Liverpool 2-2 Port Vale video, 1991
Watch a news report on one of Vale’s finest league cup hours – an honourable away draw at Anfield in front of 8,000 travelling Valiants.
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Watch a news report on one of Vale’s finest league cup hours – an honourable away draw at Anfield in front of 8,000 travelling Valiants.
There are two rarities in this clip – a Simon Mills goal and a gem of a performance from loanee Jason Beckford as Vale beat Grimsby.
Do you think fan criticism only began with the Internet age? Think again as we provide a selection of letters – critical, controversial and passionate – from the late 1960’s.
A glimpse of the potential Brian Mills showed during his sadly short Vale career as he scores an excellent winner against County.
At first glance, this may look to be an ordinary preview piece by the local news. But it does contain footage of Vale training, an interview with John Rudge and Robbie Earle scoring against Stoke City.
News reports, highlights (of both matches) and interviews as Port Vale defeat Bristol Rovers in the Third Division play-off final.
Here’s a clip from Central News, circa 1990, of Vale players Robbie Earle and Darren Beckford. The report includes a brief compilation of the pair’s goals.
We take a look back to 1990 and Port Vale’s FA Cup tie with top-flight Derby County. Watch Vale’s goal from the first-leg plus news reports on the reply win.
In our latest video clip, we have the ORIGINAL Match of the Day coverage of the Spurs game, plus footage of BOTH Watford ties from Vale’s 1988 cup run.
Port Vale cup classics of the 1990s: a selection of match reports from the 1990s including the Autoglass Trophy win, draws with Liverpool and Arsenal plus the giantkilling over Derby County.
We take a look at the front cover of the August 29 edition of SOCCER STAR magazine featuring a Port Vale FC line-up.
Port Vale tickets: here’s a look at some tickets from memorable (and perhaps not so memorable) Port Vale games and events over the years.
For our latest scrapbook clippings, we take a look at a few Port Vale survival masterclasses including a report on that memorable win over Huddersfield.
In another selection of scrapbook clippings we find out about Andy Jones’ musical career and his return to the club, a cup win over Ipswich…
A somewhat controversial game from the 1990’s that ends with City boss Alan Ball being restrained and fans attacking the referee.
Watch the second part of our goals compilation from Port Vale’s promotion season including some memorable strikes from Futcher, Ford, Beckford and of course Robbie Earle…
We look at the news reports following Vale’s 3-1 FA Cup win over Stoke City in 1992. This clip includes – footage of the Regis miss, that Foley challenge on Aspin plus interviews with Bill Bell and Martin Foyle.
In 2014, OVF founder Rob Fielding curated the first-ever free Port Vale fans memorabilia exhibition. Look back at the event here.
Port Vale action from 27th November 1993 as goals from Foyle (2), Cross and Taylor give Vale a league win over Brighton.
1956 Port Vale FC match reports: we don’t believe these have been made available online anywhere before – read four 1956 match reports of Port Vale’s games against Notts County, Nottingham Forest, Blackburn and Fulham.
Watch goals and a pitch invasion as Vale play their final home game of the 1993-94 promotion season.
In the latest installment from our Scrapbook Archives, we take a trip back to 1967 when preparations are in place for Terry Miles’ and Harry Poole’s testimonial.
Cult hero Sam Bennion: Roy Sproson springs to mind as the ‘ultimate Valiant’ – but perhaps we should also consider Sam Bennion who was fan, official, player, manager, chairman and saviour of the club. Phew!
Here’s a couple of clippings from a Port Vale scrapbook from the 1990’s – including a dramatic win over Huddersfield and a honourable draw at Anfield.
Bobby Moore vs Tommy McLaren: here’s a couple of clippings from a Port Vale scrapbook – including an image of the Vale’s 1973 clash with West Ham United.
We take a look at events in 1967 as we reproduce several cuttings from a Vale scrapbook. These include the signing of Roy Chapman and the summer tour of Czechoslavakia.
In the latest installment of clippings from Barry Clarke’s 1950’s scrapbook we look back on a victory over Bristol City and the emergence of a 22 year-old Harry Poole.