Loanee scores as Port Vale draw latest friendly game
Loan striker Oli Lynch earned Port Vale a draw as their friendly game against Bournemouth U21 ended 1-1 on Tuesday. Jon Brady took the opportunity...
Former Valiants: Port Vale set for sell-on fee as Lorent Tolaj moves on
In-demend striker Lorent Tolaj is on the move once again and the Valiants could profit from his latest transfer. The striker joined the Valiants...
Port Vale friendly trialists are named
The Valiant newsletter has published the identity of the three trialists to play in the Vale’s latest friendly game. Mike Baggaley’s well-informed...
Are you in our 16-strong Wigan Athletic fans gallery from the Port Vale pre-season friendly?
Here are our Wigan Athletic fan pics from Saturday's pre-season defeat to Port Vale
Gary Caldwell delivers honest verdict after Wigan Athletic's first pre-season outing
Gary Caldwell's initial reaction to Wigan Athletic's pre-season friendly defeat to Port Vale
Wigan Athletic beaten by Port Vale in opening pre-season friendly
Wigan Athletic went down to a 3-1 defeat to Port Vale in a pre-season friendly at the Brick Community Stadium on Saturday afternoon
Brace for Walters as Port Vale win second summer friendly game
Young midfielder Rhys Walters scored twice in the first-half as Port Vale defeated Wigan Athletic 3-1 in a friendly game. Vale started the game...
Barnsley FC release followed by Port Vale move for ex-Doncaster Rovers and Dundee United man Max Watters
Max Watters has found a new home after being released by Barnsley
Wigan Athletic: The 12th Man - 'However, through the ups and downs, one consistent trend...'
Our panel of Latics experts assess the pre-season ins and outs so far, ahead of this weekend's first official friendly of the summer when Port Vale...
New Port Vale signing Max Watters – “after everything I heard it was a no-brainer”
New Port Vale signing Max Watters says it was a “no brainer” to sign a two year deal with the Valiants. The former Barnsley and Crawley striker...
Port Vale sign striker on two year deal
Port Vale have announced the signing of former Barnsley striker Max Watters on a two year deal. Watters strengthens the forward line at Vale Park...
75 years a Vale fan: part seven of Stuart Dean’s Port Vale memoirs
The seventh instalment of long-standing Port Vale supporter Stuart Dean’s memoirs of decades supporting the club… This is part seven and continues...
Port Vale hit five in friendly match with three trialists playing
According to a report on the official website, Port Vale’s first-team defeated Tamworth 5-0 behind closed doors in their first friendly outing of...
Port Vale Transfer Rumour: “host” of clubs interested in Marko Marosi
The Hayters news agency says a “host of clubs” are interested in signing transfer-listed Port Vale goalkeeper Marko Marosi. The keeper was one of...
Mini Gallery: pitch improvements at the Vale Park stadium 2026
Port Vale are making improvements costing around £2m to their pitch during the summer of 2026. The work is in response to a very poor playing...
Wrexham boss Parkinson urges Faal to make most of loan move
Phil Parkinson has urged Mo Faal to make the most of his opportunity with Port Vale.
'I'm ready to go' - Sheffield Wednesday promotion hero addresses ongoing search for a new club
Marvin Johnson has been without a club since leaving Port Vale last January.
Town chief hopes promising young Hatter can prove himself at Port Vale
Lynch heads to Port Vale for the season
Former Valiants: released Port Vale midfielder on trial with Northampton Town
Former Port Vale midfielder Grant Ward is on trial with League Two rivals Northampton Town. Ward did not have much of an impact at Vale Park since...
“Baffled” Ruari Paton says Jon Brady’s work-rate comments were “not true”
Former Port Vale striker Ruari Paton says manager Jon Brady’s comments about him were “a bit of a slight on my character” but “there’s no...
2026/27 OVF Port Vale player sponsorship – now open for contributions
Following hugely popular player sponsorships during the last five seasons, the onevalefan website is repeating it for the 2026-27 campaign. Entries...
