Articles tagged with "portsmouth"
FA Cup Final 2008 Preview: Defoe Misses Out Again
By Daryl | May 16th, 2008You've got to feel at least a little sorry for Jermain Defoe. The striker has played for both Spurs and Portsmouth this season, and both teams have made it to cup finals. But when Spurs won with Carling Cup in February, Defoe had moved on to Portsmou ...
Is Luisao the right Man to Replace Sol? (VOTE)
By b-man | May 12th, 2008Is Luisao The Right Man to Replace Sol? If Not Then Who? ( surveys) ...
Luisao "Interested" in Move to Fratton Park
By b-man | May 12th, 2008With Sol Campbell looking set to join Villareal, it is looking increasingly likely that the man trusted with the job of replacing the Sol man is Benfica's Luisao. "I would be interested in moving to England if I receive the right offer,” said Lu ...
How Much Should Pompey Pay for Crouchy?
By b-man | May 10th, 2008How Much would be 'Reasonable' for Peter Crouch? ( polls) ...
£15million for Peter Crouch? Is Rafa Drunk?
By b-man | May 8th, 2008With Pompey continually linked with Crouchy, Rafa Benitez has decided to offer what he considers a "reasonable" price tag. Reasonable? Reasonable??? Half of that sum is pushing the boundaries of reasonable! £10million would be well over-the-top. ...
Campbell Out... Luisao In
By b-man | May 8th, 2008Benfica defender Luisao is set to replace the departing Sol Campbell this summer. Big Sol is out of contract in the summer and it's looking more than likely that he won't be offered a new deal. Luisao is valued at £12million by Benfica, which ...
Linvoy Primus Signs New Deal at Fratton Park
By b-man | May 8th, 2008The centre back has been injured all season so it came as a slight surprise to see him offered a new deal, especially with rumours of new defenders lurking around. He won't be a starter ahead of Sol or Sylv but he's a good squad player, being able ...
Pompey NEW Away shirt 08/09
By b-man | May 7th, 2008It's been out for a while now but I thought I'd Put it on here anyway. I didn't like it at first but it's certainly grown on me. I'm dissapointed to be changing the styling of the shirts though as with Canterbury shirts this season they've ...
Is the Premier League Top Four Unbreakable?
By Daryl | May 6th, 2008As Newcastle's unbeaten run came to an end against Chelsea yesterday, Kevin Keegan looked at Avram Grant's bench and saw Frank Lampard, Joe Cole and Andri Shevchenko lounging around. Then he looked at his bench and saw Cacapa. Then he decided the Pre ...
Croatian Magic Part 1: Robert Prosinecki
By b-man | May 5th, 2008In terms of pure footballing technique he must be the best player to ever Play for Pompey. He is also one of my all-time favourites. Here's why: ...
Jamo in PFA Team of The Season
By b-man | April 28th, 2008David James was the only Pompey player to feature in this years PFA Team of the season. I honestly can't think of a more reliable goalkeeper in the Premier league (especially this season), so I suppose that's why he's in! I think Glen Johnson m ...
Blackburn 1-0 Pompey w/ Highlights
By Jim | April 28th, 2008That boy Roque just scores all day. Santa Cruz racked up his 21st goal in all competitions thanks in no small part to a heads up Jason Roberts and a very sweet give and go to score the only goal at Fratton Park this past Sunday. After a slow first ...
Blast From The Past: Pedro Mendes' 93rd Minute Winner
By b-man | April 22nd, 2008The goal that sparked our 'great escape'. (Notice the awful commentary!) ...
Arsenal Want Kranjcar.
By b-man | April 21st, 2008The little Croation has been in great form all season for both Pompey and Croatia (anyone recall a certain night at Wembley?) Because of this fine form he has attracted quite a bit of attention, this time from The Emirates. Niko is held in very ...
Manchester City 3-1 Pompey: What a Game!
By b-man | April 20th, 2008I don't usually say this about a game that Pompey have lost but that was 90 minutes of heaven! Despite the fact that at times we looked awful; despite the fact that Jamo made some rediculous errors; despite the fact that Sol n Sylv looked like the ...
That Famous Interview...
By b-man | April 17th, 2008Yep you know the one... "No wonder he's in the f***ing reserves!" HAHAHAHA. Don't mess with Mr Redknapp ...
