Fixtures & Results
It’ll be his first visit to the bet365 Stadium and first ever game in charge of the Potters.
He refereed Hull twice in the Championship last season; the 3-0 home win over Ipswich Town in October and the 2-1 defeat at Leeds United in December.
Waiting list now in operation
ASSISTANT MANAGER Mark Bowen has revealed that Xherdan Shaqiri has resumed training ahead of Stoke City‘s EFL Cup clash with Hull City.
Kalidou Koulibaly has renewed his contract with Napoli, agreeing a deal to keep him at the club for a further five years.
AC Milan boss Vincenzo Montella is confident the club will retain the services of goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma.
Borussia Dortmund coach Thomas Tuchel would support the introduction of play-offs for the Bundesliga title.
Dortmund won back-to-back championships in 2011 and 2012, but Bayern Munich have once again asserted their dominance in Germany, topping the pile in each of the past four seasons.
Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri believes fellow Italian Antonio Conte will prove a success at Chelsea as the two teams prepare to meet in the EFL Cup.
Stoke City chairman Peter Coates claims the club’s hierarchy has offered its full support to Mark Hughes after a winless start to the Premier League season.
Former Manchester United wonderkid Federico Macheda has been offered to Palermo, according to tuttomercatoweb.com.
Glen Johnson and Bojan recalled to starting line-up…
MARK HUGHES made two changes to his starting line-up for Sunday’s live televised showdown with Crystal palace at Selhurst Park.