
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

'Getting the Match of the Day job was like being pregnant - I've got a really lovely secret, and I can't tell anybody' Kelly Cates excited to take over from Gary Lineker
By Steven Chicken published
Experienced presenter Kelly Cates will be part of the trio fronting Match of the Day from next season

Liverpool set their price to sell Ibrahima Konate, with Real Madrid circling: report
By Steven Chicken published
Liverpool rate Ibrahima Konate highly - and European champions Real Madrid are reportedly keen on pursuing a move

'I was shocked by some of the names in Thomas Tuchel’s England squad - some players might already want a new manager': Three Lions boss warned ahead of first clash tonight
By Steven Chicken published
The make-up of Thomas Tuchel's first England squad has come into question after recalls for Jordan Henderson and Marcus Rashford

Thomas Tuchel sidelines Morgan Gibbs-White again as England squad whittled down
By Steven Chicken published
Nottingham Forest midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White remains with the England squad but will reportedly be one of three players left out of the matchday squad

'Neymar's transfer to Barcelona wasn't a positive development, but we have a very healthy relationship...': Santos president comments on controversial transfer move
By Steven Chicken published
Neymar's move from Santos to Barcelona led to lengthy legal proceedings, but the Brazilian club's president insists that is all in the past now

Quiz! How much do you remember about Barcelona's golden age under Pep Guardiola
By Steven Chicken published
QUIZ! Barca won it all under Pep - how much do you remember the details?

Quiz! How much do you remember about Manchester United's treble-winning 1998/99 season?
By Steven Chicken published
QUIZ! How much do you recall about that amazing campaign?

Quiz! How much do you remember about Zlatan Ibrahimovic's sparkling and controversial career?
By Steven Chicken published
QUIZ! How much of Zlatan Ibrahimovic's career do you recall?

William Saliba sends transfer message to Arsenal amid Real Madrid links
By Steven Chicken published
Arsenal centre-back William Saliba is wanted by Real Madrid and has made his feelings clear

'I sat with the club because I had an offer to leave. I asked if they see me as part of the future of the club, and they made it very clear that I would be a big part of this rebuild': Manchester United star reveals transfer discussions
By Steven Chicken published
Manchester United have so far struggled in their efforts to restore themselves to former glories as they try to overhaul the side

Arsenal progress with plans for Emirates Stadium expansion after Manchester United announcement
By Steven Chicken published
Arsenals' Emirates Stadium was the second-largest stadium in the Premier League when it opened but has since been knocked down into fifth

REVEALED: How many more wins English teams need in Europe to clinch fifth Champions League spot
By Steven Chicken published
This week's results in the Champions League, Europa League and Conference League have painted a clearer picture of how the fifth spot race may shake out

Line-up quiz! Can you name Arsenal's starting XI from their 4-0 win over PSV in 2002?
By Steven Chicken published
QUIZ! Can you name Jurgen Klopp's side from the 3-2 win over PSG at Anfield in 2018?

Arsenal legend desperate for Ethan Nwaneri NOT to receive England call up
By Steven Chicken published
Former Arsenal defender Martin Keown is keen for Thomas Tuchel not to give Arsenal teenager Ethan Nwaneri too much football too soon

Manchester City win in charges verdict would signal 'carnage' for Premier League
By Steven Chicken published
There's any number of different ways Manchester City's legal fight against the Premier League could go, from the death of FFP to relegation for City

Line-up quiz! Can you name Liverpool's starting XI from their 3-2 win over PSG in 2018?
By Steven Chicken published
QUIZ! Can you name Jurgen Klopp's side from the 3-2 win over PSG at Anfield in 2018?

'Manchester United look confused about what they're being asked to do - he's certainly not getting the best out of them., I wouldn't bet a single penny on them getting to the next round' Alan Shearer issues damning verdict of Europa League hopes
By Steven Chicken published
Ruben Amorim hasn't set up Manchester United for success, according to Alan Shearer

Liverpool points deduction incoming? Ex Referees chief gives verdict following foul-mouthed outburst from Arne Slot
By Steven Chicken published
Liverpool could be in trouble - and Keith Hackett believes the penalties for managers reprimanding officials could be made more severe

Is Kaoru Mitoma injured this week? Premier League injury update on Brighton forward
By Steven Chicken published
Brighton's stylish winger was unable to take part in extra time against Newcastle last week after going down with an apparent knee injury

Is Cody Gakpo injured this weekend? Premier League injury update on Liverpool forward
By Steven Chicken published
Liverpool were without the Dutchman for their Champions League victory over PSG in midweek

Quiz! Can you name every English team to qualify for Europe?
By Steven Chicken last updated
QUIZ! From the Champions League to the Intertoto Cup, plenty of sides have enjoyed a European adventure of some description

'I have an IQ of 150 - I was tested at Chelsea in the aftermath of John Terry getting kicked in the head in the League Cup final': Blues legend reveals high intelligence was proven after his captain went unconcious
By Steven Chicken published
When Chelsea and England defender John Terry went down unconcious in the 2006 League Cup final, his Blues team-mates were forced into doing an IQ test - with one proven as highly intelligent

Liverpool need to prove Gary Lineker right after brutal comparison to Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United
By Steven Chicken published
Gary Lineker has hailed Liverpool for the way they handled Jurgen Klopp's exit compared with Sir Alex Ferguson's departure from Manchester United

'Our goal is to win the Premier League, maybe it's not with me' Ruben Amorim gives frank view of Manchester United's revival prospects
By Steven Chicken published
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim remains bullish about the club's prospects of returning to the top of English football, but knows it will take a long time yet
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