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Port Vale administration has occurred twice during the club’s long history and the OVF website has chronicled events as the club fought for survival.
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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.
Port Vale manager Micky Adams has paid tribute to his side’s “spirit” despite (in Adams’ own words) “disappointing” events last week. Adams told BBC Radio Stoke: “I think we showed a lot of spirit, and although we’ve lost the game of football I think we’ve shown that we’re a decent side.
Port Vale FC’s administrators have confirmed that CEO Perry Deakin was one of four members of staff to be made redundant on Thursday. The club revealed at the turn of the year that Deakin had quit as the club’s £70,000-a-year CEO and was serving his notice.
Port Vale manager Micky Adams has moved to reassure fans that he is not seeking to engineer a move away from the club. Adams’ post-match remarks caused media speculation that the manager was upset with the administration of the club after he told reporters that: “I’m taking legal advice, and we’ll see where we go […]
Influential Port Vale columnist Martin Tideswell has echoed the views of OVF’s Rob Fielding in urging fans to weigh up the merits of all the bids that have been submitted for Port Vale FC.
Swedish Port Vale supporter Peter Ljunggren has helped boost Port Vale’s finances by organising a collection of over £600 from fellow Swedish football fans. The Valiants are currently in administration due to financial problems and fans have come to the club’ assistance by organising collections to help pay players and staff.
In his latest opinion piece, OVF founder Rob Fielding says that while Mo Chaudry’s interest in the club should be welcomed, he will still be keeping an open mind on which bid is best for the club.
Lee Collins’ loan move to Championship side Barnsley will earn the Valiants £50,000, according to administrator Bob Young. Young told the Sentinel: “What we have got effectively is a payment for a loan.
Port Vale’s administrators say that the club is unlikely to be able to make loan signings despite the impending loss of defender Lee Collins. Administrator Bob Young has asked the Football League whether Vale can make loan signings, but has been told the request would only be considered if the number of senior players on […]
Port Vale have announced that the club is “in negotiations” with Championship side Barnsley over a loan deal for defender Lee Collins. Collins is out of contract in the summer and the loan move to Barnsley will probably see the defender move to Oakwell in the summer.
In a press conference, Port Vale administrators have told the media that two companies have already expressed an interest in buying Port Vale – Stoke-based International Piping Products (IPP Group) and another unnamed company. Meanwhile, local businessman Mo Chaudry is expected to express an interest in the next few days.
The administrators running Port Vale have confirmed that manager Micky Adams and first-team coaches Mark Grew and Geoff Horsfield will remain at the club. Administrator Bob Young told the Sentinel: “After having a chat with Micky I assured him Mark and Geoff are safe.
Port Vale manager Micky Adams has moved to reassure fans that he is not seeking to engineer a move away from the club. Adams’ post-match remarks caused media speculation that the manager was upset with the administration of the club after he told reporters that: “I’m taking legal advice, and we’ll see where we go […]
Port Vale administrator Bob Young has told the Sentinel newspaper that he wants manager Micky Adams to remain at Vale Park.
Port Vale administrator Bob Young has told the Sentinel that he hopes to identify a preferred bidder for the club within the next four weeks.
Influential Port Vale columnist Martin Tideswell has reflected on recent events at Vale Park with a new blog called “The Port Vale family is coming together again”
Former CEO Perry Deakin’s interview on the BBC Late Kick-Off programme was the subject of much debate – and now the programme have released the full, unedited version of the interview.
Port Vale administration confirmed: the inevitable has been confirmed after the club’s hearing at High Court in Birmingham concluded on Friday lunchtime.
The Starve ‘Em Out campaign has announced it has run its course and has been replaced by a new Feed ‘Em Up campaign.
Defender Gareth Owen has heaped praise on Port Vale supporters after an emotional home game against Burton Albion. Owen told the Sentinel: “It was a tremendous atmosphere and just shows how great the Port Vale supporters are. In adversity, they were there to rally round.
Stoke-on-Trent city council have justified their decision to help Port Vale FC into administration. Council leader Mohammed Pervez said that not acting could have “meant the immediate end to Port Vale FC and 130 years of history.” The council were also at pains to reiterate that the club’s future is still far from certain, but […]
Louis Dodds scored twice as Micky Adam’s side lifted the gloom around Vale Park with a deserved 3-0 win over Burton Albion. Micky Adams made two changes to his starting eleven with Lee Collins replacing Clayton McDonald and Marc Richards replacing Tom Pope. Kingsley James came onto the bench as Vale were able to name […]
Manager Micky Adams has heaped praise on Port Vale supporters and players for their response to the news that the club were set to enter administration. Adams told the Sentinel: “The supporters were terrific and really got behind us.
Port Vale FC have released a statement that confirms the club have applied to enter administration for the second time in their history. The club have asked for Bob Young, Steve Currie and Gerald Krasner of Begsbie Traynor to be the joint-administrators of the club.
Port Vale CEO Perry Deakin has told the Sentinel that the board got “carried away” with the Blue Sky deal, that he “was never going to own” his £100,000 share allocation and that the exposure of the nil-paid shares fiasco was “awful.”
Captain Marc Richards has moved to deny claims that he is set to leave crisis club Port Vale. With the club set to enter administration and players and staff not paid, Vale players such as top scorer Richards have been linked with moves elsewhere.