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Blackpool v Pompey - live

Join Jordan Cross for live text commentary from Bloomfield Road.

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Pompey manager Michael Appleton Picture: Robin Jones

Appy’s honest admission over Pompey job

Pompey manager Michael Appleton surveyed the financial crisis at the club and admitted: Nobody would take this job at the moment.

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20/4/11  

Aerial views of Portsmouth and the surrouning areas viewed from one of the Portsmouth Naval Gliding Centre's Motor Gliders.
Pictured is Fratton Park and surrounding area

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Talks with the taxman give Pompey fans a chance for optimism

FANS have praised a city MP for getting the taxman to finally agree to hold talks with Pompey.

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BOSS Michael Appleton

Pompey fans set for two-minute protest at Blackpool

POMPEY fans are set to show unity and perform a two-minute protest during today’s match away to Blackpool.

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Lomana Lualua celebrates scoring for Blackpool with his trademark somersault

Lualua: I won’t flip for Pompey

Lomana Lualua has assured Pompey: You won’t be seeing the somersault.

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Former Pompey chief executive Peter Storrie talks to Neil Allen of The News about his four year legal ordeal and subsequent aquittal , at his home on Hayling Island.

Picture: Steve Reid (120374-543)

Storrie: Now everyone can know I’m innocent

When Peter Storrie walked into a room, the whispering started.

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SUPPORT Pompey fans are urged to get to Fratton Park

Fans urged to Pack the Park for Ipswich

POMPEY’S clash with Hull City may have fallen victim to the weather – but fans are urged to Pack the Park for Tuesday’s match against Ipswich Town.

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Pompey manager Michael Appleton during training yesterday Picture: Robin Jones

Meltdown won’t drive Pompey boss away

Michael Appleton faced up to administration and vowed: I won’t walk away from Pompey.

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Blackpool manager Ian Holloway

Appy: We’re up for the fight ahead

Pompey are ready to show the nation they are up for the fight at Blackpool tomorrow.

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Pompey goalkeeper Stephen Henderson

Henderson: I had no desire to leave Pompey

The future of the club may be threatened but Stephen Henderson is not about to jump ship and give up on his shot at first-team Championship football.

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Tal Ben Haim is a doubt with a hamstring injury

Ben Haim is the latest injury worry for Blues

Tal Ben Haim is the latest injury worry that has left Pompey’s squad stretched to the limit.

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Pompey manager Michael Appleton during press briefing ahead of Portsmouth's 3rd round FA Cup tie away to Chelsea at the weekend.

Michael Appleton’s Pompey press conference video

Watch Pompey manager Michael Appleton pre-match press conference.

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Pompey are close to going into administration for the second time in two years

Pompey boss braced for administration

Michael Appleton has admitted he is prepared for Pompey to go into administration.

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Pompey midfielder Kelvin Etuhu

Etuhu’s future out of Pompey’s hands

Michael Appleton has admitted Kelvin Etuhu’s Pompey future is in the hands of the Football League.

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PFA chief executive Gordon Taylor

PFA seek answer to Pompey wages woe

Gordon Taylor has revealed how Pompey are exploring the forwarding of parachute payments in a bid to pay their players.

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Liam Lawrence attempts to steal possession of Birmingham match-winner Nathan Redmond during Pompeys 1-0 defeat at St Andrews

Lawrence: Bullies won’t beat us

Liam Lawrence has called on his battered Pompey team-mates to stand up to the bullies.

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Pompey striker Kanu Picture Robin Jones

Appy still to decide if Kanu’s career has still got legs

Michael Appleton has told Kanu: I need you to be fitter to get back into my plans.

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Fabio Capello

Capello resigns as England manager

FABIO Capello has resigned as England manager with immediate effect, the FA has announced.

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Michael Appleton fears fresh bids will come in for the likes of Jason Pearce, left, now the emergency loan window has opened

Appy fears another raid for his Pompey stars

Michael Appleton fears he faces another fight to hang on to his star players after the emergency loan window opened today.

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Birmingham Nathan Redmond celebrates his late winner, much to the anger of Ricardo Rocha

Henderson: We only have ourselves to blame

Stephen Henderson felt Pompey had only themselves to blame for their late 1-0 defeat to Birmingham, despite a foul in the build-up to the winner.

Pompey manager Michael Appleton

Pompey boss rues lack of threat

Michael Appleton was left bemoaning Pompey’s poor second-half showing after being undone by a late Birmingham goal.

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PLEA The Government has been asked to buy Fratton Park

Plea for Government to buy Fratton Park

THE Government has been urged to buy Fratton Park to safeguard Pompey’s future.

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Fans angry at derby day travel rules

A FANS’ group has criticised security arrangements for Pompey supporters travelling to a the derby match at Southampton on April 7.

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Liam Lawrence. 

Birmingham City V Portsmouth FC at Birmingham City. 

Picture: Allan Hutchings

Lawrence: No hiding place

Liam Lawrence told his Pompey team-mates: We can’t hide behind excuses.

