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

Chelsea boss Sarri explains decision to drop Kepa

Maurizio Sarri chose to drop Kepa Arrizabalaga for the visit of Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday night following the goalkeeper’s refusal to be substituted during…

28/02/2019

Pellegrini happy with ‘reception’ but not ‘result’ on Man City return

Manuel Pellegrini was pleased with the reception he received from the Manchester City fans on Wednesday evening, but he was left dissatisfied by the…

28/02/2019

Pochettino admits it’s now ‘impossible’ for Spurs to win title

Mauricio Pochettino has given up any hopes of Spurs winning the Premier League title after his side lost 2-0 to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge…

28/02/2019

Van Dijk admits scoring a brace was ‘a little bit special’

Virgil Van Dijk has said he is embracing the title run-in after helping Liverpool snap a two-game winless run with a stirring 5-0 victory…

28/02/2019

Solskjaer glad to see players ‘take their chance’ against Crystal Palace

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said he was pleased to see fringe players make the step up in Manchester United’s 3-1 victory over Crystal Palace on…

28/02/2019

Solskjaer embracing ‘exciting’ top four battle

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said he is going to embrace the exciting top four battle in the Premier League as the…

27/02/2019

Sarri: We don’t want to ‘kill’ Kepa

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has said that he does not wish to punish Kepa Arrizabalaga too severely following the League Cup final debacle, but…

27/02/2019

Benitez: Record signing Almiron gives Newcastle ‘energy and mobility’

Rafael Benitez had some words of praise for Newcastle United’s record signing Miguel Almiron, who has impressed in his first three games in the…

27/02/2019

Gerrard says ‘lure’ of the Premier League too much for Rodgers to turn down

Steven Gerrard gave his reaction to the news that Brendan Rodgers was in talks to become the next Leicester City manager, with it confirmed…

27/02/2019

Solskjaer gives pretty damning Manchester United injury update

Manchester United could be missing nearly a full starting line-up of players after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer provided an injury update ahead of their Wednesday…

27/02/2019