Watch Pope break Vale’s goalscoring record
Watch match highlights of Port Vale’s 4-0 thrashing of Bristol Rovers on Tuesday night in a game which saw prolific striker Tom Pope net a hat-trick.
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Will Wildes succeed with “community club” plans?
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.
Adams poised to enter loan market
Port Vale’s transfer embargo has been lifted following Paul Wildes’ takeover and manager Micky Adams is now set to enter the loan transfer market ahead of Thursday’s deadline.
New owner set to announce fans forum
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
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.
Supporters Club statement thanks the fans
The Port Vale Supporters Club have issued a statement after the Paul Wildes takeover was completed. It thanks the fans for their support and reminds the supporters that investigations continue into the previous board’s conduct.
Club statement on Alchemy takeover
Alchemy takeover: Port Vale FC have issued the following statement to confirm that Paul Wildes’ Alchemy Investment group have taken over the club.
The long wait is over as Wildes completes Port Vale takeover
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.
Valiants waiting on Football League approval
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.
Two minute guide to: Bristol Rovers
Ahead of this evening’s game with Bristol Rovers, we take a brief look at Vale’s next League Two opponents.
Vale eye loan additions
The Sentinel newspaper reports that Port Vale are aiming to add at least two loan signings to their squad if the expected takeover by Paul Wildes is completed this week.
Preferred bidders confident of completing deal on Tuesday
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.
Port Vale 2-2 York City
Port Vale 2-2 York City: goals from Ryan Burge and Jennison Myrie-Williams were cancelled out by strikes for Rodman and Reid as Vale threw away a two goal lead at home after drawing with York City.
New shirt sponsors for Valiants
The Sentinel is reporting that UK Windows Systems Ltd will be the club’s new shirt sponsors until the end of the season.
Two minute guide to: York City
Ahead of Saturday’s League Two clash, OVF presents our quick guide to Port Vale’s latest opponents whom the Valiants face on Saturday afternoon. Lest we forget Prior to the game, Vale fans will witness the long-awaited unveiling of the Roy Sproson statue. Man in charge Gary Mills took over in 2010 and led the side […]
A minute’s applause for Vale legend Roy
The Port Vale Supporters Club is asking fans to pay a tribute to club legend Roy Sproson, eight minutes and thirty seven seconds into Saturday’s game.
Vincent wins player of the month award
Winger Ashley Vincent has become the second Port Vale player to be named as the npower League Two player of the month.
Charity collection at Vale Park on Saturday
A bucket collection for Movember, in aid of prostate and and testicular cancer, will be held at Vale Park on Saturday.
Limited edition Sproson tankards on sale
There will a limited number of commemorative Roy Sproson tankards on sale outside the ground on Saturday, ahead of the unveiling of the Roy Sproson statue.
Loft 50/50 to face York City
Port Vale skipper Doug Loft has given himself a “50-50 chance” of facing York City at the weekend.
MOTM wins for Burge and McDonald
Central defender Clayton McDonald and midfielder Ryan Burge have been named as the OVF men of the match for the games against Forest Green Rovers and Northampton respectively.
1970: 750 games and counting for Roy…
In the fourth of a series of special OVF features to mark the build-up to the unveiling of the long-awaiting Roy Sproson statue, here’s an article from 1970 celebrating Roy Sproson making 750 appearances for Vale.
Winger in line for full debut?
The Sentinel reports that winger Ryan Lloyd could make his first start for Port Vale against York City on Saturday.
Youth team through to third round
Port Vale’s youth team will face Crystal Palace in the third round of the FA Youth Cup after defeating Bury Youth 2-1.
Bradford deny Vale move for midfielder
Bradford City say that they have had no interest from Port Vale regarding midfielder Ritchie Jones.
Vincent nominated for player award
Port Vale’s Ashley Vincent is one of three nominations for the October npower League 2 player of the month award.