This Weekend the Nation Will Applaud
There will be an outpouring of respect at clubs across the country this weekend as a tribute to Gordon Banks who sadly passed away this week.
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Port Vale defender Leon Legge labels Crewe manager David Artell as bitter
Leon Legge has had a pop at Crewe manager David Artell on social media following Artell’s latest remarks to the media.
Two minute guide to Port Vale versus Morecambe
It’s sure to be a busy day with pre-match protests ahead of John Askey’s first home game in charge…
Port Vale winger says clash with Morecambe is a massive game
Port Vale’s Ben Whitfield says that the player realise that the home game against Morecambe is a huge game for the club.
Port Vale 1-0 Southampton, FA Cup replay 1994
One of the less well remembered cup giantkillings by John Rudge’s Port Vale side.
Port Vale Supporters Club announce protest march details
The official Port Vale Supporters club have announced details of a pre-match protest against the running of the club by owner Norman Smurthwaite.
OVF Quiz: test your Port Vale Centre-half knowledge
In another of our regular series of quizzes, we test your obscure knowledge of Port Vale centre-halves
Forward Ben Whitfield hits winner for Port Vale reserves
Ben Whitfield has pressed his case for a first-team start with the winning goal in Vale reserves’ 1-0 win over Doncaster Rovers.
Manager says young Port Vale signings are not ready for first-team yet
Port Vale manager John Askey has followed up earlier comments about untested youngsters by telling the media that two signings from Spanish football are not ready for the first-team.
New Port Vale manager John Askey reveals his forward-thinking
New Port Vale manager John Askey says he wants his side to be more positive during their games.
Port Vale loan watch: striker nets first goal for club
Port Vale’s loaned out striker Dior Angus netted his first goal for his temporary club.
John Askey says decision to disallow Port Vale goal was wrong
New Port Vale manager John Askey says his side’s disallowed “goal” should have been allowed to stand.
Port Vale striker says new manager is a breath of fresh air
Port Vale striker Tom Pope says the first-team players have been “given a boost” after the arrival of new manager John Askey.
New Port Vale manager says the next month is massive
New Port Vale manager John Askey has stressed the importance of the next month for the club’s future.
Port Vale confirm John Askey as their new manager
John Askey named Port Vale manager: Port Vale FC have confirmed that John Askey is their next manager.
Bookies favourite says Port Vale job would be perfect fit
Former Shrewsbury Town and Macclesfield Town manager John Askey says the Port Vale manager’s role would be a “perfect fit.”
Vote: do you have confidence in Vale owner Norman Smurthwaite?
The Port Vale Supporters Club recently revealed that a vote at their meeting resulted in 100% present having no confidence in owner Norman Smurthwaite.
Photo Essay: the chairman addresses fans on the terraces in 1950
Pictured from around 1950 is a photograph of the then Port Vale chairman addressing the fans.
Port Vale Supporters Club announce day of action
The Port Vale Supporters club have announced a day of action after a vote of no confidence in owner Norman Smurthwaite at their last meeting.
Port Vale owner issues lengthy statement on protests and transfer window
Port Vale FC have issued a statement from owner Norman Smurthwaite regarding planned protests and business in the transfer window.
Port Vale game against Tranmere Rovers postponed
Port Vale’s game against Tranmere Rovers has become a victim of the cold weather, the club has confirmed.
Another transfer window damp squib for Port Vale
OVF editor Rob Fielding feels the club’s League future could be in danger after a desperately underwhelming transfer window.
Port Vale sign Leek Town midfielder
Port Vale sign Dan Trickett-Smith: club have announced the signing of Leek Town midfielder Daniel Trickett-Smith.
Port Vale sign Nottingham Forest midfielder on loan
Port Vale sign Toby Edser: the Valiants have announced the deadline day signing of Nottingham Forest youngster Toby Edser.
Port Vale add Man Utd youngster to their squad
Port Vale sign Callum Whelan: the Valiants have confirmed the loan signing of Manchester United midfielder Callum Whelan.
Port Vale linked with QPR defender move
The media in West London says Port Vale is one of two clubs looking to sign QPR’s right-back Osman Kakay.