Best Pompey Fc Podcasts (2025)

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2024/25 Season Highlights - Friday 30th May 51:47

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Replay the highs and lows of Pompey’s maiden season back in the Championship after 12 years away.John Mousinho’s side survived relegation with 2 games to spare after collecting 54 points from 14 wins, 12 draws and 20 defeats to finish 16th whilst also falling at the first hurdle in both the Carabao Cup and FA Cup.…

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Looking At The Broader Picture - Monday 26th May 52:15

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An overall assessment of the 2024/25 English football season with Jake Smith, Sam Macey and Pepe Lacey.The biggest stories from the global scene are also picked out on this penultimate episode of The Football Hour of the campaign.By Express FM

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Big Fat Quiz Of The Season - Friday 23rd May 55:01

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Jake Smith puts the knowledge of James Wilson and Andrew Barnard to the test in Express FM’s annual End of Season Pompey Quiz.Do you think you know the Blues inside out? Grab a pen and paper, sit back and play along to find out if you can score higher than our on air contestants!By Express FM

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Moving On - Monday 19th May 53:29

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Portsmouth’s retained list is picked apart by Jake Smith, Kevin Stokes and Andrew Barnard.The panel also assess what’s happened across the EFL Play-Offs so far before weighing up Michael Eisner’s ambitions to commission a behind the scenes documentary next season.By Express FM

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2024/25 Season Review (Part II) - Friday 16th May 1:01:01

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Jake is back with Tom Malley and Joe Wood to review the second half of Portsmouth’s 2024/25 Championship campaign.Matchdays 24-46 are put under the microscope alongside the Blues’ early FA Cup exit and the club’s January transfer business.By Express FM

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Play Up Podcast - Episode 26 - End Of Season Celebration 1:15:37

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Please raise your glasses and toast Pompey! Join Scott, Reece, Jamie, Tim and Phil in celebrating Pompey's 1st season back in the Championship. In the final episode this season we have a tricky quiz to start before the Full Season Review with the gang. We highlight 4 pivotal and important games, give our thoughts on the season and we pick our favou…

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2024/25 Season Review (Part I) - Monday 12th May 53:01

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The first half of Pompey’s maiden season back in the Championship after 12 years away is analysed by Jake Smith, Tom Malley and Joe Wood.Matchdays 1-23 are discussed in detail, as are the back-to-back postponed November fixtures and the Blues’ brief involvement in the Carabao Cup.By Express FM

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When The Chips Are Down - Friday 9th May 53:15

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Jake Smith sits down with Portsmouth Women head coach Jay Sadler and loanee defender Jazz Bull to review the success of the team’s first season in the Championship.The trio discuss everything from the highs and the lows, as well as the big characters in the dressing room, the retained list and preparations for the 2025/26 campaign.…

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Summer Season Begins 1:27:15

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It’s the summer, and our focus switches to players who could be leaving and some initial thoughts on players Pompey could bring in. Hugh and Andy are joined by returning co-host Jack Hancock (@HancockAnalysis) to look at the start of the summer and where Pompey goes from here. 06:23 - Hull review, Ben Killip's future at the club and where Christian…

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Sweet 16th For Pompey - Monday 5th May 53:50

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Saturday’s Championship curtain closer against Hull City is discussed by Jake Smith, Alex Fletcher and Mark Magee.There’s also reaction to Alan Knight’s charity match in aid of Prostate Cancer UK, which ended 8-8 between the Pompey Legends and the Celebrity XI. Dave Joyce, Jordan Cross, Lee Bradbury, Matt Le Tissier, David Norris, Gareth Evans and …

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Play Up Podcast - Episode 26 - Super Pompey Staying Up! 41:28

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Its a celebratory Podcast and the penultimate one of this season and what a season its been! Scott is once again joined by Phil and Reece who discuss the vital games that secured Pompey's Championship status for another season. Its a Final Day quiz as well this week, with Scott and Reece being tested on final day games and their efforts probably de…

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Set For The Season Finale - Friday 2nd May 1:10:22

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A look ahead to the final matchday of the 2024/25 EFL season with Jake Smith, Tom Malley and Matt Corrick.Portsmouth’s curtain closer against Hull City in the Championship is the primary focus for the panel, who also weigh up all possible scenarios for sides still in involved in promotion and relegation battles across the country.…

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Championship Season Finale 1:36:35

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Harvey Blair’s first professional goal gained Pompey a respectable point, as we start to look towards the summer. 06:40 - Hugh, Andy, and Freddie discuss the game against Sheffield Wednesday, the squad rotation, and how those players performed. 22:05 - We start to look at the squad for next season touching on Atkinson, Bramall, Steward, Dozzell and…

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Another Sweet Escape - Monday 28th April 59:01

