The Portsmouth team celebrate with the FA Cup trophy after their FA Cup final match against Cardiff City at Wembley football Stadium, London on May 17, 2008. Portsmouth won the match 1-0. AFP PHOTO / CARL DE SOUZA (Photo credit should read CARL DE SOUZA/AFP via Getty Images)The Portsmouth team celebrate with the FA Cup trophy after their FA Cup final match against Cardiff City at Wembley football Stadium, London on May 17, 2008. Portsmouth won the match 1-0. AFP PHOTO / CARL DE SOUZA (Photo credit should read CARL DE SOUZA/AFP via Getty Images)
The Portsmouth team celebrate with the FA Cup trophy after their FA Cup final match against Cardiff City at Wembley football Stadium, London on May 17, 2008. Portsmouth won the match 1-0. AFP PHOTO / CARL DE SOUZA (Photo credit should read CARL DE SOUZA/AFP via Getty Images)

Relive the unforgettable memories of Portsmouth's glorious FA Cup win over Cardiff

Today marks the 12th anniversary of the FA Cup win over Cardiff in 2008.
By Jordan Cross
Published 17th May 2020, 16:56 BST
Updated 17th May 2020, 17:24 BST

And we’ve been through our archive so you can travel down memory lane and relive the memories of a special day in Pompey’s history – and the celebrations which came afterwards.

Lesley Garrett (right) and Katherine Jenkins sing the national anthems prior to kick off.

1. The national anthems

Lesley Garrett (right) and Katherine Jenkins sing the national anthems prior to kick off. Photo: Rebecca Naden

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Cup-tied Jermain Defoe of Portsmouth looks on during the anthems. Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images

2. National anthem time

Cup-tied Jermain Defoe of Portsmouth looks on during the anthems. Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images Photo: Shaun Botterill

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Match action from the final. Picture: Will Caddy

3. Match action

Match action from the final. Picture: Will Caddy Photo: Will Caddy

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Match action from the final. Picture: Will Caddy

4. Match action

Match action from the final. Picture: Will Caddy Photo: Will Caddy

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