Darkest Days: Port Vale’s expulsion from the Football League in 1968
Port Vale’s expulsion from the Football League was undoubtedly one of the club’s darkest days. We take an in-depth look at what happened and when…
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Port Vale’s expulsion from the Football League was undoubtedly one of the club’s darkest days. We take an in-depth look at what happened and when…
The BBC reports that the Football League is to release a £50m short-term relief fund to help clubs with cash-flow issues because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that lower league football clubs who lose income from the suspension of matches due to coronavirus will be eligible for government financial support.
Port Vale’s latest accounts show a £2.44m director’s loan payable to owner Norman Smurthwaite.
In answer to a direct question from OVF editor Rob Fielding, Norman Smurthwaite says he will not discuss what price he wants for the football club.
In a response to an opinion piece on OVF, owner Norman Smurthwaite has given an update on ground developments.
In a response to an opinion piece on OVF, owner Norman Smurthwaite has replied to some of the questions raised.
Port Vale finances: Rob Fielding says that one conclusion that many fans will draw from the Q&A meeting with Norman Smurthwaite on Thursday is that the club’s finances just don’t seem to add up.
OVF editor Rob Fielding says that while this has been a terrible week on the pitch, off-pitch matters such as the sale of the club should still remain the top priority
Columnist Malcolm Hirst thinks that publishing the club accounts would earn owner Norman Smurthwaite more respect from Vale fans.
Port Vale fan Malcolm Hirst has some forthright views on what actions owner Norman Smurthwaite should take.
The latest accounts filed for Port Vale FC show that the club owes £3m of directors’ loans to owner Norman Smurthwaite.
Back in 2003, Gianni Paladini was linked with a Vale takeover. Here is how we reported it at the time…
Port Vale chairman Norman Smurthwaite says that Enoch Andoh has been offered a “fair and reasonable” offer has been made to Enoch Andoh.
It’s been a dramatic and controversial summer and it seems there is more to come… Rob Fielding offers his opinion on Vale’s off-season business.
In a somewhat unusual tweet, Norman Smurthwaite has suggested that the summer’s low budget was intended to persuade manager Rob Page and out-of-contract players to leave.
Smurthwaite has confirmed to BBC Radio Stoke that the striker will be leaving the club.
Port Vale US bid: Port Vale chairman Norman Smurthwaite is expected to make a statement on how talks with a US consortium progressed.
Defender Ben Purkiss says players “are probably a little bit worried” after talk of potential wages cuts next season.
Manager Rob Page has called Norman Smurthwaite’s comments on potential wage cuts an “unwelcome statement” after praising the Vale players for keeping their focus.
The Sentinel claims that an American consortium is among three “serious” contenders to purchase the club.
Port Vale will trial three cash turnstiles for the FA Cup game against Maidenhead United on Sunday.
Rob Fielding thinks that Port Vale should name a full-strength side for Sunday’s game.
Norman Smurthwaite has said he will not “continue to pump in the money that I am pumping in” after the club published its annual accounts.
Port Vale owner Norman Smurthwaite has been active on the OVF Forum recently, answering questions from a number of fans.
Port Vale owner Norman Smurthwaite says the building of up to five apartments in the corner of the Lorne Street and Hamil Road stands will save the club up to £40,000 in accommodation costs each year.
Port Vale Chairman Norman Smurthwaite has indicated that he is looking to build a block of apartments on the corner of the Vale Park stadium.