Martyn Cooke Archives: 01/2018

There were plenty of raised eyebrows around the Premier League, especially throughout ‘The Potteries’, when Stoke City announced that Paul Lambert would be succeeding Mark…

Stoke City have announced that Paul Lambert has been appointed as the club’s new manager after signing a two-and-a-half-year contract with the Premier League strugglers.…

There are reportedly five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. You can bet that Stoke City supporters have experienced all five of…

“You either die a hero, or live long enough to see yourself become the villain”. So says Harvey Dent, a character in the 2008 DC…

It is almost a decade since Manchester United last won the Champions League and the club is still struggling to reinvent itself following the retirement…

Jurgen Klopp has guided Liverpool to the knock-out stages of the Champions League for the first time since 2009, but can the German replicate the…

Positives have been few and far between for Stoke City supporters so far this season. Poor performances on the pitch have seen the team slide…

Mark Hughes was sacked by Stoke City on Saturday evening just hours after the club had been knocked out of the FA Cup by League…

Mark Hughes became the latest high-profile managerial casualty of the season when he was sacked by Stoke City just hours after the club had been…

As the final whilst blew at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday evening it signalled the end of a pulsating game of football, which ultimately saw…

At Anfield on Friday evening all eyes were focused on Virgil van Djke during the impromptu Merseyside derby in the third round of the FA…

When Zlatan Ibrahimovic suffered a severe cruciate knee ligament injury in April during Manchester United’s Europa League tie against Anderlecht there were many pundits, supporters…

When the Premier League kicked off back in August which player would Manchester United supporters have expected to play the most crucial role in the…