It read: "We can confirm that Port Vale Football Club have parted company with first-team manager Darren Moore. "This has been a difficult decision and one we haven't taken lightly, but we believe now is the right moment to make a change. "We fully understand the frustration and disappointment around results, which has been felt by supporters and throughout the club. We would like to place on record our thanks to Darren for his commitment and hard work and wish him the very best for the future." Darren Moore said: “It has been a real privilege to manage Port Vale and to represent such a proud football club.

Source: Daily Mirror December 28, 2025 21:34 UTC