Stoke City: May 2010 Archives

Stoke keeper Steve Simonsen has admitted he may seek a summer move to secure first-team football.

Stoke City are in talks with a potential buyer for Liam Lawrence after the midfielder admitted he was keen to leave.

Reading boss Brian McDermott has confirmed he is going to try and strike a deal with Stoke City for defender Andy Griffin.

Liam Lawrence's hopes of landing a move to Wolves look to have been dashed after they ruled out an offer for the player.

Stoke midfielder Liam Lawrence has confirmed he is expecting to leave the club this summer in an effort to get regular football.

Blackburn have entered the race to sign James Beattie with the Stoke striker set to leave the Potters this summer.

Stoke chairman Peter Coates says they are in no rush to offer key duo Ricardo Fuller and Matthew Etherington new contracts.

Sunderland could be ready to offer Tuncay a route out of Stoke as Steve Bruce prepares a £4m bid.

Stoke are keeping tabs on Aston Villa striker Emile Heskey as James Beattie and Dave Kitson get ready to leave.

Stoke striker James Beattie is nearing the exit door with West Brom believed to be ready to offer £2million for his services.

Stoke chairman Peter Coates is confident his side can keep hold of Ryan Shawcross despite reported interest from Manchester United.

Tony Pulis has revealed he is ready to listen to offers for Michael Tonge, Andy Griffin, Tom Soares and Ibrahima Sonko.

Ricardo Fuller says he is optimistic of extending his stay with Stoke City after entering contract talks with the club.

Stoke City have released Senegal international midfielder Amdy Faye after a season of disappointment at the club.

Tony Pulis is weighing up an offer for Slovenia midfielder Robert Koren following his surprising release from newly promoted West Brom.

West Brom, Wolves and Stoke are all in the race to sign Hull's Republic of Ireland winger Stephen Hunt despite his fitness concerns.

Stoke target Steven Mouyokolo is in no rush to make a decision about his future after being tipped for a summer exit from Hull City.

Stoke boss Tony Pulis is believed to be interested in Spurs duo Jermaine Jenas and Robbie Keane, who are both expected to move on.

Stoke City are planning a £5m move for West Ham midfielder Mark Noble after he was told he could leave Upton Park by the club's owners.

Tony Pulis says he faces a busy summer as he attempts to strengthen his squad with the quality needed to move Stoke on.

Reported Stoke target Andy Carroll says he is keen to remain at Newcastle amidst speculation that he may be sold this summer.

Stoke goalkeeper Asmir Begovic hopes to retain his place in the starting line-up when Thomas Sorensen returns from injury next season.

Stoke boss Tony Pulis has launched a scathing attack on a section of his Potters squad and hinted record buy Dave Kitson will be sold.

Manchester United claimed 4-0 win against Stoke at Old Trafford, but the result was to no avail with Chelsea claiming the title.

Matthew Etherington is locked in a pay dispute with Stoke, who are refusing to meet his £30,000 a week demands.

Tony Pulis has confirmed he will stick with the same side that beat Fulham in midweek when Stoke take on Manchester United.

Tony Pulis has hailed the spirit in the dressing room but admits he needs to add more attacking quality to his ranks.

Bolton are ready to make a move for Stoke striker James Beattie but face competition from Blackburn for his signature.

Matthew Etherington grabbed a late winner to give Stoke City three points over Fulham at Craven Cottage.

Stoke are reported to be weighing up a £4million move for Ipswich Town midfielder Jonathan Walters.

Stoke again have doubts over the fitness of captain Abdoulaye Faye ahead of tonight's clash at Fulham.

Player of the Year Matthew Etherington is being forced to play a waiting game as he looks to thrash out a new contract with Stoke City.

Stoke midfielder Michael Tonge has expressed a desire to return to Derby again next season after a successful loan spell this term.

Striker Dave Kitson has hit back at comments made by Tony Pulis who said that he was 'precious' and 'petulant'.

Everton's faint hopes of qualifying for Europe were extinguished after playing out a 0-0 draw with Stoke at the Britannia Stadium.

Stoke keeper Steve Simonsen has admitted he may seek a summer move to secure first-team football.

Stoke City are in talks with a potential buyer for Liam Lawrence after the midfielder admitted he was keen to leave.

Reading boss Brian McDermott has confirmed he is going to try and strike a deal with Stoke City for defender Andy Griffin.

Liam Lawrence's hopes of landing a move to Wolves look to have been dashed after they ruled out an offer for the player.

Stoke midfielder Liam Lawrence has confirmed he is expecting to leave the club this summer in an effort to get regular football.

Blackburn have entered the race to sign James Beattie with the Stoke striker set to leave the Potters this summer.

Stoke chairman Peter Coates says they are in no rush to offer key duo Ricardo Fuller and Matthew Etherington new contracts.

Sunderland could be ready to offer Tuncay a route out of Stoke as Steve Bruce prepares a £4m bid.

Stoke are keeping tabs on Aston Villa striker Emile Heskey as James Beattie and Dave Kitson get ready to leave.

Stoke striker James Beattie is nearing the exit door with West Brom believed to be ready to offer £2million for his services.

Stoke chairman Peter Coates is confident his side can keep hold of Ryan Shawcross despite reported interest from Manchester United.

Tony Pulis has revealed he is ready to listen to offers for Michael Tonge, Andy Griffin, Tom Soares and Ibrahima Sonko.

Ricardo Fuller says he is optimistic of extending his stay with Stoke City after entering contract talks with the club.

Stoke City have released Senegal international midfielder Amdy Faye after a season of disappointment at the club.

Tony Pulis is weighing up an offer for Slovenia midfielder Robert Koren following his surprising release from newly promoted West Brom.

West Brom, Wolves and Stoke are all in the race to sign Hull's Republic of Ireland winger Stephen Hunt despite his fitness concerns.

Stoke target Steven Mouyokolo is in no rush to make a decision about his future after being tipped for a summer exit from Hull City.

Stoke boss Tony Pulis is believed to be interested in Spurs duo Jermaine Jenas and Robbie Keane, who are both expected to move on.

Stoke City are planning a £5m move for West Ham midfielder Mark Noble after he was told he could leave Upton Park by the club's owners.

Tony Pulis says he faces a busy summer as he attempts to strengthen his squad with the quality needed to move Stoke on.

Reported Stoke target Andy Carroll says he is keen to remain at Newcastle amidst speculation that he may be sold this summer.

Stoke goalkeeper Asmir Begovic hopes to retain his place in the starting line-up when Thomas Sorensen returns from injury next season.

Stoke boss Tony Pulis has launched a scathing attack on a section of his Potters squad and hinted record buy Dave Kitson will be sold.

Manchester United claimed 4-0 win against Stoke at Old Trafford, but the result was to no avail with Chelsea claiming the title.