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Port Vale face tough Salford test today as Valiants chase crucial League Two points

Port Vale head to Salford City today for a 12.30pm League Two clash, with the Valiants looking to come away from Greater Manchester with a valuable three points.

By Martin Pitchford 5 September 2026
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Port Vale are back in League Two action today as they travel to face Salford City.

The Valiants head to Greater Manchester for the 12.30pm kick-off, with both sides looking to make their mark early in the new campaign.

The match is being shown live on Sky Sports, with all EFL fixtures selected for broadcast this weekend available through Sky Sports and the Sky Sports app.

For Vale, it is another opportunity to pick up an important result on the road as they look to build momentum following their return to League Two.

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