Tag: Stoke

18 September 2024 Off

Narcis Pelach: Stoke City appoint Norwich City’s Spanish coach as boss

By Total Football News

“Across the extensive dialogue I’ve had across football, including at the highest levels of the game, Narcis is one of the most respected and sought-after coaches around,” said Stoke technical director Jonathan Walters.

“He is exceptionally driven and meticulous and will drive those same standards from everyone around him at the club.”

Prior to coming to England, Pelach worked with UE Figueres, CF Peralada and hometown club Girona.

“Having

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18 September 2024 Off

Steven Schumacher: Stoke City sack head coach after nine months in position

By Total Football News

The narrow loss at Oxford was Stoke’s first match back after September’s international break, following back-to-back wins.

Schumacher oversaw a thumping 5-0 Carabao Cup win against fellow Championship side Middlesbrough on 27 August, then .victory at his former side Plymouth Argyle.

Before being beaten by Oxford, the only other games Stoke had lost this season were against West Bromwich Albion and Watford, who are top and fifth in the table

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14 September 2024 Off

Oxford United 1-1 Stoke City: Idris El Mizouni earns U’s victory over Potters

By Total Football News

Oxford United head coach Des Buckingham:

“I hope our fans realise that a lot of really hard work has gone in this victory again today.

“It was an overall performance from the team, and this against a very, very good Stoke team.

“I thought the first half was probably evenly-balanced, but in the second half I thought we were really exciting to watch and that’s pleasing for me and our

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6 September 2024 Off

Nikola Jojic: Stoke City forward loaned to FK Mladost Lucani

By Total Football News

Stoke City forward Nikola Jojic will return to FK Mladost Lucani on a season-long loan.

The 20-year-old joined the Potters on a four-year deal from the Serbian Super League side in August 2023.

The Serbia Under-21 international primarily played for Stoke’s under-21 side last season but did make two first-team appearances – including coming off the bench in their Carabao Cup 6-1 drubbing of Rotherham.

He has scored four goals

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4 September 2024 Off

Stoke City forward Ryan Mmaee joins SK Rapid Wien on season loan

By Total Football News

Stoke City forward Ryan Mmaee has joined Austrian side SK Rapid Wien on a season-long loan.

The 26-year-old Moroccan has made 27 Championship appearances and scored three goals for the Potters since joining from Hungarian side Ferencvaros in July 2023.

Mmaee’s move comes at the end of a busy transfer window for Stoke who made 10 signings.

“Ryan is keen to secure as much game time as possible,” said Potters

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4 September 2024 Off

Stoke City: Tom Cannon says he has learned off Jamie Vardy

By Total Football News

Stoke City loanee Tom Cannon has said he cannot wait to get going at his new club.

The 22-year-old striker signed on loan from Leicester City on transfer deadline day and started training this week.

A host of other Championship teams were interested in his services, but it was his connection with assistant head coach Peter Cavanagh that made him leave the Foxes in favour of the Potteries.

“Cav’s [Cavanagh]

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30 August 2024 Off

Stoke City get Tom Cannon on loan from Leicester City and sign Seko

By Total Football News

Stoke City have signed Leicester striker Tom Cannon on a season-long loan deal and midfielder Tatsuki Seko for an undisclosed fee.

Cannon, 21, who joined Leicester last September, scored three times in 16 appearances last season after his arrival from Everton, as well as netting eight goals in 20 games on loan at Preston North End in the second half of the 2022-23 campaign.

Seko has joined from Japanese outfit

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30 August 2024 Off

Lewis Baker: Blackburn Rovers sign Stoke City midfielder on loan

By Total Football News

Blackburn Rovers have signed Stoke City midfielder Lewis Baker on a season-long loan.

The former Chelsea youngster made 21 appearances for the Potters last season across all competitions, scoring three goals.

“Hopefully I can add to the good start the club have had to the campaign, I’m excited,” Baker said.

“Every time I’ve come to Blackburn it’s been a difficult place to play and I know how it can be

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24 August 2024 Off

Stoke City vs West Bromwich Albion: Championship – BBC Sport

By Total Football News

West Bromwich Albion made it two Championship away wins out of two as they just edged Stoke City in the Midlands derby in the Potteries.

Winger Tom Fellows was the architect of victory, crossing for Karlan Grant to head their opener before setting up Josh Maja for the winner, after Stoke had briefly levelled.

Home debutant Lewis Koumas netted for the Potters and the lively Liverpool loan man also hit

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