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Mark Hughes: 'Asmir Begovic will challenge Thibaut Courtois'
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes backs Asmir Begovic to challenge Thibaut Courtois as Chelsea's first-choice goalkeeper following his move to Stamford Bridge.Jul 14, 08:47
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes: 'Xherdan Shaqiri deal unlikely to happen'
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes says that a deal to sign Inter Milan winger Xherdan Shaqiri is "not likely to happen".Jul 14, 06:27
Asmir Begovic completes move to Chelsea from Stoke City
Goalkeeper Asmir Begovic completes a move to Chelsea from Stoke City for a reported £8m fee.Jul 13, 11:03
Shay Given: Mark Hughes is a "quality manager"
Newly-signed Stoke City goalkeeper Shay Given says that Potters boss Mark Hughes is a "quality manager".Jul 12, 15:10
Stoke City confirm Glen Johnson capture
Stoke City sign ex-Liverpool defender Glen Johnson on a free transfer.Jul 12, 14:10
Mark Hughes hopes Stoke City will "benefit" from Glen Johnson experience
Glen Johnson can "help" Stoke City progress forward, according to manager Mark Hughes, as the Potters reportedly close in on a deal to sign the full-back.Jul 11, 20:56
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes eyes further signings
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes reveals that he is looking to do more business in the transfer market before the end of the summer.Jul 11, 16:18
Shay Given: 'Mark Hughes was big factor in Stoke City move'
Shay Given reveals that the prospect of working with Mark Hughes again convinced him to move to Stoke City on a two-year deal.Jul 11, 03:02
Stoke City complete Shay Given signing
Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given signs a two-year contract with Stoke City after being released by Aston Villa.Jul 10, 17:48
Marco van Ginkel joins Stoke City on loan
Chelsea midfielder Marco van Ginkel completes a season-long loan move to Premier League rivals Stoke City.Jul 10, 16:48
Report: Chelsea to complete £8m Asmir Begovic move
A report suggests that Chelsea are close to completing an £8m move for Stoke City keeper Asmir Begovic in a deal that will see Marco van Ginkel move to the Potters on loan.Jul 10, 01:55
Steven N'Zonzi completes £7m Sevilla switch
Stoke City sell midfielder Steven N'Zonzi to Sevilla for a club-record fee of £7m.Jul 9, 18:11
Mark Hughes expects Steven N'Zonzi to join Sevilla
Mark Hughes says that Stoke City midfielder Steven N'Zonzi will be allowed to hold talks with Sevilla over a potential transfer.Jul 8, 17:58
Stoke City try to beat West Ham United to Glen Johnson deal?
Stoke City are reportedly in talks with right-back Glen Johnson over a three-year contract.Jul 8, 04:24
Stoke City prepare bid for Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu?
Ghana's international midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu could swap Udinese for Stoke City, according to reports.Jun 30, 22:00
Five potential Petr Cech replacements for Chelsea
Sports Mole picks out five potential replacements for outgoing Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech this summer.Jun 28, 10:38
Report: Mark Hughes will hold contract talks with Steven N'Zonzi this week
Steven N'Zonzi will meet with Stoke City manager Mark Hughes this week to discuss his future, according to reports.Jun 27, 18:10
Matthew Etherington tells Mark Hughes: 'Don't lose Stoke City spirit'
Stoke City shouldn't lose too many core players, according to ex-winger Matthew Etherington, as two players eye exits.Jun 27, 03:01
Tottenham Hotspur 'eyeing Victor Moses swoop'
Tottenham Hotspur reportedly plot a move for Chelsea winger Victor Moses, who spent last season on loan at Stoke City.Jun 27, 00:14
Report: Stoke City goalkeeper Asmir Begovic wanted by Aston Villa
Aston Villa are reportedly the frontrunners to sign Stoke City goalkeeper Asmir Begovic.Jun 25, 07:40
Mame Biram Diouf grateful to Stoke City boss Mark Hughes
Mame Biram Diouf credits Stoke City boss Mark Hughes for his talismanic form for the Potters during the 2014-15 campaign.Jun 24, 22:58
Stevenage swoop for Steven Schumacher
Former Bury and Fleetwood Town midfielder Steven Schumacher agrees a move to League Two side Stevenage.Jun 24, 13:42
On this day: Manchester United's Mark Hughes moves to Chelsea
Twenty years ago today, Mark Hughes left Manchester United to join his boyhood club Chelsea in a £1.5m deal.Jun 23, 07:00
Report: Chelsea looking to sign Stoke City goalkeeper Asmir Begovic
Chelsea are eyeing Stoke City goalkeeper Asmir Begovic as a replacement for Petr Cech should the Czech stopper leave Stamford Bridge, according to reports.Jun 16, 22:03
Mark Hughes "delighted" by Joselu signing
Stoke City manager Mark Hughes says that he is "delighted" that the club have signed Hannover striker Joselu.Jun 16, 16:59
Stoke City considering bid for Crystal Palace's Yannick Bolasie?
