Danny Collins

Stoke's success hides simmering tactical differences

Behind the scenes disagreement over footballing ideologies could threaten Tony Pulis's success story Superficially, all seems well at Stoke City, but the club's serene public face masks a mini-crisis of ideologies being fought...

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Collins targets top-half finish

Welsh international Collins signed from Sunderland for £2.75m in September Stoke defender Danny Collins believes the Potters need to finish in the top half of the Premier League to continue their steady progress under Tony...

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Alan Shearer honoured to be recognising Sir Bobby Robson's contribution to football

Alan Shearer is to present a prestigious award in memory of Sir Bobby Robson, the man he credits with "saving my career." Honoured: Alan Shearer will present the Bobby Robson foundation with an award for his former manager's...

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Stoke v Hull City: Fans' Reaction

Stoke again threw away a lead to lose 2-1 at Hull on Sunday afternoon - here's what the Potters fans have been saying on the 'Your Say' page. Instead of bringing Wilko on to try to save a point, all he needed to do was put...

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whitehead performed as he did at safc for a long time

totally anonymous apart from one woeful miskicked trickle of a shot that went wide. to get whatever we did for him was a miracle. chappers league champion season 1, season 3. "Bet I could ping pong you to shit"... Panda 18/7/09...

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NORTHERN EXPOSURE: A sure sign this region has become a deadzone

What does it say for the state of North East football that the top three players in this year's player of the year poll have all now left the region? Stoke's Danny Collins (ex-Sunderland) won it, second was Sebastien Bassong,...

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CARLISLE UNITED

Nov 5 2009 by Stuart Rayner, The Journal Fined for fielding weakened side CARLISLE United have been fined £3,000, half of that suspended, for fielding an under-strength side in the Johnstone's Paint Trophy, writes STUART...

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Johnson scoops Young Player award

Middlesbrough winger Adam Johnson has been named the North-East Football Writers Association's Young Player of the Year for 2009. The 22-year-old midfielder will collect his award at the FWA's annual dinner in Durham later this...

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Rossendale 15-20 Stockport

RUGBY: Stockport came home from Rossendale with a hard earned victory despite having been 12-0 down after 20 minutes. Throughout the game Stockport had territorial advantage but it was late into the first half before they got...

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Stoke 2 Wolves 2

JODY CRADDOCK hauled Wolves back from the dead against his old club Stoke. Craddock, 34, was on loan at The Britannia last year — and rejected the chance to go full-time at the Potters. And his return to couldn't have gone...

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