
Steven Chicken
Steven Chicken has been working as a football writer since 2009, taking in stints with Football365 and the Huddersfield Examiner. Steven still covers Huddersfield Town home and away for his own publication, WeAreTerriers.com. Steven is a two-time nominee for Regional Journalist of the Year at the prestigious British Sports Journalism Awards, making the shortlist in 2020 and 2023.
Latest articles by Steven Chicken

15 players who surprisingly played in Champions League finals
By Steven Chicken published
UEFA Champions League For some, appearing in a Champions League final is an absolute pinnacle compared with the rest of their careers

How Fantasy Champions League works and crucial differences from FPL you need to know
By Steven Chicken published
Fantasy Champions League is back for another season and has some unique rules you should be aware of before you start

RANKED! The 25 best Champions League games of all time
By Charlie Carmichael, Matthew Holt last updated
The Miracle of Istanbul, Remontadas, multiple Italian Jobs and the night of Ole Gunnar Solksjaer's life: this is the definitive collection of Champions League classics

What is the Champions League anthem, and what do the lyrics mean?
By Steven Chicken published
The famous classical-style composition has been blasted out of TV speakers and in stadiums since 1992

Ranked! The 12 best managers never to win the Champions League
By Steven Chicken last updated
UEFA Champions League A whole host of manager with big medal collections have never got their hands on Europe's biggest prize

Ranked! EVERY team to have won the Champions League, from worst to best
By Steven Chicken last updated
UCL Who's the best of the best since 1992/93? We rank every Champions League winner from start to finish

Champions League final 2026: Everything you need to know
By Steven Chicken published
The 2025/26 Champions League season will culminate in Hungary in May

Everything you need to know about the new Champions League format following the league stage draw
By Steven Chicken last updated
Europe’s biggest club competition has become even bigger – FFT explains what to look out for in the revamped format

Champions League power rankings: 10 favourites to lift Europe's biggest prize in 2025/26
By Steven Chicken published
Your Champions League power rankings have dropped - here's FourFourTwo's view on who has the best shot at lifting the trophy

How can Liverpool afford Alexander Isak and Rodrygo bids after huge summer transfer outlay?
By Steven Chicken published
Liverpool have spent nearly £300m already this summer, so how are they looking at such massive transfer fees while other clubs struggle to balance the books?

Nuno Espirito Santo tipped to leave Nottingham Forest after astonishing admission over Evangelos Marinakis relationship
By Steven Chicken published
The Nottingham Forest boss was shockingly frank about his relationship with the chairman having deteriorated over the summer

The transfer that could change how transfers work forever - and spark fan protests
By Steven Chicken published
Chelsea are moving for Brighton's Julio Enciso... or are they? The confusion reflects the benefits multi-club ownership offers owners - and the upset it can cause fans

Liverpool in talks with Real Madrid star in world-class Alexander Isak alternative: report
By Steven Chicken published
Representatives are said to have flown over from Spain to discuss a potential move - but Liverpool could face competition from Manchester City

Oliver Glasner confirms Eberechi Eze exit amid conflicting comments between manager and chairman
By Steven Chicken published
Crystal Palace have had a painful summer since achieving FA Cup glory at the end of last season and could now lose two of their best players

Is Ezri Konsa suspended this weekend? Premier League team news update
By Steven Chicken published
The Aston Villa centre-back was sent off against Newcastle on the opening day of the season

Is Kai Havertz injured this weekend? Premier League injury update
By Steven Chicken published
The Arsenal forward came off the bench to replace Viktor Gyokeres last weekend but is a doubt to face Leeds on Saturday evening

Watch Wrexham vs West Brom for free: Live streams, TV details for Championship clash
By Steven Chicken published
Ryan Reynolds and McElhenney's Welsh side are looking for their first Championship win – here's how to watch Wrexham vs West Bromwich Albion online and on TV today.

The 100 most expensive football transfers of all time
By Mark White published
So, what are the most expensive football transfers of all time? There's around £7bn worth of transfer spending in the top 100, with the deals going as far back as 2008

Chloe Kelly's penalty run up technique explained – Why does the England forward lift her left knee into the air before taking spot kicks?
By Steven Chicken last updated
Kids up and down the country will be imitating Chloe Kelly's distinctive penalty taking technique

Chelsea set to beat Arsenal to deal for highly-rated Dutch wonderkid: report
By Steven Chicken published
19-year-old Ajax left-back Jorrel Hato has been tipped for a big future after establishing himself in the first team as a teenager

Christian Eriksen move shows scale of Wrexham ambitions even as former Manchester United man sets sights elsewhere
By Steven Chicken published
The newly-promoted Championship club have rocketed up from non-league and now have their sights set on the Premier League

Newcastle United prepared to meet Benjamin Sesko transfer fee as rival bidder emerges: report
By Steven Chicken published
RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Sesko has been linked with a bevy of Premier League clubs this summer

When is the Lionesses Parade: All you need to know about England's Euro 2025 victory celebrations, how to attend and how to watch on TV
By Steven Chicken published
England Women will get the recognition their efforts deserve after retaining their status as European champions
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