Yates: I believe in Adams
Full-back Adam Yates has told the Sentinel that he has complete faith in manager Micky Adams and that he is “sure he will find the right players for us.”
Micky Adams
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About Micky Adams
The former player and experienced Football League manager had two spells with Port Vale FC. He was first appointed manager in 2009 before leaving to join Sheffield United in 2010.
He returned as manager in 2011 and despite the club’s financial troubles, he led the club to promotion to League One in 2013. In September 2014 he resigned following a run of six straight defeats. He subsequently joined Tranmere Rovers.
He was in charge of 247 Port Vale matches with a win ratio of over 40%.
Adams: situation has not changed
Micky Adams has told the Sentinel that the “situation has not changed” after Port Vale FC claimed that Gillingham had made an approach to speak to him.
Scally: Vale’s Adams claim is ‘rubbish’
The ‘is he, isn’t he, Micky Adams to Gillingham rumourmill’ took another twist after Gillingham Chairman Paul Scally labelled Port Vale’s claim of an approach from the Kent club as “complete rubbish.”
Gillingham’s Adams approach is ‘refused’
Port Vale FC have said that they have turned down an approach by League Two rivals Gillingham to talk to Micky Adams about their vacant manager’s role.
Adams bullish about rebuilding Vale squad
Micky Adams has said that rebuilding Port Vale’s depleted squad “is hardly the biggest challenge of my career” and that the situation is “is nothing new to me.”
Adams should get his facts right before criticising forums
OVF founder Rob Fielding responds to recent criticism of online forums from Port Vale manager Micky Adams. Fielding says Adams not only got his facts wrong, but he is asking the impossible in demanding rumours to stop.
Adams attacks online ‘armchair critics’
Port Vale manager Micky Adams has called on rumour-mongers on Port Vale forums to stop.
Adams’ full-back failings need fixing
OVF editor Rob Fielding looks back at Micky Adams’ full-back signings . Fielding says a left-back should be top of the summer wishlist and hopes that this signing proves to be fourth time lucky for the Port Vale manager.
Adams: "my hands are tied" over contracts
Micky Adams has hit back at Port Vale fans who have criticised his retained list. The Port Vale manager told the Sentinel: “We cannot sign anybody from outside the club until Keith Ryder comes in, so my hands are tied.”
Adams: ‘We’ve had no offers’ for players
Manager Micky Adams has played down transfer speculation by telling the Sentinel newspaper that there have been “no offers from anywhere for any of our players.”
Ray Williams: Adams Blades bet paid off
Columnist Ray Williams discusses the time when Micky Adams left for Sheffield United and a potentially lucrative tip-off from the horse’s mouth…
Port Vale deny Adams rumours
A statement from the official Port Vale Twitter account has brushed aside rumours linking manager Micky Adams with the vacant Gillingham manager’s position.
Adams linked with Gillingham move
Sky Sports have suggested that Port Vale manager Micky Adams is one of the leading contenders for the vacant manager’s role at Gillingham.
I agree with Adams’ ‘less is more’ approach
OVF founder Rob Fielding argues that the Port Vale squad does not need major restructuring and that he doesn’t agree with criticism of Micky Adams’ decision to offer contracts to the vast majority of his squad.
"We’ve had a little peck on the cheek" – Vale quotes of the season
To kick off our end of season review, we’ve been looking through the news archives and compiled our top ten list of Port Vale quotes this season.
Adams: "players have given everything they could have…"
Micky Adams has praised the contribution of his players “only for circumstances to conspire against us” and thwart the club’s play-off ambitions.
Adams tells players – stay and let’s have success
Port Vale manager Micky Adams will have talks with his players next week but he has appealed to those offered a new contract to stay and help fire the club to promotion next season.
Adams: We’re not good enough to beat top sides
Port Vale manager Micky Adams said his side are not good enough to cope with the top sides in League Two afer his Valiants side were hammered 5-0 by League Two champions Swindon Town.
Haldane’s road to recovery moves a step closer
Winger Lewis Haldane has resumed full training as he steps up his recovery from a horrific leg fracture.
Adams: McDonald needs to concentrate on his football
Manager Micky Adams has said that defender Clayton McDonald will receive no special treatment from the club after the 23 year-old was cleared of raping a 19-year-old girl.
Adams: We deserved the win
Port Vale manager Micky Adams said his side deserved to beat Bristol Rovers on Saturday and that he was “was pleased with the three points.”
Adams slams ‘unacceptable’ performance
Port Vale manager Micky Adams has said that the players’ performance during the 1-0 home defeat to Dagenham was “unacceptable.”
Adams: I’m frustrated but safety is paramount
Port Vale manager Micky Adams told BBC Radio Stoke that he understands why the game against Shrewsbury was abandoned and that “safety is paramount.”
Adams: games are taking their toll
Manager Micky Adams says that Port Vale’s hectic schedule is affecting players as injuries start to bite.
Adams walks out of press conference
The Sentinel reports that Port Vale manager Micky Adams left Tuesday night’s post-match press conference after just ninety seconds. Adams was reportedly frustrated by questions querying whether his side deserved the win and the game’s entertainment value.
Port Vale’s survival is the overriding priority…
In his latest opinion piece, OVF founder Rob Fielding says that he feels that the players and managers need a reality check after their recent comments criticising the club’s administrators. Rob adds that although it’s harsh, his first priority is the survival of his football club, not the sensitivities of players and coaching staff.