By Elliot Richardson: Former Stoke City boss Lou Macari has said the Potters have a great chance of going all the way at Wembley on Saturday.

By Jonathan McCormack : Stoke City boss Tony Pulis said he will not reveal whether players are fit enough to play until the day of FA Cup final.

Matthew Etherington and Robert Huth will have to wait until Saturday morning to find out whether or not they will be allowed to play.

By Francis Pitt: Stoke City boss Tony Pulis revealed today how the club is “absolutely delighted” about playing Europa League football next season.

The Potters place in Europe was confirmed after their cup final opponents Man City secured the fourth Champions League spot beating Tottenham last night.

By James Drakeford: Virgin Trains are to operate two extra services for the FA Cup final.

Services usually run from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston via Stoke-on-Trent.

The two additional trains will travel directly from Stoke to London.

By Tom Fairhurst & Elliot Richardson: Stoke City legend Terry Conroy said the club’s League Cup win in 1972 “pales into insignificance” against the achievement of this season’s team.

This Saturday’s FA Cup final is the first major final the club have been involved in since their Wembley victory over Chelsea 39 years ago.

By Steven Sutcliffe & Tom Shingler: Stoke City Chairman Peter Coates and his daughter Denise have climbed into the top 100 list of the country’s wealthiest people.

Their estimated family fortune, much of which comes from their festival park gambling business Bet 365, now sits at close to £750 million.

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By Natasha Kaur: Port Vale skipper Marc Richards “would love” to see his former boss Micky Adams return to Vale Park, he revealed today.

Speaking exclusively to StaffsLive, Richards said he made contact with Adams shortly after he was sacked by Sheffield United yesterday (May 11).

“On a personal note I’d love to see him back,” said Richards.

By Natasha Kaur: Stoke City’s first ever FA Cup Final will make history twice as part of plans to create a giant panoramic photo.WembleyStokepic

At 10 gigapixels, the photograph is set to become the largest image of a sporting event ever taken.

By Jonathan McCormack: Port Vale defender John McCombe walked away with three trophies at the club’s Player of the Year awards.

McCombe received the Player of the Year, Players’ Player of the Year and the Away Travel Player of the Year at the ceremony.

The 26-year-old has been one the bright lights in Vale’s rollercoaster season.

By James Drakeford: Organisers have revealed that a charity football match involving famous ex-Liverpool players has raised £2,250 for a children’s trust.

The game between Liverpool Legends and an All Star Charity XI was played at Kidsgrove’s Seddon Stadium on Sunday, May 8.