Latest articles by Seb Stafford-Bloor
Sixth-tier Weymouth are seeking a second straight promotion in a world of cash concerns, COVID fears and no sense of when next season will be
Manchester United's 22-year-old right-back Wan-Bissaka is coming on leaps and bounds - at both ends of the pitch
Without fans, players' concentration levels seem to have suffered, creating a spectacle of errors
Toffees boss Carlo Ancelotti may sing his praises, but Dominic Calvert-Lewin's progression sometimes seems to go unnoticed outside of Merseyside
The ceiling for Chris Wilder's innovative, overachieving side has yet to be found – and Europe would open new questions of what exactly they're capable of
Tammy Abraham, Mason Mount and Callum Hudson-Odoi have prospered under Frank Lampard. But they have no reason to fear new arrivals now Chelsea's transfer emargo is over
The Barcelona playmaker has been linked with Tottenham and Chelsea – but after a wrong career step it's hard to shake his new image as a complementary midfielder
Comment A lack of communication from inside St James’ Park during the coronavirus downtime has a predictable outcome: fans losing out
The England international's debut season at Stamford Bridge has had its ups and downs. Here's why that's a good thing...
Troy Deeney has been the subject of vitriol for supporters over his stance in Project Restart - and there's nowhere to hide for the perpetrators
Analysis Bundesliga's clash between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich showed how exposed players become without crowd atmosphere
Haaland An interview clip showing the Borussia Dortmund striker giving monosyllabic answers divided the internet. But unusual things like that are simply part of Haaland’s charm
Is it possible for football to run as a global business and provide for match-going fans? It might have to learn how to
Despite no matches in two months and little training to prepare, the football on show in Germany revealed the advances of the modern game
Many are raising concerns about whether it's safe for the Premier League to return – but the optics of staying home while others work could hit the game hard. So what's right?
When football returns, clubs that have struggled to make ends meet will have to adapt – and so will players
Players who can comfortably perform a number of different roles should be in demand more than ever – but they barely seem to exist
Loris Karius's failed rehab loan move only proves that goalkeepers very rarely return to their former glory
Fans, players and the media have been kept in the dark about the season's return long enough
The Spurs playmaker has dealt with a new country and league astonishingly well, largely without the manager who signed him
He might be the player of the season or he might not be - but he's certainly the player we miss watching most right now
The Tottenham midfielder's turn and chip would drop jaws in any era
Most of what we think about managers is still influenced by the bits that don't make headlines at the humble old presser
