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 in contract talks with key duo

Manchester United boss Michael Carrick has confirmed that the club are in contract talks with both Kobbie Mainoo and Harry Maguire. Maguire’s current deal…

21/03/2026

Carrick ‘baffled’ by Man Utd penalty call against Bournemouth

Man Utd boss Michael Carrick was left perplexed after his side were denied a second penalty during the 2-2 draw at Bournemouth on Friday…

21/03/2026

Six talking points from Tuchel’s England squad announcement

England boss Thomas Tuchel has named a huge 35-man squad ahead of international friendlies against Uruguay and Japan at Wembley Stadium. With the FIFA…

20/03/2026

Why Alexander-Arnold and Watkins aren’t in the England squad

Trent Alexander-Arnold and Ollie Watkins have both been left out of the England squad by Thomas Tuchel for the upcoming international break. The Three…

20/03/2026

Liverpool dealt major Mo Salah blow ahead of Brighton clash

Liverpool boss Arne Slot has confirmed that Mo Salah will miss this weekend’s trip to Brighton in the Premier League due to injury. The…

20/03/2026

When Fulham did the impossible: Recalling their unforgettable comeback against Juventus

This is the story of Fulham’s greatest ever night, or how Bobby Zamora tore Juventus to shreds. When the Bianconeri arrived at Craven Cottage, the…

18/03/2026

Barcelona need to play ‘perfect game’ to beat Newcastle in Champions League

Barcelona boss Hansi Flick says his side need to be at their very best to beat Newcastle United in the UEFA Champions League on…

18/03/2026

Isak ‘getting closer’ to return as Liverpool injury update issued ahead of Galatasaray

Alexander Isak is “getting closer and closer” to making his return from a broken leg as Arne Slot delivered an injury update on his…

17/03/2026

The biggest ever comebacks in the Champions League knockouts

There are a number of teams in the UEFA Champions League who will this week need to produce one of the biggest ever comebacks…

17/03/2026

Liverpool have ‘no concerns’ about fan unrest ahead of Galatasaray clash

Liverpool defender Andy Robertson believes the “fans will be right behind us” when they take on Galatasaray in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday…

17/03/2026