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Portsmouth F.C

Portsmouth
Portsmouth FC crest.svg
Full name Portsmouth Football Club
Nickname(s) Pompey
Founded 5 April 1898; 119 years ago (1898-04-05)
Ground Fratton Park
Ground Capacity 20,620 full capacity. 18,600 reduced capacity until H&S is sorted.
Owner Pompey Supporters Trust
Chairman Iain McInnes
League League One
2016–17 League Two, 1st (promoted)
Website Club home page
Current season

Portsmouth Football Club Listeni/ˈpɔərtsməθ/ is a professional football club in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, which will play in League One, the third tier of English football, following their promotion from League Two in the 2016–17 season. Home matches have been played at Fratton Park since the club's formation in 1898. Portsmouth have been champions of England twice, in 1949 and 1950, and won the FA Cup twice, in 1939 and 2008.

After winning the League Two title on the final game of the 2016–17 season, Portsmouth became the 5th club to win all four top tiers of professional English football (after Wolves, Burnley, Preston and Sheffield United).


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