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Peterborough Utd 1-3 Port Vale – much changed Valiants serve up welcome away win - onevalefan An early goal from captain Ryan Croasdale and two excellent free-kicks from Ethon Archer helped Vale to an away win. Here's our match report.

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“Football’s got a real challenge” – Port Vale chair Carol Shanahan talks sustainability ahead of Chelsea cup tie - onevalefan Port Vale co-owner and chair Carol Shanahan has told the BBC that football "absolutely isn't sustainable" and has called on the new independent football regulator to "make sure the money is distribute...

Port Vale chair on Chelsea and sustainability... #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/04/foot...

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Port Vale paid £354,528 in agent fees, FA press release reveals - onevalefan Port Vale FC paid out just under £355,000 in fees to football agents during the period of February 2025 to February 2026, an FA report has revealed. The amount is nearly £100,000 up on the previous pe...

Away from all that cup fever, a note on Port Vale agent fees #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/04/port...

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The People reports Port Vale's win over Spurs in 1988

The People reports Port Vale's win over Spurs in 1988

Will we be seeing headlines like this on Sunday morning? We can dream... #pvfc #facup

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Bob Connelly

Bob Connelly

A studio portrait of Port Vale defender Bob Connelly. The long-serving centre-half spent eleven years with the club between 1921 and 1932 making 337 appearances. #pvfc

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Opinion: Port Vale losses of £6m are frightening and fans are right to be worried - onevalefan.co.uk Rob Fielding says the latest club accounts are a major cause for concern and argues that supporters are right to ask searching questions of the owners. Rob Fielding writes... Introduction This article...

Latest opinion piece on Port Vale finances. #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/03/opin...

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Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Port Vale – lacklustre Valiants suffer another away loss - onevalefan.co.uk A below par Port Vale side were well beaten at the Keepmoat stadium on Tuesday evening. Here's our match report.

Doncaster defeat for Vale #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/03/donc...

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Port Vale finances: Valiants lost £6.1m in 2024-25 taking total debt to £17m - onevalefan.co.uk The latest accounts filed by the Valiants show mammoth £6.1m losses during the club's 2024-25 season, which culminated in promotion to League One. The losses - which equate to losses of over £100,000 ...

Huge losses for Port Vale in last financial year #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/03/port...

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Doncaster Rovers v Port Vale preview – can Valiants make it two in a row and boost slim survival hopes? - onevalefan.co.uk The 1-0 home win over Bolton Wanderers has clearly given the Valiants a boost - can they carry it through to their midweek game against Rovers? Here's our match preview. Vale viewpoint Talking points ...

Latest Port Vale match preview #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/03/donc...

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Albert Leake - Port Vale FC

Albert Leake - Port Vale FC

A football card featuring Port Vale player Albert Leake published by the News Chronicle newspaper in 1955. Leake had scored 20 goals during the previous season (the legendary Iron Curtain campaign) as the Valiants had secured promotion to Division Two. #pvfc

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Port Vale 1-0 Bolton Wanderers – Hall strike earns Brady a first home League win - onevalefan.co.uk George Hall's first-half strike proved to be the match winning as a battling Port Vale side earned a rate win over Bolton Wanderers for Jon Brady's first home League win. Here's our match report.

Hall strike decisive as battling Port Vale earn home win #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/03/port...

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Bob Newton celebrates with Port Vale fans

Bob Newton celebrates with Port Vale fans

On this day in 1983, striker Bob Newton scored a hat-trick in a 4-0 Port Vale win over Rochdale. John McGrath's side would later win promotion to the third division. #pvfc

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Reports, photos and coverage of Port Vale’s historic 1954 FA Cup quarter-final victory - onevalefan.co.uk In March 1954, Port Vale became only the second Third Division side to reach the FA Cup semi-finals. Freddie Steele's famed Iron Curtain side defeated Leyton Orient 1-0 and we present media coverage o...

An in-depth look back at Port Vale's FA Cup quarter-final win over Leyton Orient back in 1954 #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/03/repo...

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Port Vale 0-0 Huddersfield Town – battling Valiants held in scrappy draw - onevalefan.co.uk It was low quality for long periods as Vale and Huddersfield played out a draw at Vale Park. Here's our match report.

Port Vale held at home #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/03/port...

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Port Vale v Huddersfield Town preview – Valiants need to improve on dreadful midweek showing - onevalefan.co.uk Win, lose or draw, Port Vale supporters will want an improved showing from the Vale players this weekend. Here's our preview. Vale viewpoint Talking points What to do after the Bradford loss? It was a...

Latest match preview #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/03/port...

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A photograph and match reports from Port Vale’s trip to Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge in 1928 - onevalefan.co.uk Port Vale last played a League game away at Chelsea way back in 1928 and we have match reports plus a photograph from the match.

