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Every Monday and Friday we bring you an hour of passionate Pompey discussion on the show made for the fans, by the fans. Match reaction, big game previews and exclusive interviews all included, as well as special guest appearances and much, much more!
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Jake Smith calls upon Tom Malley and Chris Parsons to help preview Saturday’s Championship match between Derby County and Portsmouth at Pride Park. Blues head coach John Mousinho also features, as does Kirsty Roxanne’s latest opposition piece. Nicolas Schmid's contract extension and reports linking Spurs loanee Yang Min-hyeok to a permanent move to Real Madrid are discussed too.
Pompey’s comeback victory over Blackburn Rovers at Fratton Park is analysed by Jake Smith, David Howes and Brendan Tuttiett. The panel also discuss Márk Kosznovszky’s influence off the bench, the latest regarding Regan Poole’s recovery and Sunday’s FA Cup Third Round defeat for the Portsmouth Women at Bristol City.
A full review of the Blues’ midweek defeat to Swansea City with Jake Smith and Danny Thompson. Then, with the help of rival supporter James Marsh, the duo look ahead to Saturday’s clash with Blackburn Rovers at Fratton Park. Kirsty Roxanne’s pre-match interview with John Mousinho also features, as does Jake’s latest chat with Pompey Women head coach Jay Sadler, who previews Sunday’s trip to Bristol City in The FA Cup.
In the company of Kevin Stokes, Jake Smith talks all things Portsmouth Football Club, including Saturday’s abandoned Championship match at The Valley and the Blues’ next fixture against Swansea City. John Mousinho’s pre-match interview also features alongside the post-match thoughts of Hannah Coan and Jay Sadler following Pompey Women’s 1-1 draw with WSL 2 leaders Charlton Athletic at Westleigh Park on Sunday.
Jake Smith, Alex Fletcher and Tash Everitt look ahead to the weekend’s Championship meeting between Charlton Athletic and Portsmouth at The Valley. Kirsty Roxanne’s latest opposition feature and David Howes’ pre-match interview with Blues head coach John Mousinho are also included and there’s talk regarding Pompey Women’s next WSL 2 match at Westleigh Park.
Balanced debate and discussion with Jake Smith, Mark Coates and Graham Butterworth, who collectively provide reaction to Pompey’s most recent defeat to Bristol City at Fratton Park. Andy Moon’s post-match interview with Portsmouth head coach John Mousinho also features on the show and there’s the return of the monthly ‘Around The World’ feature, showcasing the biggest football stories from across the globe in November!
The Blues’ midweek defeat to Sheffield United at Bramall Lane is picked apart by Jake Smith, Tom Malley and Joe Wood. Then, with the help of Robins fan Dave Featherstone, the panel look ahead to Saturday’s lunchtime clash with Bristol City at Fratton Park. Kirsty Roxanne’s pre-match interview with Pompey head coach John Mousinho also features.
Kevin Stokes accompanies host Jake Smith in the studio to help reflect on the Blues’ 3-1 Championship victory over Millwall at Fratton Park. There’s also a review of the Pompey Women’s League Cup win over West Ham United before, with assistance from Blades fan Josh Chapman, the panel then look ahead to Wednesday night’s encounter with Sheffield United at Bramall Lane.
Jake Smith is joined by Joe Wood and Chris Chapman to look ahead to the return of Pompey’s men from the latest international break. Saturday’s Championship clash with Millwall at Fratton Park is previewed by the panel and there are also pre-match interviews with defender Regan Poole and coach John Mousinho, sourced earlier in the week by David Howes.
Reacting to Pompey’s WSL 2 defeat at Birmingham City on Sunday, Jake Smith is joined alongside Kirsty Roxanne and Charlie Sinclair, who were also at the match at St Andrew’s. There’s also a replay of the latest episode of ‘Past Chimes’ with Richard Atkins-Greig and the Pompey History Society, on which the life of former Blues player, manager, director and vice-chairman Bob Blyth is remembered with input from author Mick Comben and Bob’s great grandson, Andrew Hind.
Portsmouth’s next WSL 2 fixture away at Birmingham City is previewed by Jake Smith with the help of broadcast journalist Dean Adams and head coach Jay Sadler. Thursday night’s victory for England over Serbia at Wembley is also reviewed by the panel, who guide you through the final international break of 2025 with debate, opinion and listener interaction.
Alongside guests Mark Coates and Graham Butterworth in the studio, Jake Smith goes over the Blues’ 3-2 defeat away at Hull City. The post-match thoughts of John Mousinho from the MKM Stadium also feature before the panel move on to discuss another dramatic WSL 2 victory for the Pompey Women.
Jake Smith and Brendan Tuttiett review Wednesday night’s goalless draw between Portsmouth and Wrexham at Fratton Park. Hull City supporter Joe Collins also joins in with the conversation to help the panel look ahead to Saturday’s Championship clash with the Blues at the MKM Stadium. David Howes’ pre-match interview with Johnny Mousinho also features.
Assisted by Ian Chiverton, Jake Smith reviews Portsmouth’s 4-0 Championship defeat away at Birmingham City. They then discuss Pompey’s dramatic WSL 2 victory over Crystal Palace at Westleigh Park before being joined by Tomi Caws, host of ‘This Week in Wrexham’ on the Men In Blazers network, to look ahead to Wednesday night’s clash involving the Blues and The Red Dragons at Fratton Park.
Pompey’s next Championship outing away at Birmingham City is previewed by Jake Smith, Joe Wood and Mark Coates. Opposition supporter Paul Delves also provides his thoughts ahead of the game at St Andrew’s after David Howes’ pre-match interviews with captain Marlon Pack and head coach John Mousinho.
Jake Smith is joined alongside Kevin Stokes and Pepe Lacey to assess where it all went wrong for Pompey against Stoke City at Fratton Park. We also hear the post-match thoughts of head coach John Mousinho before taking a look at what else happened up and down the English football pyramid over the weekend.
A comprehensive review of the Blues’ midweek defeat to Coventry City at Fratton Park with Jake Smith and David Howes. Then, with the help of Potters fan Rori Thomas, the panel look ahead to Saturday’s lunchtime kick-off in the Championship involving Portsmouth and Stoke City.
With the help of Joe Wood, host Jake Smith goes over the events of Pompey’s 1-1 draw away at Leicester City. The Blues’ midweek meeting with unbeaten league leaders Coventry City at Fratton Park is also previewed by the duo, as well as opposition supporter Moz Baker.
Prepare for Pompey’s trip to the King Power Stadium with Jake Smith, David Howes and Reece Hawkins. Saturday night’s Championship fixture involving Leicester City and Portsmouth is previewed by the trio, who also discuss the concerning reason for the Blues’ cancelled Women’s League Cup game at Charlton as well as England’s qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Sunday’s WSL 2 defeat to Southampton for the Portsmouth Women at Fratton Park is reviewed by Jake Smith with the help of Dan Shaw’s post-match interview with head coach Jay Sadler. Kevin Stokes then joins in with the conversation to preview England’s World Cup Qualifier at Latvia and Pompey’s trip to Leicester City on Saturday before Andrew Barnard calls in to talk all things Moneyfields and their win over Horndean at the weekend.
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