Seb Stafford-Bloor
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Ranked! The 100 best football players of all time
“Did you get that on tape?” Ronaldo asked reporters with a smile on his face after scoring his fifth goal in one 1993 match. → Read More
Ranked! The 100 best football players of all time
From Messi to Maradona, Cristiano to Cruyff, we count down the greatest footballers to have played the game → Read More
Why powerful clubs really don't want the likes of Atalanta to succeed
Andrea Agnelli's comments on status quo of football are a worrying glimpse at a future where football has lost its origins and its history → Read More
It's increasingly clear: West Ham are a club drifting towards disaster
If 'The West Ham Way' exists in 2020, it is a culture of bouncing between competing ideas and styles – none of which work for them → Read More
How Manchester United came to look like a team that are comfortable with losing
Defeat to Arsenal showed up how Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side are a team that learns nothing, can't adapt and have no way of imposing... → Read More
Why isn't Hector Bellerin the Arsenal captain?
The Spanish full-back may split opinion, but his outspoken nature reveals something the club sorely needs: he actually stands for something → Read More
Why Arsenal's patience with Unai Emery has to run out sooner rather than later
The Gunners are a team without any sense of direction – and their getting worse all over the pitch. It's only a matter of time before... → Read More
Why Dele Alli is more important to Tottenham's recovery than you might realise
The England midfielder may be emblematic of Spurs' inconsistency, but his role is vital to the team's success → Read More
Why it's probably safe to get very excited about Callum Hudson-Odoi
It can be easy to overstate the potential of promising English teenagers. But in Hudson-Odoi, Chelsea have more than just a talented footballer ... → Read More
Jack Grealish's seamless transition to the Premier League warrants an England call-up
The Aston Villa midfielder has settled into the top flight – and he might just be the answer to England's midfield problem → Read More
Why Mauricio Pochettino only has two options left for his future
The Tottenham manager faces a very simple choice about the next step in his career – but no one else can make it for him → Read More
What have we actually learned about England on their road to Euro 2020?
The Three Lions will reach another major tournament without a hitch... so what? Seb Stafford-Bloor on the crucial next steps → Read More
How player power became a 'thing' – and why it's now terrifyingly acceptable in football
Now, footballers refuse to turn up in hope of landing a bigger pay day somewhere else. But when Newcastle’s George Eastham did it, there... → Read More
What an all-English Champions League final actually says about the Premier League
The Premier League may be the richest in the world, but that’s not the only reason why the top teams are doing so well... → Read More
The 10 best Arsenal players of the Premier League era
The greatest Gunners to have plied their trade at Highbury or the Emirates since 1992 → Read More
Ranked! The 25 best Premier League goals EVER
On this day in 2000, Paolo Di Canio did something daft against Wimbledon. But where does it rank here? Seb Stafford-Bloor separates the... → Read More
Five players in, five out: who Gareth Southgate should call up for England this week
Declan Rice has surely earned a spot, but at whose expense? These recommendations could make all the difference as England prepare to... → Read More
How Son Heung-min became destroyer from decorator – and grew up for good at Tottenham
The Spurs star hasn't changed his playing style since arriving from the Bundesliga, so just how did he evolve into one of the Premier League... → Read More
8 great players we’ve all forgotten about
Sometimes, even the finest players of their generation can struggle to retain a resonance after the final whistle has gone. Seb Stafford-Bloor... → Read More
10 key players who’ll decide the Premier League this season
The transfer deadline has passed, meaning managers must now rely on what they’ve got to achieve their aims this season. Seb Stafford... → Read More