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Mark Hughes: 'I don't know why England overlook Ryan Shawcross'
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes says that he does not know why Ryan Shawcross has been overlooked again by England manager Roy Hodgson.Nov 12, 11:21
Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy named Player of the Month for October
Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy is named Premier League Player of the Month for October after scoring five in his team's four games.Nov 10, 07:23
Shay Given: 'Jack Butland has great future for Stoke City, England'
Stoke City goalkeeper Shay Given believes that teammate and fellow stopper Jack Butland will be competing against Joe Hart for the England goalkeeper jersey in the future.Nov 8, 13:33
Player Ratings: Stoke City 1-0 Chelsea
Sports Mole looks back at how the players fared at the Britannia as Stoke City edge out Chelsea 1-0, courtesy of Marko Arnautovic's winner.Nov 7, 21:02
Match Analysis: Stoke City 1-0 Chelsea
Sports Mole reviews the action from the Britannia as Jose Mourinho-less Chelsea lose 1-0 at Stoke for their seventh Premier League defeat.Nov 7, 20:25
Stoke City's Ryan Shawcross: 'It was great to keep Diego Costa quiet'
Stoke City defender Ryan Shawcross says that he was extremely pleased to keep Diego Costa off the scoresheet in his side's 1-0 win over Chelsea at the Britannia Stadium.Nov 7, 19:54
Marko Arnautovic strike downs Chelsea to pile further pressure on Jose Mourinho
Stoke City increase the pressure on Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho by beating the Blues 1-0 at the Britannia Stadium thanks to a second-half strike from Marko Arnautovic.Nov 7, 19:24
Half-Time Report: Chelsea, Stoke City level at break
Chelsea and Stoke City remain level following a goalless first half at the Britannia Stadium in the Premier League.Nov 7, 18:20
Preview:Bournemouth vs. Newcastle United
Sports Mole previews the relegation six-pointer at Dean Court as struggling Bournemouth host 19th-placed Newcastle United.Nov 6, 14:43
Preview:Stoke City vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole previews Chelsea's trip to the Britannia as the Premier League champions look to bounce back from two successive defeats by beating Stoke.Nov 6, 13:55
Premier League 2015-16 in numbers: Week 11
Sports Mole looks back on the 11th batch of 2015-16 Premier League matches with a selection of statistics from each of the 10 encounters.Nov 3, 09:00
Sports Mole's Premier League Team of the Week
Sports Mole picks out the 11 most impressive players from the most recent round of Premier League encounters.Nov 3, 08:00
Newcastle United's Chancel Mbemba: "We definitely deserved to win"
Newcastle United defender Chancel Mbemba feels that his side did enough to take all three points from their Premier League clash against Stoke City at St James' Park.Nov 3, 00:32
Mark Hughes: 'We lacked clinical edge'
Mark Hughes believes that Stoke City should have made more of their spells in possession during the goalless draw with Newcastle United.Oct 31, 19:43
Steve McClaren: 'Jack Butland was the difference'
Newcastle United manager Steve McClaren says that Stoke City goalkeeper Jack Butland was the difference between the two sides in their 0-0 draw at St James' Park.Oct 31, 19:13
Nothing to separate Newcastle, Stoke
Newcastle United and Stoke City play out a goalless draw in the Premier League at St. James' Park.Oct 31, 16:51
Half-Time Report: Newcastle, Stoke goalless at break
Newcastle hit the woodwork but neither side are able to find a breakthrough in a scrappy first half between the Magpies and Stoke City at St James' Park.Oct 31, 15:47
Live Commentary: Newcastle United 0-0 Stoke City - as it happened
Relive Newcastle United's goalless draw with Stoke City through Sports Mole's live text commentary.Oct 31, 14:00
Interview: Fulham goalkeeper Marcus Bettinelli
Sports Mole caught up with Fulham goalkeeper Marcus Bettinelli to talk injury recovery, the Cottagers' form and much more.Oct 30, 14:38
Preview:Newcastle United vs. Stoke City
Sports Mole previews this Saturday's Premier League game between Newcastle United and Stoke City at St James' Park.Oct 29, 18:31
Preview:Chelsea vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole previews the highly anticipated Premier League clash between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge.Oct 29, 17:30
