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Port Vale news from the onevalefan website, an independent website established in 1996.
The onevalefan website has been covering North Staffordshire football club Port Vale FC for many years and its news coverage includes transfers, club statements, rumours, match previews, reports and reaction plus much more.
Our content has been featured in publications such as the Staffordshire Sentinel, the Guardian, 442 magazine and many more. Over the years we have had many exclusives especially during our coverage of supporters’ protests against the then Port Vale board in 2011.
In addition to our articles, we have historical features, a prediction league and the busiest Port Vale forum where you will be able to discuss the latest headlines with other Valiants supporters.
“Get the shirt” – Port Vale loanees spell out their season’s targets
Loan signings Oliver Lynch and Mason Terry have both said they are delighted to have joined the Valiants on loan.
“The greatest thing” – Hernandez is delighted to return to Port Vale
Returning winger Onel Hernandez says “you see lots of stuff on social media, but that isn’t always true” after his will he/won’t he move to the Valiants is completed.
Port Vale agree deal with Onel Hernandez
Veteran winger Onel Hernandez, who enjoyed an impressive end to last season, has agreed a one year contract with Port Vale.
Mo Faal rejoins Port Vale on a season-long loan
Port Vale have confirmed that striker Mo Faal has signed up for a second season on loan with the Valiants.
Port Vale sign Luton Town forward on loan
Port Vale have confirmed the signing of Luton Town youngster Oliver Lynch on a season-long loan.
Former Valiants: loanee secures club record move
Former Port Vale loanee Alfie Devine has secured a permanent summer move away from Tottenham Hotspur.
Port Vale confirm full pre-season fixture list
Port Vale have confirmed a list of all their summer warm-up games with some matches to be played behind closed doors.
Port Vale make first loan addition of the summer with young goalkeeper signing
Port Vale have announced the signing of West Ham goalkeeper Mason Terry on a season-long loan.
Port Vale’s promotion in 1989 – John Rudge continues his reign’s upwards trajectory
It’s one of the most fondly remembered promotions of recent decades, with a local lad providing a fairytale ending – here’s the story of Port Vale’s promotion in 1989.
Four Port Vale games to televised in early stages of the season
Sky Sports have confirmed the latest batch of Port Vale League Two games to be televised on their Sky Sports+ service.
New signing Kyle Dempsey aims to “bring the club some success”
Summer signing Kyle Dempsey says the “main reason” he has signed for the Valiants is to bring success to the club. The former Bolton man has signed a two year contract. Speaking to the inhouse media team PVTV, Dempsey commented: “I’m absolutely buzzing. I think the main reason I’ve come here is to bring the […]
Port Vale make fourth summer signing with addition of attacking midfielder
Port Vale have announced that former Bolton Wanderers midfielder Kyle Dempsey has become their fourth signing of the summer transfer window.
Port Vale confirm that club legend Martin Foyle has returned as chief scout
Port Vale have appointed former striker and manager Martin Foyle as their new chief scout.
Former Valiants: Tranmere extend their Port Vale old boys network
News on the movements of some former Port Vale players.
Striker Ruari Paton’s Port Vale exit is confirmed
Irish forward Ruari Paton has become the second transfer listed Port Vale player to leave the club this week.
Port Vale to face Wolves in the League Cup
Port Vale will take on Wolverhampton Wanderers, relegated to the Championship at the end of last season, in the first round of the League Cup.
Port Vale 2026-27 fixture list: Valiants begin with a trip to Oldham
Port Vale will begin the 2026-27 League Two season with a trip to Oldham Athletic before a home game against Darrell Clarke’s Tranmere Rovers. Plus Football League Trophy and League Cup fixture details.
Matty Craig: “I’m excited. Just buzzing to get started…”
New Port Vale signing Matty Craig says he is “buzzing” after agreeing a permanent move to the Valiants.
Port Vale make third summer signing with addition of young midfielder
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Matty Craig has become manager Jon Brady’s third new signing of the summer.
Jordan Shipley leaves Port Vale as he joins Cheltenham Town
One of Port Vale’s four transfer listed players has left Vale Park with the news that midfielder Jordan Shipley has left the Valiants.
Port Vale sign goalkeeper for second signing of the summer
(Better late than never, we missed this announcement due to family commitments) Port Vale have announced that goalkeeper Jackson Smith as their second signing of the transfer window.
Port Vale Transfer Rumour: Scottish media says Ruari Paton’s Port Vale exit has been agreed
Scottish newspaper The Courier claims that Port Vale striker Ruari Paton is about to complete a move to St Johnstone.
Photo Essay: a fond farewell to Ron Wilson in 1970
A feature in a Port Vale programme bidding farewell to departing long-serving defender Ron Wilson.
Former Valiants: released defender Mitch Clark joins Swindon Town
Swindon Town have confirmed the signing of former Port Vale wingback Mitch Clark on a one year deal.
Gallery: Port Vale players’ summer training over the years
A selection of images from the OVF archives showing Port Vale players training over the years.