How the national press reported Port Vale’s FA Cup draw at Everton in 1996
It set up one of the most fondly remembered games in Port Vale history – here’s how the press saw the Valiants’ draw at Goodison Park in the FA Cup fourth round, 1996.
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Port Vale launch gold away kit
Port Vale will be wearing a predominantly gold away kit next season after the club revealed details of their new kit.
Former Port Vale defender Andy Higgins passes away
Former Port Vale FC defender Andy Higgins has passed away at the age of 61, the club has announced.
Former Valiants: Boot u-turn, Foley finds new club
A round-up of the latest moves involving former Port Vale players…
Port Vale striker Tom Pope moves to non-league side
Port Vale post-war scoring record holder Tom Pope has agreed to move to non-league side Congleton Town.
Port Vale one hit wonders: number ten Winston White
In this series we look back at players who only made a solitary appearance for the Valiants. This week we look at winger Winston White…
Former Port Vale winger Harry McKirdy plays for crisis club Swindon Town
Released Port Vale FC player Harry McKirdy scored for Swindon Town in a pre-season friendly game this week.
Cult hero 72: Tom Pope
Tom Pope may not rival the likes of Martin Foyle, Wilf Kirkham, Tony Naylor or Darren Beckford, all of whom played at a higher level, as the club’s greatest striker – but his contributions during a troubling period for the club make him a worthy cult hero.
Port Vale’s fifteen released players – who has gone where…
An update on the fifteen players to leave Vale Park as eight of them find new clubs during the summer.
Five of the best Port Vale signings by Martin Foyle
There’s a number of dodgy signings, but a look through his time as manager reveals the best Martin Foyle signings for Port Vale…
Newcastle Utd and Port Vale will be keen for Cass development
Port Vale bolstered their defence for the 2021/22 campaign with the signing of Lewis Cass from Newcastle United on loan until the end of the season. Cass was allowed to leave the Magpies on loan for the second time in two years after a successful stint at Hartlepool United in the last campaign.
Gallery: Port Vale 0-2 Nottingham Forest, friendly
Thanks to AS Photos, here’s a gallery of the first friendly of 2021 to be held at the Vale Park stadium.
Youngsters are released by Port Vale
Port Vale have confirmed that on trial duo Michael Lennon and Ammar Dyer have been released.
Injury boost for depleted Valiants squad
Port Vale manager Darrell Clarke is hopeful that several injured players are close to a return ahead of the new season.
Former Valiants: Mark Cullen set for Hartlepool Utd switch
Released Port Vale striker Mark Cullen looks set to join League Two rivals Hartlepool United.
Port Vale 0-2 Nottingham Forest, friendly match report
Port Vale lost to a youthful Nottingham Forest side in the first friendly match to be held at Vale Park this summer.
Watch Port Vale’s friendly game with Nottm Forest
Click play on the video to watch Port Vale’s friendly game with Nottingham Forest.
Port Vale v Nottingham Forest friendly match preview
Port Vale take on Championship side Nottingham Forest behind closed doors and here’s our guide to the action…
Send in your memories of – Port Vale 2-1 Everton in 1996
OVF is revamping its coverage of classic Port Vale games and we want to add the views from supporters who were there during famous Port Vale matches.
A look at some of Port Vale’s young guns
There have been a number of younger players which have featured in Port Vale’s friendly fixtures this summer – we profile a few of them…
Precaution – Darrell Clarke plays down duo’s absence
Port Vale manager Darrell Clarke says there’s no need to be concerned about the absence of captain Tom Conlon and midfielder Jake Taylor on Tuesday.
Fleetwood Town 1-0 Port Vale friendly match report
Devante Rodney hit the bar twice as a host of Port Vale players featured during Port Vale’s 1-0 loss to Fleetwood Town in a pre-season friendly game.
Fleetwood Town v Port Vale friendly match preview
Port Vale take on League One side Fleetwood Town behind closed doors and here’s our guide to the action…
Port Vale announce loan signing of Lewis Cass
Port Vale have confirmed the signing of Newcastle United defender Lewis Cass on a season long loan.
Former Port Vale striker Ernie Moss passes away
Chesterfield FC have announced the passing of former Port Vale striker and lower leagues legend Ernie Moss.
Port Vale rumour: Valiants are linked with Newcastle United defender
The Hartlepool Mail newspaper claims that young Newcastle United defender Lewis Cass is “set to join Port Vale.”