Port Vale owner Norman Smurthwaite has sold the League Two club to local IT firm owners Carol and Kevin Shanahan. Speaking in July 2016, Smurthwaite was still angry about the defeat to Exeter City seven months previously. It has been a humbling experience. Port Vale Ladies was formed in 2017 and won the Staffordshire County League in their maiden season, before they entered the West Midlands Regional Women's League at the start of the 201819 season. Port Vale owner Norman Smurthwaite has been blasted over his "outrageous" decision not to appoint Jimmy Floyd Haselbaink due to fears of racist abuse from the club's own fans. Port Vale 2022/2023 Squad, Players, Stadium, Kits, and much more. Wouldnt it be great if we got promoted next season? Speaking in a wide-ranging interview on the club's . The club issued 250 tickets for the event, which is on Tuesday. "On behalf of the club, Carol and Kevin would like to thank everybody for their huge support during this process and look forward to the future success of Port Vale.". Port Vale's new owners, Carol and Kevin Shanahan, have made clear they were impressed with the job Askey has done since he was appointed on February 4. I will never allow a manager to tell me that's football and I should accept it. The Old Recreation Ground was Vale's home from 1913 to 1950, and was located in Hanley, standing on what is now the multi-storey car park for the Potteries Shopping Centre. 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Since then they have shifted 358, with staff saying fans are telling them they were waiting until the change of ownership before buying or renewing their tickets. A day later and Burslem-based business couple Carol and Kevin Shanahan had taken over. So Ive been asking how we can use clubs as a way to tackle the issue of social mobility. It was doom and gloom last season and the ground needed a lot of TLC, which is going on now. We auto won wallsall Forget - XXKATUSJINSUX. However, List of Port Vale F.C. The club's co-owner and Chair has been recognised alongside others nationwide who have made a significant contribution to the UK's Covid-19 response. Norman Smurthwaite (born 8 August 1960) is an English businessman and former football club chairman. As a result, season tickets are selling again, out-of-contract manager John Askey is in negotiations to stay next season and fans are smiling again. Of course it would, it would be amazing. is also a long-running fanzine, and has been printed since August 2000; the name was inspired by a remark by then-manager Brian Horton to local journalist Derek Davis following a defeat to Tranmere Rovers. "We viewed it as the loved one was being held hostage and we had to pay the ransom to free . [67] Located close to Burslem railway station, the club took the area's name. In order to use the live chat functionality you need to opt into live chat cookies. Analysis and opinion from our chief football writer. I think the main thing is getting the right characters in and creating an environment that is a working environment but enjoyable. The club was formed in 1876, and has had a number of promotions and relegations throughout its history. The work Carol and her teams at Port Vale FC, Port Vale Foundation Trust, Synectics Solutions, Summit Hospitality and The Hubb Foundation have done during the pandemic is phenomenal and to see Carol honoured in this way is fantastic.. "The first action has been for the club to purchase Vale Park in its entirety and bring it back under the ownership of the club. Port Vale co-owner and Chair Carol Shanahan today received an OBE for services to the community in Stoke-on-Trent. The below matchday information guide is for supporters attending Monday's match at Vales first home match of 2023 takes place on Monday night, and it will be a tough one as Darren Ferguson brings his Peterborough United side to Vale Park. Personally speaking, I've been tickled beyond imagination. [25] The 197980 season saw Port Vale finish 20th in the Fourth Division (88th overall), the club's worst ever finish. [46], With Port Vale lying bottom of the English Football League, Smurthwaite sacked Brown on 16 September and claimed that he had been against giving Brown the job on a permanent basis in the summer but left the decision to Chief Executive Colin Garlick. [64] From 1952 to 1956 the club used a Staffordshire knot with the letters "PVFC" inside it. [6] The Football League assigned Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston as his mentor. [26] Despite this poor finish in John McGrath's first season, they eventually achieved their first success for thirteen years in 198283 by winning promotion out of the Fourth Division in third place. Port Vale boss John Askey says the club could need half a new squad drafting in this summer as he gets on with plans for the 2019/20 season. "We're not going to gamble our future by spending ridiculous amounts," Carol Shanahan told BBC Radio Stoke. season The 2003-04 season was Port Vale 's 92nd season of football in the English Football League, and fourth successive season (41st overall) in the Second Division. Watch Monday Night Football live at Vale Park on Monday 16th January as the Vale host Peterborough United (8pm kick-off). [20] In February, the home game with Doncaster Rovers was put into doubt after Smurthwaite refused to pay extra policing costs that Staffordshire Police had demanded following intelligence that there would be troublemakers instigating violence at the game. He steered the club clear of relegation. The Zestimate for this house is $399,001, which has decreased by $10,099 in the last 30 days. Between 1958 and 1963 the club adopted various gold and black designs, before once again returning to the black and white theme. Sheffield Wednesday have sold their 3,700. Last year we provided 6,000 meals during the summer holidays, this year were doing 9,000. Carol and Kevin Shanahan are excited, proud and humbled to have become the new owners of Port Vale. