Vale draw Championship side Burnley at home
Port Vale will face Championship side Burnley at Vale Park in the first round of the Capital One Cup (the new name for the Carling Cup) competition.
Port Vale will face Championship side Burnley at Vale Park in the first round of the Capital One Cup (the new name for the Carling Cup) competition.
Full-back Adam Yates has told the Sentinel that he has complete faith in manager Micky Adams and that he is “sure he will find the right players for us.”
Port Vale playing legends Andy Porter and Martin Foyle have linked up for a second time to form Hereford United’s new management team.
Port Vale coach Mark Grew has told the Sentinel that striker Tom Pope has to score more goals next season.
Coach Mark Grew has told the Sentinel that midfielder Doug Loft could continue in the left-back position “if it’s best for us.”
The Sentinel claims that Port Vale want half a dozen new players, including former loanees Liam Chilvers and Jennison Myrie-Williams.
With no movement in the transfer market possible until Keith Ryder’s takeover has been formally completed, it is little wonder that a number of players have been linked with a move to Vale Park. Here’s OVF’s round-up of who’s been tipped to move to Burslem and we’d stress – these are rumours, not hard facts…
Former Port Vale loanee Liam Chilvers has indicated that he would be interested in a move to Vale Park, the Sentinel reports.
Midfielder Kingsley James has signed a one-year contract with the club, the official Port Vale website has announced.
Experienced player-coach Gareth Owen has told the Sentinel that he has recovered from the injury that caused him to miss a large part of last season.
The four Port Vale players who have yet to agree new deals, have been told that it is time for them to make a decision.
The Sentinel reports that John McCombe and Tom Pope have both agreed new deals with Port Vale FC.
Reports in the Sentinel claim that defender John McCombe and striker Tom Pope are set to agree new contracts with the club.
Micky Adams has told the Sentinel that the “situation has not changed” after Port Vale FC claimed that Gillingham had made an approach to speak to him.
The ‘is he, isn’t he, Micky Adams to Gillingham rumourmill’ took another twist after Gillingham Chairman Paul Scally labelled Port Vale’s claim of an approach from the Kent club as “complete rubbish.”
Port Vale FC have said that they have turned down an approach by League Two rivals Gillingham to talk to Micky Adams about their vacant manager’s role.
Football League delay Ryder decision: Keith Ryder’s takeover of Port Vale FC could be on hold for up to three weeks after the Football League board asked for more information, the Sentinel reports.
Former Crewe midfielder Lee Bell has not ruled out a move to Vale Park, but the 28 year-old has told the Sentinel that “I’ve not spoken to Vale.”
Former Port Vale playing legend, coach and manager Martin Foyle has been named as the new manager of Blue Square Premier side Hereford United.
OVF founder Rob Fielding argues that it’s high time we appreciated what former players achieved for our club rather than simply jeering their every move when they return to Vale Park.
Micky Adams has said that rebuilding Port Vale’s depleted squad “is hardly the biggest challenge of my career” and that the situation is “is nothing new to me.”
OVF founder Rob Fielding says that after all the efforts taken to ensure that Port Vale supporters stand up for themselves, calls for blind faith in new owner Keith Ryder are “condescending and duplicitous.” Fielding argues that he hopes Ryder is a huge success, but if he isn’t he “and all other Port Vale fans […]
Attacker Louis Dodds and wideman Chris Shuker have become the sixth and seventh Port Vale players to agree new contracts with the club.
OVF founder Rob Fielding responds to recent criticism of online forums from Port Vale manager Micky Adams. Fielding says Adams not only got his facts wrong, but he is asking the impossible in demanding rumours to stop.
Port Vale manager Micky Adams has called on rumour-mongers on Port Vale forums to stop.
Marc Richards has told the Sentinel that it “will be very difficult to say goodbye, and it brings a lump to my throat to even think about it” as he says his farewells to Port Vale FC and joins League Two rivals Chesterfield.