
Joe Mewis
For more than a decade Joe Mewis has worked in football journalism as a reporter and editor, with stints at Mirror Football and LeedsLive among others. He is the author of four football history books that include times on Leeds United and the England national team.
Latest articles by Joe Mewis

Is Morgan Rogers injured this week? Premier League injury update on Aston Villa midfielder
By Joe Mewis published
The Aston Villa midfielder was taken off during the second half of the win over Chelsea at the weekend

Is Nicolas Jackson injured this week? Premier League injury update on Chelsea forward
By Joe Mewis published
The Chelsea forward has missed the club's last three Premier League games with a hamstring problem

Arsenal looking to sign former target on cut-price bargain: report
By Joe Mewis published
Arsenal could move to bolster their attack by revisiting one of their previous striker targets

Is Erling Haaland injured this week? Premier League injury update on Manchester City striker
By Joe Mewis published
Manchester City's top scorer missed his side's defeat to Liverpool at the weekend

Manchester United 'approve' transfer for Bernardo Silva's self-anointed heir: report
By Joe Mewis published
Manchester United could be set to land a player who Bernardo Silva sees as his future replacement

Tottenham looking to sign player who has an Arsenal tattoo: report
By Joe Mewis published
Should Tottenham land one of their long-term targets, he may have some explaining to do

'David De Gea was incredibly consistent in my two years at United, and if I look at Andre Onana, I can see he’s not consistent' Manchester United's Onana problem spelled out by ex goalkeeping coach
By Joe Mewis published
Manchester United's £47million goalkeeper has made a number of errors in recent weeks

‘The anxiety was the price - there were players who were 80 per cent as good and 80 per cent of the cost. The question was, ‘Do we want to spend a world-record fee?’ Revealed: why Liverpool broke the bank for Virgil van Dijk
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Liverpool shelled out a world record transfer fee for a defender to land Virgil van Dijk in January 2018

‘Pallister had a cracking voice, but Parker, Keane and Irwin were hating it. All of the other lads were shuffling to the back, so I took the pressure off them’: Lee Sharpe recalls recording Man United's No.1 single
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Manchester United hit the top of the pop charts in 1994 with their Come On You Reds single

‘He instantly popped into our ratings as one of the best U21 midfielders in Europe. The impressive thing is Slot has made him into more of a no.6' Inside Ryan Gravenberch's transformation at Liverpool
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Liverpool wanted to sign a new No.6 in the summer transfer window, but Ryan Gravenberch has now made that position his own

‘Tim Lovejoy was probably right, to be fair! I went to Ian Poulter’s stag do and knew Tim was going, so I took a big a poster saying, ‘It’s only Ray Parlour!’”: Arsenal legend's admission over iconic FA Cup final goal
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Ray Parlour broke the deadlock in the 2002 FA Cup Final when he scored a famous Arsenal goal against Chelsea

‘I received offers from Bolton and Newcastle, but they didn’t progress far. Then Leeds came in – I saw it as a chance to experience a new league and country’: How World Cup winner Roque Junior ended up at Leeds United
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Leeds United thought they had pulled off a transfer coup when they landed World Cup winner Roque Junior in 2003

‘He’ll still be playing at 40 at a good level because he’s in such good shape and looks after himself so well. He does everything to be a top professional’: Ex-Liverpool coach insists Mohamed Salah has plenty more miles in the tank
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Mohamed Salah is enjoying one of his most prolific seasons to date, despite uncertainly over his Liverpool future

‘Winning in Tokyo is very dear to my heart. The man of the match got a free car and Phil Neville ran on pretending to drive one! Ryan Giggs had it in the end’: Mark Bosnich looks back at Manchester United's 1999 Intercontinental Cup victory
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Manchester United were the only English team to ever win the old Intercontinental Cup back in 1999

'My dad was a big West Ham fan. I scored at Upton Park once for Arsenal – my dad was in the home end and he was like, "What are you doing, son?"' Ray Parlour on growing up a West Ham supporter
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Arsenal legend Ray Parlour was a boyhood West Ham fan but never got the chance to turn our for the Hammers

The full Champions League draw 2024/25
By Joe Mewis last updated
The Champions League draw has been made for the knockouts

Quiz! Can you name every Premier League top three ever in order?
By Joe Mewis published
QUIZ! We're after every 1-2-3 since the dawn of the Premier League - founded on this day 33 years ago

'I could have gone to Manchester United - and I think that transfer made me into the goalkeeper I am today' Thibaut Courtois opens up on botched Red Devils move
By Joe Mewis published
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has spoken to Rio Ferdinand about just how close he came to signing for Manchester United

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand delivers three-word verdict on Ruben Amorim's future
By Joe Mewis published
Manchester United are languishing in 15th place in the Premier League table

UEFA Women's Euro 2025: Dates, fixtures, stadiums, tickets and everything you need to know
By Joe Mewis last updated
Women's Euro 2025 kicks off next year - and England's Lionesses will try and defend their European Championship title in Switzerland

Everton’s new stadium has opened - with an insult already delivered to the Toffees by a Liverpool fan
By Joe Mewis published
Everton's new Bramley-Moore Dock stadium hosts its first test event - and one aspect did not go to plan

Why Leeds United's 2-1 win last night helps Liverpool chasing the title
By Joe Mewis published
Hey, Liverpool fans: Leeds United reclaimed top spot in the Championship with a last-gasp 2-1 win over Sunderland on Monday night - and it might just aid your title credentials...

Manchester United to hire Paris Saint-Germain man in bid to fix chaos behind the scenes: report
By Joe Mewis published
Manchester United are reportedly set to make another key off-the-pitch appointment
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