Ste McGovern

Ste McGovern is an experienced football editor, writer and podcaster, who has been part of The Football Faithful team since the site’s early period. A Freelance football writer, Ste has bylines for the Manchester Evening News, BirminghamLive, MARCA, Balls.ie and the Nottingham Post.

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Articles by Ste McGovern

Alexander Isak of Newcastle United celebrates scoring his team's second goal as Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool looks dejected during the Carabao Cup Final between Liverpool and Newcastle United at Wembley Stadium on March 16, 2025 in London, England.

Premier League

Liverpool perform dramatic U-turn on Alexander Isak transfer

Liverpool reportedly do not plan on making another bid for Alexander Isak in the summer transfer window after Newcastle United rejected their opening offer. …

01/08/2025

Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers confirms Man City transfer

Brendan Rodgers has confirmed that Man City defender Jahmai Simpson-Pusey will be joining Celtic on loan in the summer transfer window. The two clubs…

01/08/2025

The biggest Premier League transfer sagas amid Isak speculation

English football is very familiar with a good old transfer sage, writes Harry Diamond and Ste McGovern.

01/08/2025

Liverpool transfer plan revealed after official Isak bid rejected by Newcastle

The Swedish forward has been trying to force a move to Anfield in the summer transfer window.

01/08/2025

Chelsea transfer boost as Man Utd star ‘keen’ on move

Chelsea have been handed a major boost in their pursuit of Alejandro Garnacho as the Man Utd outcast is reportedly “keen” on a move…

01/08/2025

Man United striker seals move amid ‘positive’ Sesko transfer talks

Man United striker Ethan Wheatley has completed a loan move to Northampton Town, while there has been a “positive” update on their pursuit of…

01/08/2025

Wirtz and Ekitike shirt numbers revealed as new Liverpool kits unveiled

Florian Wirtz will wear the number seven shirt for Liverpool as the club’s brand new home and away kits were revealed on Friday morning. …

01/08/2025

The footballers with the highest combined transfer fees

Joao Felix has moved up to fourth in the list of footballers with the highest combined transfer fees following his departure from Chelsea. The…

30/07/2025

Seven players Chelsea can still sell following Joao Felix transfer

Chelsea are, once again, looking to sell several first-team players in the summer transfer window to trim the fat on their bloated squad. Joao…

29/07/2025

Joao Felix transfer fee details as Chelsea exit confirmed

Joao Felix has departed Chelsea Football Club on a permanent basis after completing his transfer to Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr. The Portugal international…

29/07/2025