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Play Up Podcast - Portsmouth Football Club Discussion

A regular light-hearted chat amongst a few like-minded Pompey Fans discussing everything Portsmouth FC.Hosted by Scott Mclachlan ably assisted by the PUP team of Jamie, Reece, Phil and Tim.Alongside current discussion the Podcast contains chats with Fans called - My Pompey Life - covering memories and why they love Portsmouth FC

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 42 - End Of Season 25-26 Review

    Is John Mousinho about to leave Pompey for Bristol City?  Its looking likely but there is plenty to be optimistic about for next season with or without the Head Coach and his impossibly white trainers.In this final episode of the 25-26 season Scott, Phil and Reece look back on how the season panned out, what were the successes, failures and challenges with our season review.Choose your Goal of the Season from the 12 contenders on offer and take part in Phil's Quiz of the Season, Is your memory as terrible as Scott and Reece? Unlikely.We also conduct as Squad review, who's In and Out and who might we sell?Will we finally buy another Striker? Can we keep Murphy and Shaughnessy fit?We hope you've enjoyed our Pods this season, the plan is to go Weekly next season so keep an ear out in late July for our Pre-season kick-off.Have a great Summer and see you in July!  Play Up Pompey!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 41 - Don't go to Bristol City John!

    Yes, look, we know there's more Tankers getting through the Straight of Hormuz than recent Play Up Podcast episodes but we have to plead Quality over Quantity...and stick to that absolute lie.Welcome to the penultimate one then for this season and we discuss three matches in Ipswich, Leicester and Stoke (we're ignoring Coventry) and the run that secure our safety.Phil's quiz this week is on Player of the Season winners throughout the years, how many did you get right?We also discuss the Pompey Supporters Trust Supporter Survey and the indication that opinion on spending levels for the player budget are shifting.The End of Season Pod will drop on the 15th May when retained lists have been published and we will look back on this season and forward to next season.Meanwhile - enjoy this one!Play Up Pompey!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 40 - That's why we're going down?

    We're Back!  Due to holidays and scheduling issues the Play Up Podcast has been delayed but we are here for you during the season run in.Will Pompey stay up?  We review the draws against Norwich and Oxford that mean Pompey are still just above water.  Was that a Red card? Caballeros smile, Andersons shooting and much more is discussed.Phil's quiz is on the 2012-13 season, can you guess why?  Test your knowledge on that car crash of a season that ended in joy and pain.And finally we dive deep into the Championship basket case financials and what it means for Pompey's future.  Yo-Yo club or League One forever? Will the Eisners get bored and sell?Find out in the latest Episode.  Enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 39 - We need to talk about Colby

    Welcome to the Play Up Podcast, have Pompey stepped into an Alternative Universe where we only win away?  We review the last 3 games at MIllwall, Wrexham and Hull.Another game with no goal for Bishop, what do we do about our struggling forward line?  Scott Mclachlan, Phil Sandys, Reece Percival and Jamie Kasper discuss it in depth - find out what our conclusions are.This weeks Quiz is titled - PFC or MP? Try to guess if the person named was a Pompey player or a current Parliamentarian?  Its really not that easy!Is there a worse Referee than Sam Allison?  Will Bishop play on Saturday? What the actual F*** is the new Play-off proposal trying to achieve?  Who will go down with Sheff Weds?All this and Pompey's upcoming games are discussed.Enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 38 - Whatever happened to Rory Allen?

    Who remembers Rory Allen? Did he ever return from watching the Ashes in Australia?Welcome to the latest Play Up Podcast with host Scott Mclachlan ably assisted by Reece Percival and Simon Cuddeford.We discuss and bemoan Pompey's luck with injuries and fine performances not paying off.  Will Charlton be forever now known as the "Devlin Game"? It does have similarities to Pedro Mendes place in Pompey folklore.This weeks quiz is on Attendances in famous Pompey games, play along and see if you can guess right?We look ahead to Millwall, Wrexham and Hull and we all hope that our good form continues.Enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 37 - I got them post South Coast Derby Blues

    Coming down after a absolutely terrific Classicoast?Put the latest Play Up Podcast in your ears and relive some of the highs and lows of last Sunday.After two Pompey vs Scum games there was nothing between the two teams this season with neither side claiming bragging rights but we all know who has the unrivalled atmosphere and its in PO4.Join Scott, Phil Jamie and Tim as we review the win at Weds, the almost win at Watford and then the biggest game of the season.  Oh and another fiendish quiz based on player numbers.Enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 36 - Holding in a Piss?!

