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Pompey writer & deputy head of sport with Portsmouth News along with all from where heaven's light’s our guide. Email: jordan.cross@thenews.co.uk. DMs open, views own.

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Pompey boss’ Michail Antonio transfer admission as ex-West Ham man eyed by Charlton Pompey fans have called for a move for out-of-contract striker Michail Antonio, who is also being trailed by Charlton Athletic. Blues boss John Mousinho responds.

Pompey boss’ admission over Michail Antonio move.

26.02.2026 08:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Regan Poole drops hint over Pompey defensive partner ahead of injury returns Regan Poole has lauded the emergence of his impressive Pompey defensive partnership with Connor Ogilvie.

Regan Poole drops hint over Pompey defensive partner ahead of injury returns.

25.02.2026 08:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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19.02.2026 12:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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'Not in for fit Championship defenders’: Pompey boss’ harsh injury truth Aji Alese’s Pompey stay is over after just 11 minutes with his season over and the defender back at Sunderland. John Mousinho makes an admission over his club’s recruitment circumstances, as frustration mounts among supporters.

‘We’re not in for fit Championship defenders’: Pompey boss’ harsh injury truth with Sunderland man’s stay aborted.

16.02.2026 08:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Why Pompey signed defenders not ready to start games in Sunderland and Senegal duo We asked Pompey fans if they had a question for John Mousinho - with one theme emerging this week. Here’s what the Blues boss had to say in response.

You asked the question - and we got he answer from John Mousinho: Why Pompey signed defenders not ready to start in Championship.

14.02.2026 07:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Pompey boss' stance with EFL clubs set to vote for huge change to Championship season The Championship could be headed for a huge shift, with the play-offs shaken up from next season. Here’s Pompey boss John Mousinho with his thoughts on the changes to be voted on by EFL members.

Pompey boss outlines stance with EFL clubs set to vote for huge change to Championship season.

13.02.2026 08:00 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Portsmouth free agent transfer latest following new injury blow Pompey are dealing with a lack of wingers, after news of Keshi Anderson’s injury lay-off. Here’s John Mousinho on dipping into the free agent market, as has been the case in previous seasons.

Pompey free agent transfer latest following new injury blow.

12.02.2026 08:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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'Never forced into sale’: Pompey's hard-line stance over Callum Lang’s Preston exit More details over Callum Lang’s Preston North End exit, with Pompey making their position clear after the former Wigan Athletic handed in a transfer request.

‘Will never be forced into sale’: Pompey’s hard-line stance over Callum Lang after ‘record-breaking’ Preston North End transfer.

06.02.2026 08:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Latest: Defender set to leave Pompey at transfer window’s finale.
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30.01.2026 07:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Loan opportunities set to surface for Portsmouth over transfer window finale The Pompey boss points to the importance of the late loan deals he expects to surface before 7pm on Monday night.

Loan opportunities set to surface for Pompey over transfer window finale.

29.01.2026 08:30 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Pompey boss’ key transfer update and revealing insight over targets at window’s climax.
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29.01.2026 07:59 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Pompey's big Fratton Park claim ahead of south-coast derby showdown with Southampton The south-coast derby is back and one long-serving Pompey favourite is expecting the kind of occasion at Fratton Park he’s not quite experienced before.

‘I’m expecting more than I’ve ever seen before at Fratton Park.’ #Pompey

24.01.2026 08:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Transfer latest: Striker trail goes cold as Portsmouth hunt key attacking additions The latest on Pompey’s transfer pursuit of Nesta Elphege in the January window.

Transfer latest: Striker trail goes cold as Pompey hunt key attacking additions.

20.01.2026 07:34 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Pompey transfer Q&A with Jordan Cross: Spending levels, Eisner ambition and much more The Pompey transfer debate is raging and there’s big questions supporters want answered. From the level of spending, quality of additions, who leaves and the Eisner’s ambitions, no question is off limits as Pompey reporter Jordan Cross gives his insight.

Pompey boss responds to rumours Eisners are ready to sell club.

