next season's Europa League

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Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice, May 2025
Quiz! Can you name the biggest signings of the 2020s so far?

By Joe Mewis Published

Quiz! We're after the biggest deals from the past five years - how many can you remember?

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Ruben Amorim has a huge task on his hands at Old Trafford this summer
Manchester United handed major summer transfer problem as they face paying stars millions to leave club

By Joe Mewis Published

Manchester United face the prospect of paying some huge earners massive sums to get them out of the club

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Lee Carsley, Head Coach of England poses for a photograph with the UEFA Under-21 Euro 2023 trophy after defeating Spain during the UEFA Under-21 Euro 2023 Final on July 08, 2023 in Batumi, Georgia. (Photo by Alex Caparros - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
Quiz! Can you name every member of England under-21s' 2023 Euros-winning squad?

By Joe Mewis Published

Quiz! Lee Carsley's side successfully defended their European crown at the weekend - but how many players can you remember from the 2023 vintage?

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Ranked! The 50 best managers in the world right now

By Mark White Published

The best managers in the world, from the tinkermen to the tacticos and everyone in between

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe Manchester United
Manchester United given green light to sign surprise Barcelona star: report

By Joe Mewis Published

Manchester United could take advantage of Barcelona's transfer stance

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Arsenal are in desperate need of reinforcements in attack
Huge Arsenal transfer OFF, following Fabrizio Romano confirmation: report

By Joe Mewis Published

An audacious Arsenal transfer swoop appears to have been rebuffed

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Pepsi's Wear-A-Ball
Vinicius Jr teams up with Pepsi to launch revolutionary new 'Wear-A-Ball' - a football that turns into a jacket

By Joe Mewis Published

Have you ever wished that your football could transform into a jacket? Well, today's your lucky day!

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Ruben Amorim has struggled so far at Manchester United
Manchester United accelerate move for Everton flop: report

By Joe Mewis Published

Manchester United are said to be stepping up a move for a former Toffees star

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Patrick Vieira
Quiz! Can you get 100% in our Patrick Vieira quiz?

By Joe Mewis Published

QUIZ! How much do you know about one of the greatest midfielders in Premier League history?

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Paul Pogba salutes the Juventus fans after a game against Chievo Verona in September 2012.
Paul Pogba set to return from doping ban after agreeing two-year deal with Champions League side: report

By Joe Mewis Published

Paul Pogba was hit with a four-year doping ban in February 2024 that was then reduced on appeal

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Southampton goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale is far too good to be playing Championship football
Leeds United face shock Champions League competition for Aaron Ramsdale: report

By Joe Mewis Published

Premier League new boys Leeds United are believed to be in the market for a new goalkeeper this summer

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Zinedine Zidane celebrates after scoring a penalty for France against Portugal at Euro 2000.
Quiz! Can you get 100% in our Zinedine Zidane quiz?

By Joe Mewis Last updated

QUIZ! We're here to test your Zizou knowledge with 10 fiendishly difficult questions on the French legend

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Southampton have been atrocious all season long
'I’m completely fed up with football. Now it’s time to forget about football for a while and enjoy the holidays' Southampton star admits he has fatigue from the sport in damning end-of-season assessment

By Joe Mewis Published

Southampton endured one of the worst Premier League campaigns ever, claiming just 12 points all season

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'If we wanted to sign new players, it was difficult. Who's really making the decisions and why are they making them? I can only tell you that when I was there, it was difficult to say, even for me as coach' Former Manchester United boss slams hierarchy

By Joe Mewis Published

Manchester United's decision-makers and leaders have been questioned by a former Red Devils boss

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Barcelona players celebrate their Champions League final win over Arsenal in May 2006.
‘Henrik Larsson found me with a pass and I hit the ball with my whole soul. When I saw it go in, I wanted to get up to celebrate – my body wouldn’t let me’ Juliano Belletti on his 2006 Champions League winner

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The former Barcelona man broke Arsenal hearts with his Champions League winner

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Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool, lifts the Premier League trophy after his team's victory in the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Crystal Palace FC at Anfield on May 25, 2025 in Liverpool, England.
Quiz! Can you name every club in Europe's top five leagues for 2025/26?

By Joe Mewis Published

QUIZ! With promotion and relegation settled across the continent, how will Europe's big leagues look for the upcoming season?

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Johanna Rytting Kaneryd of Chelsea controls the ball during the Barclays Women's Super League match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Kingsmeadow on October 20, 2024 in Kingston upon Thames, England.
“I was very flattered. There was no doubt: that’s where I wanted to go. After the Euros, I got a call from my agent to say, ‘Let’s do this’. I was super happy” How Johanna Rytting Kaneryd’s move to Chelsea came about

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The Chelsea midfielder is preparing for Sweden's Euro 2025 tilt

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England midfielder Owen Hargreaves in action against Sweden at the 2002 World Cup
‘My dad used to say I’d play for Bolton one day, but soon I was playing at World Cups and in Champions League finals. I’d love to have done it, though’ Owen Hargreaves reveals his Bolton Wanderers regret

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE Owen Hargreaves achieved many things in his career, but turning out for his dad’s team was not one of them

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Owen Hargreaves
‘I was never the same after all the injections and operations at Manchester United – I was in constant pain. I never realised just how dangerous my injury had been’ Owen Hargreaves opens up on the injuries that derailed his career

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE A series of knee injuries wrecked the midfielder’s career after he had established himself in the England side

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Ella Toone of England scores her team's first goal during the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 Semi Final match between Australia and England at Stadium Australia on August 16, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)
‘I believe that when I step onto the pitch, I can create moments and goals out of nothing. I’ve got a name for myself for scoring in big moments – I like that’ Ella Toone on her big-game temperament

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The Manchester United star is preparing to bring her big-ham mentality to Euro 2025

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Juliano Belletti
‘Frank Lampard said in front of everyone that I was the best, even though he was given man of the match. I’d played out of my usual position and it was perfect’ Juliano Belletti on his Chelsea highpoint

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE Belletti spent three years at Stamford Bridge following a £4million move from Barcelona in 2007

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Owen Hargreaves
‘I felt I’d climbed a mountain after the 2006 World Cup. A lot of England fans and journalists had never seen me play, but I always knew I’d win them round’ Owen Hargreaves on proving the naysayers wrong

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The former Manchester United and Bayern Munich man had never lived in England when he made his Three Lions debut

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Dominik Szoboszlai has been a revelation at Liverpool this season
Liverpool report: 'Inside information' dropped over third signing of the summer

By Joe Mewis Published

Liverpool midfielder Szoboszlai has been discussing the club's summer transfer business

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Ranked! The 10 best strikers in the world

By Mark White Published

RANKED! The best strikers in the world, from the prolific to the all-rounded and all in between

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