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Portsmouth Football Club

Stadium:  Fratton Park

Founded in:  1898

Current manager:  Paul Hart

Uniform Colors:   Home:  Red, White and Blue/ Away: White w/blue trim

Nicknames:  Pompey

Division One winners: 1949, 1950
Division Two winners: 2003
Runners-up: 1927, 1987
Division Three winners: 1962, 1983, 1924 (South)
FA Cup winners: 1939, 2008
Runners-up: 1929, 1934

Legends: Jimmy Dickson, the man who made 764 appearances for the club between 1946 and 1965. He was never booked or sent off and was known as “Gentleman Jim”.

Current Heroes: Although 40 in 2009, David James is still the man to lift Portsmouth when the going gets tough.

Greatest Moment:  Back to back league titles in 1949 and 1950.

Worst Days: Falling to Division Four in 1978 amidst huge money troubles that forced the selloff of their best players in 1978.

 
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