“Get the shirt” – Port Vale loanees spell out their season’s targets
Loan signings Oliver Lynch and Mason Terry have both said they are delighted to have joined the Valiants on loan. Lynch, a striker from Luton Town...
Opinion: busy Port Vale transfer day perhaps poses more questions than answers
Rob Fielding says the signing of two forwards on loan has divided opinion among Port Vale supporters. Rob Fielding writes… Looking in perspective...
“The greatest thing” – Hernandez is delighted to return to Port Vale
Returning winger Onel Hernandez says “you see lots of stuff on social media, but that isn’t always true” after his will he/won’t he move to the...
Wrexham striker returns to Port Vale on season-long loan
Wrexham striker Mo Faal will return to Port Vale on a season-long loan.
Port Vale agree deal with Onel Hernandez
Veteran winger Onel Hernandez, who enjoyed an impressive end to last season, has agreed a one year contract with Port Vale. The former Norwich City...
Luton Town – Two Strikers Head For The Exit
While we eagerly await the announcement of any new signings, it appears that two young strikers have left the club. The first, as reported by the –...
Mo Faal rejoins Port Vale on a season-long loan
Port Vale have confirmed that striker Mo Faal has signed up for a second season on loan with the Valiants. The striker spent a spell on loan with...
Port Vale sign Luton Town forward on loan
Port Vale have confirmed the signing of Luton Town youngster Oliver Lynch on a season-long loan. The Valiants also loaned Ethon Archer from the...
Former Valiants: loanee secures club record move
Former Port Vale loanee Alfie Devine has secured a permanent summer move away from Tottenham Hotspur. Preston North End have confirmed that they...
Port Vale confirm full pre-season fixture list
Port Vale have confirmed a list of all their summer warm-up games with some matches to be played behind closed doors. There are no games scheduled...
Port Vale’s promotion in 1994 – Rudge’s classy team writes the wrongs from the previous season
One of Port Vale’s best sides roared to promotion in 1994 and it all followed Wembley heartache during the previous season. EYES ON THE PRIZE Port...
Wolverhampton Wanderers Confirm Pre-Season Fixture And Ticket Details Ahead Of Port Vale Clash
Wolverhampton Wanderers have confirmed details surrounding their upcoming pre-season fixture against Port Vale as preparations for the new campaign...
Port Vale make first loan addition of the summer with young goalkeeper signing
Port Vale have announced the signing of West Ham goalkeeper Mason Terry on a season-long loan. The 21 year-old is likely to act as back-up for new...
View the programme from the club’s first game at the Old Recreation Ground
This programme is from the 1913-14 Central League season – and the first match which Port Vale played at their Old Recreation Ground stadium.
The...
Port Vale’s promotion in 1989 – John Rudge continues his reign’s upwards trajectory
It’s one of the most fondly remembered promotions of recent decades, with a local lad providing a fairytale ending – here’s the story of Port...
Four Port Vale games to televised in early stages of the season
Sky Sports have confirmed the latest batch of Port Vale games to be televised on their Sky Sports+ service. As per last season, televised fixtures...
Two Walsall Matches Selected for Broadcast as New Kick-Off Times Confirmed
The first round of the Sky Bet EFL broadcast selections have now been confirmed for the period up until Saturday, 3rd October, with two of the...
New signing Kyle Dempsey aims to “bring the club some success”
Summer signing Kyle Dempsey says the “main reason” he has signed for the Valiants is to bring success to the club. The former Bolton man has signed...
Port Vale make fourth summer signing with addition of attacking midfielder
Port Vale have announced that former Bolton Wanderers midfielder Kyle Dempsey has become their fourth signing of the summer transfer window. The 30...
Opinion: Brady looks to adopt the sensible approach by strengthening spine
Rob Fielding thinks the first three Port Vale summer signings show a practical approach in improving Vale’s defensive capabilities. Rob Fielding...
