Stoke City midfielder Daniel Johnson looks unlikely to make a starting return to Preston North End this weekend. PNE host Stoke in the Championship this weekend with plenty of intrigue in this one. North End boss Ryan Lowe will be coming up against his old assistant Steven Schumacher once again, having already beaten him once this season. PNE beat Schumacher’s Plymouth Argyle 2-1 back in September, months before Schumacher left for the Stoke job. The man Schumacher replaced was Alex Neil, the former PNE boss, and the Scot had brought some of his old North End players to Stoke. Ben Pearson was …