The logo of Portsmouth FC is a crescent moon and star. Though an emblem usually associated with Islam, it is said to have come from when King Richard I, granted the city "a crescent of gold on a shade of azure, with a blazing star of eight points" which he had taken from the Byzantine Emperor's standard of Governor Isaac Komnenos, after capturing Cyprus.
Steve Bruce
^wtf he on bout
tony Adams is the manager mate=)
No none of them are.. tony Adams just got sacked! And it will probably be Alan Curbishly or Avram Grant! i really want mouringho from inter milain but we wont be able to afford his wages he is on something about £300,000 a week and i doudt we would afford more than that
Peter Crouch was transferred from Portsmouth to Tottenham Hotspur for a fee of around £10,000,000. Before being transferred to Portsmouth, he was at Liverpool.
The ' Hand of God ' goal took place on the 22nd June, 1986 in the Quarter Final World Cup game between Argentina and England.
England goalkeeper Peter Shilton came out of his goal to punch the ball clear. However, Maradona, despite being 8 inches ( 20 cm ) shorter than the 6'1" Peter Shilton, reached it first with his outside left hand. The ball went into the goal.
Referee Ali Bin Nasser of Tunisia did not see the infringement and allowed the goal, much to the chagrin of the English players and management.
The SEC was organized under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to create fair market conditions in the securities markets by setting standards for and requirements of information from the issuer of the security to the general public.
John Portsmouth Football Club Westwood was born in 1963.
There are currently 3 players left a Portsmouth F.C who are: Liam Lawrence, Dave Kitson, and Ben-Haim.
On the 17th February, 2012 Portsmouth went into administration for the second time in two years, bringing them an automatic 10-point deduction.
They were relegated last season, also nine points were deducted for going into administration.
As of August 12th 2013, Portsmouth FC will play their games in League 2 ( the 4th tier of English football ).
Portsmouth F.C. have won Division One, as of then the top tier of English football, on two occasions, in the 1948-49 season and in the 1949-50 season.
Then owner, Balram Chainrai placed the club into administration on the 26th February, 2010.
On the 24th January, 2012, Portsmouth were issued with a winding up petition by HMRC for over £1.6 million in unpaid taxes, which was heard on the 20th February.
On the 17th February, 2012 Portsmouth went into administration for the second time in two years, bringing them an automatic 10-point deduction.
The game, played in Division Two, finished Aston Villa 3 - 5 Portsmouth. Aston Villa were relegated from Division Two in that season, while Portsmouth finished seventh from bottom.