Articles by Seb Stafford-Bloor
by Seb Stafford-Bloor | 17 January, 2018
Alexis Sanchez is heading to the right side of Manchester
Something about Manchester City’s pursuit of Alexis Sanchez always seemed ill-considered. The Chilean remains an outstanding player, of course, ...
by Seb Stafford-Bloor | 10 January, 2018
Football’s secrecy culture is highly damaging
Earlier this week, a British newspaper ran an article lifting the veil on Philippe Coutinho’s recent move to Barcelona. Comprising a series of p...
by Seb Stafford-Bloor | 02 January, 2018
Did Everton make a mistake by hiring Sam Allardyce?
It’s exactly a month since Sam Allardyce rode into Goodison Park on his white horse and, over the eight Premier League games since, Everton have...
by Seb Stafford-Bloor | 28 December, 2017
Harry Kane will likely always suffer the public’s sneers
Maybe this is how it has to be for Harry Kane? Maybe he’ll spend his entire career accumulating records and reaching milestones, but always havi...
by Seb Stafford-Bloor | 13 December, 2017
Crystal Palace have survived the biggest relegation waves
Roy Hodgson, the Crystal Palace manager and the Premier League's resident Andy Dufresne, has been busy with his rockhammer. Three months on from Hodg...
by Seb Stafford-Bloor | 06 December, 2017
Even against Manchester City, Manchester United will struggle for neutral support
Local football exists in a vacuum. This weekend, the Manchester and Liverpool derbies converge on the same day, meaning that we should brace for an av...
