Portsmouth: May 2008 Archives

Portsmouth are preparing to usurp Spurs' move for Manchester City's Richard Dunne by nipping in with a £5million offer.

Portsmouth are being linked with Wigan's Emile Heskey as a cut-price alternative to Liverpool's £15m-rated striker Peter Crouch.

Portsmouth look likely to be pipped to the signing of Manchester City captain Richard Dunne by rivals Spurs.

Portsmouth want to sign three "quality players" but have refused to reveal how much cash boss Harry Redknapp will be get to spend.

Fulham, Portsmouth and Middlesbrough have all been credited with an interest in USA international defender Oguchi Onyewu.

Chelsea winger Shaun Wright-Phillips is a £10m target for Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp, according to reports.

Pompey's Lassana Diarra has been named in France's 23-man squad for Euro 2008 - at the expense of former team-mate Mathieu Flamini.

Former Rangers midfielder Jeremy Clement - now at Paris St Germain - is a target for Portsmouth according to reports in France today.

Sylvain Distin is disappointed Portsmouth did not cap a "great season" by clinching fifth place in the Premier League.

Lyon's Sidney Govou and Paris St Germain's Amara Diane were watched by Harry Redknapp in the French Cup final on Saturday.

Tottenham are tipped to offer Younes Kaboul plus £7m for Portsmouth midfielder Sulley Muntari, reports say.

Lassana Diarra claims Portsmouth's FA Cup win "more than justifies his decision" to leave Arsenal for Pompey in January.

David James says he prefers Fabio Capello's cold management style to Steve McClaren's which was a bit too cosy for the England keeper.

Tony Adams' Portsmouth future will be discussed next week with the assistant boss' deal set to expire in June.

Younes Kaboul is open to a summer move to Portsmouth after revealing his relationship with Juande Ramos has become "difficult".

Chief executive Peter Storrie admits he needs to sort out the futures of Sean Davis and Lauren before incoming deals can be sanctioned.

Ipswich's £2m-rated forward Danny Haynes has welcomed Portsmouth's interest and will make a decision on his future later in the summer.

Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp has moved to lower expectation levels for next season but is eyeing a return to Wembley.

Portsmouth have rubbished reports linking them to £10million-rated former Birmingham City loan star Mauro Zarate.

Pompey have reportedly beaten Man City, Arsenal and Everton to the signing of teenage Paris St Germain striker Gael N'Lundulu.

Tottenham, Blackburn and Portsmouth are all tracking Newcastle winger Damien Duff, who will leave St James' Park this summer.

Reported Portsmouth and Newcastle target Zoltan Gera has admitted Benfica have offered him the chance to move to Portugal.

Portsmouth are set to face Manchester United in a pre-season friendly in Nigeria this summer.

Portsmouth have vowed to build on their FA Cup win by strengthening the squad for next season's Uefa Cup campaign.

Harry Redknapp was relieved and delighted for the fans after Portsmouth won their first FA Cup since 1939 against Cardiff on Saturday.

Owner Sacha Gaydamak has promised boss Harry Redknapp significant funds to help Portsmouth build on Saturday's FA Cup victory.

Portsmouth striker Kanu's first-half goal was enough to see them beat Cardiff 1-0 in the FA Cup final at Wembley.

Peter Storrie has rubbished reports claiming FA Cup finalists Portsmouth have met Liverpool striker Peter Crouch to discuss a move.

Portsmouth duo David James and Sol Campbell have been declared fit to face Cardiff in the FA Cup final at Wembley on Saturday.

Portsmouth captain Sol Campbell has quelled fears he is set to quit Fratton Park after the FA Cup final.

Portsmouth defender Sylvain Distin claims winning the FA Cup might only paper over the cracks at Fratton Park.

Portsmouth have slammed reports claiming boss Harry Redknapp will quit after the FA Cup final as "complete and utter nonsense".

Aston Villa are reported to be lining up a summer swoop for Portsmouth's out-of-favour midfielder Pedro Mendes.

Harry Redknapp's chief scout says Cardiff City's teenage star Aaron Ramsey is destined for a £10m move to a top four club.

Noe Pamarot is worried Portsmouth are suffering from a crisis of confidence ahead of the FA Cup final.

Key defender Sol Campbell will be available for Portsmouth in the FA Cup final against Cardiff on Saturday.

Portsmouth are said to be lining up a swoop for Southampton winger Nathan Dyer as soon as the transfer window opens.

Portsmouth defender Sylvain Distin claims it will have been a "bad season" if Pompey do not win the FA Cup.

Portsmouth target Luisao has revealed French outfit Marseille are also interested in signing him this summer.

Portsmouth are reportedly one of three Premiership clubs hoping to capture PSV Eindhoven striker Jefferson Farfan in the summer.

