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Portsmouth’s midweek draw with Wolves at Molineux is picked apart by Jake Smith, Tom Malley and Hayden Smith. Saturday’s lunchtime encounter with Millwall at Fratton Park is then previewed by the team, alongside support from Lions supporter Chris Chapman and David Howes’ pre-match interview with John Mousinho.

Jake Smith is helped by Joe Wood to discuss Pompey’s 1-0 victory over Norwich City at Carrow Road. The Blues’ midweek trip to Wolverhampton Wanderers is also previewed by the duo with the help of Wolves supporter Dave Azzopardi.

In the company of Graham Butterworth and Brendan Tuttiett, Jake Smith provides an assessment of the Blues’ midweek victory over Sheffield United at Fratton Park. Then, with the help of Canaries supporter Callum Smith, the panel look ahead to Pompey’s trip to Norwich City at the weekend. John Mousinho also features twice on the show!

Portsmouth’s South Coast Derby defeat to 10-man Southampton at St Mary’s is reviewed by Jake Smith, Tom Chappell and Ryan Honey. After going through the weekend’s Championship action and hearing the post-match thoughts of John Mousinho, the panel then look ahead to the Blues’ midweek match against Sheffield United at Fratton Park with the help of Blades fan Josh Chapman.

A complete look ahead to the first South Coast Derby of the season, presented by Jake Smith, David Howes and Frankie Hullett. Pre-match interviews with Pompey head coach John Mousinho and club captain Marlon Pack are also included, as well as a chat regarding Southampton boss Tonda Eckert’s recent FA hearing with Dan Hargraves from the Daily Echo.

Pompey cult hero Linvoy Primus sits down with Jake Smith on this special edition of the show to talk all about his Blues career, his fondest memories of being involved with football and supporting community programmes. The former Portsmouth defender also reveals his dream 5-a-side team made up of old teammates, how he helped raise £100,000 for ‘Faith & Football’ and how his daughter, Atlanta is getting on in her own footballing pathway.

Jake Smith is joined exclusively by Pompey Women head coach Jay Sadler and defender Arabella Suttie to look ahead to Sunday’s league meeting with Lewes at Fratton Park. Also discussed is last weekend’s FA Women’s National League Cup triumph over The Rooks, an update on Portsmouth’s representatives on the international stage and the latest reports regarding the Manchester City scandal.

With the help of Alex Fletcher and Mark Coates, Jake Smith discusses the weekend’s biggest footballing stories. England’s Nations League defeat to Spain at Wembley is first discussed before Sunday’s FA Women’s National League - Cup Group Stage victory for Pompey over Lewes at the John Jenkins Stadium.

Jake Smith and Henry Deacon highlight the biggest talking points from the 2026/27 season so far, covering not just the Championship but the Premier League and rest of the EFL too! The pair also discuss Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s proposal to lift the ban of alcohol consumption from within view of the pitch across English football stadia, Pompey Women’s FA Women’s National League Cup tie against Lewes at the John Jenkins Stadium, England’s Nations League clash with Spain at Wembley and the news of Manchester City being found guilty of “the majority” of the 115 charges relating to breaches of Premier League financial regulations.

Reaction to Portsmouth’s draw with Blackburn Rovers in the Championship presented by Jake Smith, Hayden Smith and Scott Harris. Sunday’s FA Women’s National League - Southern Premier Division victory for Jay Sadler’s Pompey away at Real Bedford is also highlighted and there’s post-match audio from both gaffers.

The Blues’ next Championship match against Blackburn Rovers at Fratton Park is previewed by Jake Smith, Sam Macey and Chris Haines. We also take a listen to John Mousinho’s pre-match interview with David Howes and catch up with opposition supporter Ryan Hildred, who chips in with his views ahead of Saturday’s meeting on the South Coast.

Tasked with reviewing the events of Pompey’s goalless draw with Charlton Athletic at The Valley is Jake Smith, Mark Magee and Reece Hawkins. The rest of the action from the latest round of Championship fixtures is also discussed, including news of the division’s first managerial sacking and the prospect of Southampton boss Tonda Eckert not being in the dugout for next month’s South Coast Derby at St Mary’s.

Jake Smith, David Howes and Hayden Smith provide a preview of Pompey’s next game in the Championship, a trip to Charlton Athletic. The trio also discuss the submission of John Mousinho’s league squad for up until January, Tayo Singerr’s loan move to AFC Totton and a disastrous training ground injury sustained by Luke Brooke-Smith.

Portsmouth’s Championship victory over Cardiff City at the weekend is picked apart by Jake Smith, Tom Malley and Josh Sweetman. As part of the assessment, the trio discuss Daniel Bielica’s first clean sheet for the club, Marko Milovanović’s maiden Fratton Park goal and the impressive performances of debutants Jayden Meghoma and Tyrese Shade.

Assisted by Mark Magee and Andrew Barnard, Jake Smith presents a review of the Blues’ midweek home defeat to Derby County. Cardiff City fan Si Willis also joins the panel to help preview the upcoming Championship clash at Fratton Park. David Howes’ latest interview with Pompey boss John Mousinho also features. In loving memory of Alan Knight MBE • 1961-2026