Stoke City secures first championship win against Norwich
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 1, 2026, 11:25 PM
Last updated Sep 1, 2026
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.
- •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.
- 11:25 PMYahoo Sports — Stoke 'deserve enormous credit' - Robins
"Stoke boss Mark Robins admits "turbulence" around deadline day threatened to overshadow their league game with Norwich.
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