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

Eddie Howe head coach of Newcastle United and Callum Wilson talk following the final whistle of the UEFA Champions League match between AC Milan and Newcastle Utd FC at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on September 19, 2023.

Premier League

Howe hits out at ‘fake stories’ as Newcastle injury update delivered

Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe criticised the proliferation of “fake stories” around his team’s fitness as he delivered a detailed injury update ahead of…

23/04/2024

West Ham ‘hold talks’ with Amorim as new Moyes replacement emerges

West Ham United have reportedly “hold talks” with Ruben Amorim, but the Portuguese is not the only candidate they are considering to replace David…

23/04/2024

Ten Hag ‘on trial’ as Man United identify new manager candidates

Erik ten Hag faces a crucial month in his tenure as Manchester United boss with the club reportedly identifying two potential candidates to be…

23/04/2024

Tweets of the Week: Title race drama, Champions League, Princess Diana

Here are the best tweets of the week from Football Twitter over the past seven days. The Premier League title race in a nutshell. …

21/04/2024

Palmer a ‘shining light’ for Chelsea as Lampard and Shearer gush over star

Cole Palmer received high praise from Premier League legends Frank Lampard and Alan Shearer amid a breakout season for Chelsea. The attacking midfielder has…

21/04/2024

Arteta ‘so proud’ as Arsenal defence puts Premier League title hunt back on track

Mikel Arteta picked out the Arsenal defence for praise after their win over Wolves sent them to the top of the Premier League. Leandro…

20/04/2024

Odegaard explains how Arsenal bounced back from ‘big disappointment’ to beat Wolves

Arsenal skipper Martin Odegaard celebrated a “massive win” over Wolves to return to the top of the Premier League. The Norwegian sealed all three…

20/04/2024

Chelsea ‘deserved more’ but Pochettino laments poor finishing in Man City defeat

Chelsea missed out on a place in the FA Cup final as Mauricio Pochettino was left to rue his side’s lack of a clinical…

20/04/2024

Guardiola slams ‘unacceptable’ schedule as Man City reach FA Cup final

Pep Guardiola believes it was “unacceptable” that Man City played Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-final just three days after playing in the Uefa…

20/04/2024

Man City put ‘very frustrating’ week behind them to reach FA Cup final

Bernardo Silva sent Man City back to the FA Cup final after scoring a late winner against Chelsea at Wembley on Saturday. The holders…

20/04/2024