75 years a Vale fan: part six of Stuart Dean’s Port Vale memoirs
The fifth instalment of long-standing Port Vale supporter Stuart Dean’s memoirs of decades supporting the club… This is part six and continues to...
Port Vale’s promotion in 1959 – Norman Low builds a team full of goals
Manager Norman Low fashions an attacking side to craft a memorable promotion for the Valiants. GOALS AND GLORY A club record one hundred and ten...
Port Vale confirm that club legend Martin Foyle has returned as chief scout
Port Vale have appointed former striker and manager Martin Foyle as their new chief scout. Foyle was a John Rudge signing and scored 107 goals in...
Port Vale’s promotion in 1970 – Gordon Lee’s consistent side earns deserved promotion
Young manager Gordon Lee helped fans forget the trauma of expulsion from the League with promotion in 1970. LEE LEADS VALE TO PROMOTION Valiants...
My best Port Vale XI: Alan opts for a Port Vale “colossus” in his backline
This is the twelfth in a new series where OVF is asking fans to name a team of their best-ever Port Vale players in a 4-4-2 formation. Here’s a...
Blackpool confirm fourth pre-season test for weekend before Grimsby Town meeting
Blackpool will take on Port Vale at Bloomfield Road on August 1.
Former Valiants: Tranmere extend their Port Vale old boys network
News on the movements of some former Port Vale players. Conlon is latest to join Tranmere Rovers Tom Conlon has joined a growing former Port Vale...
Striker Ruari Paton’s Port Vale exit is confirmed
Irish forward Ruari Paton has become the second transfer listed Port Vale player to leave the club this week. Following the departure of Jordan...
Why new signing Ruari Paton ‘loves everything about St Johnstone’
The Irish attacker has made a permanent move from Port Vale.
Pato’s Notts are League Cup opponents
It’s eleven years since we last played in the first round of the League Cup, and that was a tame 1-0 defeat at Port Vale, but this time it’s a...
Carabao Cup: Round One Draw
The draw for Round One of the 2026/27 Carabao Cup has taken place and has put together several mouth-watering ties as teams look to take their...
Port Vale to face Wolves in the League Cup
Port Vale will take on Wolverhampton Wanderers, relegated to the Championship at the end of last season, in the first round of the League Cup. The...
Spireites’ EFL Trophy group finalised
It has been confirmed that Manchester City U21 will be joining the Spireites in the EFL Trophy Northern Section Group D, alongside Port Vale and...
Port Vale 2026-27 fixture list: Valiants begin with a trip to Oldham
Port Vale will begin the 2026-27 League Two season with a trip to Oldham Athletic before a home game against Darrell Clarke’s Tranmere Rovers. The...
Matty Craig: “I’m excited. Just buzzing to get started…”
New Port Vale signing Matty Craig says he is “buzzing” after agreeing a permanent move to the Valiants. Craig became Vale’s third signing of the...
Port Vale make third summer signing with addition of young midfielder
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Matty Young has become manager Jon Brady’s third new signing of the summer. Young joins goalkeeper Jackson Smith and...
Members News: ‘Shippers’ Switches From The Valiants To The Robins!
‘One of Our Own’ ex Sky Blue Jordan Shipley has just got himself a new posting with Cheltenham Town it has just been reported by the club website...
Jordan Shipley leaves Port Vale as he joins Cheltenham Town
One of Port Vale’s four transfer listed players has left Vale Park with the news that midfielder Jordan Shipley has left the Valiants. Shipley was...
Carabao Cup first round draw details and Stoke City and Port Vale ball numbers
Stoke City's season will start with a Carabao Cup tie before the Championship launches a week later
EXCLUSIVE: Former Coventry City and Shrewsbury Town midfielder Jordan Shipley set to join Cheltenham Town from Port Vale
Experienced midfielder won two promotions at Coventry City
Sam’s the man for Pitmen pool
HEDNESFORD Town boss Kelvin Davis has made goalkeeper Sam Hornby his latest addition. The 31-year-old joins the club with a huge amount of EFL...
