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A look back at a still memorable FA Cup game for Port Vale. Despite spending most of their existence in the lower reaches of the Football League, Port Vale can boast about having a memorable FA Cup history. Former semi-finalists in England’s most famous knock-out competition, Vale have also reached the last 16 on six occasions since 1954 – which is pretty good for a club of their stature. Continue reading When Vale shocked Spurs to reach the fifth round of the FA Cup at onevalefan.co.uk. More

Rob Fielding argues that Vale need to ensure that long-term planning continues with players’ contracts. Rob Fielding writes… One thing noticeable under new owners Carol and Kevin Shanahan is the ability to think long-term. Rather than the “end of the season” deal handed to manager John Askey by former owner Norman Smurthwaite, the Shanahans showed faith and gave Askey the security of a three-year deal. In one fell swoop it gave the club long-term continuity, it undoubtedly showed Askey that the owners had confidence in him and it reassured Askey’s signings that the manager was there (in a football sense) long-term. Continue reading Port Vale Opinion – is it time to give key player David Amoo a longer deal? at onevalefan.co.uk. More

Port Vale manager John Askey has hailed new signing Jordan Archer. Archer scored after coming on as a sub in Vale’s 2-1 Football League Trophy win over Shrewsbury Town and impressed during his first 30 minutes of Vale action. Askey told the media: “Jordan has pace as we saw. He can put people under pressure. He has quite a knack of scoring, as he showed tonight. There are parts of his game that he needs to work on but he gives us another option.” Askey was pleased with the performance of a much changed Vale side adding: “The pleasing thing is we have made so many changes and the players who have come in have played well. Continue reading He gives us another option – Port Vale manager’s view of new signing at onevalefan.co.uk. More

You can watch highlights of Port Vale’s 2-1 Football League Trophy win over Shrewsbury Town on Tuesday evening. The Vale came from a goal down to win the match thanks to a penalty from David Amoo and a debut goal from impressive sub Jordan Archer. Click play to watch the video. Continue reading Watch highlights: Archer scores on debut as Port Vale beat Shrewsbury Town 2-1 at onevalefan.co.uk. More

Things are looking promising upfront for the Valiants as a new boy scores and impresses on his debut. The Football League Trophy may not be everyone’s idea of a dream fixture but for the 1,008 hardy souls watching the Valiants beat Shrewsbury 2-1, there was a silver lining. New signing Jordan Archer came on and showed that Vale now have the option of a forward with pace and power. Continue reading Talking point: Archer provides Port Vale with another forward dimension at onevalefan.co.uk. More

Port Vale have handed full debuts to three players for their Football League Trophy clash against Shrewsbury Town. Defenders Kieran Kennedy and Callum Evans start while on loan midfielder Jack Taylor is also picked. Midfielder Ryan Lloyd is also named in the starting XI and Tom Pope starts upfront. The Valiants tweeted their starting XI as: Continue reading Port Vale vs Shrewsbury: three full debutants in starting XI at onevalefan.co.uk. More

Discuss Tuesday’s Trophy match on our dedicated forum thread. Continue reading Discuss Port Vale’s match against Shrewsbury Town at onevalefan.co.uk. More

Port Vale have announced the departure of forward Ben Whitfield by mutual consent. The forward’s exit was on the cards after he was transfer-listed in the summer. The 23 year-old initially joined Vale on loan in 2017 and impressed enough for the Valiants to make a bid to sign him on a permanent basis in January 2018. The deal did not materialise and Whitfield remained on loan. However, Whitfield did eventually join Vale on a permanent basis in August 2018. Continue reading Forward Ben Whitfield leaves Port Vale by mutual consent at onevalefan.co.uk. More

It’s a move away from the League season as Port Vale play their first game in the Football League Trophy on Tuesday evening. The Valiants will be taking on League One side Shrewsbury Town, where manager John Askey was last employed before opting for a move to Burslem. Football Trophy games can be notoriously tricky to predict as teams often take the chance to make multiple changes in personnel as fringe players are often given a run out. Continue reading Betting preview: Port Vale versus Shrewsbury Town at onevalefan.co.uk. More

We understand that getting to a home game at Vale Park is not as simple as some local radio commentators think. It’s easy for media commentators to make overly simplistic, immature statements that “loyal” fans should be in the stadium but it’s patronising to think all fans live locally and have the finances and free time to get to every game. You may live abroad or hundreds of miles away in another part of the UK. Continue reading Can’t get to the game? Port Vale’s Trophy game with Shrewsbury will be streamed live at onevalefan.co.uk. More

It’s Vale first match in the beautifully named Leasing.com Trophy as they take on a team well-known to manager John Askey. Newsdesk Vale will be boosted by a hard fought win over Cambridge United on Saturday. Defender Nathan Smith (right) was delighted with a clean sheet after the five goal hammering by Grimsby the previous weekend, while manager John Askey singled out two of the team for particular praise. You can watch highlights of that win over Cambridge here. Continue reading Preview: Port Vale versus Shrewsbury Town, FLT, Sept 3rd 2019 at onevalefan.co.uk. More

