Port Vale v Chesterfield preview – which Valiants team will turn up for heavyweight clash?
Will the Valiants carry on the form that saw them hit four at Chesterfield? Or the team that shipped four at Barrow? Here’s our preview of their next match.
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Newport County 1-4 Port Vale – Valiants end poor run with thumping win at nine man Newport
The Valiants ended their poor run of form after a comprehensive away win at Newport with Jayden Stockley, Ethan Chislett and Loren Tolaj all on target.
Newport County v Port Vale preview – pressure mounting for underperforming Port Vale
After two successive League defeats, Darren Moore is under increasing pressure to start producing results with his expensively compiled Valiants squad.
Por Vale 2-2 Wolves U21 (5-4 pens) – first goals for Tolaj and Curtis as Vale win penalty shootout
Darren Moore’s side made hard work of it as they had to rely on a last-minute equaliser and a penalty shootout to see off a talented Wolves U21 side in the Football League Trophy.
Port Vale v Wolves U21 preview – under pressure Moore will ring the changes for a mostly meaningless clash
We’ve long made our opposition to B sides being allowed in the Football League Trophy (the club is in the name) and many other fans will treat this game with contempt too. However, with Darren Moore under pressure after two poor results, perhaps this game now has added significance.
The Fans Panel on Port Vale’s defeat to Doncaster: “Full of effort but tactically inept. Again.”
In a repeat of last week’s fans panel’s views there’s some serious discontent about the Port Vale performance at home to Doncaster Rovers.
Port Vale 2-3 Doncaster Rovers – Croasdale, Chislett goals in vain as familiar defensive frailties continue
Ryan Croasdale scored the first Vale goal at home this season and Ethan Chislett added another from the spot but a counter attacking Doncaster Rovers side scored three times as they took all the points from Vale Park’s early kick-off.
Port Vale v Doncaster Rovers preview – Valiants need response after bruising Barrow loss
After their chastening defeat at Barrow over the weekend, Vale fans will be hoping to see a much improved Vale performance in Burslem.
“Completely unacceptable” – the fans panel on Barrow 4-0 Port Vale
Our pair of Vale fans were really not impressed with Saturday’s performance. Here’s their take on the heavy defeat at Barrow.
“Just wasn’t good enough” – Darren Moore on Port Vale’s heavy defeat to Barrow
Port Vale manager Darren Moore said the performance “just wasn’t good enough” as the Valiants suffered a 4-0 away loss at Barrow.
Barrow 4-0 Port Vale – Valiants put on second-half shocker as they lose first League game
Barrow came out on top after at Holker Street with the Valiants put to the sword during the second-half of the game.
Barrow v Port Vale preview – after return trip to Salford it’s back to Barrow again
It’s a second trip to Barrow after our trip in the League Cup with the Valiants hoping for a more positive result this time around…
“Two goals and a clean sheet” – Darren Moore’s thoughts on the win at Salford City
Port Vale manager Darren Moore was pleased with his side’s performance after they ran out 2-0 winners in their Football League Trophy game against Salford City.
Salford City 0-2 Port Vale – Paton and Diamond provide cutting edge in Trophy win
It took recent signing Diamond Edwards just five minutes to open his Vale account as the Valiants defeated Salford for a second time this season.
Salford City v Port Vale preview – groundhog day as Vale return to Salford for Trophy tie
It’s time for the Football League Trophy to kick off and for our second Salford City preview piece in just over a week…
“A game we would have lost last season” – the fans panel on Port Vale 0-0 Tranmere Rovers
It’s fair to say our three supporters were happy with the solid performance and think there may be more to come for the new-look Valiants.
Five thoughts after Port Vale’s goalless draw with Tranmere Rovers – hail Heneghan and Chislett’s welcome return
Rob Fielding shares his views after Port Vale’s goalless draw with Tranmere and he’s full of praise for “calm” defender Ben Heneghan.
Port Vale manager Darren Moore – We take the point and move on
Darren Moore assessed the home draw against Tranmere Rovers when he spoke to the press – here are the key points from his post-match press conference.
Port Vale 0-0 Tranmere Rovers – revamped Valiants impress in patches but patience may be required
Darren Moore’s side were held at home by Tranmere in a game which could have gone either way – but the potential of the side suggests more is to come.
Port Vale v Tranmere Rovers preview – can Vale impress at home?
Anticipation is high as the Valiants prepare to play their first League game at home – here’s our preview.
Five thoughts after the cup exit at Barrow – talented Benicio could be a match winner
Rob Fielding shares his views after the League Cup exit to Barrow – including his view that Brighton loanee Benicio showed how he could be a potential match winner this season.
Barrow 3-2 Port Vale – first goals for Paton and Sang but Vale exit the cup
There were first Port Vale goals for Ruari Paton and Tom Sang but the Valiants still exited the League Cup after two late Barrow goals.
Barrow v Port Vale preview – first cup test for Darren Moore’s Valiants
Our first cup preview of the new season includes team news, fixture details, a little bit of history and (of course) our traditional match preview quiz…
“Workmanlike performance” – the fans panel on Salford 0-2 Port Vale
It’s fair to say our three supporters were happy with the solid performance and confidence for the season is high in Burslem…
Salford City 0-2 Port Vale – skipper Garrity’s double sets up opening win for Valiants
Skipper Ben Garrity scored twice as Port Vale began the 2024-25 campaign with a promising 2-0 away win at Salford City.
Salford City v Port Vale preview – how will new-look Valiants start the new season?
Our first match preview of the new season includes team news, fixture details, a little bit of history and (of course) our traditional match preview quiz…