Vale Park Heroes collection raises £846
Tuesday night’s bucket collection at Vale Park in aid of Help for Heroes has raised a total of £846.40 for the charity.
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Help for Heroes: still time to donate
Did you miss the collectors at the Dagenham game? Did you not have any spare change? Or were you unable to get to the game?
OVF and Port Vale FC unite to salute Valiant duo
Port Vale FC, in association with the OVF website will be holding a charity collection and welcoming two guests of honour at the home game against Dagenham.
“It feels like I’ve been to the sweet shop and nicked a few sweets”
Port Vale manager Micky Adams conceded that the Valiants rode their luck against Bradford and that the Vale “had a bit of fortune” with the winning goal. He also paid tribute to goalscorer Tom Pope and keeper Chris Neal.
Collins goes on loan to Shrewsbury
Former Port Vale defender Lee Collins has moved on a month’s loan to Shrewsbury Town.
Adams: We ‘may have seen the last’ of Haldane
Micky Adams has hinted that luckless winger Lewis Haldane may have played his last game for the Valiants.
Club in ‘advanced talks’ with leading bidders
Administrator Bob Young has told the Sentinel newspaper that the club are in “advanced talks” with “three definite front-runners” bidding to takeover the club. Young also added that he was confident of “a deal progressing within a month.”
1950s Port Vale autographs pictured
Thanks to Pete T, we have some photos of Vale fan Geoff Austin’s autograph book from which dates back to the 1950’s. It contains 1950s Port Vale autographs plus those of Stoke City players from that era.
Burge: my future is with Vale
Midfielder Ryan Burge says he is fit and ready to challenge for a first-team place after recovering from an injury “nightmare” and the 23 year-old says that he wants to extend his stay with the Valiants.
Loft: we’ve got a great team spirit
Captain Doug Loft has backed the Valiants to bounce back from their home defeat against Gillingham.
Adams: defeat ‘opens the door’ for squad players
Micky Adams has admitted that he may make changes to Vale’s starting line-up following the home defeat to Gillingham.
Adams: we’ve got to bounce back
Manager Micky Adams insisted it’s not all “doom and gloom” despite his team “not turning up” for the top-of-the-table clash with Gillingham.
Former Vale CEO Perry Deakin rocks up as nightclub boss
Controversial former Port Vale chief executive Perry Deakin has been named as a franchisee for the Chicago Rock bar chain.
Joint statement: Seven bidders interested in club
The club’s administrators and the Supporters Club have issued their second fortnightly statement. It states that a seventh bidder has expressed interest in Port Vale and the administrators are “working hard to secure an acceptable offer.”
Pope: We’re firing on all cylinders
In-form striker Tom Pope says Vale’s front four “look like they have played together for years” as they prepare to take on leaders Gillingham on Saturday.
Adams: Everything we wanted
Micky Adams hailed his side’s finishing power after the 5-2 away victory over Fleetwood Town and said that the game was “everything we wanted it to be.”
Adams hails Vale’s ‘outstanding’ wingers
Manager Micky Adams told the media that Plymouth “couldn’t live with” Vale’s “outstanding” wingers as the team came from behind to win at Plymouth.
Vale duo named in team of the week
Winger Ashley Vincent and striker Tom Pope have been named in the Football League League Two team of the week.
Telford add third former Valiant
Liam Chilvers has become the third former Port Vale player to join Blue Square Premier side AFC Telford United.
Classy Madjo’s mark of respect
Former Valiant loanee Guy Madjo says he won’t celebrate if he scores against Port Vale on Saturday.
Young: We’re breaking even
Administrator Bob Young has told the Sentinel that while takeover-wise there is “nothing new to report” , on the financial side the club is currently breaking even.
The philosophy of Port Vale
In January 2013, the club’s owners circulated a presentation that spelt out their vision of how the club should remember the past and be proud of its geographical location.
Vale win ‘performance of the week’ award
Micky Adams will be presented with a commemorative trophy after his side’s 6-2 win over Rotherham Utd earned Vale the “League Managers’ Association F&C Investments performance of the week” (phew, we pity the poor trophy engraver) prize.
Plymouth suffer injury crisis ahead of Vale game
Five Plymouth Argyle first-team players are injury doubts ahead of Saturday’s League Two clash with the Valiants.
Grew hails ‘fantastic’ fans
Assistant manager Mark Grew has hailed Port Vale’s “fantastic” fans and says that “the good start has given us a lift.”
Vale to hold commercial open evening
The Valiants are to hold what has billed as the club’s first-ever ‘Commercial Open Evening’ on September 26th.