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Peter Crouch responds to fan's tattoo promise following Stoke's win over Chelsea
Stoke City striker Peter Crouch responds to a fan who vowed to get a tattoo of the footballer if the Potters beat Chelsea in the Capital One Cup.Oct 28, 10:31
Stoke City's Jack Butland delighted to make match-winning save against Chelsea
Stoke City goalkeeper Jack Butland says that making a match-winning save against Chelsea is difficult to beat.Oct 28, 09:12
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho: 'I don't need assurances over my job'
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho says that he does not need assurances over his job with the Premier League champions following eight defeats in 16 games.Oct 28, 08:08
Ten-man Stoke City knock Chelsea out on penalties
Stoke City knock out defending League Cup champions Chelsea, as Jose Mourinho's side lose 5-4 on penalties after the game finished 1-1 following extra time.Oct 27, 22:33
Half-Time Report: Goalless between Stoke City, Chelsea
Stoke City and Chelsea play out a goalless 45 minutes in their League Cup tie at the Britannia Stadium, as Asmir Begovic produces a reaction save to deny the Potters.Oct 27, 20:35
Live Commentary: Stoke City 1-1 Chelsea (Stoke win 5-4 on penalties) - as it happened
Relive Stoke's penalty shootout victory over Chelsea as Eden Hazard's missed spot kick sees the holders dumped out of the League Cup in the fourth round.Oct 27, 18:45
Sports Mole's Premier League Team of the Week
Sports Mole selects the most impressive 11 players from the 10th round of 2015-16 Premier League matches.Oct 26, 10:12
Watford spoil Mark Hughes's 100th match in charge of Stoke City
Goals from Troy Deeney and Almen Abdi fire Watford to a 2-0 win at Stoke City.Oct 24, 15:53
Half-Time Report: Troy Deeney strike puts Watford in front at Stoke City
Troy Deeney's first league goal of the season fires Watford in front at Stoke City.Oct 24, 14:48
Live Commentary: Stoke City vs. Watford - as it happened
Relive all the action as Troy Deeney and Almen Abdi fire Watford to a 2-0 win at Stoke City in the Premier League with Sports Mole's text commentary.Oct 24, 12:59
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes praises Jack Butland maturity
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes hails the poise of keeper Jack Butland for recovering from his mistake to make a crucial tackle in his side's 1-0 win over Swansea City.Oct 23, 19:23
Preview:Stoke City vs. Watford
Sports Mole previews the Premier League action as hosts Stoke City welcome travelling Watford to the Britannia Stadium in Staffordshire.Oct 22, 14:35
Jack Butland: 'I was lucky to escape punishment for Andre Ayew tackle'
Stoke City keeper Jack Butland concedes that he was lucky not to be punished for his tackle on Andre Ayew in his side's win against Swansea City.Oct 20, 00:16
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes defends Jack Butland challenge
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes insists that Jack Butland's challenge on Andre Ayew was clean in his side's 1-0 victory over Swansea City.Oct 19, 23:13
Bojan penalty leads Stoke City to win over Swansea City
Bojan's early penalty proves to be enough as Stoke City claim a third successive Premier League win by beating Swansea City 1-0 at the Liberty Stadium.Oct 19, 20:53
Half-Time Report: Bojan penalty edges Stoke City ahead of Swansea City at break
Bojan's fourth-minute penalty gives Stoke City a 1-0 half-time lead over Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium.Oct 19, 19:47
Live Commentary: Swansea City 0-1 Stoke City - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Stoke City's narrow victory over Swansea City, as the Potters made it three league wins on the bounce.Oct 19, 18:00
Danny Higginbotham hails "outstanding" Jack Butland
Talking to Sports Mole, Danny Higginbotham is full of praise for Stoke City and England goalkeeper Jack Butland.Oct 17, 08:00
Interview: Danny Higginbotham: 'Don't write off Manchester United's Wayne Rooney'
Sports Mole discusses Wayne Rooney's ongoing slump in form with former Manchester United defender Danny Higginbotham.Oct 16, 13:00
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