Top Stoke City Stories
'I was seen as a dinosaur but not many managers moan about set-pieces now'
In his first BBC Sport column, Tony Pulis looks at the rise in set-piece goals this season and explains why he always thought they were important and how focusing on them is nothing new.
Published 12 hours ago on BBC Football
Murphy fit to start for Pompey against Blues
Portsmouth boss John Mousinho confirms that winger Josh Murphy is fit to start Saturday's Championship game at Birmingham City.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football - Championship
Pitch Points: Are long throws changing soccer, and is Liverpool’s title defence over?
The world of soccer throws up no shortage of questions on a regular basis. In today’s column, Graham Ruthven endeavors to answer three of them
Published 8 hours ago on Guardian - Premier League
'I was seen as a dinosaur but not many managers moan about set-pieces now'
In his first BBC Sport column, Tony Pulis looks at the rise in set-piece goals this season and explains why he always thought they were important and how focusing on them is nothing new.
Published 12 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Season of the set-piece - how open-play goals are falling out of fashion
Set-piece goals have been the story of the Premier League this season. BBC Sport examines their increasing importance.
Published yesterday at 03:26 pm on BBC Football - Premier League
Season of the set-piece - how open-play goals are falling out of fashion
Set-piece goals have been the story of the Premier League this season. BBC Sport examines their increasing importance.
Published yesterday at 03:26 pm on BBC Football
How Andrews has brought about Brentford's tactical evolution
Keith Andrews faced a daunting task when he took over at Brentford this summer, but Saturday's win over Liverpool demonstrated how he has successfully gone about his business.
Published last Monday at 05:16 pm on BBC Football - Premier League
How Andrews has brought about Brentford's tactical evolution
Keith Andrews faced a daunting task when he took over at Brentford this summer, but Saturday's win over Liverpool demonstrated how he has successfully gone about his business.
Published last Monday at 05:16 pm on BBC Football
Game time 'massive' for Crewe hat-trick hero Tezgel
Striker Emre Tezgel says his game time with Crewe Alexandra is "massive" for his development on loan from Stoke City.
Published last Monday at 01:46 pm on BBC Football - League Two
Struber showing he is more than just gung-ho
Bristol City fan David Pottier says Robins coach Gerhard Struber is showing his versatility amid an injury crisis.
Published last Monday at 12:16 pm on BBC Football - Championship
Robins expects 'boisterous atmosphere' at Portsmouth
Stoke City boss Mark Robins told BBC Radio Stoke that he is expecting a "boisterous" atmosphere at Portsmouth.
Published last Saturday at 02:41 pm on BBC Football - Championship
| Stoke City's Results | |||
| Oct 25 | Portsmouth | 1 - 0 | A |
| Oct 21 | Millwall | 0 - 2 | A |
| Oct 18 | Wrexham | 1 - 0 | H |
| Stoke City's Fixtures | |||
| Nov 1 | Bristol City | H | |
| Nov 4 | Oxford United | A | |
| Nov 8 | Coventry City | H | |
| Championship Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 3 | Millwall | 12 | 1 | 23 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 12 | 9 | 22 |
| 5 | Stoke City | 12 | 5 | 21 |
| 6 | Charlton | 12 | 4 | 19 |
| 7 | Preston | 12 | 3 | 19 |