The Hamil End: a pictorial history
In this picture series, we take a look at how certain sections of the Vale Park ground have developed over the years. This time it’s the turn of the Hamil End, perhaps the least celebrated stand at Vale Park…
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The Bycars stand: a pictorial history…
In this picture series, we take a look at how certain sections of the Vale Park ground have developed over the years. We’ll kick off with the Bycars stand…
Grew: Pope needs to score more goals
Port Vale coach Mark Grew has told the Sentinel that striker Tom Pope has to score more goals next season.
Port Vale ponder Loft conversion
Coach Mark Grew has told the Sentinel that midfielder Doug Loft could continue in the left-back position “if it’s best for us.”
Sentinel: Port Vale target six new players
The Sentinel claims that Port Vale want half a dozen new players, including former loanees Liam Chilvers and Jennison Myrie-Williams.
Which players have been linked with Port Vale?
With no movement in the transfer market possible until Keith Ryder’s takeover has been formally completed, it is little wonder that a number of players have been linked with a move to Vale Park. Here’s OVF’s round-up of who’s been tipped to move to Burslem and we’d stress – these are rumours, not hard facts…
Liam Chilvers would consider Port Vale return
Former Port Vale loanee Liam Chilvers has indicated that he would be interested in a move to Vale Park, the Sentinel reports.
James extends his stay at Vale Park
Midfielder Kingsley James has signed a one-year contract with the club, the official Port Vale website has announced.
Gareth Owen fitness boost for Port Vale
Experienced player-coach Gareth Owen has told the Sentinel that he has recovered from the injury that caused him to miss a large part of last season.
Vale contract rebels are urged to make their minds up
The four Port Vale players who have yet to agree new deals, have been told that it is time for them to make a decision.
Boost for Vale as duo sign deals
The Sentinel reports that John McCombe and Tom Pope have both agreed new deals with Port Vale FC.
Ozzy and Lemmy play Port Vale: photos from 1981…
The Heavy Metal Holocaust has gone down as one of the more memorable events in Port Vale’s history. And OVF has some photos to share with you…
Reports: duo set to sign for Vale?
Reports in the Sentinel claim that defender John McCombe and striker Tom Pope are set to agree new contracts with the club.
Adams: situation has not changed
Micky Adams has told the Sentinel that the “situation has not changed” after Port Vale FC claimed that Gillingham had made an approach to speak to him.
Scally: Vale’s Adams claim is ‘rubbish’
The ‘is he, isn’t he, Micky Adams to Gillingham rumourmill’ took another twist after Gillingham Chairman Paul Scally labelled Port Vale’s claim of an approach from the Kent club as “complete rubbish.”
Gillingham’s Adams approach is ‘refused’
Port Vale FC have said that they have turned down an approach by League Two rivals Gillingham to talk to Micky Adams about their vacant manager’s role.
Major blow for Vale as Football League delay Ryder decision
Football League delay Ryder decision: Keith Ryder’s takeover of Port Vale FC could be on hold for up to three weeks after the Football League board asked for more information, the Sentinel reports.
Lee Bell: I’ve not spoken to Vale
Former Crewe midfielder Lee Bell has not ruled out a move to Vale Park, but the 28 year-old has told the Sentinel that “I’ve not spoken to Vale.”
Martin Foyle appointed Hereford Utd manager
Former Port Vale playing legend, coach and manager Martin Foyle has been named as the new manager of Blue Square Premier side Hereford United.
Adams bullish about rebuilding Vale squad
Micky Adams has said that rebuilding Port Vale’s depleted squad “is hardly the biggest challenge of my career” and that the situation is “is nothing new to me.”
Dodds and Shuker agree Vale deals
Attacker Louis Dodds and wideman Chris Shuker have become the sixth and seventh Port Vale players to agree new contracts with the club.
Adams attacks online ‘armchair critics’
Port Vale manager Micky Adams has called on rumour-mongers on Port Vale forums to stop.
Richards: I’ll never forget ‘good-hearted’ Vale fans
Marc Richards has told the Sentinel that it “will be very difficult to say goodbye, and it brings a lump to my throat to even think about it” as he says his farewells to Port Vale FC and joins League Two rivals Chesterfield.
Richards leaves Vale to join Chesterfield
The Valiants have suffered a massive blow with the news that striker and top scorer Marc Richards has left to join League Two rivals Chesterfield.
In-demand Richards is ‘keeping his options open’
The Derbyshire Times newspaper claims that Marc Richards has had two meetings with Chesterfield officials over a move to the B2net stadium, but the striker is still keeping his options open.
Sean Rigg joins Oxford United
The official Oxford United website has confirmed that Port Vale winger Sean Rigg has signed for the club.