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Our daily live Pompey blog is back to bring you all the latest news from Fratton Park and around League One.
Pompey are continuing their player pursuitPompey are continuing their player pursuit
Pompey are continuing their player pursuit

The big kick-off against Shrewsbury is now just 24 hours away.

And we’ll have the latest ahead of the season curtain-raiser against Sam Ricketts’ side at PO4 as the stakes are ramped up.

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There’s been action in the transfer market this week, with the Blues completing the signing of Callum Johnson from Accrington.

Stoke centre-back Harry Souttar was also linked with a move to Fratton Park, while there was disappointment as Sammie Szmodics was snapped up by Peterborough.

We’ll keep you up to speed with transfer developments from PO4 and around the division – with all the news wrapped up for you in one place.

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