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

Opinion/Features

Tweets of the Week: Cesc Fabregas, Euro 2020, and Wikipedia

The best tweets from the world of football this week, featuring Cesc Fabregas welcoming the return of football, missing Euro 2020, and the randomness…

13/06/2020

90's Football Hall of Fame: The one and only 'Psycho' Stuart Pearce

The latest inductee into the 90’s Football Hall of Fame is Nottingham Forest icon Stuart Pearce. The combative full-back rose from the depths of…

11/06/2020

Picking the Premier League Team of the Year for the 2019/20 season… so far

Towards the end of every season the PFA reveal their Premier League Team of the Year and every season, without fail, just about nobody…

10/06/2020

From Brady’s Scudetti to Keane’s sojourn – Every Irish footballer to have played in Serie A

Recent rumours linking Jeff Hendrick with a moves to AC Milan and AS Roma raised many an eyebrow across the football world. The Italian…

10/06/2020

Bundesliga Weekly Awards: Goretzka the great and Jonjoe Kenny's rocket

We reward the best and worst of German football with our weekly Bundesliga awards, featuring Black Lives Matter, a classy performance from Leon Goretzka,…

08/06/2020

'I was itching for a game' – What it's like to be a professional footballer during a pandemic

By the end of this month all of the top four leagues in Europe will have returned to action, as the Premier League, La…

07/06/2020

Tweets of the Week: Liverpool bantered over Werner, Pickford training, and the Primark Guardiola

The best tweets from the world of football this week, featuring Liverpool’s failure to sign Timo Werner, Jordan Pickford’s attempts at training by himself,…

07/06/2020

90's Football Hall of Fame: The flakey yet beloved Italian playmaker Benito Carbone

The latest inductee into the 90’s Football Hall of Fame is Sheffield Wednesday icon Benito Carbone. Affectionately known as ‘Benny’, the Italian playmaker arrived…

04/06/2020