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

Arne Slot, Manager of Liverpool, points prior to the Premier League match between Bournemouth and Liverpool at Vitality Stadium on January 24, 2026 in Bournemouth, England.

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Liverpool can still do ‘very special things this season’

Liverpool boss Arne Slot insists his team are still capable of achieving something “very special” despite enduring a disappointing campaign to date. The Reds…

27/01/2026

‘We’re going to win it’ – Arteta makes promise to Arsenal fans following Man Utd defeat

Mikel Arteta insisted that Arsenal have the conviction to win trophies this season following last weekend’s setback against Manchester United. The Gunners lost 3-2…

27/01/2026

Slot ‘expects’ Robertson to stay at Liverpool amid Spurs links

Arne Slot says he “expects” Andy Robertson to remain at Liverpool beyond the January transfer window despite being linked with moves to Spurs and…

27/01/2026

Chelsea snubbed as Aston Villa win Juventus transfer battle

Chelsea have reportedly missed out on signing Juventus outcast Douglas Luiz in the January transfer window after Aston Villa agreed a deal. The Blues…

27/01/2026

Aston Villa in Juventus transfer talks following fresh injury blow

Aston Villa are reportedly in “talks” to re-sign Douglas Luiz from Juventus in the January transfer window after losing another midfielder to injury. Youri…

27/01/2026

Man United dealt major blow following Arsenal win

Man United have been dealt a major setback following an update on the injury Patrick Dorgu sustained against Arsenal. The winger played an instrumental…

27/01/2026

Patrick Vieira identifies Arsenal star’s key flaw following Man Utd defeat

Patrick Vieira believes that Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard “plays it too safe” after Manchester United stunned the Premier League leaders on Saturday. Michael Carrick’s…

25/01/2026

Arteta puzzled by ‘really strange’ Arsenal defeat to Man Utd

Mikel Arteta admitted that Arsenal’s 3-2 home defeat to Man Utd on Saturday was a “very painful one” after they lost the game “in a…

25/01/2026

Michael Carrick ‘massively proud’ as Man Utd shock Arsenal

Michael Carrick lauded his Man Utd squad after they pulled off a shock win over Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday evening. The…

25/01/2026

Glasner upbeat despite Crystal Palace extending winless run

Oliver Glasner was positive about Crystal Palace’s performance against Chelsea at Selhurst Park on Sunday despite losing 3-1. The scoreboard was unfair to the…

25/01/2026