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Joel Ward, who went close for Pompey in the first half, battles for the ball with Birmingham City's Jonathan Spector (right)

Pompey rocked by late blow at Birmingham

Battling Pompey were left empty-handed at Birmingham as Nathan Redmond’s 86th-minute volley condemned them to a 1-0 defeat.

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Birmingham v Pompey - live

Join Steve Wilson for live text commentary from St Andrew’s.

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Michael Appleton has reminded his Pompey players why they started playing football in the first place Picture: Robin Jones

Appy issues reminder to his unpaid players

Michael Appleton has told his unpaid Pompey troops: Remember why we used to play football.

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8/1/2012 (SPORT)

Portsmouth FC v Chelsea FC match, which took place on Sunday 8th January at Stamford Bridge.

Pictured is: Portsmouth's Dave Kitson during the match.

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Kitson told to fight for his place

Dave Kitson has been warned: You’ll have to fight to win your place back.

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Pompey youngster Sam Magri

Defender set for maiden Pompey call-up

Sam Magri is set to win his maiden Pompey call-up.

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Pompey manager Michael Appleton

Appleton seeking emotional St Andrews return

St Andrew’s represents the end of Michael Appleton’s playing career.

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Andronikou asks for council funds to help Pompey

ANDREW Andronikou has asked Portsmouth City Council if it could contribute funds to help Pompey.

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Pompey manager Michael Appleton. Picture: Robin Jones

Appleton: Blues bubble has not burst – yet

Michael Appleton insists Pompey’s pay woes have yet to impact on the players.

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Adam Webster

Awford urges Pompey starlets to repay the faith

Andy Awford has told the club’s crop of young players: Take your chance.

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Stephen Henderson

Henderson has one eye on derby day

Stephen Henderson has swerved his Ipswich press ganging.

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David Norris is leading the race for fitness but this week's clashes could come too soon. Picture: Sarah Standing (114165-1206)

No injury respite for Appleton

Michael Appleton’s injury waiting game goes on as Pompey prepare for two games in five days.

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Pompey vs Middlesborough at the Riverside Stadium.
Ryan Williams.

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Shame not to see Williams in full flight for Pompey

Andy Awford admits he was left with mixed feelings after the departure of teenage prodigy Ryan Williams.

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Michael Appleton takes a training session today on part of the Fratton Park pitch which was deemed playable Picture: Allan Hutchings

Appy: Things can only get better

Michael Appleton refuses to stop believing Pompey’s fortunes will soon change following their latest blow.

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24/11/2011 (SPORT) POMPEY TRAINING

Portsmouth FC players training at Wellington Sports Ground in Eastleigh on Thursday 24th November 2011.

Pictured is: New signing Joe Mattock during training.

Picture: Sarah Standing (114165-4511)

Appy keen to bring Joe back to Blues

Michael Appleton has revealed Joe Mattock issued a personal apology to him after signing for Championship rivals Brighton instead of Pompey.

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Fratton Park will not host today's match with Hull because of a frozen pitch

Pompey’s clash with Tigers postponed

Pompey’s Championship match with Hull today has been postponed because of a frozen pitch.

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Pompey manager Michael Appleton Picture: Robin Jones

Wanted trio are the future at Fratton

Pompey’s in-demand trio have been hailed as the future of the club.

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GET INVOLVED Stephen Henderson, David Norris and Jamie Ashdown, holding the Pack the Park poster.  Picture: Sarah Standing (120385-9657)

Pompey star calls on fans to Pack the Park for Hull City match

POMPEY star Stephen Henderson has issued a resounding message to fans: Pack the Park tomorrow.

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LETTER Mike Hancock MP

MP asks Prime Minister for details on help for the club

THE Prime Minister David Cameron has been asked to give further details on how he plans to help resolve Pompey’s off-field problems.

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Pompey vs Southampton at Fratton PArk in the big derby clash.
George Thorne.

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Appleton still targeting Thorne return

Michael Appleton is refusing to admit defeat in his long-running attempt to reunite George Thorne with Pompey.

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Pompey vs Cardiff City at Fratton Park.
Pompey new boy Erik  Huseklepp.


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Pompey’s viking insists new partnership will see goals flow

Erik Huseklepp hailed his link-up with Marko Futacs and promised: There’s more goals to come.

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Michael Appleton

Youngsters eye their first-team chance with squad shortages

Michael Appleton has placed the youngsters on standby after seeing illness and injury rip through the first-team squad.

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Charity match for Pompey figure

A charity match in memory of popular local figure Ken Woodford will be held this weekend.

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Pompey administrator Andrew Andronikou

Jewell brands Pompey dealings a ‘nightmare’

Paul Jewell has lifted the lid on the ‘nightmare’ of dealing with Pompey on transfer deadline day.

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Pompey manager Michael Appleton. Picture: Robin Jones

Appy calls on fans to Pack the Park

Michael Appleton has called on Pompey fans to show their class and pack Fratton Park tomorrow.

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Ticket arrangements for Saints game are revealed

TICKETS for Pompey’s trip to Southampton in April will go on sale next week.

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Pompey have been dealt a fresh financial blow

Pompey players and staff in new wage bill blow

Pompey players and staff have been told they will not be receiving their January wages tomorrow.

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