Dyke’s proposals could kill lower-leagues
OVF editor Rob Fielding says that the proposals put forward by FA Chairman Greg Dyke only benefit the Premier League and could destroy lower league football as we know it.
OVF founder Rob Fielding offers his own opinion on all things Port Vale.
OVF editor Rob Fielding says that the proposals put forward by FA Chairman Greg Dyke only benefit the Premier League and could destroy lower league football as we know it.
OVF editor Rob Fielding offers his views on the 2014 retained list. These are his personal views and you are very welcome to reply and disagree (or even agree) with them…
Rob Fielding says that recent news and developments at the club are promising and worthy of praise.
Rob Fielding says that the club deserve a rare but deserved spot of praise for their actions following the “Loftgate” training ground affair.
OVF editor Rob Fielding says Micky Adams’ recent comments about his effect on season ticket sales completely missed the point.
OVF editor Rob Fielding thinks that Rob Page will be named as the new Vale manager IF Micky Adams leaves the club.
Rob Fielding argues that it’s not in the club’s interests to delay a decision on Micky Adams’ future until the end of the season.
Rob Fielding says that the recent tweet from owner Norman Smurthwaite once again highlights the need for a CEO at the club.
OVF editor Rob Fielding reflects on Micky Adams’ threat to “quit” following a confrontation with the fans at Ashton Gate and concludes – he wants Adams to stay.
Rob Fielding says that cuts in the playing budget are bound to cause some discontent but the wider issue is – the club really needs a CEO.
Chris Harper’s Port Vale reports were hugely influential for a generation of Vale fans and Rob Fielding pays tribute.
Rob Fielding is concerned by a report claiming that clubs are challenging Fair Play rules and the effect that such action could have on the Valiants.
OVF’s Rob Fielding says he doesn’t agree with some fans who have called on manager Micky Adams to go.
Rob Fielding says the news of possible further action against Perry Deakin and Peter Miller will give fans a “welcome boost.”
Rob Fielding feels obliged to defend the club and this website over a recent article on the club’s proposed new kit.
OVF editor Rob Fielding thinks that the club should be looking to “secure Micky Adams future first and foremost.”
OVF editor Rob Fielding is touched by a notice from FA Cup opponents Plymouth Argyle and wonders if Port Vale can follow their lead.
OVF editor Rob Fielding reflects on what he saw from the sidelines as Port Vale under-perform against a battling Plymouth side.
OVF editor Rob Fielding says he wants a repeat of his 2013 birthday celebrations this Sunday…
Rob Fielding says that regardless of the truth of the “cash crisis” article in the Sunday People, the club needs to clear the air with its supporters.
OVF editor Rob Fielding says he has detected a change in manager Micky Adams this season – and the Vale boss and football club are all the better for it. Rob Fielding writes… I’ve changed my mind about the Port Vale manager this season. I supported Micky Adams because I felt he was a good […]
OVF Rob Fielding is impressed after another Port Vale ‘forgotten man’ makes an memorable comeback into the starting eleven.
Rob Fielding believes that getting Port Vale into the FA Cup third round draw is vital – for more reasons than you may think…
Rob Fielding offers his opinion on an article by Martin Tideswell about the impasse between the club and the Sentinel newspaper.
OVF editor Rob Fielding gives his view on the Sentinel versus Smurthwaite dispute as it drags on for another day.
OVF editor Rob Fielding says he’s hoping for a swift end for the dispute between Port Vale FC and the local newspaper.
OVF editor Rob Fielding says it’s high time Micky Adams received fulsome praise for some “terribly brave” decisions in recent weeks.