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The 1898 is wholly dedicated to bringing fans news and opinions about our beloved football club, Portsmouth FC. Created by fans to provide a home for all things Pompey including up to date news articles, match previews and reports, discussions, opinion columns as well as a forum for fans to discuss the Blues.
Latest from the blog
Mousinho, Hughes, Cullen & Sadler look on as Young Blues lose.
Pompey boss John Mousinho was in attendance at Fratton Park last night, looking on as the...
The Winning Hand – Joe’s Blog
By Joe Wood Just over a year ago, Pompey were languishing in mid table obscurity, again, for...
Absolutely VAR-sicle – Joe’s Blog
By Joe Wood. Sky have long branded any Sunday with football on its channels, as "Super Sunday",...
Portsmouth FC: An outsider’s view
By Olly Howard I am a firm believer of the ‘support your local!’ trope. It’s what the English...
The 16/17 squad – Where are they now?
Recently, I’ve had a much quieter diary than usual and I’ve found myself watching some of the...
Callum Lang is a Blue!
Portsmouth have announced the arrival of Callum Lang from Wigan Athletic for an undisclosed...
Joe’s Blog – This is why we can’t have nice things!
By Joe Wood This weekend, there seemed to be a collective effort by each game to one-up the...
He’s One of Our Own…
By Joe Wood Blackburn Rovers have reportedly turned down a bid of over £18m, from Crystal...
Myles Peart-Harris joins on loan
Portsmouth have confirmed the signing of Myles Peart-Harris on loan for the remainder of the...
My First Game
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Email us at info@the1898.co.uk with the header
“My First Game” and we’ll be in touch!