Stoke City secures first championship win against Norwich

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Last updated Sep 1, 2026

Stoke City secures first championship win against Norwich
Summary

Stoke City recorded its first league victory since April, defeating Norwich 1-0. Manager Mark Robins credited his squad for maintaining focus during a turbulent transfer deadline day. The match was highlighted by a goal which Robins described as well-worked, despite Norwich holding a significant share of possession throughout the contest. This result marks the club's first three points of the campaign. Robins stated that the victory is intended to serve as a foundation for building team confidence moving forward.

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  • Stoke City defeated Norwich with a 1-0 scoreline.
  • This represents the first league win for Stoke City since April.
  • Manager Mark Robins highlighted the distraction of transfer deadline day operations.
  • Stoke City earned the win despite Norwich controlling the majority of possession.
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  • 11:25 PMYahoo SportsStoke 'deserve enormous credit' - Robins
What they're saying
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Stoke boss Mark Robins admits "turbulence" around deadline day threatened to overshadow their league game with Norwich.

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