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Robert Stokoe (21 September 1930 – 1 February 2004) was an English footballer and manager who was able, almost uniquely, to transcend the traditional north-east animosity between the region's footballing rivals, Newcastle United and Sunderland.
5 de may. de 2021 · The opposition player standing over him in many of the photos is Bob Stokoe, who was incensed at what he regarded as Clough’s attempt to kid the referee into awarding a penalty.
29 de nov. de 2022 · A half-century ago today, the man who came to be known as ‘The Messiah’ – Bob Stokoe – was appointed as Sunderland manager. At the time the club was struggling near the foot of what is now known as the Championship.
27 de oct. de 2023 · Bob Stokoe was the charismatic manager who led Second Division Sunderland to one of the biggest shocks in FA Cup history. Don Revie’s mighty Leeds United team were famously beaten 1-0 in the 1973 final by Ian Porterfield's goal and Jim Montgomery's incredible double save.
30 de abr. de 2023 · Bob Stokoe's managerial talents led Sunderland to glory in 1973. Here's a taster of the man in action.
1 de feb. de 2019 · IT is 15 years today since the death of Bob Stokoe, who managed Sunderland to a shock victory in the 1973 FA Cup Final.
26 de nov. de 2022 · Stokoe took up the reigns on November 26th 1972, the day after his Blackpool team had lost their quarter-final replay against Wolves. Sunderland allegedly paid £12,000 in compensation to...
