On This Day
🗓️ Saturday October 2, 1926
🏟️ Elm Park
🎟️ 21,662
🏆 Football League Division 2
🆚 Reading
⚽️ Won 2-1
📈 P 6 W 4 D 1 L 2 F 12 A 7 Pts 9
⬇️ 9th of 22 teams
#GoingUp100 #Pompey #Portsmouth100 #OTD
Elm Park in the 1920s

Rich Hughes on what next for Benjy Arthur’s #Pompey loan from Brentford after suffering back fracture.

OTD 50 years ago 02.10.76 - #Pompey's Phil Roberts can't get near Shrewsbury's Graham Turner who heads on for another future Shrews boss, Chic Bates, to make it 2-0 in the 4-1 #Pompey loss.
Phil Figgins looks like he has oven gloves on to get a roast out.
Att. 4,782

#Pompey will play a behind-closed-doors friendly against Chelsea tomorrow away from the Hilsea training base

Portsmouth News

#Pompey #PicOfTheDay #FrattonParkFriday A view of the North Stand but from which year do we estimate?
a) c2012
b) c2016
c) c2020
Give reasons for answer.
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6️⃣ matches to come this month - how many points for #Pompey?

💬 John Mousinho: “We’re just going to stay patient with Eoin, but his time will come”

#Pompey Portsmouth News

💬 Rich Hughes: “There is a scenario where he can return before the New Year - and if that’s the case we will work with Brentford to get him back in the safest, quickest way possible.”

#Pompey Portsmouth News

Steve Foster celebrates putting #Pompey 2-1 up (from 1-0 down) in the Div 3 clash v Bradford on 2-Jan '78. #Pompey won 3-1 with other goals from Kemp & Gilchrist.
There was trouble at the Milton End, with fans clashing as the game swung #Pompey's way.
Att. 12,004

💬 Rich Hughes on #Pompey players out on loan: “We do like them to be playing, but one of the challenges is if they want to be professionals for Portsmouth Football Club, they have to go and find a way of getting into teams”

Reading Chronicle

Rich Hughes' warning over the #Pompey first-team futures for the loan trio struggling to get League One games.

🚨Who Needs Mourinho?🚨

Big Kev Special!

#Pompey's legendary kitman Kev McCormack sits down with @chriswisey and myself to chat about his 27 years at the club

Click the link or search "Portsmouth" in the BBC Sounds App to listen

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What a sensational start for the #Pompey youngster just two matches into his senior career. Well worth watching the goal too!!

'He made his intentions clear': Rich Hughes on why the wantaway winger isn't expected to play for #Pompey again.

Paul Went (#5) defends v Sunderland in #Pompey's 2-0 defeat at Roker Park on 75/76 final day. Sunderland went up & #Pompey finished bottom of Div 2.
After a bad season #Pompey fans could now forget about Div 2, and watch the following week's FA Cup Final on TV.
Att. 40,515

Morning #Pompey.

International break is the calm before the #Pompey storm

Fans Network

#Pompey #PicOfTheDay It’s Steve Foster scoring in 1978, in this restored and colourised picture, but against which team? Is it:
a) Bradford City
b) Chester
c) Chesterfield
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‘Clubs have spent on one player what we’ve spent on an entire squad’: #Pompey boss' sobering transfer message

Portsmouth News