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

Champions League

Mac Allister: Liverpool win over Real Madrid ‘doesn’t mean anything’

Alexis Mac Allister says that Liverpool’s win over Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League “doesn’t mean anything” after going out in the round…

04/11/2025

Ronaldo delivers ‘sad’ verdict on Man Utd, says Amorim can’t work ‘miracles’

Cristiano Ronaldo feels sadness around former club Manchester United and says Ruben Amorim cannot work miracles to turn their fortunes around. The Red Devils…

04/11/2025

Cristiano Ronaldo hints at retirement plans as World Cup approaches

Cristiano Ronaldo says that he will consider retiring from football “soon” and will “probably cry” when the time comes for him to leave the…

04/11/2025

Haaland shoots down Messi and Ronaldo comparisons

Erling Haaland says he is “far off” the levels Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have reached in their legendary football careers. The two players…

04/11/2025

World Cup 2027 qualifying draw in full as England meet old foes

The draw for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 qualifying campaign has reunited England and Spain. European qualification follows the Nations League format, which…

04/11/2025

Chelsea boss teases key selection decisions against Qarabag

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has dropped hints on a number of selection decisions for his starting lineup when they face Qarabag this week. The…

04/11/2025

Arsenal injury news as Gyokeres injury ‘concern’ revealed

The latest Arsenal injury news as Mikel Arteta admits he is “concerned” about Viktor Gyokeres after the striker did not travel to Prague this…

04/11/2025

Man Utd trim delayed, Frank blanked and Scottish football’s mental week

The best football posts from social media over the past week. Frank Ilett, the Man Utd fan who won’t cut his hair until the…

02/11/2025

Thomas Frank responds to Spurs duo’s snub after Chelsea defeat

Thomas Frank has played down being ignored by Spurs players Djed Spence and Micky van de Van on the pitch after Saturday’s home defeat…

01/11/2025

Chelsea star ‘best in the world’ with Man City’s Rodri

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has hailed Moises Caicedo as “one of the best defensive midfielders” in the world alongside Manchester City’s Rodri. The 23-year-old…

01/11/2025