Where did it all go wrong for Portsmouth?

That’s the question posed by David James, who always strikes me as one of the more thinking footballers, in his column for The Observer today. As he’s merely a player, it’s one that he can’t really answer but it is clear that, unless Paul Hart...

Schwarzer signs contract extension

Following hot on the heels of Clint Dempsey, now Mark Schwarzer has signed a contract extension at Fulham. The one-year extension means the Australian goalkeeper, who was outstanding in his first season at Craven Cottage, will stay with the London club until 2011....

No Finnan for Pompey

Any hopes of a reunion with Steve Finnan at Fratton Park have been cruelly dashed. New Pompey signing Steve Finnan will miss tomorrow’s season-opener against Fulham due to a hamstring problem. It looks like Fulham’s former goalkeeper Antti Niemi...

Fulham keen on Phillips loan?

Vital Football seem to think that we want to sign Bristol Rovers goalkeeper Steve Phillips on loan. This one doesn’t add up for me. Fulham have the highly capable Mark Schwarzer as their number one, with promising David Stockdale and the experienced Pascal...

Niemi and Finnan back in top flight

It looks like our Premier League opener at Fratton Park will be a chance for the travelling Fulham fans to say hello to a couple of old friends. Antti Niemi has come out of retirement to be the number two to David James at Portsmouth. His serious wrist injury –...