Vale to face Blades in second round
Port Vale will travel to Sheffield United in the second round of the FA Cup.
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Forest Green 2-3 Port Vale
Forest Green 2-3 Port Vale: supersub Ben Williamson’s fourth goal of the season proved to be the winner as Vale reached the FA Cup second round at the expense of a battling Forest Green Rovers side.
Two minute guide to: Forest Green Rovers
As the Valiants travel to Nailsworth in the FA Cup first round, we take a brief look at our Blue Square Premier opponents.
Football League to meet preferred bidder
Football League representatives will meet preferred bidder Paul Wildes and business partner Norman Smurthwaite on Friday as the pair hope to finalise their takeover of Port Vale.
McDonald and Davis set to face Forest Green Rovers
Clayton McDonald and Joe Davis look likely to be Vale’s central defensive partnership for the FA Cup clash with Forest Green Rovers. The Valiants were potentially facing a defensive crisis with Gareth Owen, John McCombe and Richard Duffy (who can fill in at centre-half) all ruled out of the game. However, McDonald and Davis both […]
Adams: rest will benefit Valiants
Manager Micky Adams believes a free week will help Port Vale recover from their defeat to Northampton Town and prepare them for an FA Cup tie against Forest Green Rovers.
Adams: defence “down to the bare bones”
Micky Adams may decide to play Kingsley James in an unfamiliar defensive role after Vale were reduced to “the bare bones” through injury. Adams told the press that he faces the possibility of playing Forest Green Rovers without a recognised centre-half.
Youth team into second round
Port Vale’s youth team defeated local rivals Walsall 1-0 on Monday night to progress to the second round of the FA Youth cup.
McDonald is Vale’s MOTM versus Burton
Central defender Clayton McDonald has won his first OVF man of the match vote for his performance against Burton Albion.
Boothroyd: McCombe not to blame for break
Northampton boss Aidy Boothroyd has said Vale defender John McCombe did not deliberately intend to break Alex Nicholls’ leg.
Pope goes joint-top of MOTM leaderboard
Tom Pope has joined Jennison Myrie-Williams at the top of the overall OVF man of the match leaderboard. Pope was a convincing winner of the Wycombe MOTM vote. Here are the Wycombe results: MOTM Leadboard: 3 votes – Jennison Myrie-Williams, Tom Pope 2 votes – Chris Neal, Louis Dodds, Sam Morsy, and Doug Loft 1 […]
Adams: McCombe ‘distraught’ about Nicholls’ injury
Manager Micky Adams says that captain John McCombe is “distraught” over the challenge that led to Northampton’s Alex Nicholls sustaining a broken leg.
Northampton 2-0 Port Vale
Northampton 2-0 Port Vale: Vale were left with a depleted defence for their opening FA Cup tie with Forest Green after John McCombe was sent-off and Gareth Owen was injured during the 2-0 defeat to Northampton.
Two minute guide to: Northampton
Our latest match preview includes a brief look at the cod philosophy of Town manager Adie Boothroyd.
Vincent: There’s more to come
In-form winger Ashley Vincent has told the Sentinel that there’s “more to come” as he reflects on a highly successful start to his Vale career.
Duo battle to replace suspended McDonald
Micky Adams has to decide whether experienced Gareth Owen or rookie Joe Davis will be drafted into his team to replace the suspended Clayton McDonald.
Sproson statue work enters final stages
The statue of Port Vale legend Roy Sproson has been erected outside the entrance to Vale Park ahead of its official unveiling.
Adams: squad is stretched now
Micky Adams told the media he was happy with the away draw against Burton Albion but he admitted that injury and suspension will stretch his resources.
Burton 1-1 Port Vale
Burton 1-1 Port Vale: Sub Ben Williamson scored for the second game in a row as he rescued a point for the Vale against Burton Albion.
Vale face Forest Green Rovers in FA Cup
Port Vale will travel to Nailsworth in the West County for the first round of the FA Cup after Forest Green Rovers defeated Dartford in a qualifying round replay.
Burge return hands Adams a selection bonus
Port Vale have been boosted ahead of the clash with Burton Albion with the news that midfielder Ryan Burge and defender Adam Yates are both fit and eligible for selection.
Two minute guide to: Burton Albion
We take a look ahead to Tuesday night’s game with our brief guide to Vale’s opponents Burton Albion.
Vale drawn away in FA Cup
Port Vale will travel to either Forest Green Rovers or Dartford in the first round of the FA Cup.
Wildes welcomes suggestions from fans
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.
Adams: win ‘flattered’ Vale
Manager Micky Adams told the press he didn’t want to “put a dampener” on the win over Wycombe but he felt the scoreline “flattered” the Valiants.
Port Vale 4-1 Wycombe Wanderers
Port Vale 4-1 Wycombe: Striker Tom Pope made it fiveteen goals for the season as Vale came from behind to beat ten man Wycombe at Vale Park.