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Stoke City F.C. is a professional football club based in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The club was originally founded as Stoke Ramblers in 1863 but soon changed its name to Stoke in 1878. In 1925, they changed it again to Stoke City after Stoke-on-Trent acquire the status of a city.
They are the second oldest professional football club in the world and were a founding member of the Football league in 1888. Stoke City currently ply their trade in the Championship after being relegated from the Premier League last season.
They are nicknamed “The Potters” and have won the Championship twice since its start. Stoke have also won the League Cup once. The Potters’ home is called bet365 Stadium and is also owned by bet365.
Their current manager is Gary Rowett who was appointed this year. Stoke City’s all-time leading goal scorer is Peter Crouch with 45 goals. Eric Skeels holds the record for the most number of appearances, standing at 597.
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Stoke City opinion: The Potters have to make a move for Joe Hart According to the Stoke Sentinel, Stoke City are very keen on a move for Burnley star Joe Hart. The Potters have been resigned to losing star Jack Butland this summer and while they have quoted around £30million for the English star, they … Read more
Sheffield United opinion: Blades linked with Ashley Williams – Good move? According to a report in Star, Premier League’s new boys Sheffield United have been linked with a move for former Everton centre-back Ashley Williams during this transfer window. The 34-year-old, who plied his trade at Stoke City last season on loan from the Merseyside … Read more
Derby County opinion – Rams in for Liam Lindsay – Good move? According to a report in Scottish Sun, Derby County are among the few clubs interested in signing Barnsley’s Liam Lindsay this summer. Serie B champions Brescia have made a £1m bid for the ex-Partick Thistle defender. West Brom, Stoke City and Brentford are … Read more
Stoke City opinion: Should the Potters sign Nick Powell? According to Daily Mail, Stoke City are close to signing Wigan Athletic star Nick Powell. The former Manchester United midfielder will be officially out of contract at Wigan Athletic on the 1st of July and the report adds that Stoke are the front-runners. It’s a move … Read more
Leeds United opinion: Whites in for Matt Clarke – Good move? According to a report in Hull Daily Mail, Leeds United are among the host of clubs who are interested in signing Portsmouth defender Matt Clarke during this transfer window. Hull City, Stoke City, Bristol City, Reading and Brighton are the other contenders in this … Read more
Bournemouth opinion: Cherries keen on player swap to get Butland – Good move? According to a report in Stoke Sentinel (h/t Times), Premier League side Bournemouth are hoping to use Asmir Begovic as a makeweight in their bid to sign Stoke City goalkeeper Jack Butland. As per the report, the Potters are insisting on a … Read more
Brighton opinion: Seagulls interested in Matt Clarke – Good move? According to a report in Argus, Premier League side Brighton are interested in signing Portsmouth centre-back Matt Clarke during this summer transfer window. The Seagulls have been monitoring the 22-year-old, who has his contract running out (h/t Argus). He has had a great season in … Read more
Leicester City opinion: Foxes reignite interest in James Justin – Good move? According to a report in Leicester Mercury (h/t Daily Mail), Leicester City have reignited their interest in highly-rated Luton full-back James Justin. The Foxes are keen on signing a right-back after the departure of Danny Simpson, as they seek to provide competition to … Read more
Manchester United opinion: Red Devils in for Nathan Collins – Good move? According to a report in Sun, Premier League giants Manchester United will take advice of one of their former players Darren Fletcher and sign Stoke City defender Nathan Collins. Red Devils manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is all set to make a move for … Read more
Wolves Opinion – Nuno’s men in for Joe Allen – Good Move? According to a report in Birmingham Mail, Wolves are targeting and scouting Stoke City midfielder Joe Allen for a potential move in the summer transfer window. Having confirmed their participation in European football after Manchester City’s win last night, Nuno Espirito Santo’s men … Read more