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Port Vale manager John Askey has revealed the identity of some of the trialists currently training with the club and who could feature in the first summer friendly game on Saturday. The Valiants have five trialists in their squad. The identities of three of them were known to be forward Harvey Bradbury and goalkeepers Dino […] The post Manager reveals identities of two more trialists training with Port Vale appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

Port Vale FC have confirmed that Saturday’s game against Blackpool, which will take place behind closed doors, will be streamed to fans free of charge. The match kicks off at 3pm on Saturday and a club statement said: Confirmation of our first pre-season fixture as we begin our preparations for the 2020-21 campaign. Port Vale […] The post Port Vale will live stream first summer friendly free of charge appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

The Nottingham Evening Post newspaper says that young forward Kieran Hayes is training with Port Vale FC. According to the newspaper: The under-23s striker, who spent time on loan at Truro last season, is understood to have linked up with the Valiants for training this week. And they could turn to Hayes to bolster their […] The post Media reports that Nottingham Forest forward is training with Port Vale appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

The popular Port Vale fans podcast returns with their 12th episode of the summer which includes a discussion on the new Port Vale kit. About this episode Stu, Bez and Jonny are back with the latest news from Vale Park. The new kit is a hot topic, we look at how salary caps affect the […] The post Ale and the Vale podcast episode 12 now available appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

Port Vale manager John Askey says he is keen to see trialist Harvey Bradbury play in some friendly games during the summer. Bradbury, son of former striker Lee Bradbury, is on trial with the Valiants after being released by Millwall at the end of the 2019-20 season. Askey told BBC Radio Stoke: “Harvey is still […] The post Well worth having a look at – Port Vale manager on trialist striker appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

Macclesfield Town have been relegated from League Two after the Football League won an appeal against a points deduction. During the 2019-20 season, Macclesfield were docked two points, with four suspended, for breaches of regulations relating to non-payment of wages. However, after the appeal, the suspended four-point sanction will be applied immediately, dropping the Silkmen […] The post League Two news: Macclesfield Town relegated as Stevenage stay up appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

Former Port Vale defender Callum Evans has signed for National League South side Bath City, the club have announced. Evans was signed by the Valiants in the summer of 2019 but struggled to establish himself in the first-team making just nine appearances. He was released at the end of the season. Bath City manager Jerry […] The post Former Port Vale defender moves on to West Country side appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

WATCH THE FULL NINETY MINUTES: We’re going back to October 1996 and a Port Vale home game against Stoke City. About these videos Every Monday evening, we have been showing some vintage Port Vale games IN FULL for your entertainment. Not all games are available to watch again, but you can see reruns of games […] The post Tonight at 7:30pm: watch the full 90 mins of Port Vale vs Stoke City from 1996 appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

Malcolm Hirst looks at the issues facing fans when stadia are open – and hopes the authorities will answer some key questions… Malcolm Hirst writes… The players are back, furlough for them has ended and the hard work of preparing for the new season has started. The start date for 2020-21 has been identified as 12th September […] The post Fans are set to return to football but questions need to be answered appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

Port Vale sign midfielder Danny Whitehead: Port Vale FC have completed their third signing of the summer by agreeing the transfer of the Salford City midfielder. An official club statement confirmed: Port Vale sign midfielder Danny Whitehead Port Vale Football Club are delighted to announce the signing of 26-year old midfielder Danny Whitehead on a […] The post Port Vale sign midfielder Danny Whitehead appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

Port Vale FC have unveiled an eye catching new home kit design for the 2020-21 season. Top image: @officialpvfc Twitter account According to an official press release on the new Port Vale home kit design: Produced by Errea in collaboration with Robbie Williams, the unique “V” patterned home strip takes on classic Vale colours in […] The post New Port Vale home kit design is revealed appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

In this series we look back at players who only made a solitary appearance for the Valiants. This week we look at midfielder Scott Mean. The bleached blonde West Ham midfielder made an eye-catching but sadly solitary appearance for the Valiants. In the 1998-99 season, manager John Rudge was under pressure and would eventually be […] The post Port Vale one hit wonders: number six Scott Mean appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

