Source: Daily_Mail
Stoke target West Ham unrest with £5m bid for midfielder Mark Noble
Stoke manager Tony Pulis is hoping to take advantage of the managerial uncertainty at Upton Park by lodging a £5million bid for Mark Noble, one of a host of players put up for sale by West Ham owners David Sullivan and David Gold. [LNB]The Hammers appear to be on course for another legal battle after the acrimonious sacking of manager Gianfranco Zola.[LNB] Stoke target: Tony Pulis is interested in signing West Ham midfielder Mark Noble [LNB]Zola was told he was in breach of contract for public criticism of Sullivan and Gold following Sullivan's declaration that all West Ham players would be up for sale in the summer except captain Scott Parker. [LNB] We'll sue you! Zola's bitter exit from West Ham paves the way for GrantCarroll pledges future to Newcastle despite interest from StokeHammer hopefuls: the main candidates to replace Gianfranco Zola as West Ham's next bossSTOKE CITY FC
