All news by author: Darren Lewis

Michael Olise chose to join Bayern Munich - but only after the Crystal Palace playmaker was courted by Manchester City and Manchester United, who offered a different deal

He masquerades as an affable bloke next door, but the truth about Nigel Farage is a lot more disturbing

There's just hours to go until the deadline to register to vote, and uptake is lowest among ethnic minorities, younger people and those on lower incomes. But without a vote, you're leaving yourself voiceless, says Darren Lewis

EXCLUSIVE: Crystal Palace's Michael Olise is courting interest from a host of top Premier League clubs, with Chelsea hoping to leapfrog their rivals in the race

Years ago the traditional pub, box park or big screen somewhere would have been the way to enjoy the start of football’s European Championship this week - but now it's at home

"It is crucial to have this conversation. As President of the Sports Journalists Association (SJA) It is not a conversation I want to shy away from."

Borussia Dortmund's Jadon Sancho has lit up the European stage to help them reach the Champions League final since returning to the German club on loan from a difficult spell at Manchester United

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak conveniently forgets his government has utterly failed young people over the past 14 years

Chelsea were interested in Michael Olise last summer before the French winger extended his Crystal Palace contract but the French ace has continued to impress at Selhurst Park

Rodger Gifford, one of the first-ever referees in the Premier League in 1992, was reported by the disgusted referee of the match - and both the FA and the PGMOL have moved swiftly

After PC Perry Lathwood was found guilty of assault against a mum he’d wrongfully ­handcuffed and arrested, Darren Lewis asks when will the police truly learn lessons and reassure the public

Tottenham Hotspur boss Ange Postecoglou made headlines with his post-match press conference after the loss to Manchester City - now he's reiterated his feelings and explained why he was so upset

Former Arsenal, Chelsea and England left-back Ashley Cole has been developing his career as a coach since hanging up his playing boots and the Birmingham coach is now attracting admiring glances from Championship clubs

The clampdown on 'Whitehall waste' by Esther McVey is just another example of how out of touch she is, says Mirror columnist Darren Lewis, who'd rather she faced up to some real concerns

Arsenal are still in the battle for the Premier League title race - something that seemed highly unlikely when Mikel Arteta first took charge of the Gunners

Tottenham face Arsenal in a crucial North London derby clash on Sunday that could have huge ramifications for the title race but Ange Postecoglou is not interested in stoking up the rivalry

It beggars belief how a TV ad was able to make the gutted husk of Grenfell tower vanish, writes Mirror columnist Darren Lewis, but it's all of a part with our nothing-to-see-here culture

TV host Kirstie Allsopp argues homework is of zero benefit to young children and is a nightly nightmare for parents, but Darren Lewis has a lesson in the real world

Petrified Prime Minister Rishi Sunak chased the bandwagon to weigh in on just how terrible the new England Football shirt design was, largely because Sir Keir Starmer had already done so

Former Norwich Sporting Director Stuart Webber sparked backlash with comments he made about five players and the family of one of those players is considering legal action

The shocking remarks by former Norwich sporting director Stuart Webber were made in an interview with a local newspaper ahead of his attempt to climb Mount Everest for charity next month

The arrogance of the government spokesman trying to claim the remarks were not gender or race-based would be laughable if this wasn’t so serious, writes Darren Lewis

Darren Lewis says every time Meghan Markle sees the internet explode over Kate’s health and the state of her marriage she must surely be thankful to have left the Firm

We are in dangerous territory when ordinary voters who use the democratic process are maligned because the results do not go the way the Government wants, writes Mirror columnist Darren Lewis

Dwight Yorke, a three-time title winner and a Treble winner with Manchester United, has opened up about his struggles trying to get work as a manager