The EFL Cup should be scrapped
Spain have just the Copa del Rey, Italy have just the Coppa Italia and Germany have just the DFB-Pokal, so why is it that English football place the burden of two domestic cup competitions upon…
Articles by Ben Jaycock
Time to go Kenny
Kenny Jackett’s Portsmouth side threw away a 3-1 lead at home to end up drawing 3-3 with nine-man Coventry, the Fratton faithful responded at full time with a chorus of boos directed at the Pompey…
Is Dele Alli becoming the next Mesut Ozil?
Mesut Ozil has endured a disappointing and inconsistent time with Arsenal, which has led to him being ridiculed by arch-rivals Tottenham fans but are they being hypocritical, as one of their own star player’s shares…
Three games that lost promotion for Pompey
After 26 games in League One, Portsmouth had lost just three games all season and were sitting pretty at the top of the table, five points clear of second place and six clear of third….
20 Greatest Portsmouth players: 14 to 12
14. Lassana Diarra Many fans claim that Diarra is the most talented player they ever saw put on a Pompey jersey. His resilience in midfield and crisp passing meant he had the ability to…
20 Greatest Portsmouth players: 17-15
Numerous great players have put on the famous royal blue Pompey shirt, which is what makes this list deciding who the greatest 20 are extremely difficult and controversial. 17. Noel Blake Blake had a successful…
The pressure is on manager Jackett
Kenny Jackett’s side was on 57 points and top of the league by five points on New Years Day, however, Pompey are now fourth, six points behind first place and have taken just 11 points…
Portsmouth’s greatest ever players: 20-17
Numerous great players have put on the famous royal blue Pompey shirt, which is what makes this list deciding who the greatest 20 are extremely difficult and controversial. 20. Darren Anderton When any Pompey fan…
This is why you should be paying attention to the League One promotion battle
Just eleven points separate first to fifth in what looks like the most competitive battle for promotion in all of Britain’s divisions. Luton finds themselves five points clear at the top of League One, after…
The most enthralling title race in years in the Bundesliga- Can Borussia Dortmund hang on?
Just over halfway into the Bundesliga season and holders Bayern Munich finds themselves six points behind title rivals Borussia Dortmund. Bayern has won the last six Bundesliga titles comfortably, but this season they face a…