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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Opinion/Features

The best Premier League stats of gameweek 18: Form is temporary, Vardy is eternal

Presenting some of the standout statistics from gameweek 18 of Premier League action, featuring Liverpool’s lead, Jamie Vardy’s agelessness, Man United’s wretched record against…

23/12/2019

Tweets of the Week: Arteta in, Haaland teases, Darth Vader’s team talk

The best and funniest tweets from the world of football this week, featuring Mikel Arteta’s arrival at Arsenal, Erling Haaland in Manchester, Raheem Sterling…

22/12/2019

Five of the best long range goals in Premier League history

From Wayne Rooney to Xabi Alonso, there have been some spectacular long range goals in the history of the Premier League. 23 years ago,…

20/12/2019

Mikel Arteta returns to former club Arsenal as new head coach

Arsenal have appointed Mikel Arteta as their new head coach with a contract that runs until 2023. The Spaniard takes over from former manager…

20/12/2019

Carabao Cup semi-final draw sets up Manchester Derby

Manchester City will have to play Manchester United in the semi-final the League Cup, while Leicester City will take on Aston Villa. The holders…

18/12/2019

El Clasico: A combined XI of Barcelona and Real Madrid’s greatest players

Ahead of a special Christmas Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid, we pick a combined XI of the two clubs’ greatest ever players. GK:…

18/12/2019

The best Premier League stats from Gameweek 17: United’s record-breaking graduates

Presenting some of the standout statistics from gameweek 17 of Premier League action, featuring Man United, Liverpool, Chelsea, Spurs, Norwich City and Crystal Palace. …

17/12/2019

Man United and Arsenal find out their opponents in Europa League round of 32 draw

The three English clubs in the Europa League discovered their fate for the round of 32 following Friday’s draw in Nyon. Manchester United will…

16/12/2019

Premier League Weekly Awards: Friendly Mane, De Bruyne masterclass, thunderous Moura

It’s time for the Premier League Weekly Awards, where The Football Faithful reward the very best – and worst – of England’s top-flight from…

16/12/2019

Tweets of the Week: Iwobi’s dab, gurning Sterling, Lukaku burned

The best and funniest tweets from the world of football this week, featuring Alex Iwobi dabbing out of nowhere, Raheem Sterling pulling a face,…

14/12/2019