In this series we look back at players who only made a solitary appearance for the Valiants. This week we look at goalkeeper Peter Taylor. Goalkeeper Peter Taylor had a League career that spanned 237 appearances but just one of them was for Port Vale. Taylor was signed from Middlesbrough in June 1961 for a […] The post Port Vale one hit wonders: number five Peter Taylor appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

In our latest “five of the best” features we look at five of our favourite images from the memorable 1982-83 promotion season. Bob Newton in front of an adoring Bycars terrace Top scorer Bob Newton celebrates a goal in front of Vale fans. Steve Fox leaves a defender in his wake The late winger Steve […] The post Five of the best: memorable images from Port Vale’s 1982-83 promotion season appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

Dutch midfielder Nico Jalink didn’t enjoy the stellar Port Vale career of compatriot Robin van der Laan but he did at least have a memorable goal from his spell at the Valiants. It came as the winning goal in a 1–0 win over Derby County at Vale Park on 6 November and was scored against […] The post Video: see Nico Jalink’s only goal for Port Vale FC appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

Watch some cracking strikes from the likes of Lee Glover, Andy Porter and Tony Naylor from the 1994-95 season. Watch the video below: The post Video: the best Port Vale goals from the 1994-95 season appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

We thought we’d bring this collection of Port Vale hard men, published a couple of years ago, back onto the OVF homepage… The post From our archives: a collection of Port Vale hardmen appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

This photograph portrays cult forward Bob Newton scoring a diving header in a home game against Stockport County in 1982. The post Photo Essay: Port Vale striker Bob Newton stoops to conquer in 1982… appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

Port Vale have announced the appointment of former Sentinel editor Martin Tideswell to their board. A club statement confirmed: Martin will bolster the PVFC board in his role as an executive director, whilst providing independent oversight and constructive challenge as a non-executive on the Synectics Solutions board. Carol Shanahan, Chair of both organisations, said, ‘whilst […] The post Port Vale appoint former Sentinel editor to board appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

Port Vale players are set to return to training ahead of the 2020-21 season and have announced plans for two friendlies. The Port Vale players will return to training on Monday 3rd August. It will be the first time the full squad will have met since last season was called off. The new season is […] The post Port Vale set to return to training and announce friendly details appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

We thought it was about time we summed up some of the movements of several former Port Vale players over the summer months. If you’re excited about the forthcoming 2020-21 season, you may want to check out betting newcomers STS Bet who are offering a fabulous STS bonus code right now. This is not an […] The post Former Port Vale players: who has moved where this summer? appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

The popular Port Vale fans podcast returns with their tenth episode of the summer which includes an interview with former Valiant Louis Dodds. About this episode Stu, Jonny and Bezza chat about the latest news for Vale, with a start date for next season, the Tom Pope disciplinary outcome and who’d they would like to […] The post Ale and the Vale podcast episode 10 now available appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

In our latest “five of the best” features we look at failures which became successes when they switched to Port Vale. As the history of the club stretches back well over 130 years, this article features players signed in the last thirty years only. However, it’s only personal preference and is subjective. If there’s an […] The post Five of the best: other club’s cast-offs who were a success at Port Vale appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

Watch the latest installment of our full vintage Port Vale matches – with Port Vale’s home game against Blackburn Rovers in 1992. This game took place towards the tailend of the 1991-92 season. The Port Vale side included Mark Grew, Dean Glover and loanee David Lowe. The premiere begins at 7:30pm. The post Watch from 7:30pm: Port Vale vs Blackburn Rovers 1992 (full 90 mins) appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More

Perhaps even the worst manager can sometimes have one good signing in them? In this feature we look at five excellent Port Vale players who were actually signed by much criticised managers at the time. Tom Pope, signed by Jim Gannon Arguably a living legend at the club, striker Pope has over a century of […] The post Five of the best: surprisingly good signings by poor Port Vale managers appeared first on onevalefan.co.uk. More