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A report in the Football Trade Directory website has praised “innovative” Port Vale for becoming the first Football League club to announce a deal with Betbright.com. Under the terms of the agreement, Betbright.com will also sponsor the Railway stand.
The Valiants have announced their squad numbers for the 2013/14 season with new signings Chris Robertson and Carl Dickinson taking the number 4 and number 5 shirts respectively. The squad lines up as follows (click on the links for OVF player profiles):
Port Vale FC have announced that 4,600 season tickets have been sold to date and that the payment plan option will remain in place until the start of the season.
The Valiants have been given a boost with the news that most, if not all, of their injured players could be available for the start of the season.
Former Vale defender Clayton McDonald has signed a one-year contract with Grimsby Town following his release from Port Vale.
The future of trialist Mathias Doumbe is uncertain following Vale’s signing of Carl Dickinson on Thursday. Doumbe has impressed during his trial period with the Valiants and would add experience to the Vale backline. Despite the signing of Dickinson, Vale are still short of numbers in defence following the departures of Clayton McDonald, John McCombe […]
Port Vale have announced a number of family-friendly initiatives to help families attending Vale Park to save money.
The Port Vale Supporters Club will be holding their next meeting in Tommy Cheadles on Thursday night. It starts at 7:30pm and all Vale fans are welcome. Fans can also take advantage of a £2 per pint offer in Tommys on Thursday evening.
Carl Dickinson signs for Port Vale: the Valiants have confirmed the signature of Carl Dickinson – a major coup for the League One side.
According to tweets from BBC Radio Stoke Port Vale could be signing former Watford defender Carl Dickinson.
Port Vale manager Micky Adams is set to add a new face to his injury-hit squad on Wednesday.
Port Vale put on a decent showing against Championship side Leicester City who only narrowly defeated a severely depleted Vale side.
Port Vale FC will display their new home kit in the club shop ahead of Tuesday’s friendly game with Leicester City.
Port Vale’s FREE open day will take place on Sunday and includes the launch of the Junior Supporters’ Club, family entertainment and an open training session.
Port Vale could be adding one or more faces to their defensive ranks, if comments on social media platforms are to be believed.
Vale are facing a mini injury crisis ahead of Tuesday night’s friendly against Championship side Leicester City.
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The Port Vale Community Trust are forming a new ladies team called Hamil Road Ladies. The team has been set up to provide local players with the opportunity to participate in women’s football in a structured, safe, enjoyable environment. The project will be lead by experienced FA Qualified Coaches and the aim is to provide […]
There was mixed defensive news for the Valiants as the impressive debuts of trialists Paul Reid and Mathias Doumbe coincided with more injuries to Vale’s defence. I think both would be assets to the squad… Reid and Doumbe played in the friendly draw with Kidderminster and Adams told the Sentinel he was impressed with their […]
Vale’s Friday night friendly with Kidderminster ended in a draw after Jennison Myrie-Williams had opened the scoring for the Valiants.
A tweet from the official Port Vale Twitter account says that the two defensive trialists who are playing for the Valiants in the friendly against Kidderminster are Paul Reid and Mathias Doumbe.
In recent weeks, Micky Adams has admitted that “it doesn’t take a genius” to realise that Vale lack numbers in defence and the Vale will play two trialists in the game against Kidderminster on Friday evening.
Port Vale have confirmed that Liam Dickinson will not be joining the Valiants and that the striker has left the club.
Development squad members Wilson Carvalho (pictured) and Jordan Hugill scored as a youthful Valiants side defeated Market Drayton. Vale took the lead through former Fulham winger Carvalho on the stroke of half-time and Hugill, a graduate of the Glenn Hoddle academy, stretched their lead on 75 minutes. The home side then pulled a goal back […]
Micky Adams says that the capture of Anthony Griffith may not signal the end of Vale’s squad strengthening and that it “doesn’t take a genius to work out we’re a centre-half light.”
Vale netted three times in the first half an hour but Championship side Derby County hit back to win Tuesday’s friendly 5-3. Derby took the lead after Liam Chilvers committed a foul in the box and Jacobs netted the penalty on five minutes. But Vale roared into a two goal lead after Pope (15), Robertson […]