Seb Stafford-Bloor
Seb Stafford-Bloor is a football writer at Tifo Football and member of the Football Writers' Association. He was formerly a regularly columnist for the FourFourTwo website, covering all aspects of the game, including tactical analysis, reaction pieces, longer-term trends and critiquing the increasingly shady business of football's financial side and authorities' decision-making.
Latest articles by Seb Stafford-Bloor
Whatever happened to the maverick footballer?
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
FourFourTwo The mercurial magicians whose only real goal was entertainment have gradually become extinct, writes Seb Stafford-Bloor
Premier League preview: What will and won't happen this weekend
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Premier League FFT's look forward to the Premier League weekend, as Manchester United travel to Anfield and hapless Crystal Palace host Chelsea
Saturday Premier League wrap: The things you might have missed
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Premier League Saturday's round-up, as Manchester City triumph at Stamford Bridge and city neighbours United continue to click through the gears.
Premier League preview: What will and won't happen this weekend
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Premier League Pep Guardiola's surging Manchester City travel to Chelsea, while Mourinho's United host listing Crystal Palace
Premier League preview: What will and won't happen this weekend
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Premier League Starting with a huge derby at the London Stadium, we preview this weekend's Premier League fixtures
14 of football's finest insults: featuring Keane, Cantona... and poor Carlton Palmer
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
The game's always had some needle – and this motley crew certainly didn't hold back in offering their thoughts
Premier League preview: What will and won't happen this weekend
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Premier League Eyes fall on Stamford Bridge as Chelsea host Arsenal on Sunday. Our preview of that and all the other Premier League fixtures this weekend
Premier League preview: What will and won't happen this weekend
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Premier League The low drone of the international break has faded and club football is finally back. Hooray!
Ranked! The 10 best signings of the 2017 summer transfer window
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Pound for pound, the savviest pieces of business across Europe in the last few months – as assessed by Seb Stafford-Bloor
Premier League preview: What will and won't happen this weekend
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Premier League Before we spend a week cursing the international break, there's another Premier League weekend to enjoy
Saturday Premier League wrap: The things you might have missed
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Premier League FourFourTwo's round-up of the Saturday Premier League action, as Arsenal suffer at Stoke... again
Premier League preview: What will and won't happen this weekend
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Premier League Tottenham and Chelsea meet in the first heavyweight clash of the new season, as Spurs host their opening league game at Wembley
Premier League preview: What will and won't happen this weekend
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Premier League Put away the sunscreen and stop pretending to like cricket, the Premier League is back – as is FourFourTwo's weekly preview
Every Premier League club's biggest strength and weakness in 2017/18
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Premier League From Arsenal’s midfield to West Ham’s depth, Seb Stafford-Bloor previews the upcoming season by examining each side’s most notable plus and minus
YOUR Premier League club’s most important player for 2017/18
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Premier League Who’s the main man for each Premier League team this season; the player most crucial to each club's hopes? Seb Stafford-Bloor explains each choice
Summer transfers: 10 major players still to move
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Transfer news Your latest transfer update, with news and rumours on the 10 most talked-about Premier League and European targets
9 perfect Premier League transfers that would solve problems for Arsenal, Tottenham, Man United and more
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Premier League They may not be realistic this summer – but Seb Stafford-Bloor dares to dream about the ideal signings that would fix major issues for some Premier League big guns
16 major transfers we think might happen this summer
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Premier League Amid the rampant transfer rumours, these deals impacting on Premier League clubs really make sense – including new homes for Joe Hart, Daniel Sturridge and Riyad Mahrez
Premier League preview: What will and won't happen this weekend
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Premier League They think it's all over. Well it is, nearly – but not before Arsenal, Manchester City and Liverpool duke it out for the final two Champions League places on Sunday
Beware your football club only telling you what it wants you to know – and why it might get worse
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
FourFourTwo As Ed Woodward claims he wants to "aggressively market" MUTV, Seb Stafford-Bloor looks into the growing threat of clubs only sharing what they'd like you to see
Premier League preview: what will and won't happen this weekend
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Premier League FourFourTwo's look forward to the Premier League weekend, as Antonio Conte's Chelsea close in on the title
Why Ajax and Monaco being ripped apart typifies the threatening future UEFA are building towards
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
UEFA Champions League The rapid talent drain to a handful of elite clubs robs thrilling young sides of a chance to develop – and UEFA are only making the problem worse
Premier League preview: What will and won't happen this weekend
By Seb Stafford-Bloor published
Premier League FourFourTwo's preview of the Premier League weekend, as Tottenham continue their chase of Chelsea and Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger face each other for potentially the final time
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