Margaret Whitaker
Stoke City Beat
Margaret Whitaker covers Stoke City for Stoke City Beat: match reports, transfer news, squad and injury updates, and the numbers behind them.
Articles on Stoke City Beat are drafted with AI assistance from named source reports and checked against the site's live data before they are published. Editorial policy · Corrections
-
AnalysisStoke City's new-look attack delivers four goals in Charlton victory
Stoke City's tactical shift to a back three paid immediate dividends in a 4-0 win over Charlton, with debutant Justin Devenny scoring twice and George Hirst netting his first for the club.
-
Club newsStoke City injury news: Robins gives Gallagher and Lawal update
Mark Robins confirms Sam Gallagher and Bosun Lawal have minor issues and will return soon, providing a Stoke City injury update ahead of the Watford match.
-
Club newsStoke City forward Lamine Cisse returns from injury ahead of Watford clash
Stoke City boss Mark Robins is glad to have forward Lamine Cisse back from injury as the 15th-placed Championship side gear up for their next fixture against Watford.
-
Club newsStoke City mourn passing of club great Harry Burrows
Stoke City are mourning former forward Harry Burrows, who made 281 appearances and scored 79 goals for the club in the 1960s and 70s, placing him 13th on their all-time scorers list.
-
Match reportCardiff City 1-1 Stoke City: Potters share points in Wales
Stoke City earned a point in a 1-1 Championship draw at Cardiff City, a result dissected by supporters who pointed to persistent issues in attack.
-
Match reportStoke City's first win of season lifts pressure after Thomas exit
Stoke City secured their first Championship win of the season with a 1-0 victory over Norwich, a result captain Viktor Johansson said felt like the start of their campaign.
-
Club newsStoke City 4-0 Charlton Victory Highlights Championship Form
Stoke City secured a comprehensive 4-0 victory against Charlton Athletic, boosting their league position as they prepare for an away fixture at Watford.
-
Match reportStoke City fight back for draw in Cardiff Championship clash
Stoke City battled to a 1-1 draw against Cardiff City in a midweek Championship fixture, moving them to 13th place in the league standings.
-
OpinionBegovic laments Stoke City's extended Championship absence
Ex-Stoke City keeper Asmir Begovic expresses disappointment at the club's failure to mount a promotion challenge in the years since their Premier League relegation.
-
Match reportStoke City U21s defeated by Wealdstone in cup fixture
Stoke City's under-21 side fell to a defeat away at Wealdstone in the National League Cup on Tuesday, with manager Sam Stockley making several changes during the match.
-
Club newsMark Robins emerges as candidate for Stoke City manager role
The Stoke Sentinel reports Coventry City manager Mark Robins is a name in the frame for the vacant Stoke City job.
-
Match reportDarlin Yongwa makes Championship debut for Norwich against Stoke City
Norwich City's Darlin Yongwa makes his Championship debut at left-back against Stoke City, who field captain Johansson in goal for the Championship clash.