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

Eddie Nketiah of Crystal Palace celebrates scoring his team's second goal with teammate Jean-Philippe Mateta during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Liverpool at Selhurst Park on September 27, 2025 in London, England.

Opinion/Features

Premier League Weekly Awards: Nketiah stuns Liverpool, Haaland supreme

Our Premier League Awards honour the best – and worst – of the weekend’s action. Moment of the Week Eddie Nketiah has struggled with…

29/09/2025

Premier League Team of the Weekend – Haaland, Guehi, Welbeck

Our Premier League Team of the Weekend celebrates the weekend’s finest performers, featuring standout displays from Arsenal, Brighton, Crystal Palace and Man City stars. …

28/09/2025

Nick Woltemade refuses Arsenal star’s apology for elbow strike

Nick Woltemade was so furious with Gabriel Magalhaes for striking him with an elbow that he refused to accept the Arsenal defender’s apology. The…

28/09/2025

Bukayo Saka: Little things like VAR always go against Arsenal

Bukayo Saka claims that “little things” like VAR always go against Arsenal in the Premier League after they pulled out a dramatic last-minute win…

28/09/2025

Marco Silva fumes over ‘incredible’ decisions following Aston Villa defeat

Marco Silva says he “cannot understand” how Fulham were not awarded two penalties as they fell to defeat against Aston Villa in the Premier…

28/09/2025

Aston Villa ‘on our way back’ with first win of the season

Aston Villa finally got off the mark by beating Fulham for their first win of the Premier League campaign. Unai Emery’s side arrived into…

28/09/2025

The quickest players to 100 goals for one club as Kane overtakes Ronaldo

Harry Kane has taken one of Cristiano Ronaldo’s records after becoming the quickest player to score 100 goals for one club in one of…

27/09/2025

Chelsea ‘can’t keep giving away presents’ as red card proves costly again

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca says his side “cannot continue to give away presents” after losing a second consecutive Premier League game in which they…

27/09/2025

Arne Slot makes Liverpool admission following Crystal Palace defeat

Arne Slot says that Liverpool have to do a better job of defending set pieces after Crystal Palace used them to inflict their first…

27/09/2025

‘We never give up’ – Nketiah stuns Liverpool with last-minute winner

Eddie Nketiah says Crystal Palace “thoroughly deserved” to beat Liverpool at Selhurst Park on Saturday after scoring the winning goal at the death. The…

27/09/2025