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Port Vale central defender Nathan Smith was pleased with the defence’s display in the 1-0 win over Cambridge United. The result came after Vale were humbled by Grimsby and Smith was impressed with the Vale’s defensive play. Smith told the official Port Vale website: “It’s been a tough week in training and we’ve looked at what went wrong last week and it’s something that’s got to be cut out and to bounce back today with a win was the priority, but to do it in the way we did with a clean sheet is a nice cherry on top. Continue reading Nathan Smith delighted with Port Vale clean sheet at onevalefan.co.uk. More

Port Vale manager John Askey says it is unlikely that the Valiants will make any deadline day signings on Monday. Vale boosted their squad last week with the triple signing of Shaun Brisley, Jordan Archer and loanee Jack Taylor. Askey joked: “I’ll ask Carol if she has another million for a star player! No, that will be it now. “I think it was important that we got the right amount of numbers in. Continue reading John Askey not expecting any Port Vale deadline day signings at onevalefan.co.uk. More

You can watch brief highlights of Port Vale’s latest home victory through this YouTube clip. The game ended 1-0 to the Valiants thanks to a late winning goal set up by David Amoo’s run. The video is from the official Port Vale YouTube channel. Click play to watch. Continue reading Watch highlights of Port Vale’s 1-0 win over Cambridge United at onevalefan.co.uk. More

Port Vale manager John Askey have reserved praise for defender James Gibbons and forward David Amoo after the win over Cambridge United. Vale won 1-0 after Amoo’s cross caused chaos with the goal credited as an own-goal. After the game, Askey commented: “He did great. James Gibbons did as well he sidestepped someone and then fed David in, and then all of a sudden he exploded into life. You want him to do that more really. Continue reading John Askey praises Port Vale pair at onevalefan.co.uk. More

Discuss Saturday’s match on our dedicated forum thread. Continue reading Discuss Port Vale’s match against Cambridge United at onevalefan.co.uk. More

Port Vale have confirmed the signing of 29 year-old defender Shaun Brisley. He will replace Connell Rawlinson who left to join Notts County and compete with Leon Legge, Nathan Smith and Kieran Kennedy for a place in the defence. Brisley has signed a one year deal with manager John Askey commenting: “Shaun’s had past experience, he’s played in the Championship, the first division and this level as well. He’s got experience so somebody like Shaun could be ideal for us, because if we brought in another young defender the back four could end up being too young. Continue reading Port Vale sign centre-half Shaun Brisley at onevalefan.co.uk. More

How will Port Vale fare in their latest match at the Vale Park stadium? Scroll down to predict the score: (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "https://statsfc-4f51.kxcdn.com/widget/score-predictor-1.0.js"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, "script", "statsfc-score-predictor-js")); Continue reading Predict the score – Port Vale versus Cambridge United at onevalefan.co.uk. More

A look at a selection of players to appear for both sides ahead of the weekend clash. FEATURED Vale forward David Amoo (right) has been in fine form since joining in the summer. Amoo has netted twice already. He left Cambridge at the end of last season after 76 games and seven goals. Luke Hannant is set to face his former teammates after his move to Cambridge over the summer. Continue reading Connections: Port Vale and Cambridge United at onevalefan.co.uk. More

A look at previous meetings between the two sides ahead of the weekend game… LAST TIME The last meeting between the two sides was in February 2019 when Cambridge ran out 1-0 winners thanks to a strike from David Amoo, who will be lining up in Vale colours on Saturday. The lat fixture at Vale Park ended in 3-0 win for the Valiants back in August 2018. Tom Pope scored twice, including a penalty while Ricky Miller (right) scored on his Port Vale debut. Continue reading Fixture history: Port Vale and Cambridge United at onevalefan.co.uk. More

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How would you rate the Port Vale players after their away trip to Grimsby Town on Saturday? Which players impressed you and which didn’t have great games? Submit your ratings and see what the average score is from other Vale fans. Scroll down to add your player-by-player rating. (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "https://statsfc-4f51.kxcdn.com/widget/player-rater-1.0.js"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, "script", "statsfc-player-rater-js")); Continue reading Rate the Port Vale players after the game against Grimsby Town at onevalefan.co.uk. More

Discuss Saturday’s trip to Grimsby before, during and after the game on our dedicated forum thread… Continue reading Discuss Port Vale’s match against Grimsby Town at onevalefan.co.uk. More

Defender James Gibbons has thanked stand-in captain Leon Legge for his assistance on Tuesday evening. Youngster Gibbons has been in fine form this season but after a stunning cross to set up Vale’s opener, the young full-back was at fault for Rovers’ equaliser. After the error, Legge went to Gibbons and as the youngster explained: “put his arm around me and said ‘keep your head up it’s gone, you’ve been playing well, you’ve set up the goal and been doing brilliant so don’t let it affect you, carry on and start again’. Continue reading In-form James Gibbons thanks Port Vale skipper for words of wisdom at onevalefan.co.uk. More