Port Vale 1-0 Sunderland – Sunderland are slain by Waine as Vale serve up memorable giantkilling - onevalefan.co.uk
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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.

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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’s huge debts are a mounting concern" which (as the title suggests) raised concerns of his about the club's mounting loans. Comments on the

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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.

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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
Port Vale 1-1 Luton Town – Waine on target but Valiants are held at home - onevalefan.co.uk
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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.

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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
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.

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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
Port Vale 1-1 Reading – Valiants save face as Sherif snatches last-gasp equaliser - onevalefan.co.uk
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Port Vale 1-1 Reading – Valiants save face as Sherif snatches last-gasp equaliser - onevalefan.co.uk

It may not be enough... but Port Vale at least saved face with a battling second-half performance and a last-gasp goal. Here's our match report.

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A team photo of Port Vale's 1953-54 side adorns the front cover of Soccer Star magazine. Freddie Steele's legendary "Iron Curtain" side finished eleven points clear at the top of Division Three North and reached the FA Cup semi-finals. The side, comprising mainly of locally-born players, set seven club records which still stand today. #pvfc