Five Port Vale first round cup crackers
Ahead of the cup clash with Sunderland, here is a look at five memorable Port Vale first round FA Cup games.
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Port Vale have been involved in many notable FA Cup games over the years including a visit to the semi-final in 1954. Notable upsets include cup wins over Blackpool, Sunderland, Tottenham Hotspur, Everton, Derby County and Southampton.
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