Can you help Vale’s marathon man?
Port Vale supporter Paul Bagnall is undertaking a “night-time walking marathon” in aid of cancer reasearch and is asking OVF users to support his charity fundraiser.
Vale top stories
Adams: Vale were poor and I’ll make changes
After Vale lost to Colchester United, manager Micky Adams admitted he got the formation wrong but added that it was “as poor as I’ve seen us for a while.”
Match Analysis: Colchester 1-0 Port Vale
Get all the post-match reaction from Port Vale’s 1-0 away defeat to Colchester United with our match report, quotes and post-match stats. Goalkeeper Chris Neal was unfortunate to end on the losing side as he pulled off a fine display of goalkeeping at Colchester’s Community stadium. But it was to avail as Gavin Massey […]
The Port Vale ‘tinkerman’
Manager Micky Adams has ruled out wholesale changes for the visit to Colchester United but admits he may “tinker” with his side.
Two minute guide to: Colchester Utd
We preview Colchester United, Port Vale’s first away trip of the new season, with our now-traditional OVF two minute guide…
The International Valiants club
Following Chris Birchall’s International retirement, OVF takes a look at the select group of Port Vale players to represent their country.
Griffith is OVF’s star performer versus Brentford
Anthony Griffith marked the first game of his third spell at Vale Park with the OVF man of the match award after his performance at Brentford.
Bullish Adams isn’t bitter about cup exit
Manager Micky Adams told the Sentinel that he isn’t blaming the referee for Port Vale’s Capital One cup exit at the hands of local rivals Walsall.
Match Analysis: Port Vale 1-2 Walsall
Get all the post-match reaction from Port Vale’s controversial Capital One defeat to Walsall with our match report, quotes and post-match stats.
Paddock Alf – a good game against a good taym
In the first of a new series, our seasoned reporter Paddock Alf gives his verdict on Port Vale’s draw with Brentford… all in the Potteries dialect.
Adams: We’ll give the cup ‘a real go’
Micky Adams has told the Sentinel that he understands the importance of the Capital One as Vale take on local rivals Walsall on Tuesday evening.
Loft: We’re a club on the up
Captain Doug Loft has sounded a positive note on the eve of the news season, telling the Sentinel that “it’s a club on the up and that’s why I signed again.”
A creditable summer’s work, now its down to the players…
Rob Fielding reflects on some “remarkably good off-pitch work”, hopes that the players rise to the task and pays tribute to OVF administrator Pete Tindall.
Trio set to face Stafford
Adam Yates, Richard Duffy and Doug Loft are set to continue their rehabilitation from injury by playing in Vale’s final friendly game of the summer.
Video vault: Vale’s finest International goal?
Is Chris Birchall’s stunning 2005 strike the best goal to be scored by a Vale player taking part in an International game?
Vale host their open day on Sunday
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.
Pete Tindall RIP
OVF is deeply saddened to report the death of popular OVF administrator, Vale supporter and all-round good guy Pete Tindall.
Vale announce betting partner and stand sponsor
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.
Vale announce their squad numbers
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):
4,600 season tickets sold, offers still available
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.
Port Vale boosted by positive injury news
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.
Port Vale announce family-friendly ticketing
Port Vale have announced a number of family-friendly initiatives to help families attending Vale Park to save money.
Supporters Club meeting on Thursday
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.
Valiants linked with Carl Dickinson
According to tweets from BBC Radio Stoke Port Vale could be signing former Watford defender Carl Dickinson.
Adams set to make signing
Port Vale manager Micky Adams is set to add a new face to his injury-hit squad on Wednesday.
New Vale kit on display in the club shop
Port Vale FC will display their new home kit in the club shop ahead of Tuesday’s friendly game with Leicester City.