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LATEST GOSSIP: Ward to choose between Ipswich and one other
Versatile defender Joel Ward has narrowed down his future move to just two clubs according to reports in East Anglia. The 22-year-old, who is being chased by at least six different clubs who can all offer him Championship football and probably higher wages than Pompey can afford, has narrowed down his choice to Ipswich and … Continue reading
LATEST GOSSIP: Pompey ponder over Paynter
Leeds United striker Billy Paynter has been linked with a surprise move to Fratton Park. The Yorkshire Post and The News are reporting that the Liverpool-born striker could opt for a move to Pompey as he looks for a move away from Leeds. Paynter, who was transfer-listed by manager Neil Warnock earlier this month, suffered … Continue reading
Leeds and Blackpool front runners for Ward as Wednesday withdraw
Sheffield Wednesday have withdrawn from the race for Joel Ward’s signature after refusing to pay Pompey’s asking price of £450,000. Local papers, The Sheffield Star and Sheffield Telegraph, are reporting that the Owls have withdrawn from the race after facing competition with Leeds United, Blackpool, Crystal Palace, Ipswich Town and Burnley, with the newly promoted … Continue reading
LATEST GOSSIP: Leeds attempt to reunite Pearce with Ward and Halford
Leeds United, and boss Neil Warnock, are attempting to re-unite their new signing Jason Pearce with former team-mates Joel Ward and Greg Halford in an attempt to attract the duo to Elland Road. It has been well documented in the media recently that Joel Ward is being chased by Leeds, Crystal Palace and Ipswich Town, … Continue reading
THE RUMOUR MILL: Gabor Gyepes on trial with Pompey
It appeared last night, ahead of Pompey’s win over Birmingham City, that a mystery man was warming up with the Pompey squad, prompting fans around Fratton Park to try and identify the mystery player. To be honest, trying to find out who someone is that you don’t recognise isn’t as easy as we thought, but … Continue reading
THE RUMOUR MILL – Takeover latest, West Brom striker in loan-deal, Kitson’s possible departure
Another week in the January transfer window passes and Pompey are still yet to make any purchases, but more importantly, we are still yet to lose any players. The Rumour Mill has all the latest on the transfer dealings and rumours at Fratton Park and all the latest on yet another takover saga. Cala linked … Continue reading
THE RUMOUR MILL – Pompey takeover, Jason Roberts’ Fratton return and latest on Dan Thompson
With the transfer window reopening on January 1st 2012, it kick started rumours of Pompey’s likely activity. Despite the club suffering yet more financial worries, it hasn’t stopped the media speculating on arrivals and departures at Fratton Park. Yet another takeover? Is it for real? It has been well documented over the last couple of … Continue reading
West Brom youngster could be first to follow Appleton
Reports have suggested this week that new Pompey boss Michael Appleton is looking to add to his ranks, and is set to raid his old club West Brom for a few emergency loan additions. As the rumour mill continues to turn and names such as Roman Bednar and Marc-Antoine Fortune are linked with the emergency … Continue reading
THE RUMOUR MILL – Clark withdraws himself as McGhee declares interest
The Rumour Mill has continued to spin this week regarding Pompey’s search to replace former manager Steve Cotterill who departed to Nottingham Forest earlier in the month. Although Sean O’Driscoll may be the bookies favourite still, a number of managers interested have been revealed over the last week, whilst a couple have withdrawn themselves, if … Continue reading
Pompey favour the Baby Faced Assassin
Although we’re not sure whether to believe them or not, The Sun have today claimed that Pompey’s first choice to replace Steve Cotterill is Manchester United legend Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Solsjkaer, who made over 200 appearances for Man Utd before being riddled with injuries, announced his retirement in 2007 before going on to become United’s … Continue reading
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Chelsea U21s
Fratton Park
Checkatrade Trophy
09/01/18 19:45 KO
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