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

All of the major Premier League transfers on European Deadline Day

A rundown of all of the major Premier League transfers on European Deadline Day, including Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s surprise move, Man United moving on another…

02/09/2019

Why are clubs choosing youth over experience for managerial roles? – LOI Column

This week’s League of Ireland column touches on the trend of young, first-time managers getting jobs over experienced heads, Shamrock Rovers ending the Bohemians…

02/09/2019

Premier League Weekly Awards: Aguero’s class, Laca’s touch, Arsenal’s pyrrhic pyro

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…

02/09/2019

Tweets of the Week: Poch’s vendetta, Cantona’s speech and Townsend’s burn

The best and funniest tweets from the world of football, featuring Mauricio Pochettino’s vendetta, Eric Cantona doing Eric Cantona things, and Andros Townsend burning…

02/09/2019

Contrasting emotions for LOI managers as merry-go-round swings into action

Three observations for the League of Ireland, including Neale Fenn’s ignominious jump to Cork City, why Collie O’Neill deserved better from UCD, and this…

31/08/2019

One mouthwatering Champions League game from each group to watch this year

With the Champions League draw complete, we look forward to the tastiest fixture from each group ahead of the first kickoff on September 17.…

31/08/2019

Three FPL differentials to consider for Gameweek 4

Here are three differentials to consider for your Fantasy Premier League team to give you an edge ahead of Gameweek 4. A differential in…

30/08/2019

Sanchez was an expensive domino that helped bring United crashing down to Earth

Revelations about Alexis Sanchez’s time with Manchester United cast the once-irrepressible forward in a dim and unfavourable light. And so the clearout continues. Since…

29/08/2019