Michael Appleton has been confirmed as the new manager of Championship side Blackpool, with first-team coach Ashley Westwood also moving to Bloomfield Road. The Tangerines had been seeking to make a swift appointment after Ian Holloway's departure to divisional rivals Crystal Palace. Appleton...

By Matt Josey Today, the club are sad to announce the departure of left-back Hermann Hreidarsson to Coventry City on a six-month deal. Hermann joined Pompey in 2007, where he made 123 appearences scoring eight times, the latest being against Sheffield United back in March 2011. However, Hermann...

By Matt Josey  Photo: zimbio.com Tomorrow marks the return of arch rivals Southampton to Fratton Park for the first time since 2005. In that game the Blues beat the Saints 4-1 when both teams were Premiership clubs, with the last goal coming from Lomana Lua Lua. But in February 2010, Pompey...

  19th July 2011 is the day when Matt and myself created our little Portsmouth United site/blog. Since that, our page was visited 4,058 times. 1,922 were unique visitors.  We'd like to thank you all for supporting us! We have a great team of admins on here; on our Facebook page...

"We gave a lethargic performance and I have to say it was my fault. I trained them too much during the week so all the players are going to get my apologies. I have to take responsibility for that performance and for the fact that some of the players had left their legs on the training ground. I...

Picture via www.dailymail.co.uk By Andrew Richards Huseklepp. Some say the next Cantona. All we know is he is Pompey's next star. The Norwegian international recently put pen to paper and signed a tasty three-year deal. But, who is he? Where did he come from? Is he actually any good? I am hoping I...

(Photo copyright via www.skysports.com) On 20th August 2011 it was the day new Pompey signing Erik Huseklepp made his debut. Huseklepp made his debut today (Saturday) away at Bristol City. The 26 year old has been training with the Blues for the last two days and finally it was announced on Friday...

We have been strongly linked with 26-year-old Norwegian striker Erik Huseklepp. Now his agent is remaining tight-lipped that his client is on his way to Championship side Portsmouth. His agent, Tore Pedersen, believes he can fit very well to English football and that English fans would appreciate...