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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Opinion/Features

Tweets of the Week: Joey Barton, Sean ‘Bane’ Dyche, and Trent’s cheeks

Another week, another round of the best football tweets from the platform formerly known as Twitter. Joey Barton decided to make himself the main…

10/12/2023

Bournemouth ‘deserved win’ over Man Utd as Cherries extend unbeaten run

Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola believes his side were fully deserving of their win over Manchester United at Old Trafford on Saturday. The Red Devils…

10/12/2023

Aston Villa boss Emery keeps cool head as Premier League title talk ramps up

Aston Villa have completed the mother of all weeks, defeating Arsenal and Manchester City in the space of a few days, fuelling talk of…

09/12/2023

Arsenal ‘didn’t deserve’ Aston Villa defeat as Arteta reacts to handball decision

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta insisted his team “didn’t deserve to lose” to Aston Villa on Saturday evening. John McGinn put the home side ahead…

09/12/2023

John McGinn bans Premier League title talk as Aston Villa upset Arsenal

Aston Villa captain John McGinn is not entertaining talk of Aston Villa being in the Premier League title race after beating Arsenal at Villa…

09/12/2023

Ten Hag says Man United lacked ‘the right focus’ in Bournemouth defeat

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag admitted his side “weren’t in the right focus” following a 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth at Old Trafford on…

09/12/2023

Klopp makes ‘really bad’ admission despite Liverpool comeback against Palace

Jurgen Klopp told his Liverpool players he had never seen a team “play as bad as we did for 76 minutes” and still win…

09/12/2023

Liverpool ‘aim to win the Premier League’ after going top of the table

Liverpool match-winner Harvey Elliott says the club’s sights are set firmly on winning the Premier League title this year. The Reds reached the summit…

09/12/2023

Mo Salah backs Liverpool to ‘do something special’ after landmark goal

Mo Salah believes that Liverpool “can do something special this year” after staging a comeback against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Saturday afternoon.…

09/12/2023

Five of the best Premier League games of the 2023/24 season so far

Arsenal’s last-gasp win over Luton Town on Tuesday was the latest incredibly entertaining Premier League match we’ve seen this season – and we’re not…

08/12/2023