17.01.2026 07:30 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Conor Chaplin Portsmouth future latest ahead of Ipswich Town recall deadline The Pompey boss provides the latest on Conor Chaplin’s future, ahead of Ipswich Town recall cut-off point.

Conor Chaplin Pompey future latest ahead of Ipswich Town recall deadline.

15.01.2026 08:07 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Conor Chaplin Portsmouth future latest ahead of Ipswich Town recall deadline The Pompey boss provides the latest on Conor Chaplin’s future, ahead of Ipswich Town recall cut-off point.

Conor Chaplin Pompey future latest ahead of Ipswich Town recall deadline.

15.01.2026 08:04 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Pompey boss’ transfer demand amid January clamour for Championship-quality signings The transfer markets Pompey are exploring is causing debate among supporters, with John Mousinho discussing the issue with reference to Championship, European and loan additions.

Pompey boss’ transfer demand amid clamour for Championship-quality signings.

13.01.2026 07:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Pompey boss’ big striker transfer hint with transfer action ready to hot up.
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12.01.2026 17:14 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Every Championship done deal - from Sheff Utd, Norwich and other Pompey rivals The January transfer window has been open for nearly two weeks - and some Championship sides have been quick to complete business.

Every Championship done deal so far in January transfer window #Pompey

12.01.2026 16:08 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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What’s next after Portsmouth defender's injury boost ahead of Sheffield Wednesday With Sheffield Wednesday, Watford and Southampton on the horizon, the returning Pompey defender has updated over building his injury return.

What’s next after Pompey defender's injury boost.

12.01.2026 07:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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07.01.2026 12:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Every EFL done deal so far as Pompey rivals Derby, Oxford and Bristol City seal deals The January transfer window is now up and running with plenty of business already completed in the EFL.

Every EFL transfer done deal so far. Would you have taken any of these players at Pompey?

05.01.2026 08:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Pompey v Ipswich: Team news with 12 out and 2 doubts amid Blues injury crisis The team news from both camps ahead of Pompey’s Championship clash with Ipswich Town at Fratton Park tomorrow.

Pompey v Ipswich: Team news with 12 out and 2 doubts amid Blues injury crisis.

03.01.2026 07:30 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Pompey boss’ rookie Championship duo message as fears grow over Regan Poole injury.
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11.12.2025 07:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Pompey boss’ key triple defensive injury update after Swanson forced off at Swansea John Mousinho is confident Zak Swanson’s injury isn’t too much of a concern after being forced off at Swansea City.

Pompey boss’ key triple defensive injury update after Zak Swanson forced off at Swansea City.

10.12.2025 07:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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‘Take shackles off’: Freshened Pompey offer new impetus for Swansea and Blackburn Pompey offered a glimpse of changes John Mousinho is trying to employ at Charlton Athletic - with some promising signs evident at The Valley.

‘Take the shackles off’: Freshened Pompey offer new impetus for season.

08.12.2025 07:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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'Might be that way’: Pompey boss makes Charlton prediction with stakes high It’s a significant Championship game for both teams this afternoon on Sky Sports.

This could be lively - Pompey boss makes Charlton Athletic prediction with stakes high for showdown.

06.12.2025 07:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Pompey boss’ huge billing for Charlton, Swansea and Blackburn triple header The Pompey boss has taken steps to underline the significance of the next three Championship games for his side.

This is s huge billing over what’s at stake ahead of the Charlton showdown from the Pompey boss.

04.12.2025 07:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Pompey boss’ Colby Bishop confidence admission as striker’s goal drought deepens It’s 15 Championship games without a goal for Colby Bishop. Pompey boss John Mousinho discusses his difficulties in front of goal.

Pompey boss’ Colby Bishop confidence admission as striker’s Championship goal drought deepens.

01.12.2025 07:30 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Pompey boss’ responds to Fratton boos as crowd turns amid desperate home struggles Consternation spilled forth at Fratton Park, as boos rained down from the stands amid a bleak Bristol City reverse. Pompey boss John Mousinho gives his response.

Pompey boss’ responds to Fratton Park boos as crowd turns amid desperate home struggles.

30.11.2025 07:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0