Portsmouth, South East, England News

Bristol City capture keeper James
Bristol City sign England goalkeeper David James on a free transfer from Portsmouth.

English Club Has Rough Tour of U.S.
Several European soccer teams toured the United States this summer, but the English club Portsmouth's nightmarish journey stood out.

Portsmouth's pre-season tour lurches through a comedy of errors
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Portsmouth End Nightmare Tour With Drubbing In Washington
WASHINGTON Reuters - With scarcely any sleep, in sweltering heat and after losing their kit, Portsmouth ended a farcical North American pre-season tour on Saturday with a 4-0 drubbing at the hands of Major League Soccer's DC United.

Allsopp Scores 3, D.C. United Beats Portsmouth 4-0
WASHINGTON AP -- Danny Allsopp scored three times to help D.C. United beat second-tier English team Portsmouth 3-0 Saturday night.

Portsmouth are in a 'critical state', says Cotterill
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Portsmouth withdraw James offer
Portsmouth withdraw their contract offer to England goalkeeper David James.

Nigeria: John Utaka Moves to Empower Youths, Launches Foundation
Super Eagles and Portsmouth of England forward, John Utaka, has launched a foundation aimed at empowering Nigerian youths especially those at the grassroots. The foundation, known as John Utaka Foundation, was planned in a way that will impact on children and youth globally.

Sailor held over Navy base rape
A sailor is arrested by Royal Navy Police investigating the rape of a woman at its base in Portsmouth.

Woman held in park rape inquiry
A woman is arrested on suspicion of perverting the course of justice in connection with a Portsmouth rape inquiry.