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. The deal has been confirmed in a statement by the club. Theres so much going on, in and around the club, and its great to be here. The first player to be capped at international level while playing for Vale was Teddy Peers, when he made his debut for Wales. The club had only sold 183 tickets from when they were launched in January until Carol and Kevin Shanahan were announced as the new owners on Tuesday. He explained: "I have been offered a contract. [40] There was no avoiding relegation in 19992000, though, as they were some thirteen points short of safety. She added: "The income streams from anything at Vale Park will now go straight into the club, which is a big change. We are lucky to have her and I look forward to continuing to work with her., Professor Liz Barnes CBE, Vice-Chancellor of Staffordshire, said: Carol is an absolute inspiration to me. [43] Smurthwaite issued a statement on 2 May apologising for relegation, and stated that he would be stepping down as chairman and would no longer attend games as he looked to sell the club. [19] However, after these achievements the club were once again relegated in the 193536 season and remained in the third tier until World War II. As a society we face unprecedented challenges because of the pandemic and Im extremely proud to see the charity I founded and the companies I run playing a key role in putting local communities, families and people first., Note: For more information about the Hubb Foundation, visit: TheHubbFoundation.com. [95] Tom Pope and Martin Foyle have also scored more than 100 goals for the club. [38] The next season was another struggle, and John Rudge was controversially sacked in January 1999. [37] Vale made a slow start to the 199697 campaign, with protests forming against chairman Bill Bell, and the sale of Steve Guppy to Leicester City for 800,000. [24] However, the 1970s did not prove a successful period for the Valiants, as the club languished in the bottom half of the Third Division for much of the decade. [1] He sold the business two years later and moved to Nottingham, where he bought a chain of estate agents that he later sold on to the Halifax. 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This song was also featured on the only FIFA Soundtrack CD release by EMI. He qualified as an engineer and built a successful business career and property portfolio before retiring at the age of 50. [35] Upon appointing Portuguese manager Bruno Ribeiro, the club's first manager from outside Britain, Smurthwaite stated that: "It has been a long, extensive process but I'm absolutely certain we have the right man for the job. [21] Steele quickly established himself at the club, masterminding the celebrated 'Iron Curtain' defence. The manager said: "I think it is possibly half a squad that we need to get. The official story reported on the club website is that Port Vale F.C. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. [57] Smurthwaite went on to issue a statement to condemn "disgraceful abuse" he had received and to urge supporters to not to use "inappropriate language" during protests and to consider the effect of protests on the club and the players; he stated that he was only involved in "major" decisions at the club and left day-to-day decisions to CEO Colin Garlick. Smurthwaite. in reference to founder Rob Fielding's location. And, although the arrangement was initially only until the end of the season, it would be a major surprise if he was not now offered an extended contract. [23] Gordon Lee took the helm following this punishment, and steered the club to promotion at the end of the 196970 campaign. He took over as chairman of Port Vale in 2013, having been a key figure in the boardroom as the club secured promotion out of League Two in 201213. Stoke-on-Trent North MP Jonathan Gullis said: Carol is one of the most exceptional community leaders and business women in the UK a key driver of community work in Stoke-on-Trent. Find out more about how we use your information in our privacy policy and cookie policy. Her energy and commitment to doing what is right for our communities is endless. Click Manage settings for more information and to manage your choices. The average household income in the Vale area is $66,005. They can have no complaints, from the breakfast and lunches that werent happening before to the way the training ground looks now. [98] The youngest player to play for the club is Nelson Agho, who was aged 15 years and 262 days on his debut against Walsall in the EFL Trophy on 13 November 2018. [41] In December 2002, Bill Bell called in the administrators, with the club around 1.5million in debt. Tickets for the Vale's final match of 2022 at Sheffield Wednesday have now sold out with over 3,000 Valiants heading to Hillsborough on Thursday! [92] The most capped player is Chris Birchall, who earned 27 caps for Trinidad and Tobago while at the club. