Hughes believes Stoke are going just fine…
“We are very much near the area that we want to be in,” says bullish Stoke manager.
Mark Hughes
Premier League winners and losers
Tottenham top the winners while there are a whole raft of losing managers. Including Jose.
Hughes: West Brom win can be the beginning
Stoke manager Mark Hughes hopes he can start repaying the faith shown in him by the club’s board.
Hughes: Some struggling managers are ‘untouchable’
Mark Hughes has offered a defence of his credentials, insisting that he remains the right man for Stoke…
Hughes hits out at those ‘who don’t bother to watch our games’
Stoke boss Mark Hughes has hit back at the suggestion he is on the brink of losing his job. The Potters are 17th in the Premier League, a point above…
Hughes backed by Stoke in face of Pulis return talk
Sacking Mark Hughes and bringing back Tony Pulis would be very funny. But it’s not happening…
Hughes: Arnautovic ‘did well to reach dressing room safely’
“There was a little bit of baiting obviously, but did he not expect that?” Sparky happy to dish it out but…
Oh wow: Is Hughes close to admitting some guilt?
Hughes described the reaction of angry supporters as understandable. P45 time?
Mark Hughes thinks his Stoke job is still safe
Stoke’s owners are “good football people” so why would they sack a failing manager?
F365’s early loser: The ever-blameless Mark Hughes
“Some don’t like your hair or the way you speak,” says Sparky. And some don’t like a needless relegation battle…
Stoke boss blames train guard for fan abuse
“You’re not fit to wear the shirt,” the fans chanted…because they weren’t allowed off the train, apparently.
Tottenham more difficult than Man United – Hughes
Mark Hughes says Tottenham “was always the most difficult game” – until Man City came along.
Hughes wants ref sidelined after Mignolet let-off
Mark Hughes is seething – as he has been for seemingly three decades – but at least now he has justification…
Hughes angry that Liverpool’s Mignolet not sent off
Stoke manager Mark Hughes expressed his disbelief at referee Martin Atkinson’s decision.
Hughes: Stoke are not far from being established in the top 10
Mark Hughes believes Stoke are not far away from being an established top half team. They should probably win a game first…
Stoke boss tries to downplay Liverpool’s dodgy defence
Nice to see Mark Hughes is already preparing the Stoke fans for failure against ‘daunting’ Mo Salah et al.
Hughes plans to offer Crouch new Stoke deal
“He has at least two or three more years at this level.” Peter Crouch will be pulled in today…
Hughes quizzed over Berahino’s 632-day goal drought
Saido Berahino last scored a first-team goal on February 27, 2016. Can’t be far off an England call-up.
Ryan Giggs backed to replace Coleman as Wales manager
Mark Hughes might have a fair shout. Wales was his first job as a 36-year-old in 1999. Does Giggs want it?
Hughes bemoans Stoke’s defensive injury woes
Mark Hughes has had a moan – stunning, we know – about Stoke’s defensive injury worries…
F365’s top ten things we all got wrong
You might notice that Arsenal and Liverpool do not feature. Things have gone precisely as expected for them…
Hughes certain Stoke will surge up the table
“We were 13th last year, we fully anticipate that we’ll be better than that this year.” Ambition.
Hughes thanks Stoke for not sacking him yet
Hughes says that owners not sacking managers when they do badly is good. Shock horror.
Hughes: Pep might play a midfielder in goal
Banter. The Stoke boss has also been discussing Fabian Delph and suggests a deal could still be done…
Stoke boss Hughes confirms spell out for concussed Allen
Joe Allen will miss Stoke’s trip to Manchester City due to the concussion he suffered while on international duty with Wales.
Hughes: Butland ‘natural’ choice for England No.1
Mark Hughes has reiterated that he believes Jack Butland is the “natural keeper” for England.
Hughes delivers worrying update on Stoke centre-halves
Stoke boss Mark Hughes is facing the prospect of heading into Saturday’s Premier League clash against champions Chelsea with only one senior centre-back available.
Hughes: We couldn’t cope with Bristol City’s forward play
Mark Hughes gave all the credit to Bristol City after seeing his Stoke side dumped out of the Carabao Cup.
Hughes intends to name ‘strong’ Stoke side in Carabao Cup
Stoke manager Mark Hughes intends to name a strong line-up against Bristol City in the Carabao Cup.
Hughes dishes out blame for handshake-gate
“The media department at Man United switched on to full mode and didn’t do Jose any favours…”