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Sunday’s 4-0 win over Blackburn Rovers for the Pompey Women, who have now also secured their second tier safety, is dissected by Jake Smith, Pepe Lacey and Ian Chiverton.The men’s 1-1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough in their penultimate match of the season is also discussed on the show, which contains interviews with Harvey Blair, Joh…

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Looking Up The Table - Friday 25th April 1:10:21

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Jake Smith hosts the show for the 500th time, welcoming Eric Coleborn and Andrew Barnard on with him to help preview Pompey’s penultimate match of the season.The panel also look ahead to Sunday’s season finale for the Portsmouth Women, who take on Blackburn Rovers at Fratton Park hoping to better Sheffield United’s result elsewhere in order to reta…

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Pompey Staying Up Olé Olé! 1:49:37

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Two dramatic wins against Norwich and Watford confirm Pompey will be playing in the Championship next season! 08:16 - Hugh, Andy and Freddie discuss Pompey’s away win against Norwich. 37:40 - The lads review the game vs Watford. 50:38 - Manager circus in the Championship and Pompey sticking with John Mousinho.58:50 - The Championship relegation bat…

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Home & Hosed - Tuesday 22nd April 55:46

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Pompey’s survival-securing victory over Watford on Easter Monday is analysed by Jake Smith, Mark Coates and Charlie Sinclair.Regan Poole and John Mousinho also feature withome and hh their post-match comments before Portsmouth Women’s 1-1 stalemate with Bristol City gets picked apart.By Express FM

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Colby’s Canaries Culling - Sunday 20th April 1:25:09

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Jake Smith and Sam Macey deliver reaction to Portsmouth’s 5-3 victory over Norwich City at Carrow Road on Good Friday.With the help of Kaiden, George and Ted from The Hornet Talk Podcast, the pair also look forward to the Blues’ Easter Monday meeting with Watford at Fratton Park after hearing Paul Marsh’s big interview with former Pompey midfielder…

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Play Up Podcast - Episode 25 - Late Late Late Drama 50:27

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Pod Host Scott is once again joined by Phil and Reece to dig through the ruins of Pompeys last 3 games and agonise over what may have been due to more last gasp goals. We try to answer the burning questions. Just why wasn't Derbys keeper sent off? Why wasn't a massive Swede-Serbian known for heading the ball a lot not brought on at Millwall? Are yo…

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Norwich Up Next - Thursday 17th April 52:02

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The Blues’ Good Friday meeting with Norwich City at Carrow Road is previewed by Jake Smith, Brendan Tuttiett and Daniel Emery.Pompey boss John Mousinho features too, looking ahead to his side’s next Championship outing with Max Swatton from the club’s media team.By Express FM

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Crunch Time with Gareth Evans 1:31:02

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A last-minute Rob Atkinson header saves Pompey and keeps the Blues four points clear of the drop. 5:51 - Hugh, Andy and Freddie discuss Pompey’s rollercoaster ride against Derby. 38:41 - The lads then look at the other teams involved in the Championship relegation battle, their run-ins, form, and who we think are likely to get relegated. 46:50 - Po…

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Rocking Rob To The Rescue - Monday 14th April 55:42

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A panel comprised of Jake Smith, Alex Fletcher and Ryan Honey is tasked with recapping the events of Portsmouth’s 2-2 draw with Derby County at the weekend.Interviews with Alan Biley, Gemma Hillier, Ray Crawford, Peter Higham and Alan Knight also feature, recorded before kick-off on Saturday as the club celebrated its annual Former Players Day at F…

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Seconds Away From A Stalemate - Friday 11th April 1:31:36

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Jake Smith sits down with David Howes and Chris Parsons to analyse Pompey’s midweek loss at Coventry and preview Saturday’s meeting with Derby County.Kirsty Roxanne comes on to provide a closer look at The Rams and head coach John Mousinho also features, looking ahead to his side’s must-win match at Fratton Park.…

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Calamity at Coventry 48:30

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Andy, Freddie and Joth take a look at a difficult week for the Blues. The lads take a look at:- The late defeat against Millwall- The even later defeat against Coventry- The challenge ahead of us playing Derby County in a huge relegation six-pointer- If Joth and Freddie were dinosaurs, which would they be? 💙 Please help support the podcast ⬇️🤝 http…

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Beaten In Bermondsey - Monday 7th April 1:02:28

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Reaction to Pompey’s 2-1 defeat to Millwall at The Den with Jake Smith, Kevin Stokes and Mark Magee.The panel also look ahead to the midweek trip to Coventry City with the help of Sky Blues supporter Moz Baker and the pre-match thoughts of Portsmouth head coach John Mousinho.By Express FM

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Into The Lions’ Den - Friday 4th April 56:40