Reports on a previous Port Vale trip to Stamford Bridge... #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/03/a-ph...

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Opinion: a magnificent victory that will go down in Port Vale history - onevalefan.co.uk Rob Fielding thinks the win over Sunderland in the FA Cup fifth round will go down in the Port Vale history books. Rob Fielding writes... So, what was your abiding memory of that FA Cup win over Sunde...

"Remembered years from now" - a view on Port Vale's stunning FA Cup giantkilling #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/03/opin...

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Port Vale 1-0 Sunderland reaction – Brady “in shock” as Waine says “we deserved it” - onevalefan.co.uk A round-up of reaction from Port Vale's memorable FA Cup fifth round win over Premier League Sunderland. The Valiants reached the quarter-finals for the first time since 1954 as Ben Waine scored the w...

"Togetherness. Attitude. Incredible. Deserved..." Just some of the words used to describe Port Vale's FA Cup giantkilling. Here's the latest reaction to the win #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/03/port...

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Port Vale 1-0 Sunderland – Sunderland are slain by Waine as Vale serve up memorable giantkilling - onevalefan.co.uk In-form Ben Waine scored his third goal in three games as the Valiants grabbed the headlines with a FA Cup giantkilling. Here's our match report.

Port Vale, FA Cup quarter-finalists... #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/03/port...

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Port Vale centre forward John James in action against Workington in 1967. James had joined Vale that summer and he ended up as top-scorer in 1969 when Gordon Lee's side won promotion. James played 229 times for Vale scoring 44 goals. He sadly passed away in 2021 #pvfc

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Port Vale v Sunderland preview – FA Cup glamour tie for Valiants - onevalefan.co.uk TV, VAR and Premier League opponents are the next things for the Valiants to encounter... Here's our match preview. Vale viewpoint Talking points New ground for Vale! Many fans will not have expected ...

Our preview of the #FACup fifth round tie #pvfc #safc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/03/port...

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Port Vale CEO responds to finance questions – “Sustainability is a clear focus, but in the current climate, owner support remains essential” - onevalefan.co.uk Port Vale CEO Matt Hancock has responded to several questions on the club's finances raised by this website. In February, OVF editor Rob Fielding published an opinion piece called "Opinion: Port Vale’...

Port Vale CEO replies to our finance questions #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/03/port...

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Port Vale 1-0 Bristol City – Waine’s late strike takes Valiants into the fifth round - onevalefan.co.uk Ben Waine's extra-time winner saw Vale down Championship side Bristol City and reach the FA Cup fifth round. Here's our match report.

Fourth round FA Cup joy for Port Vale #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/03/port...

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Steve Fox - Port Vale

Steve Fox - Port Vale

Port Vale winger Steve Fox in full flight. Unplayable at times, he was a key performer in the 1983 promotion side and was named in the PFA team of the season. He departed in 1984 after 70 games and six goals. Fox sadly passed away in 2012. #pvfc

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Opinion: Port Vale’s huge debts are a mounting concern - onevalefan.co.uk Rob Fielding says the mounting debts under the current owners are an increasing cause for concern. He argues that "Vale's losses seem huge in comparison with other similar clubs". Rob Fielding writes....

Our latest opinion piece is on Port Vale finances #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/03/opin...

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Port Vale 1-1 Luton Town – Waine on target but Valiants are held at home - onevalefan.co.uk Ben Waine was on target but a home draw was probably not enough for the Valiants. Here's our match report.

Port Vale frustrated by draw (and match officials) #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/02/port...

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A promotional shot taken during Port Vale's 1988 FA Cup run. Manager John Rudge is flanked by the goalscorers against Spurs - Phil Sproson and Ray Walker - as they await the fifth round draw. The Vale produced national headlines when they defeated cup holders Spurs at Vale Park. #pvfc

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Northampton Town 0-1 Port Vale – Stockley strike stuns hosts as Valiants win away - onevalefan.co.uk A late first-half goal from Jayden Stockley proved crucial as Jon Brady enjoyed a happy return to Sixfields stadium. Here's our match report.

Battling away win #pvfc www.onevalefan.co.uk/2026/02/nort...

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Bob Newton - Port Vale

Bob Newton - Port Vale

Bob Newton shows his frustration at missing a chance against Darlington in February 1983. Port Vale would go on to win the game 2-1. The 27 year-old striker would also top-score with 20 goals as John McGrath's side won promotion to Division Three that season #pvfc

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Port Vale players in the bath - 1953-54 season

Port Vale players in the bath - 1953-54 season

A battered newspaper clipping of members of Port Vale's 1953-54 Iron Curtain side taking a bath. It was provided to onevalefan by members of Dickie Cunliffe's family. The winger was a key member of the team, playing 50 games and scoring nine times. Dickie sadly passed away in 1975. #pvfc

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