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This Week's Opposition: Lincoln City
After a tremendous first-half and a nerve wracking second away at Barnsley Tuesday night, the Blues are now sitting pretty at the top of the League One table. With two away games in the space of a week we now head back down South to Fratton Park to take on Lincoln City!
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This Week's Opposition: Barnsley
After a 95th-minute equaliser from Colby Bishop saw the Blues gain a point at Derby County on Saturday, we’re back on the road again for a midweek fixture up north in Barnsley.
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This Week's Opposition: Derby County
The Blues fought hard against Peterborough United to come from a goal down to claim a 3-1 victory in their previous league fixture. Now Pompey will be looking to secure another win as they take a 384 mile round trip to Pride Park, where Derby County await.
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Date Revealed For Unveiling Of Jimmy Dickinson Statue
Portsmouth Football Club and the Pompey Supporters' Trust have together announced that the Jimmy Dickinson statue will be unveiled to supporters on Saturday the 23rd of September.
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Episodes
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Early Ascent To The Summit - Friday 22nd September
Friday, 22 September 2023
Tuesday night’s 3-2 win for the Blues at Barnsley is picked apart by Jake Smith, Alex Fletcher and Freddie Webb.
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Silence Of The Rams - Monday 18th September
Monday, 18 September 2023
Pompey’s dramatic 1-1 draw with Derby County is analysed by Jake Smith, Andy Mitchelmore and Brendan Tuttiett.
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The Break Is Over - Friday 15th September
Friday, 15 September 2023
Jake Smith sits down with Josh Sweetman and Andrew Barnard to preview Pompey’s return to League One action after 2 weeks away due to the international break.
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Pinched At Parkside - Monday 11th September
Monday, 11 September 2023
Jake Smith, Kevin Stokes and Ian Chiverton go through all of the big football talking points from across the weekend.
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Hashing Out The Tag - Friday 8th September
Friday, 8 September 2023
Despite there being no men’s fixture for Pompey this weekend, Jake Smith continues to provide the latest news, debate and discussion!
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Lights, Kamara, Action! - Monday 4th September
Monday, 4 September 2023
Blues supporters Dean Adams and Mark Magee drop by to assist host Jake Smith in reviewing Saturday’s 3-1 league win over Peterborough United at Fratton Park.
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Tino's Here, Anjorin For A Treat - Friday 1st September
Friday, 1 September 2023
Jake Smith calls upon the help of Sam Macey and Rhys Harding to talk about the highly anticipated arrival of Tino Anjorin from Chelsea.
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Even Steven-age - Monday 28th August
Monday, 28 August 2023
Pompey’s goalless draw at Stevenage is reviewed by host Jake Smith, who invites Jeff Harris and Barry Clements on to the show to join him!
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Pompey Victorious On Pens - Friday 25th August
Friday, 25 August 2023
Jake Smith is joined on the show by Henry Deacon and Kirsty Roxanne to go over Tuesday's Papa John's Trophy encounter with the Fulham Under-21s.
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Tribulation On The Touchline - Monday 21st August
Monday, 21 August 2023
Jake Smith checks in with Alex Fletcher and Mark Magee to discuss Pompey’s recent stalemate with Cheltenham Town.
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The Cheltenham Double-Header - Friday 18th August
Friday, 18 August 2023
Jake Smith calls upon the help of both Eric Coleborn and Hugh Bunce to run through the events of Pompey’s midweek win over Exeter City.
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It's Got FourNilWrittenAllOverIt - Monday 14th August
Monday, 14 August 2023
Jake Smith is joined alongside Tom Chappell and Andrew Barnard to dissect Pompey’s 4-0 victory over Leyton Orient at the weekend.
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Sparkes Flying At The Bolt - Friday 11th August
Friday, 11 August 2023
Pompey’s Carabao Cup First Round victory at The Bolt New Lawn is analysed by Jake Smith, Eric Coleborn and Tom Malley.
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Saved By A Man After Midnight - Monday 7th August
Monday, 7 August 2023
Jake Smith brings in Tom Chappell and Pepe Lacey to help review the Blues’ opening day stalemate with Bristol Rovers.
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Countdown To Kick-Off - Friday 4th August
Friday, 4 August 2023
Portsmouth’s opening match of the new season against Bristol Rovers is previewed by Jake Smith, Andrew Barnard and Brooke Smedley.
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New Season, Fresh Hope - Monday 31st July
Monday, 31 July 2023
Jake Smith kicks off the 2023/24 campaign with analysis of Pompey’s pre-season results and an overview of the Blues’ summer transfer business (so far).
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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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