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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Premier League

Mainoo would ‘die for’ Carrick as Man Utd clinch Champions League football

Kobbie Mainoo says he wants to “fight and die for” Michael Carrick after Manchester United sealed qualification for next season’s UEFA Champions League with…

03/05/2026

Eddie Howe learns Newcastle United fate following PIF talks

Eddie Howe is set to remain as Newcastle United head coach after meeting with the club’s Saudi owners for talks during the week. A…

03/05/2026

Liverpool blow as new Alexander Isak injury revealed

Liverpool have been dealt yet another injury blow this season as Alexander Isak missed Sunday’s clash with Manchester United at Old Trafford. The striker…

03/05/2026

Bruno Fernandes reveals why he stayed at Man Utd

Bruno Fernandes has explained why he stayed at Manchester United after having multiple opportunities to leave the club. The playmaker was offered the chance…

03/05/2026

Man Utd vs Liverpool combined XI ahead of Premier League clash

Man Utd and Liverpool renew rivalries in the Premier League this Sunday, with both sides looking to secure Champions League qualification at Old Trafford. …

03/05/2026

Chelsea boss delivers ‘promising’ injury update ahead of Forest tie

Chelsea interim manager Calum McFarlane revealed that both Reece James and Levi Colwill look “promising” for a return from injury ahead of this weekend’s…

01/05/2026

Arteta confirms double Arsenal blow for Fulham clash

Mikel Arteta confirmed that both Kai Havertz and Jurrien Timber will both miss this weekend’s Premier League clash between Arsenal and Fulham. Havertz suffered…

01/05/2026

Carrick ‘over the moon’ with new Man Utd deal for Mainoo

Michael Carrick is absolutely delighted that Man Utd academy graduate Kobbie Mainoo has signed a new five-year deal with the club. The Red Devils…

01/05/2026

Guardiola jokes about ‘disaster’ PSG and Bayern Munich game

Pep Guardiola joked about missing the nine-goal thriller between PSG and Bayern Munich after choosing to watch Stockport County in person on Tuesday night. …

01/05/2026

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