Margaret Whitaker
Potters Beat
Margaret Whitaker covers Stoke City for Potters Beat: match reports, transfer news, squad and injury updates, and the numbers behind them.
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PreviewStoke City aim to solidify top-half spot in Championship fixture
Stoke City, ninth in the table, welcome bottom side Preston to the bet365 Stadium looking to build on a solid run of form.
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Match reportStoke City's winning run ends in stalemate with Bristol City
A goalless draw with Bristol City ended Stoke City's three-game winning run, keeping the Potters in sixth place in the Championship standings.
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Club newsStoke City host Bristol City in key Championship clash
Stoke City, sitting sixth in the Championship, host Bristol City this weekend aiming to extend a run of four wins from their last five matches.
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Club newsBristol City set for Lorent Tolaj return against Stoke City
Bristol City manager Lee Johnson says striker Lorent Tolaj is likely to be available for Saturday's Championship match against Stoke City after recovering from a minor injury.
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Club newsSorba Thomas's Hull City start after Stoke City transfer exit
Stoke City sold winger Sorba Thomas to Hull City last month, and the 27-year-old is adjusting to top-flight football with a mixed start at his new club.
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Club newsFormer Stoke City forward Saido Berahino announces retirement
Former Stoke City forward Saido Berahino has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 33.
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PreviewStoke City host Bristol City in Championship clash
Stoke City, sitting sixth in the Championship, welcome Bristol City to the bet365 Stadium this week looking to build on their recent away win at Derby.
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Match reportStoke City climb into top six with 1-0 victory at Derby
Luke Graham's second-half goal secured a 1-0 win at Pride Park, lifting Stoke City to sixth place in the Championship ahead of hosting Bristol City.
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Club newsHow Sorba Thomas is faring at Hull City after Stoke City exit
Sorba Thomas, sold by Stoke City in the summer, gave away a penalty and was at fault for a goal in Hull City's recent loss, with the winger struggling for form.
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Club newsStoke City's Ato Ampah ruled out for lengthy period after knee surgery
Stoke City manager Mark Robins has confirmed winger Ato Ampah will be out for a significant time following serious knee surgery, a major setback for the 20-year-old who was nearing full fitness.
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PreviewStoke City travel to Derby seeking response to Middlesbrough loss
Stoke City, eighth in the Championship, must regroup for Saturday's trip to Pride Park after a last-gasp 3-2 home defeat to Middlesbrough.
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Match reportStoke City's missed chances cost them against Middlesbrough
Stoke City's unbeaten run ended in a 3-2 home defeat to Middlesbrough, with a missed penalty appeal and defensive errors proving costly despite a late fightback.