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# Portsmouth

This year
2023
Girl dies after falling from balcony in England as woman arrested on suspicion of child neglect
Police in the UK have confirmed that an eight-year-old girl died in the incident.
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Aug 25th 2023, 3:49 PM
Last year
2022
Bazunu's omission from Team of the Season labelled 'one of the most ridiculous decisions ever'
Bazunu didn’t make the League One Team of the Season, much to the surprise of his manager Danny Cowley.
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Apr 26th 2022, 3:19 PM
All time
McGeady hits key goal for Sunderland on a good day for Irish players chasing promotion
Ronan Curtis and Alan Judge also netted today in the League One action.
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Apr 2nd 2021, 5:23 PM
Irish-eligible Harness scores but Portsmouth miss out on play-off final spot after penalties
Oxford United will progress to the final in Wembley later this month.
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Jul 6th 2020, 8:20 PM
Irish-eligible Harness scores as Portsmouth reach cup final after thriller with Exeter
All five goals arrived in the final 10 minutes as Pompey set up another visit to Wembley.
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Feb 18th 2020, 10:19 PM
Ireland international Ronan Curtis scored this goal after just 33 seconds last night
It came as the Portsmouth striker’s seventh of the season.
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Nov 27th 2019, 9:52 PM
Ireland's Obafemi nabs beautiful assist on injury return as Southampton cruise to victory
The talented striker sent Danny Ings through for his second goal of a 4-0 rout against Portsmouth in the Carabao Cup.
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Sep 24th 2019, 10:36 PM
Sunderland reach League One play-off final after hard-fought draw with Portsmouth
It finished scoreless at Fratton Park this evening, meaning the Black Cats progressed on a 1-0 aggregate scoreline.
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May 16th 2019, 10:36 PM
McGeady double not enough as Portsmouth beat Sunderland to lift Checkatrade Trophy
The Ireland winger scored in the final minute of extra-time to bring the game to penalties.
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Mar 31st 2019, 6:49 PM
Ronan Curtis a doubt for Euro qualifiers following freak finger injury
The Portsmouth striker has undergone plastic surgery having caught and severed his finger in a door.
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Mar 13th 2019, 6:30 PM
Cheshire smiles for Black Cats as Sunderland book Wembley final date against Portsmouth
The two former Premier League sides will meet in the EFL Trophy final on 31 March.
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Mar 5th 2019, 10:44 PM
Curtis on score-sheet again to steer Portsmouth to Wembley final
The Irish international is heading to the Checkatrade Trophy final.
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Feb 26th 2019, 10:42 PM
High-flying Ireland international Curtis nets 10th goal of the season for Portsmouth
The 22-year-old has scored 10 goals and laid off seven assists with Pompey this season.
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Jan 30th 2019, 9:53 AM
Bizarre protest precedes Arsenal victory over Blackpool while Bristol stun Huddersfield to progress
Here are all the results from Saturday’s late kick-offs in the third round of the FA Cup.
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Jan 5th 2019, 9:44 PM
'I didn't think when I left Derry six months ago that I'd be here right now'
A delighted Ronan Curtis made his senior Ireland debut in the scoreless draw with Northern Ireland.
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Nov 16th 2018, 11:37 AM
Promising Ireland U21 striker Curtis named man-of-the-match after FA Cup debut
Ronan Curtis put in a commanding display as Portsmouth eased past Maidenhead United 4-0 on Saturday.
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Nov 10th 2018, 3:50 PM
The Yak is done! Ex-Premier League striker retires on his 35th birthday
The Nigerian scored 95 goals during spells with Everton, Middlesbrough and Blackburn Rovers.
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Nov 22nd 2017, 5:52 PM
'There were fans crying on the pitch and crying in your arms, it means so much to them'
A rejuvenated Enda Stevens is making waves on England’s south coast.
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May 5th 2017, 8:00 PM
Jury recommends two-and-a-half year sentence for police officer who killed unarmed black man
The ex-officer, Stephen Rankin, shot 18-year-old William Chapman in the face and chest outside a Wal-Mart store last year.
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Aug 5th 2016, 8:18 AM
Portsmouth add former Ireland international striker to their growing Irish contingent
David Forde also joined the League Two club earlier this summer.
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Aug 4th 2016, 2:15 PM
5 former Premier League clubs that are struggling to return to the top flight
Aston Villa will be relegated if they fail to beat Bournemouth and if Norwich get at least a point at Crystal Palace.
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Apr 9th 2016, 10:42 AM
Watch this 101-year-old break her own abseiling world record
Fair play.
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Jul 14th 2015, 11:00 AM
Cocaine hidden among bananas - and heading towards Ireland - seized
The seizure is a major blow for Irish drugs gang, according to gardaí.
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Dec 3rd 2014, 7:25 AM
Ex-Portsmouth player Valery Mezague found dead in his Toulon apartment
Police aren’t treating the 30 year-old’s death as suspicious.
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Nov 15th 2014, 7:30 PM
Meet the couple who won the lottery three times... in one month
Here’s how much they collected.
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Mar 31st 2014, 6:00 PM
Liam Lawrence finally off the Portsmouth paybill as he heads to Greece
The transfer of Simon Cox to Nottingham Forest was also confirmed today.
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Aug 14th 2012, 4:39 PM
By a thread: Kitson departure leaves only two pros at Pompey
The stricken south-coast club now have only Liam Lawrence and Tal Ben Haim on the books.
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Aug 4th 2012, 10:20 AM
Redknapp starts Pompey rescue mission... by ringing Kanu
‘It would be a disaster if this club went out of business,’ the former Fratton Park boss said today.
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Jul 25th 2012, 5:11 PM
Championship wrap: Southampton back in the big time
Saint seal their second promotion in as many seasons as Nigel Adkins masterminds their return to the top flight.
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Apr 28th 2012, 3:17 PM
Championship wrap: Southampton win as West Ham slip
An Adam Lallana brace fired leaders Southampton to a 2-0 win over Barnsley as both they and Reading, who defeated Leicester 3-1 at home, took advantage of second-placed West Ham’s slip up at home to Doncaster.
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Mar 10th 2012, 7:30 PM
Q & A: Dietmar Hamann
Yesterday we got a word in edgeways with thoroughly nice Scouse / German bloke Didi Hamann.
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Feb 18th 2012, 7:10 AM
Here we go again: Portsmouth enter administration for the second time
The Championship club will now be deducted 10 points, putting them out of the drop zone on goal difference alone.
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Feb 17th 2012, 2:13 PM
In pictures: storms topple trees and trucks in Britain
High winds have resulted in road closures and serious damage to cars and buildings in England and Scotland today.
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Jan 3rd 2012, 1:33 PM
Irish Eye: Given has a Canary as Pilkington scores a screamer
Aston Villa shot-stopper was beaten by young Norwich man ahead of Estonia play-offs.
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Nov 7th 2011, 3:24 PM
Sex class for over 60s cancelled
Portsmouth City Council has cancelled a workshop about sex because of “lack of interest” from its target group.
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Oct 12th 2011, 11:26 AM
European court delivers major blow to Premier League TV rights
The European Court of Justice says domestic customers are fully entitled to buy foreign TV subscriptions in order to watch football.
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Oct 4th 2011, 9:43 AM
Irish stoppers on the move
Former Bohs keeper could be in line for a move to the Premiership.
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Jul 8th 2011, 2:56 PM
21 year-old in attempt to buy Portsmouth FC
He’d be younger than most of the players.
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Sep 2nd 2010, 3:36 PM