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, Manager of Newcastle United, looks on prior to the Pre-Season Friendly between Arsenal FC and Newcastle United at the National Stadium on July 27, 2025 in Singapore.

Premier League

Howe confident of Newcastle future following ‘challenging’ PIF talks

Eddie Howe remains confident he will still be Newcastle United manager next season after speaking with the club’s Saudi owners this week. Speculation has…

01/05/2026

Fantasy Premier League: Three essential FPL tips ahead of GW35

Fantasy Premier League is approaching the business end of the season, so we’ve got the best tips on chips, transfers and captaincy for you…

01/05/2026

PSG vs Bayern Munich: Five of the best to play for both clubs

PSG and Bayern Munich face off in the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League in a repeat of the 2020 final. These are two…

28/04/2026

Fantasy Premier League: Double gameweek confirmed as Man City vs Palace moved

The final double gameweek of the Fantasy Premier League season has been confirmed after Man City’s clash with Crystal Palace was moved. The fixture…

28/04/2026

John Stones announces he will leave Manchester City

John Stones has announced that he will leave Manchester City at the end of the season after ten years at the club. The centre-back…

28/04/2026

Jose Mourinho in line for sensational Real Madrid return

Jose Mourinho is reportedly the favourite to land the Real Madrid job and make an unexpected return to the Bernabeu at the end of…

28/04/2026

Carragher makes Carrick prediction after Man Utd beat Brentford

Jamie Carragher has predicted Michael Carrick will land the Man Utd job on a permanent basis at the end of the season after guiding…

28/04/2026

Arsenal ‘keen’ on Atletico star as Barcelona make contact

Arsenal are reportedly still interested in signing Atletico Madrid’s Julian Alvarez, but Barcelona have already made contact with the Spanish club over a potential…

28/04/2026

Arsenal handed injury boost ahead of Premier League run-in

Arsenal reportedly expect Kai Havertz to return from injury before the end of the season to help them in their bid to win the…

28/04/2026

Who is Calum McFarlane? From non league to Chelsea head coach

Calum McFarlane has been charged with leading Chelsea as head coach until the end of the season following Liam Rosenior’s sacking. Rosenior was relieved…

26/04/2026