Will Pope’s new look be shear class?
Vale striker Tom Pope has surprisingly decided for a new look after soaring temperatures at Vale’s Irish training base.
Vale striker Tom Pope has surprisingly decided for a new look after soaring temperatures at Vale’s Irish training base.
Vale’s third friendly game of the summer is the now familiar trip to Ireland to take on Athlone Town. Here is our preview of the action…
Port Vale’s Chris Birchall was an unused substitute as Trinidad and Tobago drew their opening match of the Concacaf Gold Cup tournament.
Port Vale will launch a new Junior Supporters’ Club during a free family open day on Sunday July 28th.
Former Vale keeper Stuart Tomlinson has sadly been forced to retire through injury at the age of 28.
Former Vale midfielder Ryan Burge has been linked with a move to Cheltenham Town. Burge has been without a club since leaving the Valiants by mutual consent last season.
New boy Gavin Tomlin made it three goals in two games as Vale coasted to a 4-0 win over Newcastle Town on Sunday afternoon. Following Vale’s 9-0 win over Norton on Friday, it meant Micky Adams’ free-scoring side had scored 13 goals over the weekend.
Vale’s second friendly game of the summer is the annual trip to Newcastle Town and OVF briefly previews the action. Match details… It’s a 2:30pm kick-off on Sunday at the Aspire Stadium for one of Vale’s most popular pre-season friendly games. Last time we met… On July 22nd 2012, Port Vale continued their 100% start […]
Port Vale have signed former Championship player Chris Lines on a one-year contract.
New signings Gavin Tomlin (pictured) and Kaid Mohammed scored their first Vale goals as the Valiants hit nine goals past Norton United in their first friendly game. Vale, who named a different starting XI for each half started with all three new signings – Robertson, Tomlin and Mohammed. Mohammed duly opened the scoring and Doug […]
It’s back to matters on the pitch for Port Vale as they face their first friendly game of the season – a fixture against local non-league side Norton United. Here’s our quick guide to proceedings… What’s on… The Valiants kick-off their preparations for the new season with their first summer friendly game – a match […]
Six Towns Radio has an exclusive interview with new defensive signing Chris Robertson who talks about why he joined the club, his expectations for next season and why it’s important for the fans to back the team.
Doug Loft signs Port Vale deal: Port Vale FC have announced that club captain Doug Loft has agreed a new contract with the club.
Port Vale may see their first fixture change of the new season if Coventry City’s controversial ground-share with Northampton Town goes ahead. Coventry are set to be taken out of administration by Otium Entertainment Group, am offshoot of SISU, the hedgefund company that took the club into administration. Otium are expected to announce that the club […]
An ebook version of the “No Ordinary Season” promotion chronicle is scheduled to be brought out in the second-half of July.
OVF editor Rob Fielding isn’t disappointed that Vale haven’t produced a string of headline-grabbing signings this summer. Instead, he praises the relatively unsung, long-term work that has gone on this summer and feels that it bodes well for the future of the club.
The excellent football blog Two Hundred Percent has a feature on the appointment of former Port Vale CEO Perry Deakin at Bury.
Port Vale have appointed a new coach to oversee the squad’s new ten-man development squad.
Norman Smurthwaite has told Port Vale fans to not take things for granted as the Valiants step up to League One.