Two first-half goals lifted Stoke into the Premier League's top half as Burnley's rotten away form continued in a 2-0 loss at the bet365 Stadium. Jonathan Walters scored his first goal since March with a looping volley before centre-back Marc Muniesa, who had never found the net in the Premier League, broke upfield to add a second which leaves the Potters ninth in the table. It inflicted a fif...Full Story »

Jonathan Walters' second-half thunderbolt saw Stoke book their place in the FA Cup fourth round after surviving a torrid afternoon at League One Doncaster. Walters blazed home a 57th-minute effort from long range moments after Peter Crouch had missed a glorious chance of his own to put the Potters back in front. Crouch's 15th-minute opener had been cancelled out 10 minutes later by Nathan Tyso...Full Story »

Leicester City once again battled back from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw against Stoke City at the Britannia on Saturday afternoon. Stoke City 2 Leicester 2Bojan scores early onWalters pounces on defensive errorMahrez nets fifth goal of the seasonVardy secures share of the spoils Match Summary Stoke City took just 13 minutes to take the lead, Bojan Krkic slotting home in his first star...Full Story »

Stoke striker Jon Walters could feature in Saturday's Barclays Premier League clash against Crystal Palace despite suffering a fractured cheekbone last weekend. Walters had a routine operation to repair the damage and could play wearing a protective mask but he will be assessed first. Forward Victor Moses (leg) is unlikely to face his former club while defenders Erik Pieters (thigh) and Philip...Full Story »

QPR remain without an away point this season and second-bottom of the Barclays Premier League after Jonathan Walters' hat-trick condemned them to a 3-1 defeat at Stoke. Sloppy play from Rangers was punished twice in the first half as Stephen Ireland teed up strikes for Walters in the 21st and 34th minutes. Harry Redknapp's side quickly replied through Niko Kranjcar's close-range finish, and, a...Full Story »

Mark Hughes is confident his Stoke side will not be caught cold on Monday night when they play Rochdale at Spotland just days after returning from warm weather training in Dubai. The Potters boss took his squad to balmy climes for a change of scenery as temperatures plunged last week. Returning to the cold to face the Sky Bet League One side in the FA Cup fourth round may come as a shock to th...Full Story »

Jonathan Walters' first Barclays Premier League goal of the season completed a come-from-behind 2-1 victory for Stoke against Swansea at the Britannia Stadium. Walters beat Lukasz Fabianski with a nicely executed header from fellow substitute Oussama Assaidi's cross in the 76th minute after each side had scored a contentious penalty in the first half. The Potters fell behind in the 34th minut...Full Story »

Stoke forward Jonathan Walters enjoyed a mixed afternoon at Carrow Road as his penalty earned a point for the visitors before he was sent off just minutes later. Bradley Johnson had headed Norwich in front early in the second half before captain Sebastien Bassong was adjudged to have fouled substitute John Guidetti inside the penalty box. Former Ipswich man Walters converted the resulting pena...Full Story »

The north Londoners struggled to test Asmir Begovic in a physical contest at the Britannia Stadium, with Laurent Koscielny's handball gifting victory to Mark Hughes' side With the game heading towards a goalless draw, Laurent Koscielny was adjudged to have handled Walters' flick inside the box, and the Republic of Ireland international stepped up to dispatch the penalty and dent the Gunners' ...Full Story »

Arsenal's Barclays Premier League title challenge suffered a blow as Jon Walters' second-half penalty saw them condemned to a 1-0 defeat at Stoke. Walters stepped up in the 76th minute to slot home a spot-kick he had won when his flick struck the arm of Laurent Koscielny in the Gunners box. The result, coupled with Chelsea's win at Fulham, means second-placed Arsenal are now four points adrift...Full Story »