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On this episode, Jake Smith is helped by Sam Macey and Joe Wood to preview Portsmouth’s next Championship match away at Millwall.Opposition fan Stephen Jones from the ‘Chat With Chaps’ podcast provides his expertise and Pompey Supporters’ Trust chair Donald Vass talks about the findings from the PST’s 2025 Fan Survey…

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One Step Closer to Safety 1:05:37

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A massive win in a tight game puts Pompey in a great position to push onto safety in the Championship. Hugh, Andy and Freddie get into the Blackburn game and how important winning gritty games like this are. The lads then discuss the state of the academy and upcoming player contracts. Should Pompey offer Swanson and Yengi new deals? 35:30 - Finally…

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End Of March Musings - Monday 31st March 56:16

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Joined by Kevin Stokes and Alex Fletcher, Jake Smith provides reaction to Pompey’s 1-0 win over Blackburn Rovers at the weekend.Andy Chandler from Walk The Island also comes on the show to reveal The Roberts Centre as this year’s supported charity with Lauren Burgess representing the charity itself alongside him.…

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The Final Stretch - Friday 28th March 1:21:30

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Portsmouth’s Championship clash with Blackburn Rovers at Fratton Park is previewed by Jake Smith, Andrew Barnard and David Howes.Pompey boss John Mousinho also features on the show, which contains a replay of Paul Marsh’s important conversation about CPR with 2 cardiac arrest survivors - Former Liverpool and Scotland midfielder Graeme Souness sat d…

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Too Nice for Too Long? 1:01:58

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After defeat at Preston leaves Pompey just four points above the relegation zone, there were strong words from John Mousinho.This week, Andy and Freddie:- Review the defeat at Deepdale and chat through what went wrong-Discuss whether Geoff Hurst's third goal in the 1966 World Cup Final actually crossed the line- Consider what should change, if anyt…

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Play Up Podcast - Episode 24 - Soaring Highs and Crushing Lows 52:21

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Scott is joined this week by Phil, Reece and Tim as we try to pick the bones out of the last 3 games which saw Pompey beat the best team in the league then lose to the worst. Football eh? Bloody Hell. We discuss what went right, and then what went a bit wrong and Scott is STILL furious with Mousinho over Preston. Our quiz this week is called Play Y…

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Honours Even In The Derby - Monday 24th March 53:45

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Jake Smith, Kirsty Roxanne and Charlie Sinclair provide reaction to Pompey’s goalless draw with Southampton in the Barclays Women’s Championship at the weekend.The trio also assess England’s victory over Albania in Thomas Tuchel’s maiden game in charge on Friday before looking ahead to tonight’s first-ever meeting with Latvia at Wembley, the second…

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Rivalries Renewed - Friday 21st March 1:06:51

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With the help of head coach Jay Sadler, Jake Smith and Ian Chiverton look ahead to Portsmouth’s Barclays Women’s Championship clash with Southampton at St Mary’s.Wednesday night’s Inter-Services Cup tie between the Royal Navy and the RAF at Fratton Park is picked apart on the show too, with Navy representatives Fraser Quirke, Glenn Long, Jack Wrigh…

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Downed At Deepdale - Monday 17th March 1:10:28

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Analysis and reaction following a mixed weekend of results for Portsmouth’s men and women brought to you by Jake Smith, Tom Malley and Ryan Honey.Interviews with John Mousinho, Ava Rowbotham and Jay Sadler feature alongside a replay of Dave Joyce’s chat with Blues legend Alan Knight, who reveals more details about an upcoming All-Star Charity game …

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Typical Pompey - Friday 14th March 1:17:12

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To reflect on the Blues’ midweek defeat to Plymouth Argyle at Fratton Park, Jake Smith is joined in the studio by Eric Coleborn and Joe Wood.Saturday’s meeting with Preston North End at Deepdale is also previewed on the show, as is Sunday’s Barclays Women’s Championship fixture involving Portsmouth and Sunderland.…

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Pompey Jekyll and Hide? 1:12:40

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After the high of the Leeds win, the most Pompey thing had to happen. Hugh, Andy and Freddie get stuck into two very different games this week. The lads discuss how effective the system was against Leeds compared to how lost it looked against the low block of Plymouth. It just got a bit tighter in the relegation battle. Finally, we preview the trip…

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More Joy In The Division (For Portsmouth) - Monday 10th March 1:01:45

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Jake Smith is joined by Kevin Stokes and Pepe Lacey to reflect on the Blues’ huge win over Championship leaders Leeds United at the weekend.The post-match thoughts of both match winner Colby Bishop and head coach John Mousinho feature too before the trio begin to preview Pompey’s midweek clash with struggling Plymouth Argyle at Fratton Park.…

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From The Bottom To The Top - Friday 7th March 54:35

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Pompey’s televised Championship clash with league leaders Leeds United on Sunday is previewed by Jake Smith, Matt Corrick and Brendan Tuttiett.The panel also hear from and talk about new signing Alexander Milošević before picking the bones out of head coach John Mousinho’s pre-match interview.By Express FM