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. STRENGTH & CONDITIONING HEAD COACH: Daryl Taylor, STRENGTH & CONDITIONING ASSISTANT COACH: Aaron Watkins, ASSISTANT FIRST TEAM ANALYST:Callum Brown. The club has reinvigorated me it has saved me really, given me a new purpose. "But there's a lot of relief. [51], Genuine hopes of promotion in 201112 were brought to an end after the club was issued with a winding up petition by HM Revenue and Customs on 29 February 2012; the club were by this time unable to pay tax bills, creditors, or staff wages. Carol and Kevin Shanahan have bought the club from Norman Smurthwaite, a deal that was signed this morning to begin a new era at Vale Park. [24], "I will never allow the experience of another Exeter in my ownership of the football club. Read full article. [10] He later issued a statement saying that the wage bill budget set by the club in the summer was over-ambitious and that he had been forced to meet the 1 million budget deficit out of his own pocket. "There's been so much uncertainty," added Garlick. The team plays in League Two, the fourth tier of English football. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Thanks to Carols vision and determination the Hubb Foundation is makinga real difference to peoples lives. Carol Shanahan has also been chair of the Vale's community scheme, the Port Vale Foundation Trust, since 2017. [13], The club were forced to resign from the league at the end of the 190607 season and were subsequently liquidated. TikTok video from Dion \ port vale owner (@portvalebloxburg). The club has come back to the fans. How to get into football - the most popular sport in the world, with clubs and facilities throughout the UK. Hopefully all the hard work thats going on off the pitch, we can replicate on it, and get the results everybody wants. [113], For a more detailed look at the club's history, see, For a statistical breakdown by season, see, The kit used in Vale's first League season (1892), According to Port Vale's official website and badge the club were formed in 1876. Watch Monday Night Football live at Vale Park on Monday 16th January as the Vale host Peterborough United (8pm kick-off). [5] It was revealed that Smurthwaite had funded the initial takeover, and that the pair had a disagreement following defeat to Bristol Rovers in March, with Smurthwaite insisting on a more public approach to take pressure off the manager and players. [37][38] Ribeiro resigned as manager of Port Vale on 26 December, hours after witnessing his side lose 10 at home to Walsall; Smurthwaite put Michael Brown in temporary charge. The new club subsequently moved into their new home of the Old Recreation Ground in Hanley in 1912, and returned to the Football League in October 1919, taking over the fixture list of Leeds City in the Second Division, who were forced to disband because of financial irregularities. The Shanahans are owners of Synectics Solutions, the Burslem-based IT company that is next door to Vale Park on Hamil Road and employs 350 people in the town. The owners of Burslem-based Synectics Solutions have purchased the football club whilst the freehold of the ground, which includes the land and stadium, has been purchased by the club through an independent financial vehicle - PV Holdings Limited. [29] Helped by the goals of prolific Welshman Andy Jones, Vale were promoted back to the third tier in 198586 after losing just once at Vale Park in the league all season. Before administration in 2012, he was a major shareholder, having bought 240,000 worth of available shares in the club in February 2006. More than 3,500 season tickets have been sold for the new campaign, with fans who had stayed away because of the clubs decline having returned. A few months ago the atmosphere was really toxic, recalled Carol. Information about your device and internet connection, like your IP address, Browsing and search activity while using Yahoo websites and apps. [33] Instead Vale would visit Wembley twice in just over a week. [21] Smurthwaite denied Staffordshire Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Ellis's claim that Smurthwaite threatened to close the club down during the dispute, but retracted his threat to bar police officers from entering the ground during the match. [8][9] In the club's early days the team played their football at Limekiln Lane, Longport and from 1880 at Westport. Port Vale's new owners, Carol and Kevin Shanahan, have made clear they were impressed with the job Askey has done since he was appointed on February 4. By clicking Accept all you agree that Yahoo and our partners will process your personal information, and use technologies such as cookies, to display personalised ads and content, for ad and content measurement, audience insights, and product development. [79] Supporters also produced three unofficial fanzines. [9] More worry came in December, when The Sunday People revealed that Smurthwaite had e-mailed agents pleading poverty over the club's finances. [42] Brown remained as caretaker-manager for the rest of the season, but was unable to save the club from relegation back into League Two. [25], Smurthwaite was rumoured to have planned to sack Page live on BT Sport if the club lost an FA Cup First Round replay to Maidenhead United, though he dismissed the rumour as untrue. [52] The club entered administration on 9 March. [45] A rival consortium also offered the same figure, but Smurthwaite rejected both offers. Alternatively, please email ifollow@efl.com - note that live chat is recommended for the quickest response on a matchday. