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

Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak 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 ‘contact’ Isak as summer transfer plans revealed

Liverpool have reportedly made contact with people close to Alexander Isak ahead of a possible summer transfer. With two months remaining in the current…

18/03/2025

Christian Eriksen issues update Man United future as contract winds down

Christian Eriksen has given the strongest indication yet that his future lies away from Man United at the end of the season. The midfielder…

18/03/2025

Dan Burn won’t be ‘cheerleader’ for England as Newcastle hero eyes World Cup

Dan Burn wants to be more than just a bit-part player for England as the national team begins its qualification campaign for the 2026…

18/03/2025

The longest trophy droughts among Premier League clubs as Newcastle end 56-year wait

Newcastle United ended the longest trophy drought among Premier League clubs after beating Liverpool to win the Carabao Cup on Sunday. The Magpies last…

17/03/2025

What does Newcastle cup win mean for European places in Premier League

Newcastle United assured themselves of a spot in European football next season with victory over Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday. The…

17/03/2025

Bukayo Saka injury update issued as Arsenal star nears return

Bukayo Saka is closing in on a return to football as Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta delivered an update on his recovery from injury. The…

17/03/2025

The coldest goal celebration, Salah disappears, Man Utd’s Eye of Sauron

The best football posts on social media this week, featuring Alexander Isak’s goal celebration, Mo Salah goes missing in the cup final, and Man…

16/03/2025

Hometown hero Dan Burn caps off dream week with Carabao Cup win

Dan Burn proved dreams can come true after scoring in a cup final for his boyhood club, but the Newcastle United defender still can’t…

16/03/2025

Eddie Howe: Carabao Cup win can be turning point for Newcastle United

Eddie Howe believes winning the Carabao Cup can be a “turning point” in the history of Newcastle United. Dan Burn and Alexander Isak scored…

16/03/2025

Bruno Guimaraes cries tears of joy as Newcastle United win Carabao Cup

Bruno Guimaraes was true to his word on Sunday as he shed tears of joy after Newcastle United beat Liverpool to win the Carabao…

16/03/2025