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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Al Fahim completes Pompey buy-out". BBC Sport. 26 August 2009. Archived from the original on 13 January 2016 . Retrieved 26 August 2009.

Portsmouth set to be sold to Pompey Supporters' Trust". BBC Sport. 15 November 2012. Archived from the original on 17 November 2012 . Retrieved 2 December 2013. Lawrence to leave Pompey". Portsmouth Football Club. 10 August 2012. Archived from the original on 12 August 2012 . Retrieved 10 August 2012. scummer". English Oxford Living Dictionaries. Oxford University Press. Archived from the original on 19 October 2018 . Retrieved 24 January 2019. Portsmouth won their FA Cup semi-final match against Tottenham 2–0 after extra-time the next day and faced Chelsea in the final at Wembley on 15 May 2010 but lost 1–0 to a goal from Didier Drogba. Despite being the FA Cup finalists, the club were denied a licence to play European football the following season in the UEFA Europa League. [37] On 17 June, the club's creditors voted for a company voluntary arrangement (CVA), with an 81.3% majority; [38] HMRC, Paul Hart and the agent of Portsmouth midfielder Tommy Smith were the only ones to reject it, but HMRC appealed against the CVA due to the reduction of its considerable debt. [39] On 15 July 2010, HMRC appealed against the proposed CVA on the last day before it would be formally agreed, [40] the case was originally going to take place in October 2010, but after an appeal from the administrators at the club it was set for 3 August at the High Court in London. The case was heard by Mr Justice Mann from 3 to 5 August where, having heard submissions from both sides, he turned down HMRC's appeal on all five counts it had put forward. HMRC decided not to appeal against the verdict, leaving Portsmouth's administrators to formally agree the CVA and bring the club out of administration. [41] On 17 August, Balram Chainrai completed his takeover of the club and passed the owners' and directors' fit and proper person test.

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Attendance record (neutral venue): 99,370 vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers, 1939 FA Cup final, 29 April 1939, Wembley Stadium This section needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sourcesin this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( July 2023) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) The number one football app for PORTSMOUTH fans! Get your PORTSMOUTH live scores, instant goal alerts, breaking news, transfer updates, match stats, match highlights, fixtures, results, and PORTSMOUTH fan podcasts all in one place.

During the 2019–20 season, Portsmouth achieved a winning run of nine consecutive matches in all competitions, setting a new win record for the club since Portsmouth joined the Football League in 1920. [73] Portsmouth were due to return to Wembley Stadium to defend the EFL Trophy as champions against Salford City on 5 April 2020, however, the COVID-19 pandemic forced the suspension of the season on 13 March. [74] [75] On 9 June 2020, the football clubs of EFL League One (and EFL League Two) voted to end the season early on a points-per-game calculation which meant Pompey finished 5th. [76] This meant a behind closed doors play-off tie against Oxford United. After two legs a penalty shoot-out was needed to settle the 2–2 aggregate tie, which Oxford won 5–4. [77] Gavin Whyte had already seen a first-minute effort deflected wide and Bishop had headed over the bar before Pompey were awarded an eighth-minute penalty. Bandini, Paolo (10 April 2010). "Portsmouth relegated from top flight after West Ham beat Sunderland". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 13 April 2010 . Retrieved 12 December 2016. Lane beat two players before feeding the ball to Northern Ireland winger Whyte on the right and Bishop's attempt to convert his low centre saw him fouled by Barnsley keeper Liam Roberts. Adam Smith (18 August 2017). "Which Wembley records could Tottenham break this season?". Sky Sports. Archived from the original on 26 July 2018 . Retrieved 18 January 2018.

Fratton Park was designed and completed during 1899 by local architect Arthur Cogswell, and was first opened to the public on 15 August 1899. The early Fratton Park of 1899 only had one roofed all-seat stand on the pitch's southern side. The first ever football match to take place at Fratton Park was a friendly against Southampton, played on 6 September 1899, with Portsmouth winning 2–0. The first competitive match at Fratton Park was played three days later on 9 September 1899; a Southern League Division One match against Reading, which Portsmouth also won 2–0. Will Rooney (10 May 2019). "Paul Doswell hoping to strengthen relationship between Portsmouth and Havant & Waterlooville". The News . Retrieved 16 October 2023.

During 1989 and 1993, the sword and anchor badge was dropped replaced with a simpler eight pointed star and crescent moon on a long narrow shield. [82] From 1993 until 1997, the 1989–93 long narrow shield design was replaced by an embroidered badge of the city of Portsmouth Coat of Arms. [82] [83] The 1993–97 city arms badge was replaced in 1997, with an eight pointed gold star and a golden crescent moon on a blue shield edged with a gold outer rim. This new badge coincided with the centennial anniversary in the 1997–98 season. Portsmouth's debut season in the 1927–28 First Division was a struggle, finishing one point and one place above relegation. The next 1928–29 season in the First Division, Portsmouth continued to falter, losing 10–0 away at Filbert Street to Leicester City, the club's record away defeat. Despite their failings in the league, Portsmouth reach the FA Cup Final for the first time, which they lost to Bolton Wanderers. [13] Portsmouth managed to survive relegation, finishing one place above relegation. Pompey announce link-up with Home Farm". portsmouth.vitalfootball.co.uk. 23 February 2009. Archived from the original on 1 April 2012 . Retrieved 1 September 2011. Neil Allen (5 April 2018). "How Pompey were formed 120 years today". The News Portsmouth. Archived from the original on 6 April 2018 . Retrieved 5 April 2018.

Bazunu Named Players' Player Of The Season". www.portsmouthfc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2 May 2022 . Retrieved 2 May 2022.

Karamoko Dembélé’s curler clearly deflected in off an offside Beesley, but the officials ignored Pompey’s desperate appeals. Portsmouth clinch promotion and championship". RTÉ Sport. 27 April 2003. Archived from the original on 21 August 2004 . Retrieved 27 August 2007. Saints name Redknapp as boss". BBC Sport. 8 December 2004. Archived from the original on 12 January 2016 . Retrieved 6 July 2018. The best-known chant sung by Portsmouth supporters are "The Pompey Chimes". The chant is regarded as football's oldest chant still in use today. [100] [101] There is no doubt that the Chimes, in some form or other, has been sung at Fratton Park since the formation of Portsmouth Football Club in 1898. Local newspaper reports of Pompey’s games during their first season in the Southern League Division 1 in 1899-1900 frequently referred to the singing of what was then called the “Town Hall Chimes”.

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