'Cheltenham Town boss Steve Cotterill has been offered the managers job at Stoke City'
'Short list of four were interviewed in London by John Rudge and Phil Rawlins yesterday'
'Mr Cotterill was said to be the favorite for the job before the interviews started'
'Sources say Mr Cotterill was prepared to move from his home in Bournemouth to live in the Potteries'
'Other names mentioned include Adrian Heath, Roy McFarland and Steve Coppell'