By John Lyons

UPBEAT: Ashley Phillips

TEENAGE defender Ashley Phillips is relishing the chance to get stuck into his new challenge at Stoke City.
The 19-year-old has joined the Potters on a season-long loan from Tottenham. Having come through the ranks at Blackburn, the centre-back moved to Spurs a year ago and spent time on loan at Plymouth last term.
“I’m really excited to be at Stoke City and can’t wait to get started,” said the England Under-19 international.
“It’s a massive club, one I believe deserves to be pushing up the Champions...