
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

Adidas's new World Cup ball is out - and everyone's saying the same thing
By Steven Chicken published
The new Trionda is the official ball for the 2026 World Cup, and its toyetic qualities have not exactly gone down great

Last minute tickets! 5 games that should be sold out this weekend - but still have amazing ticket deals available
By Steven Chicken last updated
TICKETS If you're looking for last-minute tickets to Arsenal, Manchester United or to see Manchester City this weekend, you still can

Striker criticised for sulking during Galatasaray vs Liverpool - but the claims don't exactly add up
By Steven Chicken published
The Galatasaray captain is claimed not to have warmed up before the game or joined in celebrations afterwards

Quiz! Can you name every player to win both the Champions League and Europa League?
By Steven Chicken last updated
QUIZ! Alright, so we're going to include the UEFA Cup as well - but we're still going to cut it off at 1992 and the birth of the Champions League, otherwise it's going to get silly

How to watch the Champions League for free
By Steven Chicken published
Games in the UK and US are (mostly) subscription only - but there are ways to get your eyes on games for free

Ranked! The teams with the most Champions League wins ever
By Steven Chicken last updated
The aristocracy of Europe crop up time and time again in continental competition - and these are the 20 who have defined the Champions League since 1956

Ranked! The 10 best English sides EVER in the Champions League
By Steven Chicken last updated
England has had plenty of winners and finalists in the Champions League era

Champions League winners odds: Who are the favourites?
By Steven Chicken last updated
The stars are out, so who's taking home Old Big Ears this season? Here are the Champions League winners odds

10 most shocking defeats for English clubs in the Champions League
By Steven Chicken last updated
The group stage offers wriggle room for error - but these Premier League sides' records were still blemished by defeats they'd rather forget...

How to stream CBS Sports to watch the Champions League, Europa League, Conference League, EFL and Serie A
By Steven Chicken published
The US broadcaster has the rights to plenty of European football this season

15 of the biggest batterings in Champions League history
By Steven Chicken published
In the UEFA Champions League, there's always a chance you're going to get mauled

Ranked! The 20 greatest Champions League goals of all time
By Steven Chicken last updated
UEFA Champions League The best volleys, back heels and solo stunners ever scored in the Champions League and European Cup

The 15 most miraculous Champions League group stage escapes
By Matthew Gault last updated
UCL The Champions League group stage has been gone a year now – this lot would have all welcome the format change back in the day

Why Liverpool have axed Federico Chiesa as Rio Ngumoha Champions League squad requirement revealed
By Steven Chicken published
Liverpool boss Arne Slot has had to take tough but decisive action early in the season

Ranked! The 20 best players NEVER to win the Champions League
By Steven Chicken last updated
The 'show us your medals' brigade would have a hard time criticising these superstars, although none have claimed Europe's biggest prize

What the Champions League rules say about Max Dowman being able to play for Arsenal aged 15
By Steven Chicken published
The creative midfielder made his Premier League debut for Arsenal in August - but will he have to wait for the Champions League?

Ranked! The 20 best individual Champions League performances ever
By Steven Chicken last updated
RANKED! The Champions League has witnessed some immortal individual displays… but which one lives longest in the memory?

Why are Manchester City and Newcastle United playing Champions League games on a Thursday night?
By Steven Chicken published
The Champions League is generally played on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings since basically forever, so why have they got Thursday games in September?

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
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