Portsmouth defender Linvoy Primus has thanked Pompey for standing by him after signing a new one-year deal.

Portsmouth midfielder Sean Davis admits he will be gutted if former club Fulham are relegated but will still give 100% on Sunday.

Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez wants £15m from Portsmouth for Peter Crouch if he decides to sell the striker.

Portsmouth chief executive Peter Storrie has denied claims captain Sol Campbell is set to quit Fratton Park in the summer.

Portsmouth midfielder Lassana Diarra's stay at Fratton Park could be short and sweet after Tottenham were linked with the France star.

Liverpool striker Peter Crouch looks likely to be on his way out of the club with Portsmouth the expected destination in an £8m deal.

Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp echoed Kevin Keegan's concerns about the gap between the top four and the rest of the Premier League.

Portsmouth's director of communications Gary Double has confirmed the club are hoping to replace Sol Campbell with Benfica's Luisao.

Portsmouth are being linked with an £8m raid for Liverpool striker Peter Crouch, but do not want Tottenham full-back Pascal Chimbonda.

Defender Sylvain Distin claims he has been playing the best football of his career during his first season with Portsmouth.

Harry Redknapp has promised Reading and Birmingham he will not field a weakened Portsmouth team against struggling Fulham next Sunday.

Niko Kranjcar's father says Arsene Wenger is big fan of the Portsmouth star and believes he could move to Arsenal this summer.

Cup-tied Portsmouth striker Jermain Defoe has urged his team-mates to win the FA Cup in order to secure Uefa Cup football.

Portsmouth veteran Linvoy Primus will be "looked after" this summer when his deal expires, according to chief executive Peter Storrie.

Fringe defender Lauren has vowed to work hard in pre-season and show Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp he is worthy of a first-team place.

Chief executive Peter Storrie has confirmed that long-serving defender Linvoy Primus is set to be offered a new contract at Portsmouth.

Portsmouth are preparing to usurp Spurs' move for Manchester City's Richard Dunne by nipping in with a £5million offer.

Portsmouth are being linked with Wigan's Emile Heskey as a cut-price alternative to Liverpool's £15m-rated striker Peter Crouch.

Portsmouth look likely to be pipped to the signing of Manchester City captain Richard Dunne by rivals Spurs.

Portsmouth want to sign three "quality players" but have refused to reveal how much cash boss Harry Redknapp will be get to spend.

Fulham, Portsmouth and Middlesbrough have all been credited with an interest in USA international defender Oguchi Onyewu.

Chelsea winger Shaun Wright-Phillips is a £10m target for Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp, according to reports.

Pompey's Lassana Diarra has been named in France's 23-man squad for Euro 2008 - at the expense of former team-mate Mathieu Flamini.

Former Rangers midfielder Jeremy Clement - now at Paris St Germain - is a target for Portsmouth according to reports in France today.

Sylvain Distin is disappointed Portsmouth did not cap a "great season" by clinching fifth place in the Premier League.

Lyon's Sidney Govou and Paris St Germain's Amara Diane were watched by Harry Redknapp in the French Cup final on Saturday.

Tottenham are tipped to offer Younes Kaboul plus £7m for Portsmouth midfielder Sulley Muntari, reports say.

Lassana Diarra claims Portsmouth's FA Cup win "more than justifies his decision" to leave Arsenal for Pompey in January.

David James says he prefers Fabio Capello's cold management style to Steve McClaren's which was a bit too cosy for the England keeper.

Tony Adams' Portsmouth future will be discussed next week with the assistant boss' deal set to expire in June.

Younes Kaboul is open to a summer move to Portsmouth after revealing his relationship with Juande Ramos has become "difficult".

Chief executive Peter Storrie admits he needs to sort out the futures of Sean Davis and Lauren before incoming deals can be sanctioned.

Ipswich's £2m-rated forward Danny Haynes has welcomed Portsmouth's interest and will make a decision on his future later in the summer.

Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp has moved to lower expectation levels for next season but is eyeing a return to Wembley.

Portsmouth have rubbished reports linking them to £10million-rated former Birmingham City loan star Mauro Zarate.

Pompey have reportedly beaten Man City, Arsenal and Everton to the signing of teenage Paris St Germain striker Gael N'Lundulu.

Tottenham, Blackburn and Portsmouth are all tracking Newcastle winger Damien Duff, who will leave St James' Park this summer.

Reported Portsmouth and Newcastle target Zoltan Gera has admitted Benfica have offered him the chance to move to Portugal.

Portsmouth are set to face Manchester United in a pre-season friendly in Nigeria this summer.

Portsmouth have vowed to build on their FA Cup win by strengthening the squad for next season's Uefa Cup campaign.

Harry Redknapp was relieved and delighted for the fans after Portsmouth won their first FA Cup since 1939 against Cardiff on Saturday.