    Happy New Year!Its another bumper episode to kick off 2026 and the usual gang of Scott, Reece, Jamie and Phil are once again joined by Tom Chappell from #FourNilWrittenAllOver It.Have you ever interrupted a piss to see a replay?  Find out who did in our review of the bonkers Charlton game.Arsenal came to town and we gave them a game, for a while at least, the guys discuss our fun FA Cup run of one game and the ridiculous diving that went on.We also discuss a recent U21 injury report which throws up some interesting questions about our recruitment strategy and how we are possibly failing our younger players.Phil's quiz focuses on the successes and failures of previous Jan Transfer Windows over the last 25 years and we finish off guessing how many points Pompey will have by the end of February.  Enough to stay up or are we pretty much doomed?A 1 hour 20 minute extravaganza to kick off the year, we hope you enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 35 - Feed Mousinho (Do The Eisners Know It's Christmas?)

    Happy Christmas!The PUP team are in a festive mood and we showcase a tune that may just get the Eisners to stop playing Scrooge and start splashing the cash.  Will it work?Give a listen to Feed Mousinho (Do The Eisners Know It's Christmas?).  It's a future Xmas No 1!The team cover the last 2 and a bit games, paying their respects to the loss of Headphones Norm and celebrating the win against Blackburn.There's the Quiz of 2025 where we try and remember what happened with varying success and we also volunteer our Pompey People of 2025, who would you pick? A certain Steward gets a nod.We wish everyone who listens to our bit of bi-weekly nonsense a great Xmas and a successful 2026.Play Up Pompey!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 34 - Pompey In Crisis??

    SPECIAL EPISODE - Are Pompey In Crisis?The Play Up Podcast team look into the various aspects of the club and discuss just what is going wrong - or right at Pompey.We start with a look at Millwall and Sheff Utd and the contrasting performances which delighted and frustrated fans.In the Pompey In Crisis section we discuss the lack of service to Bishop, puzzling formation choices, the continuing Right Wing problem and Chaplins wasted loan.Phils Quiz this week topically focuses on players who failed to work at Pompey, see if you can get them from the descriptions.We then do a deep dive into the PST meeting and Micheal Eisners somewhat rambling message to supporters and at least one of our panel was not happy at all.So, Pompey In Crisis?  Have a listen and decide for yourself.

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 33 - Pompey's lack of Ghouls

    It's our Hallows Eve episode- will it Trick or Treat you?It's fair to say that Pompey's recent performances have not been Thrillers and fans are being haunted by a lack of Ghouls so can John Mousinho cast a Spell on his Team and get them producing Fireworks once again?  All will be revealed in this Halloween episode of the Play Up Podcast.We see what went right and what went wrong at Leicester, Coventry and Stoke and Phil's quiz this week is on how well you know the careers of Pompeys current squad.Mousinho under pressure?  Another season fighting relegation? Is Chaplin more effective not playing?  All these questions are discussed and possibly answered.Lets hope the next 3 games bring a win or two.Its the last pod for a month as Scott is flying to Vegas to marry his wonderful partner Sam, see you in 4 weeks!Play Up Pompey

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 32 - There's Only One Milan!

    Its a Big One!Scott is assisted as usual by Phil and Reece and Tom Chappell from Youtube channel Fournilwrittenalloverit joins us as a guest this week for a bumper edition as we cover all the games since the last pod - Ipswich, Watford and Middlesboro.We attempt probably the most fiendish and difficult quiz Phil has devised so far based on International Players who have played for Pompey, see if you can beat our dismal performance!Colbys drought, Chaplins position, Swifts application are all scrutinised as well as an appraisal of our progress 9 games in.  Are you disappointed to be 14th or delighted?Finally we pay tribute to Milan Mandaric and his legacy at Fratton Park and elsewhere, a man of the people with Pompey in his heart.RIP Milan. There was only ever one.Enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 31 - The Right Wing Problem

    Welcome to this weeks Pod.First of all do not worry that we have switched to discussing Politics and the rise of Fascism that is threatening Western Democracies, we are actually focusing on the Right Wing of Pompey's attack.We cover the game against the Scummers and the appalling display against Sheff Weds and ponder just how it went so well against the auld enemy and what went wrong a week later.The much criticised Bianchini gets some Love - see if you disagree to our reasons why.Phils quiz this week is called "I can't believe they played for Pompey!" - join in and guess who did and didn't pull on a Pompey Blue shirt.Who might come in against Ipswich?  Will we batter Watford? Will Sammy Silvera score on his return to Fratton Park? Probably.....All this is in this weeks Episode.If you want to discuss things in the Pod with fellow Pompey Fans, join our Facebook group - Play Up PodcastEnjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast Episode 30 - You Dirty Scummers, we're coming for you...

