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 - Antoine Semenyo of AFC Bournemouth celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Leeds United and Bournemouth at Elland Road on September 27, 2025 in Leeds, England.

Opinion/Features

Our Premier League Team of the Season so far in 2025/26

The Premier League has paused for the second time this season as the October international break gets underway. We’re using this quiet period to…

08/10/2025

The Premier League players with the most assists this season

Jack Grealish and Mohammed Kudus lead the way for assists in the opening seven weeks of the 2025/26 Premier League season. Grealish has looked…

07/10/2025

‘Egotistical losers’ – Gerrard explains why England’s Golden Generation failed

Steven Gerrard blames England’s failure to win anything with the ‘Golden Generation’ on a lack of togetherness and team spirit. Despite boasting a wealth…

07/10/2025

Records Erling Haaland can break this season and beyond

Erling Haaland has once again gotten off to a lightning fast start to the new season with Manchester City. The striker has scored in…

07/10/2025

England star considered hanging up his boots during injury nightmare

England defender John Stones has revealed that he considered retiring from football last season because of injury. The Manchester City centre-back was sidelined for…

07/10/2025

Bayern Munich enter race for Liverpool transfer target

Bayern Munich are reportedly “interested” in signing Marc Guehi on a free transfer from Crystal Palace next summer. The centre-back had agreed a £35…

07/10/2025

Harry Kane reveals stance on possible Premier League return

Harry Kane has revealed that he is not as keen on a return to the Premier League as he once was and is open…

07/10/2025

Liverpool injury concern as Slot delivers update on key player

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has revealed that Ibrahima Konate sustained a potential quad injury during Saturday’s defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. The Reds…

04/10/2025

Arne Slot makes ‘unrealistic’ comment as Liverpool fall to Chelsea

Arne Slot believes it’s “unrealistic” to expect Chelsea to not play through the Liverpool press after suffering a last-minute defeat at Stamford Bridge. The…

04/10/2025