Micky Adams book: Vale board were paranoid, Ryder mystery and “less said” about Burge the better
Micky Adams’ new book “My Life in football” contains a number of interesting revelations about his spells at Vale Park.
Rob Fielding
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TV revenue will make Championship a “second” Premier League and increase financial gap
Comments by astute Accrington chairman Andy Holt reveal a worrying trend in the distribution of TV money which will widen gaps between the Championship and lower divisions.
Micky Adams considering Port Vale Director of Football role
The Sentinel newspaper says that former manager Micky Adams is considering a role as Port Vale’s Director of Football.
Who should be next manager? Join the forum debate…
Only registered users can post – Who do you think should be the club’s next manager? Join the debate…
Legend John Rudge has sympathy for Vale fans
Legendary manager John Rudge says “my heart goes out to Port Vale fans” after the club’s recent turmoil.
Port Vale Supporters Club announce next meeting date
The Port Vale Supporters Club have announced that their next meeting will take place on the 24th September.
Who are the leading contenders to be the next Port Vale manager?
Contenders to be the next Port Vale manager: Vale fans have appealed for an experienced replacement for Michael Brown – so who could be in the frame and who is out of contention?
Despite turmoil Port Vale still hold promising odds for top seven League 2 success
It may be a real understatement to say Port Vale may not have started the League Two season in the best of form but the squad could still possess enough quality to rally back in the coming months and earn some success domestically.
Micky Adams set to return but manager decision may take longer
Port Vale owner Norman Smurthwaite is set to announce Micky Adams as the Director of Football but the decision of first-team manager may take longer.
Smurthwaite: I am the owner of the club and I take responsibility
Port Vale owner Norman Smurthwaite has told BBC Radio Stoke has said he takes responsibility for the decisions taken since the departure of Micky Adams.
Smurthwaite rules out Adams or Adkins as next manager
Port Vale owner Norman Smurthwaite has told BBC Radio Stoke that neither Micky Adams nor Nigel Adkins will be the club’s new manager.
Micky Adams indicates he may be interested in Port Vale role
Former manager Micky Adams has said he would potentially “help” the club but “that doesn’t necessarily mean I would want to be a manager again.”
Next Port Vale manager: Edinburgh is early bookies’ favourite
Former Gillingham and Northampton boss Justin Edinburgh is the early favourite to succeed Michael Brown.
Ryan Burge bizarrely offers to be next Port Vale manager
Former Port Vale midfielder Ryan Burge says he could be the next Port Vale manager and that he could take the club into the Championship.
Dear Norman Smurthwaite, you misquoted me, here’s what I actually said…
On BBC Radio Stoke owner Norman Smurthwaite said that OVF’s editorial had asked for an owner with charismatic charm. The actual editorial appealed for something quite different.
Vale owner says he didn’t appoint Michael Brown and there are no immediate plans to sell the club
Port Vale owner Norman Smurthwaite says he won’t sell the club until it is a better position and he wasn’t responsible for the appointment of Michael Brown.
Opinion: After three appalling decisions, Vale need to get a steady, experienced manager
OVF editor Rob Fielding hopes there are no more managerial gambles and that the club opts for an experienced replacement for Michael Brown.
Michael Brown leaves Port Vale by mutual consent
An official Port Vale statement confirms that “Michael Brown leaves Port Vale by mutual consent…”
Match report: Port Vale 1-1 Forest Green Rovers
Dan Turner’s third goal was not enough as Vale threw away a goal advantage thanks to a terrible second-half performance.
Donovan Wilson
Donovan Wilson player profile: biography, stats, images and news about this Port Vale player.
Port Vale add keeper on loan
Port Vale have announced the signing of Derby keeper Kelle Roos on an emergency loan.
Liverpool’s Possible £148M Coutinho Acquisition Hangs on Renato Sanches’ Shoulders
There’s no stopping to Liverpool’s yearning for more greatness, as they’re showing great interest in Munich Bayern’s Renato Sanches. This is in line with Barcelona’s active pursuance of the Reds’ Philippine Coutinho.
Two minute guide to: Port Vale v Forest Green Rovers
It really goes without saying that the Valiants are desperate for a win – here’s our guide to Vale’s next league game…
What happened to Port Vale’s summer trialists?
With the season well and truly underway where have the likes of Danny Green, on trial during the summer, ended up? OVF offers an update…
Michael Brown says his Port Vale side still have belief
Manager Michael Brown says his side “can perform on the weekend” as they prepare for a must-win game against Forest Green Rovers.
I’m repeating myself – but Port Vale needs a new and dynamic owner
OVF editor Rob Fielding says that while in the short-term a new manager is required, the bigger problem remains the ownership and direction of the club.