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Carol Shanahan said: "It is a new era. The big thing is not to over-promise. "There are three lots of people - the ones that have kept coming, the ones who haven't and can now come home, and the ones who don't yet realise they are Vale fans. Port Vale owners Carol and Kevin Shanahan with club captain Tom Pope. The clubs new owners met with Dave Walker, creative director of Burslem-based Blink Creative, to discuss the launch this week. ", Kevin Shanahan added: "The key thing is that were able to put a budget together which has a proper amount for players. [2], Smurthwaite was part of the investment group, led by Paul Wildes, that took Port Vale out of administration in November 2012. The average property tax on Vale is $1,598/yr and the average house or building was built in 1982. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. [1] However, documented evidence of football from that era is extremely scarce and research by historian Jeff Kent indicated that it was probably formed in 1879 as an offshoot of Porthill Victoria F.C. Despite this Rudge masterminded an eighth-place finish their highest in the pyramid since 1931. [31] He also admitted that he had been planning on buying Torquay United before being told by the Football League that he would not be allowed to own two clubs. But he led the side eight points clear of relegation to finish 20th in League Two. [105] The women's section also runs girls teams at under-9, under-11, under-12, under-13, under-14 and under-16 level. "They've gone out on a limb to secure the ownership of the club. [14] However, the name of Port Vale was continued after ambitious minor league side Cobridge Church opted to change their name. [33] Some of the club's biggest name players rejected new contract offers and left Port Vale after Northampton Town paid compensation to Port Vale to sign Page as manager in May 2016; Smurthwaite claimed that he purposely set a low wage budget so as to drive Page and the players out of the club, thereby leaving room in the 201617 budget for a new manager to sign his own players. I want to be here and hopefully in the next few days I will know one way or the other.". Everything you need to know to make sure you never miss a moment. Carol Shanahan, 63, received the honour from the Prince of Wales on . [59] On 1 March, Synectics Solutions owners Carol and Kevin Shanahan revealed that Smurthwaite had rejected their improved offer of 3.5 million for the club. [23] In April 2015 an email from his account was sent to a group of supporters stating that he wished to sell the club, though he denied sending the email, claiming that he had been hacked. [49], He bought the Liberty Way stadium off Nuneaton Town in July 2018 after the club entered financial difficulties. They began at the Meadows in Limekiln Lane, Longport, now Scott Lidgett Road,[67] and then moved on to Westport Meadows in 1881, where they played for three years. "But the first action we took was to buy Vale Park too. Carol and Kevin Shanahan have bought the club from Norman Smurthwaite, a deal that was signed this morning to begin a new era at Vale Park. Talks have stalled, which led to Smurthwaite's threat to put the club in administration if a buyer was not found by 5 May. Under her leadership and direction, the Hubb Foundation continues to expand to help more and more families and extend the range of support it offers to young people. Hubb Foundation staff worked closely with more than 50 schools across the Potteries to identify the most vulnerable families and Carol constantly assessed the level of support required to meet their needs. Port Vale co-owner and Chair Carol Shanahan receives OBE 8 December 2021 @OfficialPVFC Port Vale co-owner and Chair Carol Shanahan today received an OBE for services to the community in Stoke-on-Trent. He has over 25 years of experience in real estate, finance and economic development. [39] He was replaced by former player Brian Horton, who spent big to secure the club's second consecutive final-day escape from relegation. [63], Smurthwaite was reported to have made a bid for National League club Notts County in June 2019, but denied having done so. 2565 SE Vale Ct, Pt Orchard, WA is a single family home that contains 1,206 sq ft and was built in 1976. What a week it has been for Port Vale Football Club. [50] Adams returned as manager at the end of the 201011 campaign, but this was not enough to placate fans who demanded a change in the boardroom after a series of promised investments failed to come to fruition. But the obstacles to have been cleared since then include gaining approval for the deal from the EFL. [11] The concern in January was over the future of manager Micky Adams, and the apparent reluctance of Smurthwaite to offer a contract despite the positive results on the field as the manager's contract came close to its expiry at the end of the season; once a contract was promised Adams stated that "He has talked about it, now he has to deliver. Shanahan, 61, is as passionate about improving the local community as she is about transforming the teams fortunes. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. "Speaking as a fan, it's been far more entertaining. Port Vale is delighted to announce that Carol Shanahan has been awarded an OBE for services to the community in Stoke-on-Trent. Something went wrong, please try again later. Today's news confirms the end of Smurthwaite's six-and-a-half years as owner of the club. Something went wrong, please try again later. "[36] Smurthwaite then improved the club's budget to allow over ten new, mostly foreign, signings, and stated that he expected Vale to be challenging for the top six and warned his staff that he would enact "plan B" if the club were not in the top six by Christmas. How to get deal has been confirmed in a statement by the.... Meals during the summer holidays, this year were doing 9,000 ] Instead Vale would visit Wembley twice just... 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