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Pompey Announce Women’s Team Integration
The Tornante Company will take ownership of the Portsmouth Women’s side from the start of the 2023/24 season.
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Key Dates For Pompey's 2023/24 Season
Important dates for your diary as we begin to look ahead to Portsmouth Football Club's 125th Anniversary season and a 7th consecutive year in League One.
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Former professional goalkeeper finds support with United Minds
Nick Jordan spoke to Paul Marsh about the support that United Minds give himself and others
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8 To Depart As Pompey Announce Retained List
Portsmouth Football Club has today revealed its retained list, following the conclusion of the 2022/23 season.
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Episodes
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2022/23 Season Review - Friday 12th May
Friday, 12 May 2023
The final episode of The Football Hour for the 2022/23 season is delivered by Jake Smith, Brendan Tuttiett and Sam Macey.
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Bowing Out With A Desmond - Monday 8th May
Monday, 8 May 2023
Jake Smith is joined alongside Matt Corrick and Joe Wood to analyse Pompey’s final day stalemate with Wycombe Wanderers at Fratton Park.
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After Eighth - Friday 5th May
Friday, 5 May 2023
The task of previewing the Blues’ final match of the season lies with Jake Smith, Andrew Barnard and Tom Chappell.
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Pompey's Penultimate Play - Monday 1st May
Monday, 1 May 2023
Jake Smith, Mark Coates and Joe Wood discuss Pompey’s 1-1 draw with Derby County at Pride Park.
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Playing For Pride - Friday 28th April
Friday, 28 April 2023
Pompey’s penultimate game of the season is previewed by Jake Smith, Alex Fletcher and Eric Coleborn.
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Out Of The Running - Wednesday 26th April
Wednesday, 26 April 2023
Jake Smith, Kevin Stokes and Mark Magee discuss what has been yet another failed season in League One for the Blues.
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Kamikaze At The Kassam - Friday 21st April
Friday, 21 April 2023
On this episode, Jake Smith welcomes Tom Chappell and Reece Hawkins from fournilwrittenalloverit on to preview the Blues’ penultimate home game of the season.
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Failing To Capitalise... Again! - Monday 17th April
Monday, 17 April 2023
Join Jake Smith, Lewis Mackenzie and Brendan Tuttiett for a full review of Pompey's 1-1 draw with Shrewsbury Town, as well as a look ahead to the Blues' midweek trip to Oxford United.
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Easter Mundanities - Friday 14th April
Friday, 14 April 2023
Jake Smith is joined alongside Eric Coleborn and Mark Magee to go through the events of Pompey’s stalemate with Morecambe on Easter Monday.
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A Bump In The Road - Sunday 9th April
Sunday, 9 April 2023
Join Jake Smith and Alex Fletcher for this Easter Sunday edition of the show, throughout which they discuss the Blues’ 1-1 draw with MK Dons on Good Friday!
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Happy Birthday, Pompey - Thursday 6th April
Thursday, 6 April 2023
Jake Smith is joined by Henry Deacon and Joe Wood to look ahead to Pompey’s Good Friday clash away at MK Dons.
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Closing The Gap - Monday 3rd April
Monday, 3 April 2023
This episode provides a full summary of events from Pompey’s 1-0 win over Forest Green Rovers at Fratton Park and is presented by Jake Smith, Sam Macey and Kirsty Roxanne.
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125 Goes Live - Friday 31st March
Friday, 31 March 2023
Jake Smith is joined by Matt Corrick and Mark Coates to kickstart Portsmouth Football Club’s 125th Anniversary celebrations, as well as preview the visit of Forest Green Rovers to Fratton Park.
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2 Little, 2 Late - Monday 27th March
Monday, 27 March 2023
The key talking points from Pompey’s 2-2 draw with Port Vale at Fratton Park are analysed by Jake Smith, Alex Fletcher and Mark Magee.
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Another Bite At The Cherry - Friday 24th March
Friday, 24 March 2023
Jake Smith is joined alongside Barry Clements and Mark Magee to look ahead to Saturday’s visit of Port Vale to Fratton Park.
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Dry Your Eyes, Joey - Vol. II - Monday 20th March
Monday, 20 March 2023
Jake Smith invites Kevin Stokes and Rhys Harding on to the show to help with the review of Saturday’s 2-0 victory at Bristol Rovers.
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Singing In The Snow - Friday 17th March
Friday, 17 March 2023
Reaction to Pompey’s midweek win during snowy conditions away at Accrington Stanley is delivered by Jake Smith, Mark Coates and Jeff Harris.
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Windass Wins It For Wednesday - Monday 13th March
Monday, 13 March 2023
Jake Smith catches up with Alex Fletcher and Sam Macey, who both help provide reaction to Pompey’s defeat to Sheffield Wednesday at the weekend.
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A Cole Blooded Defeat - Friday 10th March
Friday, 10 March 2023
A panel consisting of Jake Smith, Tom Chappell and Brendan Tuttiett prepare for the visit of league leaders Sheffield Wednesday to Fratton Park.
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Setting The Standards - Monday 6th March
Monday, 6 March 2023
Jake Smith is joined alongside Ian Chiverton and Mark Magee to dissect Pompey’s victory over Cambridge United.
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Basically, It's Large - Friday 3rd March
Friday, 3 March 2023
The Blues’ midweek victory over Bolton Wanderers is picked apart by host Jake Smith, alongside guests Joe Wood and Blake O’Neill.
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It's Not Over Yet - Monday 27th February
Monday, 27 February 2023
Jake Smith, Kevin Stokes and Dean Adams review the Blues’ 4-0 win over Cheltenham Town and look ahead to the midweek visit of Bolton Wanderers to PO4.
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"The Unexpected Is Always Likely To Happen" - Friday 24th February
Friday, 24 February 2023
Jake Smith is joined alongside Alex Fletcher and Jack Hancock to preview the visit of Cheltenham Town to Fratton Park.
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Stalemate On The Sincil - Monday 20th February
Monday, 20 February 2023
Pompey’s goalless draw at Lincoln is analysed by Jake Smith, Josh Sweetman and Sam Macey.
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Dane At The Death - Friday 17th February
Friday, 17 February 2023
A panel made up of Jake Smith, Freddie Webb and Ryan Lewis is assigned to preview Pompey’s League One match away at Lincoln City.
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Defeat In The Docks Of Devon - Monday 13th February
Monday, 13 February 2023
Jake Smith welcomes Barry Clements and Joe Wood from The 1898 blog to help go over the events of Pompey’s 3-1 defeat to Plymouth Argyle at Home Park.
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Argyle Await - Friday 10th February
Friday, 10 February 2023
Mark Magee and Pepe Lacey join Jake Smith to preview a big weekend of football for both the Pompey men and women.
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Pomp Push On With Di'Shon - Monday 6th February
Monday, 6 February 2023
Jake Smith calls upon Andy Mitchelmore and Joe Wood to help deliver an overview of Pompey’s 1-1 draw with Barnsley at PO4.
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Living In The Fast Lane - Friday 3rd February
Friday, 3 February 2023
Reaction to Pompey’s Deadline Day dealings and a preview of Saturday’s visit of Barnsley to Fratton Park - Delivered by Jake Smith and Sam Macey.
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A Posh Punishment - Monday 30th January
Monday, 30 January 2023
Jake Smith, Alex Fletcher and Brendan Tuttiett are assigned to review the events of Pompey’s 2-1 defeat to Peterborough United.
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