I'm not having these Hornets favoured for this London derby even after their win
at Stoke last time out.
This one looks likely to go under 2.5 goals and that is a price of 5/6 with Bet365 and three of the last four between
them at Stoke have gone under that goal line.
The Belgian defender has proved to be as solid as a rock in the Spurs defence, helping Pochettino's side to their second clean sheet of the season
at Stoke.
In just a week - and - a-half after putting pen to paper, the midfield powerhouse could well make his Premier League debut away
at Stoke City this weekend, and here are three positions that he might find himself playing in on Saturday afternoon, and indeed, for the rest of the season.
The two he hit
at Stoke secured a priceless away victory, with Everton taking a giant step towards replicating their stellar home form on away territory.
Tottenham's defending has been nothing short of shambolic, keeping just seven clean sheets this season in the process, and yesterday's 3 - 0 defeat
at Stoke shows that we will need to invest heavily in the summer, adding some stability to the defence.
What everyone could see as well was that we were lacking in the central defender position
at Stoke, forcing Wenger to play Monreal as a centre back.
Arsene Wenger says his team must «not forget how we play our game»
at Stoke City on Saturday afternoon.
Liverpool got back to winning ways in the Premier League with a third successive league win
at Stoke.
The former Liverpool and Tottenham forward has just over a year to run on his contract and he insists he would be happy to prolong his stay
at Stoke.
The hosts made a total of four changes from the side that drew 1 - 1
at Stoke at the weekend, with Welbeck getting his first start since returning from injury ahead of Dimitar Berbatov, as Ryan Giggs, Michael Carrick and Fabio also got their chance in the starting XI.
See Chambers
at Stoke for a momentary grab, or all that fuss about Coquelin at Palace where he didn't get one for two incredibly soft fouls (and Mason got demoted for weeks for the crime of not punishing him for them)
Back to the Premier league this weekend and a trip to see our good friend Pottermus
at Stoke City.
We finished the season sixth with a 6 - 1 hammering
at Stoke.
Captain Jagielka is targeting a win in south Wales to back up the Blues» victory on their most recent away day
at Stoke City.
But for the results
at Stoke and Liverpool we would be heading to Stamford Bridge with a reasonable hope of getting what would be a rare victory in recent seasons.
Reds boss Brendan Rodgers started summer signing Joe Gomez at left - back in Sunday's 1 - 0 win
at Stoke despite the youngster being seen as a right - back or central defender.
«We have been respectful of the spirit and the commitment that we want to put into every single game and overall it was a hard - fought point [
at Stoke].
His influence
at Stoke City this term has been considerable — he's scored 22 per cent of of their league goals — and if the club are to retain their top flight status it would be largely due to his efforts.
Bacary Sagna is an excellent defender and his best performance last season — away
at Stoke (was it?)
I am going to bet on us to lose the game
at Stoke.
The Toffees have won nine Premier League matches at Goodison Park this season but only two on the road, at Newcastle and then
at Stoke in their last away match.
Further afield I see no reason why Cazorla and Diaby should be replaced, while I expect Walcott to come in for Gervinho after the Ivorian's rather chaotic performance
at Stoke.
The Premier League have confirmed that Sunday's game
at Stoke will be refereed by Mike Dean whose last Burnley game was the home defeat against Manchester United in January...
Sanchez netted in the Gunners» 4 - 1 victory away
at Stoke on Saturday, but was replaced just minutes later after being kicked on his thigh.
Jack Wilshere looked good
at Stoke last weekend but is ineligible to face his parent club this time out.
«We all know our difficulties this season haven't been at home, our difficulties have been away, and we have to try and put together a performance like we did
at Stoke last time.»
A reluctance to track back is one of the criticisms, along with consistency, levelled at Arnautovic during his time
at Stoke.
Bournemouth suffered back - to - back defeats before the international break but a 1 - 0 win
at Stoke City last weekend saw Eddie Howe's side move into the top half.
Sean Dyche has reported today that James Tarkowski picked up a knock in last night's defeat against Chelsea that could lead to a defensive crisis for our game
at Stoke in two days time.
Many of us were waiting for Arsene Wenger to do a press conference on Friday ahead of Arsenal's game
at Stoke on Saturday but...
2:08 Christian Eriksen on the win
at Stoke, how the game turned into a «basketball match» and his take on that second goal...
As a coach he has been bounced out of the FA Cup by the Blues three times previously: 2 - 1 in the 2002 semi-final at Old Trafford when he was at Blackburn, in round four at QPR in 2012, and two years later at the same stage while
at Stoke, both by a goal to nil.
Chelsea midfielder Marco van Ginkel has joined PSV Eindhoven until the end of the season after cutting short his loan spell
at Stoke City, the Premier League champions have confirmed.
Ankle problems hampered Van Ginkel during a subsequent loan at AC Milan last season and having failed to establish himself as a regular starter
at Stoke, the Dutchman will now look to get his career back on track with Guus Hiddink's former club in his homeland.
Manchester United came calling in the summer of 2009, and after a season
at Stoke City, Owen eventually decided to call it a day in 2013.
Liverpool scouts were deployed at Nottingham Forest's FA Youth Cup tie
at Stoke City last night to watch striker Ben Brereton in action.
Watford have collected only one point from their last six away games now, that point coming in a 0 - 0 draw
at Stoke in their last away fixture.
Bould, who spent nine years
at Stoke at the start of his playing days, was certainly not giving anything away for free.
West Ham were comfortable 3 - 0 winners
at Stoke earlier this season and they are unbeaten in their last three Premier League games against the Potters now (W1 D2).
As our game
at Stoke progressed yesterday it was apparent that the priority of both sides was to preserve the point they started the day with rather than striving for more.
When you compare the way the two teams have played so far it is easy to see why the home side are big favourites, as they have been playing great football, sweeping aside all comers and are unbeaten as yet, while Arsenal have lost
at Stoke and Watford and were hammered at Anfield by Liverpool.
«Oh we do like to moan beside the Emirates» should perhaps be the theme tune of Tony Pulis, who has not only lost every time he has come to play Arsenal with his current club West Bromwich Albion, but in all of the games when he was the boss
at Stoke City as well, making 10 Premier League games and a cup loss for the Welsh manager at the home of the mighty Gunners.
First
at stoke, then Watford and then at City.
You're not wrong admin, but as I said in my post we should have won
at both Stoke And Watford and a point at City and we'd have been 3 points behind.
This time it seems to be even worse for Arsenal Football Club and Arsene Wenger, as the manager's hopes of building on the battering we handed out to Gatalatasaray in Turkey and bouncing back in the Premier League after the horror show
at Stoke have taken a massive blow.
With no Arteta, Wilshere or Diaby and with Chambers suspended for that harsh sending off
at Stoke, the manager has got to be adventurous and somehow find a back four that can give the Gunners a platform to go and beat the Magpies.
Last night, Liverpool (3 - 0
at Stoke City) and Chelsea (1 - 0 versus Swansea City) both picked up maximum points, while Arsenal went to town against Huddersfield, racking up a 5 - 0 success in preparation for United's visit on Saturday.
Some of those problems were unavoidable and a normal part of being a professional footballer, like Jack Wilshere's ankle damage from bad tackle last season and Mathieu Debuchy damaging his shoulder after being needlessly launched into the advertising boards by one of the thugs
at Stoke City.
Our home record this season has been superb and really when you think about previous games we should have won
at Stoke and we should have won at Watford, we could have even nicked a point at City.