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.

4,153 articles published

Articles by Ste McGovern

Ranking the best Premier League footballs Nike have made

Opinion/Features

Ranking the best Premier League footballs Nike have ever produced

Nike have been making matchday footballs for the Premier League for 20 years, but which one is the best ever? 20 years ago the…

25/09/2019

Premier League Weekly Awards – Auba’s generosity, Silva’s gaffe, and Kane’s fall

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…

23/09/2019

Five of Roy Keane’s best moments on punditry

Roy Keane has had some memorable moments as a football pundit, from eviscerating modern footballers to cutting a whole country down to size. In…

22/09/2019

Tweets of the Week: Barkley’s unearned confidence, Maddison’s roast, and Norwich porn

The best and funniest tweets from the world of football, featuring Ross Barkley’s misguided penalty decision, James Maddison roasting a newspaper, and Norwich City’s…

22/09/2019

The top five most clinical goal scorers in the Premier League so far this season

Which player has been the most accurate in front of goal after five weeks? So far this season we’ve seen 146 goals being scored…

20/09/2019

Six talking points from matchday 1 of the Champions League

The world’s greatest club competition has returned and we had some thoughts about the opening week’s matches. Ah, it’s good to have Champions League…

20/09/2019

UEFA Champions League Team of the Week for Matchday 1

We’ve picked the best XI from matchday 1 of the Champions League group stages, putting together a team of the week from the competition’s…

19/09/2019

Shels return to the promised land, Dundalk close in on treble, and Bohs’ silver lining – LOI Column

In this week’s League of Ireland column, there’s Shelbourne’s promotion back to the top flight, Dundalk secure the first part of their treble bid,…

16/09/2019

Premier League Weekly Awards – Terrific Tammy, Jetro fuel, and Norwich annihilate

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…

16/09/2019

Tweets of the Week: Norwich troll City, Lampard’s true impact at Chelsea, and negative Neymar

The best and funniest tweets from the world of football, featuring Norwich’s trolling of Manchester City, the startling impact Frank Lampard has had on…

15/09/2019