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Life As A Pompey Fan
#1
Posted 04 February 2010 - 11:03 AM
Just a normal day in Pompey land. Club taken over for the 4th time, Grant "outed" in Brothel incident by the tabloids. Team played well and lost again. I'm just waiting for the Mail to disclose the 150 illegal immigrants living under the North Stand...
#3
Posted 23 February 2010 - 05:11 PM
Without wishing to bore everyone to death with Pompey woes, this statement today seems to be the most logical statement that has come from Fratton Part in the past 18 months ..... !!!!!!!!!!!!!
Pompey owner Balram Chainrai today told fans the club will go into
> > administration unless new owners can be found by Friday.
> > Chief executive Peter Storrie and executive director Mark Jacob left talks
> > at Mr Chainrai's lawyers offices in London earlier without reaching a deal
> > with one consortium.
> >
> > Chainrai and fellow investors now accept it is unlikely a deal will be done
> > before a High Court winding-up hearing on Monday.
> >
> > Mr Chainrai's spokesman Phil Hall said: 'There is now only a short window
> > of opportunity for buyers to come in with a credible offer. We have to be
> > realistic and having the club wound up is not an option as far as we are
> > concerned.
> >
> > 'They are the victims of circumstance, having injected funds in the form of
> > a short-term loan to the Al Faraj Group, who subsequently invested the money
> > in the club.
> >
> > 'The partners have put £17m of their own money into the club and have a
> > responsibility to ensure Portsmouth Football Club survives.
> >
> > 'Administration would mean the club re-emerging as a healthy financial
> > entity. The club would then become an attractive proposition for a potential
> > buyer who could invest new funds in rebuilding the club's future.
> >
> > 'We would like to ask the fans, the staff and management of Portsmouth
> > Football Club for their support and patience should this step be taken, as
> > they believe it is the only route left open to them.
> >
> > 'The serving of this notice means the winding-up order is automatically
> > suspended. It means the club is safe, it can fulfil its fixtures and as far
> > as is possible it is business as usual.
> >
> > 'Mr Chainrai hopes the supporters will get fully behind the team as usual
> > for their Premier League match at Burnley on Saturday and the following
> > weekend's FA Cup quarter-final at home to Birmingham.
> >
> > 'Mr Chainrai has agreed to continue funding the club going forward until
> > its long-term future is decided. He will also pay for the administration
> > process out of his own pocket.
> >
>
Pompey owner Balram Chainrai today told fans the club will go into
> > administration unless new owners can be found by Friday.
> > Chief executive Peter Storrie and executive director Mark Jacob left talks
> > at Mr Chainrai's lawyers offices in London earlier without reaching a deal
> > with one consortium.
> >
> > Chainrai and fellow investors now accept it is unlikely a deal will be done
> > before a High Court winding-up hearing on Monday.
> >
> > Mr Chainrai's spokesman Phil Hall said: 'There is now only a short window
> > of opportunity for buyers to come in with a credible offer. We have to be
> > realistic and having the club wound up is not an option as far as we are
> > concerned.
> >
> > 'They are the victims of circumstance, having injected funds in the form of
> > a short-term loan to the Al Faraj Group, who subsequently invested the money
> > in the club.
> >
> > 'The partners have put £17m of their own money into the club and have a
> > responsibility to ensure Portsmouth Football Club survives.
> >
> > 'Administration would mean the club re-emerging as a healthy financial
> > entity. The club would then become an attractive proposition for a potential
> > buyer who could invest new funds in rebuilding the club's future.
> >
> > 'We would like to ask the fans, the staff and management of Portsmouth
> > Football Club for their support and patience should this step be taken, as
> > they believe it is the only route left open to them.
> >
> > 'The serving of this notice means the winding-up order is automatically
> > suspended. It means the club is safe, it can fulfil its fixtures and as far
> > as is possible it is business as usual.
> >
> > 'Mr Chainrai hopes the supporters will get fully behind the team as usual
> > for their Premier League match at Burnley on Saturday and the following
> > weekend's FA Cup quarter-final at home to Birmingham.
> >
> > 'Mr Chainrai has agreed to continue funding the club going forward until
> > its long-term future is decided. He will also pay for the administration
> > process out of his own pocket.
> >
>
#7
Posted 01 March 2010 - 08:50 PM
shenton24, on 25 February 2010 - 08:52 PM, said:
on a seroius note it is very sad to see a club as big as pompey goin bump why cnt it be stoke city instead 
No be better if it was ARSEnal

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#8
Posted 17 March 2010 - 12:06 PM
9 Points just deducted ....
With 9 games to play, 8 wins and a draw should be enough to keep us up
With 9 games to play, 8 wins and a draw should be enough to keep us up
#12
Posted 25 March 2010 - 12:29 PM
More likely that we'll win the Cup, get relegated and then go bust ......
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