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

Fantasy Football

Fantasy Premier League: Our essential tips for blank gameweek 29

With just four fixtures in gameweek 29 of Fantasy Premier League, it’s imperative to nail your transfers and captaincy this week. We’re anticipating them…

18/03/2021

The longest losing streaks at home in Premier League history

Liverpool are currently enduring the longest home losing streak in the club’s history. Never before have the Reds lost six games on the bounce…

18/03/2021

FPL Podcast: The best players to transfer in for blank gameweek 29

With so few teams playing in gameweek 29 of Fantasy Premier League, we look at how best to navigate the blank fixtures this weekend. …

16/03/2021

Ranking the five youngest players to reach 25 Champions League goals

Kylian Mbappé smashed a Champions League this past week when he scored his 25th in the competition to become the youngest player to reach…

16/03/2021

PL Stats Crunch: Arsenal’s comeback, Chelsea’s goalless glut, Man United’s consistency

As we do every week, we crunch the standout statistics from the past seven days of Premier League action and see what they mean. …

15/03/2021

Premier League Weekly Awards: Lamela’s Rabona, five-star Iheanacho, and Zaha’s stand

Our weekly Premier League awards honour the best – and worst – of the football action from the past seven days. Moment of the…

15/03/2021

Tweets of the Week: Managers as pub regulars, Ronaldo Schadenfreude, Nat Phillips’ noggin

The funniest football tweets of the week, featuring English football managers reimagined as your local pub regular, Cristiano Ronaldo’s exit from the Champions League,…

14/03/2021

Why Zaha is no longer taking the knee – and why it’s important

Wilfried Zaha became the first Premier League player not to kneel before kick-off on Saturday since top-flight footballers started using the gesture to protest…

13/03/2021