Port Vale sign goalkeeper for second signing of the summer
(Better late than never, we missed this announcement due to family commitments) Port Vale have announced that goalkeeper Jackson Smith as their...
'Reassuring' Jackson Smith completes move from Barnsley FC to Port Vale as three-year deal confirmed
Port Vale confirm capture of goalkeeper Jackson Smith from Barnsley
Port Vale Transfer Rumour: Scottish media says Ruari Paton’s Port Vale exit has been agreed
Scottish newspaper The Courier claims that Port Vale striker Ruari Paton is about to complete a move to St Johnstone. Paton had a successful loan...
2026/27 League Two table predicted with Rotherham United, York City, Chesterfield, Barnet & Port Vale verdicts
Supercomputer predicts 2026/27 League Two table with early Rotherham United and York City verdicts
Swindon Town sign former Aston Villa and Leicester City defender from Port Vale
Swindon Town make their first summer signing as they add a wealth of experience at full-back with the arrival of Port Vale's Mitch Clark.
My best Port Vale XI: Darren opts mainly for players with Championship experience
This is the eleventh in a new series where OVF is asking fans to name a team of their best-ever Port Vale players in a 4-4-2 formation. Here’s a...
Former Valiants: released defender Mitch Clark joins Swindon Town
Swindon Town have confirmed the signing of former Port Vale wingback Mitch Clark on a one year deal. Clark was a popular player at Vale Park but...
Gallery: Port Vale players’ summer training over the years
A selection of images from the OVF archives showing Port Vale players training over the years. We are grateful to Paul Humphreys and AS Photos for...
Sam Hornby Signs for Hednesford Town
Walsall have confirmed that goalkeeper Sam Hornby will depart the Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium and join National League North side Hednesford Town...
Ben Waine: it’s been a “tough season” now it’s time to go “another level up” in the World Cup
New Zealand International Ben Waine reflects on a tricky start to his Port Vale career and a chance to upset the odds in the World Cup finals....
Waine: There is going to be that opportunity to be New Zealand's hero
Every player at this World Cup has their own story of how they made it to what Gianni Infantino calls the '104 Super Bowls' that will make up this...
75 years a Vale fan: part five of Stuart Dean’s Port Vale memoirs
The fourth instalment of long-standing Port Vale supporter Stuart Dean’s memoirs of decades supporting the club… This is part five and covers the...
My best Port Vale XI: Jon’s team selection is simple – “just my favourite players”
This is the tenth in a new series where OVF is asking fans to name a team of their best-ever Port Vale players in a 4-4-2 formation. Here’s a...
New signing Jasper Moon is “buzzing” to join Port Vale
First signing of the summer, Jasper Moon, says his move to the Valiants was “something I couldn’t turn down.” The 25 year-old central defender...
Former Burton defender becomes Port Vale’s first summer addition
Port Vale have announced the signing of 25 year-old defender Jasper Moon on a free transfer. The six foot one inch tall central defender was...
Robbie Williams: It is ‘incredible' to sponsor shirts for hometown football club
Williams will also become an ambassador of the charitable foundation for Port Vale FC.
Robbie Williams strikes dream deal to sponsor hometown club Port Vale: ‘It's a match made in heaven'
Robbie Williams is set to sponsor Port Vale for the next two seasons
Port Vale announce Robbie Williams as sponsor as they unveil 2026-27 home kit design
Port Vale have revealed a diagonal black and white design as their home strip for the forthcoming 2026-27 League Two campaign. Pop star Robbie...
Port Vale confirm their third friendly date of the summer
Port Vale have confirmed a pre-season fixture against League One side Wigan Athletic – their third confirmed friendly game of the summer. The...
Port Vale announce new partnerships including new back of the shirt sponsors
Following a number of partners ending their deals and several renewing their deals, Port Vale have now announced partnerships with several new...
Ronan Curtis can be even more influential for Plymouth Argyle in 2026/27
The 30-year-old made a big impact for Argyle after joining from Port Vale in January, but the best could be yet to come
