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

Five of the Best

The shortest managerial reigns in Premier League history

The managers who couldn’t cut it in the Premier League and got the sack before they ever got truly settled into the job. Sam…

04/06/2023

‘That’s liquid football!’ – Five of the best comedy football sketches ever

Two of our favourite things to do here at The Football Faithful are watching football and having a laugh. So why not combine those…

01/05/2023

Five of European football’s greatest one club men of the past thirty years

One club men are becoming a rarer breed of footballer in this day and age, but there are those became such massive club icons…

14/04/2023

Keep your enemies closer: Five of the biggest feuds between teammates in football

Football is often about team spirit and unity, but in some cases players simply don’t get on and throughout the years there have been…

14/04/2023

Five of the most iconic goal celebrations in Premier League history: Cantona, Klinsmann, Fowler

Some goals are as famous for how they are celebrated as they are for the quality, and in some cases the celebrations are even…

05/04/2023

Coleen Rooney, Drip Doctors and he’s 28 ’til he’s 29: Some of the best ever football tweets

Twitter has given us some truly unforgettable moments over the years. Here are just some of the best ones from the mad, hilarious and…

19/03/2023

The definitive list of the 15 most iconic football jerseys of the nineties

The nineties were a golden age for football jerseys, as kit manufacturers pushed the boundaries in design and creativity. Here are the most iconic…

15/03/2023

Five matches that defined the Liverpool-Man City rivalry in the modern era

From stirring three goal comebacks to bus bombardments, Liverpool and Man City’s rivalry has grown in intensity and acrimony over recent years. The latest…

22/12/2022

The five youngest ever Premier League debutants

Premier League history was made this weekend when Arsenal’s Ethan Nwaneri became the youngest ever player to grace the top flight. Nwaneri was introduced…

19/09/2022

Ranking the players with the most goals in their first five Premier League games

The goalscorers with the quickest starts to their Premier League careers. Erling Haaland has hit the ground running at Manchester City, with the Norwegian…

01/09/2022