Vale fans vote to change crest next season
Port Vale FC has announced that fans have voted overwhelmingly in favour to change the club crest for the 2013-14 campaign.
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Paul Wildes was a businessman who was part of a group which took over Port Vale in 2012. He was chairman for a spell before being bought out by Norman Smurthwaite.
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Port Vale FC has announced that fans have voted overwhelmingly in favour to change the club crest for the 2013-14 campaign.
Chairman Paul Wildes has told the Sentinel that the club may seek to bring two youngsters into the squad on deadline day although Wildes is unsure if the deals can be completed in time.
The chairman of Port Vale and Peterborough have denied that Vale striker Tom Pope is set to move to the Championship side.
Sky Sports News are reporting that Port Vale Chairman Paul Wildes has paid for the club to visit the FA’s elite facilities after the recent bad weather caused disruption to the team’s training sessions.
A tweet from Port Vale FC co-owner Paul Wildes has claimed that the club will announce another major signing on Friday.
Port Vale FC’s new owners are asking Valiants supporters to have their say on whether the club should adopt a new club crest for the 2013-2014 season.
Port Vale chairman Paul Wildes says that although recent arrivals Lee Hughes and Darren Purse are at the veteran stage of their career the club may now look to bring in some more players with potential to improve in the future.
OVF founder Rob Fielding has been impressed with Port Vale Chairman Paul Wildes’ use of social media to communicate with the fans. Fielding says it shows “how the revolution at Vale Park is rapidly gaining momentum.”
Port Vale co-owner Paul Wildes has tweeted claiming that the club will announce a “big signing” on Tuesday.
Port Vale have confirmed that veteran defender Darren Purse has joined the club until the end of the season.
Port Vale co-owner Paul Wildes has tweeted that a new Valiants signing will be announced during the half-time interval of Vale’s game against Plymouth.
Reports in the Devon media claim that veteran Plymouth Argyle defender Darren Purse is to join the Valiants on Monday.
OVF editor Rob Fielding reflects on the differences between December 2012 and December 2011 and concludes that Vale fans should “thank their lucky stars” that things have changed for the better.
Port Vale’s new owners Paul Wildes and Norman Smurthwaite received a standing ovation after a fans forum in which they announced a string of new initiatives.
The Port Vale Supporters Club have two videos from Wednesday’s press conference at Vale Park available on their website.
New Port Vale owner Paul Wildes has told a press conference that “I will be working with Micky over the next forty eight hours to add players to his squad that he wants to bring in.
OVF columnist Malcolm Hirst is relieved that the Paul Wildes takeover has finally happened and is waiting “with anticipation” to see how Mr Wildes brings his hopes of a community club to fruition.
Port Vale chairman Paul Wildes told fans at Tuesday’s game against Bristol Rovers that a fans forum with the club’s new owners will take place next week.
Port Vale 4-0 Bristol Rovers: Tom Pope became the fastest player to score twenty goals in the club’s history as the Valiants celebrated the Paul Wildes takeover with a comprehensive thrashing of Bristol Rovers.
Alchemy takeover: Port Vale FC have issued the following statement to confirm that Paul Wildes’ Alchemy Investment group have taken over the club.
Wildes completes Port Vale takeover: Port Vale’s 252 day spell in administration is finally over after Paul Wildes and business partner Norman Smurthwaite completed their takeover of the club on Tuesday.
According to BBC Radio Stoke, the takeover by Paul Wildes and Norman Smurthwaite is imminent as the club are now just waiting on confirmation from the Football League.
Norman Smurthwaite, who along with Paul Wildes is the preferred bidder to take over the club, has told the Sentinel that he expects to complete the takeover of Port Vale ahead of the game with Bristol Rovers.
The Port Vale Supporters Club says that the club’s administrators and preferred bidder Paul Wildes have set a date of the 20th November to complete Wildes’ takeover of the club.
In a press release sent to OVF, preferred bidder Paul Wildes has indicated that he expects his takeover of the club to be completed by the 18th November at the latest.
A press release from the Port Vale Supporters Club has hailed two ” very productive meetings with the new preferred bidders” and announced an email address through which fans can make suggestions for the potential owners.
The Port Vale Supporters Club have issued a statement following the announcement of Paul Wildes as the club’s preferred bidder.