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

Premier League

Manchester United pull out of Maguire race after Leicester demand £100 million

Manchester United have reportedly pulled out of signing Harry Maguire after Leicester City demanded £100 million for the defender. The Englishman has been desired…

27/06/2019

Man United step up pursuit of £70 million rated midfielder Fernandes

Manchester United representatives are believed to have held further talks with the agent of Sporting Club de Portugal star Bruno Fernandes. The Portuguese international…

27/06/2019

Terry insists former teammate Lampard will thrive as Chelsea manager

John Terry has said that he believes former teammate Frank Lampard will succeed as Chelsea manager should he be installed as expected. Lampard and…

27/06/2019

Report: Gerrard, Vieira, and Arteta all being targeted by Newcastle to replace Benitez

Newcastle United have drawn up a shortlist of potential replacements for outgoing manager Rafael Benitez. The Magpies announced this week that they have not,…

27/06/2019

Nicholas backs Arsenal’s attempts to sign ‘fabulous’ Celtic defender Tierney

Charlie Nicholas believes Arsenal are right to make a concerted effort to sign impressive Celtic defender Kieran Tierney. The Gunners have been interested in…

27/06/2019

Arsenal legend urges Emery to ‘immediately’ sign two centre-backs this summer

Charlie Nicholas has urged Arsenal manager Unai Emery to sign two centre-backs as soon as possible for the forthcoming season. Arsenal need to strengthen…

27/06/2019

Guardiola pays tribute to ‘one of the greats of European football’ David Silva

Pep Guardiola paid tribute to David Silva after the midfielder confirmed that he will be leaving Manchester City at the end of next season. …

27/06/2019

Kovacic set to join Chelsea on £50 million permanent deal

Mateo Kovacic is expected to sign a permanent contract with Chelsea in a deal worth up to £50 million, following his loan spell at…

26/06/2019

Newcastle United, Rafa and 15 years worth of missed opportunities

Newcastle United’s failure to hold onto Rafael Benitez is yet another disaster from Mike Ashley, who has only succeeded in doing the bare minimum…

25/06/2019

Nine up-and-coming Irish coaches with big futures ahead of them

The Republic of Ireland have several promising and talented up-and-coming coaches that we expect to make waves in football management in the next few…

25/06/2019