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In 1878, the club merged with Stoke Victoria Athletic Club [6] and became known as Stoke Football Club. They moved from Sweetings Field to the Athletic Club ground, which soon became known as the Victoria Ground. [6] It was around this time that the club adopted their red and white striped kit. [1]
Stoke City Football Club is a professional association football club based in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England. The team competes in the EFL Championship, the second level of the English football league system. Founded as Stoke Ramblers in 1863, the club changed its name to Stoke in 1878 and then to Stoke City in 1925 after Stoke-on-Trent ...
Stoke City: Championship: Prior to Notts County rejoining the League in 2023, Stoke City stated they were the oldest professional Football League Club in the world, existing since 1863. [7] Evidence for foundation in 1863 is provided by "The Book of Football"(1905), which names four founder players, and a date of 1863 while discussing Stoke ...
#Year Published By ClubClubSeason 2023–241186221863 [6]31864League Two41865 [19]Premier LeagueHistory. The football club was founded in 1863 as Stoke Ramblers. It became a member of the Football League at the time of its inception in 1888. Stoke was, however, outvoted after two years and had to play in Football Alliance in the 1890-1891 season before returning to the Football League again the next season.
SeasonLeaguePositionPoints2018-19Championship16552017-18Premier League19332016-17Premier League13442015-16Premier League951History. The Story. Landmarks. Chairmen & Managers. Honours. Kit Anthology. Victoria Ground. The story of the oldest EFL club in the world, Stoke City...
Stoke City was formed by the former pupils of the Charterhouse school, and is the second oldest league club in the World to Notts County 1862.. In 1875 Stoke City FC played on Sweetings Field, which was a strip of land owned by the then Lord Mayor of Stoke Alderman sweeting.
In 1878, the club merged with Stoke Victoria Athletic Club [6] and became known as Stoke Football Club. They moved from Sweetings Field to the Athletic Club ground, which soon became known as the Victoria Ground . [6]