Cardiff Might Get UEFA Cup Spot After All
By Laurie | April 8th, 2008A few weeks back, when Cardiff City was in the middle of its rise to the FA Cup final, Daryl reported that even if they won they competition they would not be able to play in the UEFA Cup. The issue being that the English FA rules say that the UEFA ...
If You Really Love Someone, Let Them Go
By CSD | April 6th, 2008If you're like me, you love Fernando Torres but you're second favorite player is--well it's probably Steven Gerrard. But after Gerrard, well it maybe Carragher. Somewhere up there in the top 5 though is Peter Crouch. He's big He's Red His feet ...
Toon marching on...
By rich | April 6th, 2008That was impressive wasnt it. We turned on the style and gave in a performance that we've been desperately lacking lately. A 3-0 demolition of Reading yesterday served two purposes. 1, It gave us a step closer to safety. I know many people think we h ...
POMPEY BOOK PLACE IN FA CUP FINAL!!! Pompey 1-0 WBA
By b-man | April 6th, 2008Yesterday Pompey booked their place in the FA Cup final. I've only just come to terms with that! Every single player in that Portsmouth squad deserves it. Whenever they've been called upon they've worked as hard as they could. Yeste ...
Four Players to Watch in the FA Cup Semi-Finals
By Daryl | April 4th, 2008Twelve months ago the FA Cup semifinals had an air predictability about them. Man Utd beat Watford and Chelsea beat Blackburn with a crushing inevitability that made hard viewing (unless you were a Unitedtd or Blues fan, obviously.) None of th ...
FA Cup Semi-Final Countdown
By b-man | April 2nd, 2008Just Two Days until the big day out! Update------ Last night: Cardiff 0-0 West Brom A match concerning our opponents on Saturday and potential final opponents. I watched the match and to be honest didn't see too much in terms of a thre ...
FA Cup Semi-Final Countdown
By b-man | April 1st, 2008Just four days until the big day out! I'm still going for a 2-0 Pompey victory. Kanu and Kranjcar. I know quite a lot of Baggies are confident, but come 12.15 at Wembley on Saturday I'm sure they'll be feeling nervous! The squad that we have ...
What The Rent Boys Are Up To
By Inara | March 17th, 2008Currently, Lyon have FIVE players out on loan and one playing for them. So let's check on their progress, shall we? Milan Baros - 6 month loan to Portsmouth. Baros is enjoying regular playing time at Portsmouth, and though he has yet to score
Result: Portsmouth 4-2 Birmingham
By b-man | March 13th, 2008Jermain Defoe put Pompey 2-0 up before even the 10minute mark! His first was from the penalty spot after David Murphy handled a cross from Baros. His second was a perfect example of his poachers nature in front of goal. It looked like Pompey were cr
FA Cup Semi-Final: Portsmouth vs West Brom
By b-man | March 10th, 2008West Brom stand in the way of an FA Cup final for Pompey. This is the hardest draw we could have got. But nevermind... I have faith in the lads. This ofcourse mean that giant killing Barnsley will face Cardiff. Will they be able to raise their game
POMPEY ARE GOING TO WEMBLEY!!!
By b-man | March 9th, 2008I've only just come to terms with the fact that we beat United at Old Trafford, as I said we could! A fantastic defensive display laid the foundations for one of the proudest days in the clubs recent history. The game was in truth dominated by Manch
Hands off, Harry
By Chris | March 4th, 2008Reports over the weekend have Harry Redknapp and EPL side Portsmouth targeting Ivica Olic for a summer transfer. The report states that Pompey have put a solid ₤8M offer on the table. A move to Fratton Park may be attractive to Olic, as fellow Croat
Where Will Pompey Finish This Season?
By b-man | February 27th, 2008Pompey currently sit 7th in the table with 44 points. That is 3 points behind Liverpool and Aston Villa who are 5th and 6th respectively. Everton occupy the final Champ. League spot with 50 points. Earlier on in the season I was sure of Uefa Cup. I'm l
An Old Clip
By Dan Clough | February 25th, 2008Rovers players of old show the southern softies of Portsmouth how to 'tackle', ahem. Bit of a bloodbath! Glenn Keeley and Jim Branagan involved heavily!
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