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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

Cole Palmer of Chelsea celebrates scoring his team's second goal from the penalty spot with teammate Joao Pedro during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Leeds United at Stamford Bridge on February 10, 2026 in London, England.
Premier League

Why Palmer and Pedro are out of Chelsea vs Brighton

Both Cole Palmer and Joao Pedro have been left out of the Chelsea matchday squad to face Brighton on Tuesday.  It is a massive…

21/04/2026