    Its the calm before the storm as Pompey Fans worldwide are looking forward to one of Britains hottest rival clashes.  Pompey go into the oldest and biggest South Coast Derby above their rivals for the first time in over 14 years.The Play Up Podcast gang review the last two games against West Brom and Preston which have cemented Pompeys place in the Championship top 10 after 4 games.With the transfer window just closing this weeks quiz is again on Record Transfers but this time is those players who were sold for large sums, can you guess who might be in there twice!Pompeys transfer business this season is discussed at length and include some arguments for and against the Eisners ownership.What are your predictions for the big game? Hear ours in the pod.Make sure you join our Play Up Podcast Facebook group to join in the chat in the run up to the clash at St Marys on Sunday.Enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast Episode 29 - The Positives and Negatives of Pompey's start.

     The Championship season is off and running and Pompey have left fans pondering more questions than answers.Luckily a lot of the questions are discussed in this weeks episode and perhaps we provide one or two answers.We discuss players who have arrived, Swift, Segacic and others and we also discuss and lament players who have left.  Plus those still sitting in the doorway when it comes to the likes of Matt Ritchie.The Quiz is based on Pens, inspired by Colbys latest miss, play along if you can name any of Pompey top 10 Penalty takers in the last 20 (odd) years.And to wrap up we answer listener questions from our Facebook group about more transfers plus we look ahead to West Brom and Preston.Enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast Episode 28 - Happy New Season!

    Excitement is building as the 25-26 EFL Championship Season draws ever nearer for Portsmouth FC and the Fans.Host Scott Mclachlan is joined by Phil, Jamie, Tim and Reece to discuss a range of topics in preparation for the kick off in August.Transfers in and out are discussed, with everyone giving thier critical assessment of the current squad and what may be needed to improve it.Phil provides a Quiz which you can play along with, just who are Pompey's 12 most expensive signings? And which one may be a Bigamist?!The guys give their predictions for Top 6 and Bottom 3 and we once again prove AI is really no more clever than your average Scummer fan when predicting who may go up and who may go down.We had fun doing this, please enjoy!Play Up Podcast team

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 27 - End Of Season Celebration

    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 favourite players, goals and moments of the 24-25 campaign.It's been a pleasure creating these Podcasts for the last 18 months and we hope you've enjoyed them.  See you next season!Scott and the Play Up Podcast gang

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 26 - Super Pompey Staying Up!

    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 demonstrate that End of Season games, unless you win the League, are very forgettable.We also give Christian Saydee some love alongside Harvey Blair.  Are you able to guess how much Pringles cost in Sheffield?  Wonder no longer you find the answer here....It's been a great season, we will cover all that in our final Pod in 2 weeks time, so please enjoy this weeks efforts without any last game worries.Enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 25 - Late Late Late Drama

    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 you a Gareth Evans or a Christian Burgess fancier?All that and more answered in this weeks episode.We also have a Quiz, how many top Pompey goal scorers can you name that are still playing professional football?  Not as easy as it sounds.We look ahead to the last few games of the season, will 4point be enough? Or is one win enough to do it?  We're confident we will stay up, are you?Let's see what happens! Play Up Pompey and enjoy the latest episode.

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 24 - Soaring Highs and Crushing Lows

    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 Your Caps Right and we hope you can play along.Finally we look ahead to the now vital game against Blackburn and Reece offers up his shout for the hero for the last 8 games that can help Pompey get the 8 or so points required to stay up.We hop you enjoy our latest Pod.Play Up Pompey!

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

    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 Luton.On more a more serious note the Pompey Supporters Trust Survey is doing the rounds and we discuss at length the state of the club and whether Pompey can survive long term in the Championship and be sustainable.  Will Eisner splash the cash as Jamie suggests he should?Hope you enjoy the latest Episode.Play Up Pompey!

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    Play Up Podcast - My Pompey Life - Neil Allen

    4th in the series of My Pompey Life discussions where I chat to Chief Sports Reporter of the Portsmouth News - Neil AllenRecently 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 about Managers, Players and even a few rogue Owners which forced him to be a much a court room expert as he was a sports expert.A Villa fan but he loves Pompey and you can tell by some of the stories he tells.Enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 21 - Pompey Win Away Shock!

