Why Portsmouth are called Pompey – Explained
Portsmouth fans proudly call their team Pompey, and the nickname has been coined by fans across the country. The song “Play up Pompey” is one…
Andrew graduated with a degree in Sports Journalism from the University of Sunderland in 2024 and gained his NCTJ Diploma in Journalism in the same year. He has previously covered Blyth Spartans AFC and South Shields FC for the Non-League Paper and worked as head of media at Seaham Red Star FC and Willington Quay Saints FC. Andrew completed the Breaking Media Academy programme before joining Breaking Media permanently in July 2025.
Portsmouth fans proudly call their team Pompey, and the nickname has been coined by fans across the country. The song “Play up Pompey” is one…
The biggest game on the Portsmouth calendar is on the horizon. Portsmouth travel to arch rivals Southampton on Sunday afternoon, with South Coast derby rights…
Portsmouth have had an encouraging start to their second season back in the Championship. Pompey survived in the second tier last season, as their strong…
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Portsmouth have sprung into life in the transfer market. Pompey have added Mark Kosznovszky and Luke Le Roux to their squad, with the Hungarian proving…
John Swift has become one of Portsmouth’s biggest signings this summer. Swift, 30, has moved to Fratton Park on a free transfer following the expiration…
Portsmouth have been relatively inactive during the summer transfer window so far. Adrian Segecic remains the only signing so far for John Mousinho’s side, arriving…