New Port Vale home kit design is revealed
Port Vale FC have unveiled an eye catching new home kit design for the 2020-21 season.
Port Vale one hit wonders: number six Scott Mean
In this series we look back at players who only made a solitary appearance for the Valiants. This week we look at midfielder Scott Mean.
Port Vale one hit wonders: number five Peter Taylor
In this series we look back at players who only made a solitary appearance for the Valiants. This week we look at goalkeeper Peter Taylor.
Port Vale sign midfielder Danny Whitehead
Port Vale sign midfielder Danny Whitehead: Port Vale FC have completed their third signing of the summer by agreeing the transfer of the Salford City midfielder.
Five of the best: memorable images from Port Vale’s 1982-83 promotion season
In our latest “five of the best” features we look at five of our favourite images from the memorable 1982-83 promotion season.
Video: see Nico Jalink’s only goal for Port Vale FC
Dutch midfielder Nico Jalink didn’t enjoy the stellar Port Vale career of compatriot Robin van der Laan but he did at least have a memorable goal from his spell at the Valiants.
Video: the best Port Vale goals from the 1994-95 season
Watch some cracking strikes from the likes of Lee Glover, Andy Porter and Tony Naylor from the 1994-95 season.
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On this day...
- 1955 Striker Chris Dangerfield is born.
- 1973 Forward William Aitken sadly passes away.
- 2003 Former defender Ray Harford sadly passes away.
- 2012 Port Vale players take legal advice after their contracts are altered by the club administrators in the light of Keith Ryder's failed takeover. All but one of the squad will subsequently agree new deals.
- 2016 Port Vale lose 2-1 to Carlisle United in the League Cup first round.
- 2017 Port Vale lose 4-1 to Leeds United in the first round of the League Cup.
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Video: see Nico Jalink’s only goal for Port Vale FC
Dutch midfielder Nico Jalink didn’t enjoy the stellar Port Vale career of compatriot Robin van der Laan but he did at least have a memorable goal from his spell at the Valiants.
Photo Essay: Port Vale striker Bob Newton stoops to conquer in 1982…
This photograph portrays cult forward Bob Newton scoring a diving header in a home game against Stockport County in 1982.
Video: Anthony Gardner’s first goal for Port Vale
Defender Anthony Gardner would be sold to Tottenham Hotspur for £1m and would play for England – here’s his first goal in a Port Vale shirt during a 2-0 win over QPR.
Photo essay: a portrait of Port Vale defender Roy Cross, 1970
This photograph portrays Roy Cross in 1970 shortly after the defender had joined Port Vale FC.
Video: watch Port Vale win a thriller against Bristol City in 1998
We take a trip back to the 1998-99 season and Gareth Ainsworth is the star of the show in a home victory over Bristol City. Watch the dramatic highlights!
Fans' comments
- Michael Taylor on Roll Back the Years: Unsung Port Vale Players – Then and Now!: “Phil Yeomans. What a gent. Was my coach. Hope he’s doing well and still involved in football somehow.” Jul 9, 21:07
- Phil Cookson on Cult hero 64: Jack Wilkinson: “He was a regular attendee at Vale games in later life and took me along to my first few games as a young lad, he was a lovely bloke” Jul 8, 21:52
- Brendan Stafford on Classy Port Vale earn praise after voting to end season early: “What a marvellous, magnanimous gesture. A credit to the EFL! As a casual fan of the game in the North Midlands, at all levels, I applaud Port Vale for their down to earth approach, understanding that football is secondary to what we have in these scary, surreal times we live in. Well done Carol and Kevin, and to all at PVFC. I hope you’ll be in the frame for promotion next time around. ” May 19, 14:52
- Paul Marriott on Former Port Vale player John Ridley passes away: “He was great for the Spireites winning the Anglo Scottish cup beating Rangers in the Semi Final and Notts County in the final in his 3 seasons at Saltergate he formed a fantastic central defensive partnership with Bill Green who unfortunately passed away in 2017 at the age of 66. Another great guy gone too early RIP ,John Ridley never forgotten in Chesterfield. ” May 4, 01:10
- Ian B on Former Port Vale player John Ridley passes away: “Top man Ridders – a bit of a cliche, but I’m certainly left thinking that only the very good die so young! He was an intelligent very likeable guy – I played for him and very much enjoyed his company; he was also a good mate. Very saddened to hear of his passing – condolences to his family and RIP JR….” May 3, 22:18
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Port Vale one hit wonders: number six Scott Mean
In this series we look back at players who only made a solitary appearance for the Valiants. This week we look at midfielder Scott Mean.
Port Vale one hit wonders: number five Peter Taylor
In this series we look back at players who only made a solitary appearance for the Valiants. This week we look at goalkeeper Peter Taylor.
Port Vale sign midfielder Danny Whitehead
Port Vale sign midfielder Danny Whitehead: Port Vale FC have completed their third signing of the summer by agreeing the transfer of the Salford City midfielder.
Five of the best: memorable images from Port Vale’s 1982-83 promotion season
In our latest “five of the best” features we look at five of our favourite images from the memorable 1982-83 promotion season.
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Port Vale player and Real Madrid manager – the Robert Firth story
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New Port Vale home kit design is revealed
Port Vale FC have unveiled an eye catching new home kit design for the 2020-21 season.
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Port Vale one hit wonders: number five Peter Taylor
In this series we look back at players who only made a solitary appearance for the Valiants. This week we look at goalkeeper Peter Taylor.
Port Vale sign midfielder Danny Whitehead
Port Vale sign midfielder Danny Whitehead: Port Vale FC have completed their third signing of the summer by agreeing the transfer of the Salford City midfielder.
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