    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 away win of the season at Oxford.Langs injury is a major blow but his replacement options are discussed for the coming games and the PUP team are quietly confident the goals and wins will continue.The Anagram quiz is back! Play along and guess the 3 current players.Hope you enjoy this weeks POD.  Play Up Pompey

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 20 - Fab February Mark 2?

    This week we review the last 3 games starting with the horror of West Brom away, the disappointment of Millwall at home ending with the utter boredom of trying to stomach Burnley at Fratton Park.Phil provides the quiz this week and taxes our brains to remember former players by their career history.  Hope you can play along.All the transfer activity from January is discussed and we size up the strength of the squad going into what hopefully will prove to be a Fab February.Plug us into your ears and give it a listen.....

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 19 - Pompey Staying Up Ole Ole!

    All of us here at the Play Up Podcast team were saddend by the passing of Alec Lumb at the Boro game on Saturday, our thoughts are with his family and friends at this time.  Play Up Pompey and Rest In Peace Alec.Play Up Podcast - Episode 19 - Pompey Staying Up Ole Ole!In this weeks episode we use the word exasperation a lot, well for the Blackburn loss anyway.  Otherwise we are all very chipper, Phil once again apologises for EVER doubting Matt Ritchie and Reece gives us an exclusive insight into the officiating debacle at Watford but fails to explain what any of them were doing at Blackburn.Play along with our Pompey Player Anagram game!We also bask in the glory of being up to 18th and cover both our home games which put us there plus a look ahead to West Brom, Millwall and Burnley.Finally we keep everything crossed for more players arriving with the calibre of Atkinson and Hayden before the end of Jan.Give it a listen and enjoy!  PUP!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 18 - Happy 2025!

    Play Up Podcast - Episode 18A Happy New Year to everyone and we hope you had a good holiday break.After a slightly extended break for Xmas and New Year we are back to cover all of Pompey's games over the notoriously tricky Xmas period and the team had mixed fortunes with some thumping wins and disappointing losses.Each one of the PUP team cover a game each and we also cover the encouraging arrival of Rob Atkinson.We predict Pompey's final league position with some surprising positivity and look forward to the 2nd half of Pompey's Championship season.If you love Pompey your ears will love it, lend them to us for 50 mins.Happy New Year!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 17 - The Adventures of Anonymous Potts

    Play Up Podcast - Episode 17Your host is joined by Phil, Reece and Jamie to discuss the last 3 games which saw Pompey claim 5 points and their best performance of the season at home to Bristol City.The usual unusual topics, just whose blood did Colby Bishop get during his Op?Which player has a Victorian Adventurers name?  And who did we pick for Player of the Pod this week?  Well it could really have been any of the team!Enjoy our Pre-Christmas pod and we all wish you a Merry Xmas!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 16 - Bishop is Back!

    What a difference a week makes in Football!  Pompey are off the bottom of the table and their talismanic Striker has returned after heart surgery.Your host - Scott Mclachlan - is joined by Phil and Tim to discuss Pompey's last 3 games which included, finally, a bombastic home win to make that 2 wins in the Championship.Phil updates us from the Annual Pompey Supporters Trust meeting with the top brass and confirms what will definitely happen in the January Transfer window and its not just loans!  He also has an update from Murphy's Fratton End nemesis.We look ahead to Blackburn, Millwall and Swansea and how we will fare and its fair to say the mood has changed since the previous pod.  Surely Pompey are safe now?Listen in and find out.  Enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 15

    Pompey relegated already?After a tough week for Pompey, the Play Up gang look back at the last 3 games and try and make sense of the state of the Club.The team is analysed from back to front as we try and make sense of just how and why Pompey are playing so badly and we get some unique insight into just what the Eisners are thinking about how the season could pan out.Is Mousinho jobs safe?  Should it be? Will Pompey pull off a great escape once Shaughnessy and Bishop return?Who was spotted in an Ikea lift and what were they buying?All this and much more in this weeks episode.Enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 14 - the Blabber Brigade are Back!

