Martyn Cooke Archives: 08/2017

The Guardian are reporting that the future of Crystal Palace manager Frank de Boer is already in serious doubt despite the Dutchman having overseen only…

Antonio Conte has defended Chelsea’s youth development policy and claims that the club face a simple choice this window – to invest in senior players…

Arsene Wenger has cast fresh doubt over Jack Wilshere’s future at Arsenal after admitting that the midfielder is neither guaranteed regular game time at the…

ESPN have reported that Swansea City are close to agreeing a deal with Manchester City for former striker Wilfried Bony. Paul Clement is desperate to…

Stoke City chairman Peter Coates has insisted that The Potters “spend plenty” on players as he responded to claims that the club lacks ambition. Various…

Stoke City have today announced the signing of former Real Madrid star Jese Rodriguez on a season-long loan from prestigious French side Paris Saint-Germain, putting an…

West Bromwich Albion have confirmed the signing of Everton’s veteran midfielder Gareth Barry for an undisclosed fee, which is believe to be in the region…

It may be a new season, but at Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon it felt like a case of ‘same old, same old’ for Stoke…

Stoke City enter their tenth consecutive season in the Premier League as a team in transition. Ever since their promotion to the top flight of…

Stoke City kick off the new Premier League season on Saturday with a trip to Goodison Park as Mark Hughes’ side look to re-establish their…

If you ask any Stoke City supporter what the most prevalent issue was with their team during the 2016/17 season they are likely to say…

The Sun are reporting that Stoke City are preparing a £15 million bid for Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend as Mark Hughes continues to look for…

On Saturday evening at the Nissan Stadium in Nashville, a lone figure stood hunched pitch-side mid-way through the second half of the so-called glamour friendly…