Stoke City Football Club, founded in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire and England in 1863, boasts an illustrious and distinguished history of English football.
Stoke City experienced their inaugural major victory in 1871 by winning the Staffordshire Cup and have experienced various periods of highs and lows over time while competing across various divisions of English football.
Under Tony Waddington's management in the early 20th century, Stoke City experienced a golden period. They achieved promotion to English First Division in 1963 and reached the FA Cup final that same year, losing narrowly against Manchester City before winning their first major trophy, Football League Cup in 1972.
Since 2015, Stoke City has competed in the Football League Championship, hoping to gain promotion to the Premier League. Their supporters create an electrifying atmosphere at their home stadium of bet365 Stadium - creating an amazing fan experience every gameday!
Stoke City's history is filled with iconic players, memorable moments, and a commitment to resilient and physical football. Their dedicated fan base, affectionately known as the "Stokie Army," remains staunch supporters for their team throughout every challenge or hardship that may befall them.
Stoke City FC remains committed to reaching the Premier League and furthering their legacy in English football. Their history and connection with local communities have established them as integral parts of Stoke-on-Trent's sporting landscape.
Stoke City experienced their inaugural major victory in 1871 by winning the Staffordshire Cup and have experienced various periods of highs and lows over time while competing across various divisions of English football.
Under Tony Waddington's management in the early 20th century, Stoke City experienced a golden period. They achieved promotion to English First Division in 1963 and reached the FA Cup final that same year, losing narrowly against Manchester City before winning their first major trophy, Football League Cup in 1972.
Since 2015, Stoke City has competed in the Football League Championship, hoping to gain promotion to the Premier League. Their supporters create an electrifying atmosphere at their home stadium of bet365 Stadium - creating an amazing fan experience every gameday!
Stoke City's history is filled with iconic players, memorable moments, and a commitment to resilient and physical football. Their dedicated fan base, affectionately known as the "Stokie Army," remains staunch supporters for their team throughout every challenge or hardship that may befall them.
Stoke City FC remains committed to reaching the Premier League and furthering their legacy in English football. Their history and connection with local communities have established them as integral parts of Stoke-on-Trent's sporting landscape.
