Stoke book Whelan in for groin scan
Tuncay showed he cares - Pulis
Tony Pulis was pleased by Tuncay's reaction to being substituted at Hull and says it is "a matter of time" before he breaks into Stoke's team.
Tonge makes North End loan move
Preston manager Alan Irvine has bolstered his ranks with the signing of midfielder Michael Tonge on loan from Premier League side Stoke.
Etherington: Things are going well
Matthew Etherington believes he is showing the consistent form that saw him being talked of as an England prospect during his West Ham days.
PNE boss delighted with Tonge deal
Preston boss Alan Irvine believes Michael Tonge's loan move to Deepdale can breath new life into his career after a frustrating spell at Stoke.
Huth relishing return to the middle
Stoke defender Robert Huth is desperately hoping for another chance in the middle this weekend in the absence of suspended skipper Abdy Faye.
Kitson joins Teessiders on loan
Middlesbrough have signed Dave Kitson on a two-month loan from Stoke, with the flame-haired frontman set to debut on Saturday at The Riverside.
Smithies happy at Huddersfield
Highly-rated Huddersfield goalkeeper Alex Smithies is happy to stay with the Terriers, despite interest from Premier League outfit Stoke.
Cobblers boss wanted winger to stay
Northampton Town manager Ian Sampson has admitted he wanted to keep hold of Stoke City loanee Ben Marshall, who has joined Cheltenham.
Potters perception changing - Rudge
Director of football John Rudge feels outsiders are beginning to see Stoke in a more positive light following their progress in recent seasons.
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