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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 ...
In 1925, the club's name was changed for the final time to Stoke City Football Club when Stoke-on-Trent was granted city status. The club moved in 1997 to the Britannia Stadium, a 28,383 all-seater stadium; having spent 119 years at the Victoria Ground.
S toke is one of the oldest English football teams. They began as Stoke Ramblers, but has been known as Stoke City since 1925. One of the best periods for the club was between 1933 and 1953, they played in the top division and managed to reach the fourth place twice.
Nov 26, 2023 · Stoke City, fondly known as the Potters, traces its origins to 1863. It ranks among the oldest professional football clubs in the world. Formed initially as Stoke Ramblers by former Charterhouse School pupils, the club swiftly became a cornerstone of the local community.
In 1925, the club's name was changed for the final time to Stoke City Football Club when Stoke-on-Trent was granted city status. The club moved in 1997 to the Britannia Stadium, a 28,383 all-seater stadium; having spent 119 years at the Victoria Ground.
Jun 25, 2009 · On the 31st of March 1910, the City of Stoke-on-Trent was officially formed from the six towns bordering the river Trent in North Staffordshire.
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The county borough was abolished in 1974. Stoke became a non-metropolitan district of Staffordshire. Its status as a unitary authority was restored in April 1997. It remains part of the ceremonial county of Staffordshire. For Eurostat purposes it is a NUTS 3 region (code UKG23).
