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Pulis says Stoke were 'cheated' in 2011 FA Cup final and wants trophy

Tony Pulis says Stoke City were "cheated" in the 2011 FA Cup final and wants the trophy, according to The Guardian and the Daily Mail.

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Tony Pulis has claimed that Stoke City were "cheated" in the 2011 FA Cup final, following the verdict in Manchester City's case over 115 charges. According to The Guardian, Pulis said he and Stoke "were cheated" in that match.

The Daily Mail reports that Pulis now wants Stoke to be awarded the trophy, 15 years after losing to Manchester City at Wembley. He said, "We feel cheated... we want our FA Cup," as the controversy over the verdict continues.

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  1. The GuardianTony Pulis says he and Stoke ‘were cheated’ in 2011 FA Cup final after Manchester City verdict (new window)theguardian.com
  2. Daily Mail'We feel cheated... we want our FA Cup': Tony Pulis calls for Stoke City to be awarded trophy 15 years after losing final to Man City at Wembley as storm over 115 charges verdict rages on (new window)dailymail.com