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: Death by Man United vs Arsenal, secret agent Serge Gnabry, Rihanna hates VAR

The best and funniest tweets from the world of football, featuring possibly the worst game in the history of Monday Night Football, Arsenal sabotaging…

06/10/2019

Six of Brendan Rodger’s worst transfer signings for Liverpool

Five years after his Liverpool side missed out on winning the Premier League title with their swashbuckling style, Brendan Rodgers can help his former…

05/10/2019

Three last minute FPL replacements for Kevin De Bruyne

With Kevin De Bruyne out injured for gameweek 8, who should you replace him with in your FPL team? Every Fantasy Premier League manager’s…

04/10/2019

Champions League Team of the Week for Matchday 2

We’ve picked the best XI from matchday 2 of the Champions League group stages, putting together a team of the week from the competition’s…

03/10/2019

The top five quickest players to 200 Premier League wins

David Silva secured his 200th Premier League win with Man City over Everton last weekend, reaching the milestone quicker than any other player. The…

03/10/2019

Five high profile managers who tanked in the Premier League

With every managerial appointment comes hope. The hope that that person will be able to steer your club away from danger, take them to…

03/10/2019

Premier League Weekly Awards: Mahrez masterclass, Lloris’ brainfart, Liverpool’s luck

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 the week gone…

30/09/2019

Tweets of the Week: Arsenal’s training methods, Fifa’s trolling and Liverpool’s perch

The best and funniest tweets from the world of football, featuring Arsenal’s galaxy brain training methods, Fifa’s top tier trolling and Liverpool’s shiny new…

29/09/2019

How young is too young? The potential risks of thrusting teenagers into senior football

Is it ethically okay for footballers in their mid-teens to be playing with adult men? Friday, September 20, 2019, is a date that will…

27/09/2019

Five of the biggest League Cup upsets in the competition’s history

Several Premier League clubs became the latest entrants in the list of League Cup upsets in the competition’s 59-year history. Tottenham Hotspur reached the…

26/09/2019