Spurs 1 Stoke 2

Sunderland 1 Stoke City 0

Tottenham 3 Stoke City 0

Tottenham 3 Stoke 0

Birmingham 4 Stoke 4 (Stoke win 4-2 on penalties)

West Ham 0 Stoke 1

Stoke City 1 Tottenham 2

Manchester City 3 Stoke City 0

Tottenham 0 Stoke 0

Stoke City 0 Aston Villa 0

West Ham 1 Stoke 1

Michael Owen has been cleared to play for new club Stoke following a decision from the Premier League to approve his inclusion in the Potters’ 25-man squad.

Stoke have confirmed the signing of Michael Owen on a one-year-deal, subject to Premier League board approval.

Just as Owen Coyle and his Bolton side overcame the initial hurdle of returning to action on the pitch seven days after Fabrice Muamba’s collapse at White Hart Lane, another daunting challenge presents itself — a return to the scene of the incident that has shocked football.

STEVE MORGAN, the Wolves chairman, believes he lost “20 years of his life” in the space of a 90-minute white knuckle ride that makes anything any theme park has to offer look like a gentle up and down on a see-saw in the local park.

IF Blackburn’s new Indian owners had hoped to bring stability to the club by announcing that caretaker manager Steve Kean will remain in charge until the end of the season, it has not worked.

Blackburn 1 Everton 0

WIGAN and Blackburn cancelled each other out in a draw at the DW Stadium which did nothing to improve either side’s fortunes.

Wigan 1 Blackburn 1

CESC FABREGAS epitomises everything Arsene Wenger stands for so it was perfectly fitting that the Spain midfielder should lead the celebrations of the Frenchman’s 13th anniversary as manager of Arsenal.

Midfielder Steven N’Zonzi is a doubt for Blackburn ahead of tomorrow’s match against Wolves at Ewood Park.