Stoke City: June 2008 - news archive

Tony Pullis may just have indentified the signings to make a difference to Stoke's Premiership expectations.

Sunderland have reportedly snubbed Premier League new boys Stoke City's £1.7million bid for goalkeeper Marton Fulop.

Newly promoted Stoke City are said to be on the trail of West Ham defender Danny Gabbidon and are preparing a £2m bid.

Stoke City have been warned by Portmore United director Howard McIntosh they face strong competition for midfielder Rudolph Austin.

Stoke have reportedly placed a bid believed to be around £2million for Sunderland goalkeeper Marton Fulop.

Stoke are ready to offer £2million for Tottenham defender Anthony Gardner in an attempt to bring him back to the Potteries.

Tony Pulis says the next two months are crucial as he tries to bring in the players that will keep Stoke in the Premiership.

Portmore United's Jamaican international Rudolph Austin is close to joining Stoke City, according to manager Tony Pulis.

Stoke are reported to be closing in on a swoop for Moroccan striker Bouchaib El-Moubarki, who has confirmed the link.

Marlon Harewood has delivered a blow to Stoke, Fulham and QPR by revealing he wants to stay at Aston Villa.

Stoke have been warned that they will have to pay out big money to win the race for the services of Tottenham defender Anthony Gardner.

Stoke are said to be lining up a swoop for Sunderland goalkeeper Marton Fulop as they prepare for life in the Premiership.

Stoke are hoping to wrap up a deal for Derby midfielder David Jones but face competition from Wolves for his signature.

Hull boss Phil Brown has confirmed he has joined Stoke City and QPR in the race to sign out-of-favour Spurs defender Anthony Gardner.

Stoke are being linked with a move for Stelios, who is on the look out for a new club after leaving Bolton at the end of last season.

Stoke City director of football John Rudge is confident that the club will be able to unveil some new signings soon.

Dean Whitehead will not be joining Premier League new-boys Stoke for £3million from Sunderland, according to his agent.

Dean Whitehead's agent has played down reports suggesting the midfielder could swap Sunderland for Stoke.

Stoke are in the hunt to land Sunderland's Dean Whitehead and hope to convince him to move to the Britannia Stadium.

West Ham are looking to beat off competition from Premiership new boys Stoke for the signature of Reading midfielder James Harper.

Sam Allardyce is confident that Stoke City can stay in the Premier League next season because of their physical attributes.

Premier League new boys Stoke City are still fighting with QPR in the race to sign Spurs centre-half Anthony Gardner.

Stoke boss Tony Pulis is said to be stepping up his interest in Rangers striker Lee McCulloch, who would cost £1.5million.

Blackpool boss Simon Grayson has made his first signing of the summer after swooping for Stoke defender Marlon Broomes.

Senegalese midfielder Guirane N'Daw has claimed that he has turned down the chance to join Stoke City.

Boss Tony Pulis is targeting a move for Tottenham defender Anthony Gardner after agreeing a one-year-rolling contract with the Potters.

Stoke boss Tony Pulis is reported to be lining up a £1.5million bid for Rangers striker Lee McCulloch this summer.