Stoke City are reportedly pondering a summer bid for Crystal Palace's Yannick Bolasie.Jun 13, 16:21
Stoke City 'hopeful of Asmir Begovic stay'
Stoke City chief executive Tony Scholes reveals that goalkeeper Asmir Begovic is "keeping his options open" this summer.Jun 11, 11:41
Stoke City hope to re-sign Victor Moses this summer
Victor Moses could rejoin Stoke City this summer, according to chief executive Tony Scholes.Jun 10, 12:42
Jordan Henderson: 'Stoke City defeat was embarrassing'
Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson acknowledges that his side's performance in their 6-1 defeat to Stoke City on the final day of the season was embarrassing.Jun 5, 18:48
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Sports Mole Reader Awards: Premier League Manager of the Season
Find out who you chose as the 2014-15 Premier League Manager of the Season in our first non-player category of the Sports Mole Reader Awards.Jun 5, 17:20
Peter Coates: 'Thrashing Liverpool helps Stoke City in transfer market'
Stoke City chairman Peter Coates believes that the club are in a strong position in the transfer market after thrashing Liverpool on the final day of the season.Jun 3, 01:23
Report: Peter Crouch wanted by West Bromwich Albion boss Tony Pulis
West Bromwich Albion boss Tony Pulis reportedly wants to reunite with Peter Crouch this summer as he prepares a bid for the Stoke City striker.May 28, 07:58
Peter Crouch undergoes successful surgery on groin
Stoke City striker Peter Crouch confirms that he has undergone surgery to repair a groin problem.May 28, 04:42
Mark Hughes makes Stevenage switch
New Stevenage boss Teddy Sheringham makes former Morecambe captain Mark Hughes his first signing.May 27, 10:20
End-of-season report: Stoke City
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Stoke City's 2014-15 campaign under Mark Hughes.May 26, 12:00
The Sports Mole team's 2014-15 Premier League awards
The Sports Mole team dishes out a number of awards following the conclusion of the 2014-15 Premier League campaign.May 26, 10:21
Mark Hughes hails "exceptional" Stoke City
Mark Hughes hails his Stoke City side as "exceptional" after they hammered Liverpool 6-1 to inflict the Reds' heaviest defeat for 52 years.May 24, 21:40
Mark Hughes hails Stoke City supporters for warm Steven Gerrard reception
Mark Hughes describes Steven Gerrard as a "credit to his country" after his last game for Liverpool.May 24, 17:44
Match Analysis: Stoke City 6-1 Liverpool
Sports Mole assesses Stoke City's 6-1 demolition of Liverpool at the Britannia on the final day of the Premier League season.May 24, 16:24
Team News: Raheem Sterling dropped for Liverpool
Raheem Sterling is dropped for Liverpool's visit to Stoke City, where Steven Gerrard starts his final game for the club.May 24, 13:17
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