Read on for four Championship previews ahead of Saturday’s 10-match Boxing Day slate, where leaders Norwich travel to fellow promotion hopefuls Watford after Nottingham Forest host Birmingham City while Queens Park Rangers and Reading both target home victories too. Continue reading “Championship Previews: Watford vs Norwich headlines 10-match Boxing Day slate”
Tag: Nathan Jones
Gerry Taggart endorses Stoke-bound Michael O’Neill as speculation intensifies
Following Nathan Jones’ dismissal last Friday, Stoke were linked with a whole host of managerial candidates. However, former Northern Ireland and Potters defender Gerry Taggart has endorsed Michael O’Neill with his compatriot poised to take charge this weekend. Continue reading “Gerry Taggart endorses Stoke-bound Michael O’Neill as speculation intensifies”
Stoke sack Nathan Jones after dismal start to season
In news that broke this lunchtime, Championship strugglers Stoke City have today sacked under-fire manager Nathan Jones after just nine months in charge. Despite successive wins in mid-October prompted suggestions of a resurgence, the Potters have endured a disastrous start this term: losing 10 of their opening 14 matches.
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Millwall vs Stoke City Preview: Gary Rowett reunion, plenty at stake for both
Saturday will see Gary Rowett host his former employers, just nine months after being dismissed with Stoke 14th following eight wins in 26 league matches last season. Things have changed drastically since then… Continue reading “Millwall vs Stoke City Preview: Gary Rowett reunion, plenty at stake for both”
Swansea away next, Nathan Jones’ uncertain future continues
Stoke’s forgettable 1-0 defeat by fellow strugglers Huddersfield in midweek has pushed under-fire Nathan Jones toward further scrutiny. Their dismal Championship form continues, with the Potters now without a home victory in their last 11 games. Up next? League leaders Swansea. Continue reading “Swansea away next, Nathan Jones’ uncertain future continues”
Paul Hart reveals Stoke eager for fortunes to change, ahead of Forest clash
Stoke assistant manager Paul Hart took media duties at the club’s stadium this afternoon, addressing questions before their crunch clash against Nottingham Forest on Friday evening: with the Potters still looking for a first win of the campaign. Continue reading “Paul Hart reveals Stoke eager for fortunes to change, ahead of Forest clash”
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