Port Vale

Port Vale

24th in English League One
FA Cup 'pain in the bum' for relegation candidates Port Vale FA Cup 'pain in the bum' for relegation candidates Port Vale

Port Vale boss Jon Brady admitted a long FA Cup run was a "pain in the bum" amid his side's League One relegation scrap, but that did nothing to dampen huge celebrations after they stunned Premier League Sunderland 1-0 to reach the quarterfinals.

How Port Vale caused FA Cup upset over Sunderland How Port Vale caused FA Cup upset over Sunderland

Take a look at the numbers behind League One side Port Vale's 1-0 win over Sunderland in the FA Cup.

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Port Vale stun Sunderland in FA Cup upset to reach first quarterfinal in 72 years Port Vale stun Sunderland in FA Cup upset to reach first quarterfinal in 72 years

League One strugglers Port Vale are into the quarterfinals of the FA Cup for the first time in more than 72 years after boyhood Newcastle fan Ben Waine scored to stun Premier League Sunderland 1-0.

FA Cup fifth-round draw: Wrexham to host Premier League giants Chelsea FA Cup fifth-round draw: Wrexham to host Premier League giants Chelsea

Wrexham will host Chelsea in the fifth round of the FA Cup.

FA Cup fourth round 2026: Schedule, how to watch on ESPN FA Cup fourth round 2026: Schedule, how to watch on ESPN

All 16 matches of the fourth round of the FA Cup kicks off Friday. Here's how to watch all the action.

Storm Chandra: Three EFL games postponed due to severe weather Storm Chandra: Three EFL games postponed due to severe weather

Three of Tuesday's matches in the English Football League (EFL) have been postponed as Storm Chandra moves across the UK.

Laurens: Saliba never thought about leaving Arsenal Laurens: Saliba never thought about leaving Arsenal

Gab and Juls discuss William Saliba's proposed contract extension at Arsenal.

Nicol and Leboeuf 'not impressed' with Arsenal's Carabao Cup win Nicol and Leboeuf 'not impressed' with Arsenal's Carabao Cup win

The "ESPN FC" crew react to Arsenal's comfortable 2-0 win over Port Vale in the Carabao Cup.

EFL League One Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Lincoln City 38 +37 81
2 Cardiff City 38 +32 76
3 Bolton Wanderers 38 +17 66
4 Bradford City 38 +6 65
5 Stockport County 36 +3 59
6 Reading 38 +7 58
7 Huddersfield Town 38 +10 57
8 Stevenage 37 +2 57
9 Wycombe Wanderers 38 +14 56
10 Plymouth Argyle 38 +4 56
11 Luton Town 38 +3 54
12 Barnsley 36 0 50
13 Peterborough Unit.. 37 +5 49
14 AFC Wimbledon 37 -6 49
15 Mansfield Town 36 +3 46
16 Leyton Orient 37 -9 45
17 Doncaster Rovers 37 -19 44
18 Burton Albion 38 -11 43
19 Exeter City 38 -8 42
20 Wigan Athletic 37 -12 42
21 Blackpool 38 -17 41
22 Rotherham United 37 -20 36
23 Northampton Town 38 -20 35
24 Port Vale 35 -21 28
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
9 Jayden Stockle.. 3 20 0
19 Ben Waine 3 19 0
21 Martin Sherif 3 13 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
26 Jordan Shipley 3 20 0
33 George Hall 2 27 0
4 Ben Heneghan 1 23 0