Darren Moore – “what we’ve learned from today is we can’t have a first-half showing like that”
The Port Vale manager reflected on the opening day loss to Rotherham and lamented the poor first-half showing from his side.
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Rate the Port Vale players – Rotherham Utd 2-1 Port Vale
It was a game of two halves so how did the Port Vale players fare during their season opener?
Rotherham United 2-1 Port Vale – a game of two halves as Port Vale suffer a losing start
The Valiants put on an awful first-half display but an improved second 45 saw them denied by the woodwork as they were beaten by Rotherham United in their League One opener.
Three Port Vale youngsters head out for loan spells
A trio of Port Vale youngsters have moved on loan to non-league sides as they look to gain first-team experience.
Rotherham United v Port Vale preview – can Valiants make a good start to League One campaign?
The Vale face a tough opening fixture in League One as they travel to South Yorkshire to take on Rotherham United. Here’s our preview…
Port Vale manager Darren Moore on the Devante Cole transfer rumour: “Is there anything in it? No.”
Port Vale manager Darren Moore says the club are not pursuing striker Devante Cole despite online rumours linking the forward with the Valiants.
A timeline of Port Vale’s summer activity
Here’s a timeline of our features during the off-season with all the moves in and out of the club during the summer…
Former Valiants: AFC Wimbledon sign Antwoine Hackford
League One rivals AFC Wimbledon have announced the signing of former Port Vale loanee Antwoine Hackford on a two year deal.
Port Vale take former Everton goalkeeper on trial
Port Vale have taken released former Everton goalkeeper Billy Crellin on trial.
Brief Friendly Report: Altrincham 1-1 Port Vale
Defender Ben Heneghan’s late header earned Port Vale a draw in their final friendly match of the summer.
Three more live TV dates added – making it six Port Vale games so far to be shown on Sky Sports
The Football League have announced three more Port Vale fixtures will be broadcast live on TV making it a total of six Vale games available to watch so far.
Tolaj is at number ten – Port Vale confirm their 2025/26 squad numbers
Port Vale have confirmed their squad numbers for the new League One season. It sees Lorent Tolaj move to the number 10 shirt and Jaheim Headley take the number 3 jersey.
Port Vale Transfer Rumour: Valiants are linked with striker signing
Two local media outlets have claimed that Port Vale are trying to land a Championship striker.
Friendly Preview: Altrincham v Port Vale
It’s a midweek friendly fixture for the Valiants and a trip to Altrincham’s Moss Lane stadium for Vale’s final warm-up game.
“Took a couple of knocks” – Darren Moore explains Port Vale duo’s absence
Port Vale manager Darren Moore says Ronan Curtis and Sam Hart both missed the friendly game against Birmingham City as a precaution after both picked up knocks.
Brief Friendly Report: Port Vale 0-2 Birmingham City
Port Vale’s first home friendly of the summer ended in defeat as they lost to Championship outfit Birmingham City.
Friendly Preview: Port Vale v Birmingham City
It’s the first friendly match at Vale Park for the Valiants and a chance for the home fans to see some new faces in action.
Funding boost for the Vale Park campus project
Port Vale FC have revealed that £2.3m of funding has been secured for the club’s ambitious Vale Park campus project.
Pre-season views: Paton shows the right spirit, competition on flanks and goalkeeping gap…
Rob Fielding shares some thoughts on Port Vale’s summer including views on striker Ruari Paton and the goalkeeping situation.
Brief Friendly Report – Everton 2-1 Port Vale
The Valiants lost 2-1 to Premier League side Everton in a behind closed doors friendly match played on Tuesday afternoon.
Port Vale striker Ruari Paton makes history at new Everton stadium
Port Vale’s Irish striker Ruari Paton became the first opposition player to score at Everton’s new Hill Dickinson stadium.
The football regulator isn’t a cure-all, but it’s a welcome step in the right direction
Rob Fielding says- ignore the self-serving complaints from the Premier League, the new football regulator bill will help serve fans’ interests better.
Jack Shorrock agrees new Port Vale deal
Highly rated Port Vale wingback Jack Shorrock has signed a new contract which will keep him at Vale Park until 2028.
Jack Round – the high profile Port Vale signing, made in unusual circumstances
This is the story of the day Port Vale snapped up Bolton Wanderers star Jack Round – while the team were on their way to a game against Bradford City…
