QPR 3 Sheffield United 0

Sheffield United 1 Aston Villa 3

Sheffield United 2 Doncaster 2

The Republic of Ireland's Wes Hoolahan missed a penalty for Norwich at Loftus Road as QPR saw their lead at the top of the npower Championship cut to four points.

Stoke are set to sign former Everton goalkeeper Carlo Nash on a 12-month deal.

Newcastle United 2 Sheffield Utd 1

Stoke striker Tuncay Sanli is again doubtful ahead of his side’s Premier League clash with Liverpool at the Britannia Stadium.

Striker Tuncay Sanli is a major doubt for Stoke ahead of tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League match against Burnley at Turf Moor.

Stoke 3 Fulham 2

Stoke 3 York 1

Stoke boss Tony Pulis is expected to recall goalkeeper Thomas Sorensen to the line-up to face Wolves following the Dane’s late withdrawal at Tottenham last weekend with flu.

Portsmouth 4 Stoke City 0

IT was not quite a shot that could be heard around the world, but the ripples created by Glenn Whelan’s fine winning goal here were almost certainly felt in France.

Tottenham winger Aaron Lennon risked infuriating Harry Redknapp by taking himself off during the Barclays Premier League defeat to Stoke after his manager asked him to carry on.

Tottenham 0 Stoke 1

Niko Kranjcar hit the woodwork as Tottenham wasted several chances to score in the first half of their Barclays Premier League clash with Stoke.

Stoke 4 Blackpool 3

THAT is the end of this section of questioning then, as Chelsea’s late show at the Britannia Stadium surely proves they have enough character in this squad to battle through their Fifa transfer ban and sustain a challenge for the championship this term.

Stoke 1 Chelsea 2

Arsenal 4 Stoke 1

Aston Villa 2 Stoke City 2

Hartlepool 2 Stoke 0

Stoke boss Tony Pulis made seven changes for this afternoon’s FA Cup third round trip to Hartlepool.

Stoke goalkeeper Thomas Sorensen should be ready to reclaim his place against Manchester United after a scan revealed no serious damage to his injured fingers.

AMID the cheers and whoops of Blackburn’s ecstatic supporters, the contented chatter of Sam Allardyce and the celebratory high-fives of his players, there was another sound just about audible in Lancashire on Saturday night: the noise of Paul Ince gnashing his teeth.

Stoke will still be without striker Dave Kitson, recovering from a knee injury, for tomorrow’s Carling Cup quarter-final at home to Derby, while midfielder Michael Tonge is cup-tied.

Stoke 2 Rotherham 0

Stoke 2 Tottenham 1

Portsmouth 2 Stoke 1

Stoke 2 Reading 2 (AET, Stoke win 4-3 on penalties)

Stoke will be without the suspended Amdy Faye for Sunday's visit of Everton after he was sent off in the defeat at Middlesbrough, so Irish international Glenn Whelan could come into the side.

Cheltenham 2 Stoke 3

DOES anyone really want to be promoted to the Premier League this season?

Newcastle 4 Stoke 1

Newcastle 4 Stoke 1

Stoke 0 Newcastle 0

Derby 0 Stoke 2

Steve Bruce was “saddened” to hear Birmingham fans jeering their own side in this afternoon’s 1-0 Coca-Cola Championship victory over Stoke.

The man now known in London as well as Rome as the Little Aeroplane brought down Coca-Cola Championship high-flyers Stoke to steer Fulham through to the fifth round of the FA Cup.

Stoke 2 Sunderland 1

Sunderland’s miserable start in the Coca-Cola Championship continued as they crashed to a 3-2 defeat against Plymouth at the Stadium of Light today.

Reading came through a thrilling encounter with bottom side Crewe to extend their lead at the top of the Coca-Cola Championship.

Sheffield United boss Neil Warnock has warned the Coca-Cola Championship there is more to come from his side after seeing them establish a four-point lead at the top of the table.

Manchester United have completed the signing of goalkeeper Ben Foster from Stoke.