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• Plaudits for Roy Hodgson Are Well-Deserved but He's Too Old For England
• By Brian Glanville 06/5/2010 11:13 AM GMT
• Hodgson for England? The words are heard now, after Fulham's extraordinary success in the Europa League. Heard from such former, famous internationals on television as Alan Hansen of Scotland and Lee ... More »
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• Portsmouth 3 Wolves 1: Pompey Give Home Supporters a Rare Result To Savour
• By Matt Butler 01/5/2010 12:08 PM GMT
• Michael Brown made sure Avram Grant's spell at Fratton Park had a happy ending. Brown sealed the win for relegated Portsmouth with a simple side-foot past Wolverhampton goalkeeper Marcus Hahnemann, in ... More »
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• John Utaka Back in World Cup Contention as Nigeria Opt for Experience
• By Graham Chase 21/4/2010 4:27 AM GMT
• After several weeks of what seemed to be inactivity, new Nigeria coach Lars Lagerback has given the first public insight into his World Cup preparations by announcing a preliminary squad of 44 ... More »
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• Portsmouth Will Be Such Dangerous Opponents in Final Games of Season
• By Chris Brereton 15/4/2010 8:44 AM GMT
• There is an old saying that suggests "nothing is as dangerous as a man with nothing to lose". Avram Grant knows exactly what it means at the moment. Portsmouth's relegation from the top-flight, ... More »
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• Every Once in a While Beauty of the Game Puts Its Intrigues in the Shade
• By Ian Ridley 13/4/2010 8:05 AM GMT
• Managers' programme notes are usually pretty anodyne reads with their frequent references to groin strains and being unlucky. Jim Gannon's parting shots at Peterborough before handing over to Gary ... More »
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• Tottenham 0 Portsmouth 2: Extra-time Delight for Relegated Pompey
• By Ian Winrow 11/4/2010 1:56 PM GMT
• Portsmouth's extraordinary season took another dramatic twist after Avram Grant's side secured a place in the FA Cup final 24 hours after being relegated into the Championship. Grant's side claimed ... More »
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• Portsmouth 0 Blackburn 0: 10-Man Pompey Hold on to Postpone Relegation
• By FanHouse UK 03/4/2010 10:33 AM GMT
• Anthony Vanden Borre was sent off but Portsmouth managed to survive for another day in the Premier League. The Belgian wide man was booked in the first half for hacking down Blackburn's Steven Nzonzi, ... More »
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• Portsmouth 0 Chelsea 5 (Video): Error By Keeper David James Sparks the Rout
• By Ben Hunt 24/3/2010 6:00 PM GMT
• Chelsea turned up the heat on Manchester United after this comfortable win at Fratton Park lifted them up to second in the Premier League table. Keeper David James gifted The Blues their opening ... More »
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• Portsmouth 2 Birmingham 0: Piquionne's Dream Double Secures Wembley Place
• By Dean Jones 06/3/2010 8:23 AM GMT
• It seems fairytales really do come true after Frederic Piquionne scored twice to send Portsmouth to Wembley for an FA Cup semi-final. Pompey have been plagued by problems off the field this season, ... More »
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• Crisis Only Just Beginning At Fratton Park As Takeover Rumbles On
• By Andy Fifield 30/7/2009 8:00 AM GMT
• He would never admit it, but Paul Hart must be wondering whether it is too late to politely turn down the offer of the Portsmouth manager's job. With every day that passes, it appears that ... More »
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• Harry Redknapp Lands Peter Crouch But Defenders Remain a Headache
• By Andy Fifield 28/7/2009 5:45 AM GMT
• Harry Redknapp got it half right by beating off fierce competition from his Premier League rivals to sign a key player from his former club Portsmouth. His only mistake lay in persuading Peter ... More »
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