Marco van Ginkel has retired from football at the age of 33. The former Chelsea and Stoke City midfielder had been playing in the top flight of Portuguese football for Boavista but has decided to

Stoke City pulled two deadline day signings out of the hat – and sold Jaden Dixon to Arsenal in a shock 11th hour move. The Potters won a fiercely-contested race to bring in 23-year-old winger Jesurun Rak-Sakyi on loan from Crystal Palace.

Stoke City’s Clayton Wood training base is a hive of activity. The Potters sporting director Jon Walters is behind the nets, keeping one eye on first-team coach Ryan Shawcross’s session while staying across last-minute negotiations before the transfer deadline.

BBC Radio Stoke's Matt Sandoz believes Stoke's injury issues directly influenced their business during the January transfer window.

Stoke City came close to signing Sunderland favourite Lee Cattermole on a transfer deadline day of yesteryear

Stoke City head to struggling Albion on Saturday with two deadline day signings itching to make an impact for the Potters.

Keith Hackett has exclusively told Football Insider that referee Farai Hallam made the right decision to book Finn Azaz for simulation and not give him a penalty in Southampton's 2-0 win over Stoke.

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Stoke City and Southampton, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Stoke City new boy Ato Ampah is looking forward to the chance to show he can make the leap to senior football. The 19-year-old winger has been a regular game changer at youth level with Chelsea, scoring 19 and setting up another 18 in 41 starts.

Football Insider have looked at three decisions that referee Farai Hallam got wrong as Stoke City lost 2-0 at home to Southampton on Saturday afternoon.