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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Tweets of the Week: The US election, Keano’s quiz feud with Fergie, and Big Mick in Cyprus

The funniest tweets from the world of football this past week, featuring some dodgy football analogies about the US Presidential election, rare footage of…

08/11/2020

Fantasy Premier League: Three of the best captaincy picks for FPL Gameweek 8

We pick out three of the best contenders for captaincy in gameweek 8 of Fantasy Premier League, looking at players in good form and…

05/11/2020

Fantasy Premier League: The best forwards to replace the injured Danny Ings in your FPL team

Absolute disaster struck for Fantasy Premier League managers last weekend when Danny Ings left the field with a knee injury. The Southampton striker had…

05/11/2020

The Fantasy Faithful podcast previews Gameweek 8 of Fantasy Premier League

Mixed fortunes for the respective Fantasy Premier League teams of our two hosts this past week, but one thing is almost always guaranteed: Ste’s…

04/11/2020

Fantasy Premier League team of the week for GW7: Hakim the dream

More of the big hitters in Fantasy Premier League performed well in gameweek 7, in stark contrast to last week, making FPL managers much…

03/11/2020

Premier League Weekly Awards: Precise Ward-Prowse, poor Pogba, inspiring Olsen

Every week we reward the best – and worst – of the Premier League action, and this week’s awards ceremony features James Ward-Prowse’s free-kick…

02/11/2020

The best Premier League stats of the weekend: Arsenal finally beat a Big Six club on the road

The pick of the best statistics from gameweek four of the Premier League, featuring Arsenal ending their dismal Big Six record, Manchester United’s poor…

02/11/2020

From Italia 90 to Euro 2016 – Five of the best Ireland jerseys of all-time

This week new kits were revealed for the Republic of Ireland’s national teams that they will start wearing during November’s internationals. There was a…

02/11/2020

Tweets of the Week: Nagelsmann’s suit, Rashford’s generosity, and Nobby Stiles tributes

The funniest tweets from the world of football this past week, featuring Julian Nagelsmann’s garish suit, Marcus Rashford showing his generosity on the pitch…

01/11/2020