Jack McGlynn's free-kick propels Stoke City past Blackburn in Championship clash

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Jack McGlynn's free-kick propels Stoke City past Blackburn in Championship clash
Summary

Stoke City secured a victory at Blackburn with a remarkable free-kick from Jack McGlynn in the Championship match on November 4, 2026. McGlynn's opening goal just before halftime caught the opposition goalkeeper off guard and set the tone for the match. Stoke benefited from an own goal by Blackburn's Moussa Baradji, adding to their lead. Despite a late scare when Andri Gudjohnsen scored for Blackburn, the goal was disallowed due to a foul. Stoke's manager Mark Robins praised his team's performance under pressure, which has the potential to boost their confidence moving forward.

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  • •Stoke City defeated Blackburn 2-0 in the Championship match.
  • •Jack McGlynn scored with a cheeky free-kick before halftime.
  • •Moussa Baradji's own goal doubled Stoke's lead.
  • •Andri Gudjohnsen's late goal for Blackburn was ruled out for a foul.
  • •Stoke manager Mark Robins noted the hard-fought nature of the win.
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Stok City boss Mark Robins hails the brilliance of Jack McGlynn's opening goal following their Championship win at Blackburn.

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