    Play Up Podcast - Episode 14 - 10/10/24Scott and the gang are back and this weeks episode tries to make sense of the last 3 games.  Jamie, Tim, Reece and Phil give their verdicts on 2 home points and an away spanking at Stoke.We question everything, from John Mousinho and Rich Hughes to Marlon Pack and wonder if we are up to the challenge that the Championship presents Pompey.When will Pompey get their first win and is it just like the season in 87-88 when we we're just not good enough?We all ponder what a group of Pundits is called and prove once again that Ai is not taking over the world anytime soon.Enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 13

    Play Up Podcast - Episode 13 - unlucky for some!Host Scott is joined by Jamie, Tim and new talent Phil to discuss West Brom and Burnley defeats and look for positives, do they succeed?Find out the odds on someone unlikely to score against Sheffield Utd, we bemoan the work-in-progress team and look forward to the end of the very very tough games, and into the just very tough games in October.  Will Pompey's fortunes turn round soon? And feel free to join in with the quiz, see if you can guess the 3 players required before our crew.Enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast - My Pompey Life - Reece Hawkins

    3rd Special Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded 19th September 24Welcome to the 3rd of our special episodes where I interview Pompey Fans and people connected to the club both past and present.Reece Hawkins went to his first game in 2004 and it turned out to be a drama filled game that got him hooked for life!Sporting a big hat a la Westwood, he enjoyed Pompey's Premiership adventures and 4 Wembley trips as he grew up with a soft sport for Paddy Berger.  Many other games are remembered, especially one involving Limbs at St Marys.We discuss his involvement with the Chi Supporters Club and the 4 Nil crew.  The way he speaks about his friends is very touching and it was a delight to listen to him.I hope you too enjoy an engaging chat!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 12

    Play Up Podcast - Episode 12This week Scott, Jamie and Reece discuss the last 2 Championship games and decide just how badly we were humped by Sunderland.Deadline day gets covered and we discuss how long it will take for all the new signings to gel, has John Mousino decide that he can't be arsed with the first 7 games and is building a team to have a storming Winter?We also go back in time and discuss previous transfer window surprises and vote for our best ever signing.Please Enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 11

    11th Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded 20th August 2024The Play Up Podcast team discuss the first two fixtures of the season which have brought Pompey 2 points and a very decent start to life back in the Championship.We try and unpick the madness that took hold of Kaminski with the Fratton End view giving us insight into the barney that caused it.  We delve also into Roman history to work out when Pompey last beat 10 men plus we lick our lips with the signing of Abdulaye Kamara and maybe Robocop and see who else might join and leave Pompey before September.Finally we look toward our next two games and how the first month might look in terms of points.Please Enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 10 - Season Opener! Championship 24-25 here we go!

    10th Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded 1st August 2024We're Back!Pompey are back in the Championship and its safe to say that the Play Up Podcast team are bricking it.We discuss the current state of the squad, Bishops dodgy ticker and we bodyshame Usain Bolt as well as looking at those first 4 League games that Pompey will play in August.No-one cares about the League Cup and Pompey rarely reach round 2 or even 3 so we didn't bother with that.

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 9 - End of Season review

    9th Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded May 23rd 2024Despite technical hitches, illness and post-promotion hangovers we finally bring you the End of Season review of Pompeys most successful league season in 21 years.Scott hosts and is ably assisted by fellow Pompey fans Jamie, Tim and newcomer Reece who definitely brings some gravitas and intelligence to the Pod.We dissect the season and also discuss who excelled and who had the most impact on the season in various areas of the pitch, and off it.  We mourn the passing of Raggett and Rafferty but look forward to those who will improve the squad for our assault on the Championship in 3 months time.Hope you enjoy and we will see you again in July!Play Up Pompey 

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    Play Up Podcast - My Pompey Life - Donald Vass

    2nd Special Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded May 8th 2024Welcome to the 2nd of our special episodes where I interview Pompey Fans and people connected to the club both past and present.Donald Vass has been supporting Pompey for over 20 years and got a season ticket at just the wrong time! Or right time depending on your point of view in 2009 when the wheels completely fell off the Pompey Bus and a few years of strife commenced.Pervious to that his Dad took him from Worthing to Fratton a the age of 12 and he never looked back.Eventually, despite "enjoying" our fall down the leagues and buying his share to save the club Donald joined the PST board through the Next Generations program and then rose to become the PST Chair.I hope you enjoy an engaging chat!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 7

    7th Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded April 12th 2024Welcome to the 7th Play Up Podcast with host Scott Mclachlan and fellow Pompey Fans Jamie and Tim discussing all things Portsmouth Football Club.In this episode we cover the exciting draw at home to Derby County and the relatively comfortable win at home again vs Shrewsbury with both results, plus a draw for Derby away at Wycombe mid-week, setting up the Bolton game where a win for Pompey see them secure the Title and Promotion.And talking of Titles, we talk about the impact that local boy Marlon Pack has had on the team and club.