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Play Up Podcast - Episode 23 - Pack at the Back is Back! 47:06

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This week Scott Mclachlan is joined by Phil, Reece and a welcome return from Jamie to the pod. The tight win at home to QPR and the dire away game at Luton is reviewed and the word Shocking is used liberally and with good reason. We find out just whose house Atkinson was seen leaving in suspicious circumstances and why Westwood was denied entry to …

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Mad Hatters End Pompey’s Run 1:27:57

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Pompey’s loss to Luton has put a bit of pressure back on the blues as they prepare to face high-flying Leeds and struggling Plymouth. Hugh, Andy and Freddie are reunited after the Amsterdam trip. The lads drafted in David Norris who has been co-commentating for Plymouth to preview Wednesday’s six pointer. Before that, the lads review the Luton game…

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Fireman Sam Extinguishes Pompey's Run - Monday 3rd March 56:57

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Jake Smith, Tom Chappell and Sam Stone provide an assessment of the Blues’ 1-0 defeat to Luton Town at Kenilworth Road.A first-ever Barclays Women’s Championship victory for Portsmouth is also reviewed on the show, which also features chair of the Pompey Supporters’ Trust trust chair Donald Vass speaking about the launch of the 2025 fan survey.…

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Looking At Luton - Friday 28th February 1:03:03

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Portsmouth’s next Championship fixture away at Luton Town is previewed by Jake Smith, Alex Fletcher and Mark Magee.Colby Bishop and Terry Devlin’s respective contract extensions are also discussed by the team, who then look ahead to a huge game at Bramall Lane for the Blues in the Barclays Women’s Championship.…

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Play Up Podcast - My Pompey Life - Neil Allen 47:54

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4th in the series of My Pompey Life discussions where I chat to Chief Sports Reporter of the Portsmouth News - Neil Allen Recently clocking up over 1000 games watching Pompey, Neil has seen the massive highs of the Premiership and the FA Cup win and also the massive lows of Pompey dropping down the divisions and almost being liquidated. He chats ab…

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A Three Pointer vs the Hoops 1:21:34

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Andy, Jack Hancock and Joth Taylor are here for the 250th PO4cast episode to give our weekly dose of Pompey content. - The lads discuss the huge win against QPR, making it three wins on the bounce- try to figure out the best way forward with centre back injuries coming back onto the scene- celebrate Colby Bishop's contract until 2028 at Fratton Par…

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Smells Like Team Spirit - Monday 24th February 53:32

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In the company of Sam Macey and Andrew Barnard, Jake Smith delivers full reaction to Portsmouth’s 2-1 win over Queens Park Rangers.The rest of the weekend’s Championship action is also assessed by the panel, who provide their thoughts on John Mousinho’s post-match comments too.By Express FM

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Hamstring Horrors - Friday 21st February 58:49

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Joined by Tom Malley and Joe Wood, Jake Smith looks ahead to the Blues’ next Championship fixture against Queens Park Rangers at Fratton Park.Callum Lang’s season-ending hamstring tear is also discussed as the trio weigh up the options available to John Mousinho to fill the void left by Pompey’s top scorer.…

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Play Up Podcast - Episode 21 - Pompey Win Away Shock! 41:54

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Welcome to the latest episode of the Play Up Podcast hosted by Scott Mclachlan and this week assisted by Reece, Tim and all the way from Switzerland, Simon. The baffling loss at Sheffield Utd is discussed, we still can't believe we missed those great chances, but that disappointment is countered by the hardworking win at home vs Cardiff and the 2nd…

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U Love To See It 1:06:28

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Pompey gets their second win away from home but loses Callum Lang for the season…Hugh, Andy and Freddie jump into looking at the Oxford game. The lads discuss the impact of losing Callum Lang. Is Adil Aouchiche the answer to fill the void? With all their loan players Pompey must leave one out of the match squad. Who is set to miss out now Potts has…

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I Wanna Dance With O'Mahony - Monday 17th February 53:21

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Jake Smith is joined alongside Kevin Stokes and Sam Stone to review Pompey’s 2-0 win away at Oxford United.The panel discuss the events of the game in detail, including Mark O’Mahony’s impactful return to the team and the centre-back partnership forming between Rob Atkinson and Hayden Matthews.By Express FM

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The Devlin's In The Detail - Friday 14th February 1:09:50

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Full reaction to Portsmouth’s midweek victory over Cardiff City and a preview of Saturday’s trip to Oxford United with Jake Smith, Alex Fletcher and Simon Watts.There’s also an interview with French Pompey supporter Quentin Bacon regarding his origins supporting the club, as well as the chief sports writer at The News, Neil Allen, who reported on h…

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