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    Play Up Podcast - 125th Anniversary Special

    Special Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded April 5th 2024An unscheduled but no less interesting episode of the Play Up Podcast where we attended the 125th Anniversary Dinner and which also encompassed the relaunch of the Hall Of Fame for 2024.I speak to Alan Knight, Guy Whittingham, John Mousinho, Andy Cullen and John Westwood, with Colin Farmery, who is the Pompey History Society Chair, giving us an insight into the three new Inductees for this year.I hope you enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast - My Pompey Life - Colin Farmery

    Special Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded March 26th 2024Welcome to what is the first of our special episodes where I interview Pompey Fans and people connected to the club both past and present.Colin Farmery of the Pompey History Society remembers the 1970's seasons where it is fair to say Pompey struggled and eventually ended up in England's lowest professional League but just at the end of the Decade saw some success with Promotion from Division Four.Sporting a dangerous rattle at the age of 7 Colin fell in love with Pompey through his Aunt and Uncle taking him. Tales of visits to the Dell, but only supporting the opposition, and an encyclopedic knowledge of Pompey's terrible seasons make this episode a brilliant record of Pompey's past.I hope you enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 4

    4th Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded March 19th 2024Welcome to the 4th Play Up Podcast with host Scott Mclachlan and fellow Pompey Fans Jamie and Tim discussing all things Portsmouth Football Club.In this episode we nervously look at Pompey's run-in plus the Promotion and Title chances and how nervous, or not, they make us feel.We also discuss the PST survey results, and reveal who hates Jimmy Dickinson and a brief pause while some misplaced glasses are found.

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 3

    3rd Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded Feb 29th 2024Welcome to the 3rd Play Up Podcast) with host Scott Mclachlan and fellow Pompey Fans Jamie and Tim discussing all things Portsmouth Football Club as they battle technical issues and failing memories.In this episode we celebrate Fab February and look at the March to the Championship and the upcoming fixtures.  A brief flirtation with Player of the Season (so far) and then we discuss the new Pompey Trust initiative where they invite fans to pick 5 memorable players for a future mural.Rest assured the Ginger Maradona (who!) is not one of them.

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 2

    2nd Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded Feb 19th 2024Welcome to the 2nd Play Up Podcast (and they said we woudn't make it!) with host Scott Mclachlan and fellow Pompey Fans Jamie, Tim and Jeff discussing all things Portsmouth Football Club.In this second episode we discuss Fab February and the approach of bogey team Charlton, Magical Teleporting, the steel of John Mousinho , new kids on the block and an homage to Pompey's Bambi on Ice.Oh and someone mentions Harry Dewitt-White, for some reason. Enjoy!

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    Play Up Podcast - Episode 0 (pilot)

    Pilot Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded Jan  31st 2024Welcome to the very first Play Up Podcast with host Scott Mclachlan and fellow Pompey Fans Jamie and Jeff discussing all things Portsmouth Football Club.In this 1st episode we discuss John Mousinho's 1st year, the Pompey Xmas Curse and the appropriate use of Suntan lotion when forming working relationships plus a few other things besides.

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A regular light-hearted chat amongst a few like-minded Pompey Fans discussing everything Portsmouth FC.Hosted by Scott Mclachlan ably assisted by the PUP team of Jamie, Reece, Phil and Tim.Alongside current discussion the Podcast contains chats with Fans called - My Pompey Life - covering memories and why they love Portsmouth FC

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A regular light-hearted chat amongst a few like-minded Pompey Fans discussing everything Portsmouth FC.Hosted by Scott Mclachlan ably assisted by the PUP team of Jamie, Reece, Phil and Tim.Alongside current discussion the Podcast contains chats with Fans called - My Pompey Life - covering memories...

How often does Play Up Podcast - Portsmouth Football Club Discussion release new episodes?

Play Up Podcast - Portsmouth Football Club Discussion has 43 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

Where can I listen to Play Up Podcast - Portsmouth Football Club Discussion?

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Who hosts Play Up Podcast - Portsmouth Football Club Discussion?

Play Up Podcast - Portsmouth Football Club Discussion is created and hosted by Scott Mclachlan.
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