What a difference a week makes in Football! Pompey are off the bottom of the table and their talismanic Striker has returned after heart surgery. Your host - Scott Mclachlan - is joined by Phil and Tim to discuss Pompey's last 3 games which included, finally, a bombastic home win to make that 2 wins in the Championship. Phil updates us from the Ann…

Pompey relegated already? After a tough week for Pompey, the Play Up gang look back at the last 3 games and try and make sense of the state of the Club. The team is analysed from back to front as we try and make sense of just how and why Pompey are playing so badly and we get some unique insight into just what the Eisners are thinking about how the…

Play Up Podcast - Episode 14 - 10/10/24 Scott and the gang are back and this weeks episode tries to make sense of the last 3 games. Jamie, Tim, Reece and Phil give their verdicts on 2 home points and an away spanking at Stoke. We question everything, from John Mousinho and Rich Hughes to Marlon Pack and wonder if we are up to the challenge that the…

Play Up Podcast - Episode 13 - unlucky for some! Host Scott is joined by Jamie, Tim and new talent Phil to discuss West Brom and Burnley defeats and look for positives, do they succeed? Find out the odds on someone unlikely to score against Sheffield Utd, we bemoan the work-in-progress team and look forward to the end of the very very tough games, …

3rd Special Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded 19th September 24 Welcome to the 3rd of our special episodes where I interview Pompey Fans and people connected to the club both past and present. Reece Hawkins went to his first game in 2004 and it turned out to be a drama filled game that got him hooked for life! Sporting a big hat a la Westwo…

Play Up Podcast - Episode 12 This week Scott, Jamie and Reece discuss the last 2 Championship games and decide just how badly we were humped by Sunderland. Deadline day gets covered and we discuss how long it will take for all the new signings to gel, has John Mousino decide that he can't be arsed with the first 7 games and is building a team to ha…

11th Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded 20th August 2024 The Play Up Podcast team discuss the first two fixtures of the season which have brought Pompey 2 points and a very decent start to life back in the Championship. We try and unpick the madness that took hold of Kaminski with the Fratton End view giving us insight into the barney that c…

10th Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded 1st August 2024 We're Back! Pompey are back in the Championship and its safe to say that the Play Up Podcast team are bricking it. We discuss the current state of the squad, Bishops dodgy ticker and we bodyshame Usain Bolt as well as looking at those first 4 League games that Pompey will play in August…

9th Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded May 23rd 2024 Despite technical hitches, illness and post-promotion hangovers we finally bring you the End of Season review of Pompeys most successful league season in 21 years. Scott hosts and is ably assisted by fellow Pompey fans Jamie, Tim and newcomer Reece who definitely brings some gravitas and i…

2nd Special Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded May 8th 2024 Welcome to the 2nd of our special episodes where I interview Pompey Fans and people connected to the club both past and present. Donald Vass has been supporting Pompey for over 20 years and got a season ticket at just the wrong time! Or right time depending on your point of view in …

7th Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded April 12th 2024 Welcome to the 7th Play Up Podcast with host Scott Mclachlan and fellow Pompey Fans Jamie and Tim discussing all things Portsmouth Football Club. In this episode we cover the exciting draw at home to Derby County and the relatively comfortable win at home again vs Shrewsbury with both re…

Special Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded April 5th 2024 An unscheduled but no less interesting episode of the Play Up Podcast where we attended the 125th Anniversary Dinner and which also encompassed the relaunch of the Hall Of Fame for 2024. I speak to Alan Knight, Guy Whittingham, John Mousinho, Andy Cullen and John Westwood, with Colin …

Special Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded March 26th 2024 Welcome to what is the first of our special episodes where I interview Pompey Fans and people connected to the club both past and present. Colin Farmery of the Pompey History Society remembers the 1970's seasons where it is fair to say Pompey struggled and eventually ended up in Engl…

4th Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded March 19th 2024 Welcome to the 4th Play Up Podcast with host Scott Mclachlan and fellow Pompey Fans Jamie and Tim discussing all things Portsmouth Football Club. In this episode we nervously look at Pompey's run-in plus the Promotion and Title chances and how nervous, or not, they make us feel. We also …

3rd Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded Feb 29th 2024 Welcome to the 3rd Play Up Podcast) with host Scott Mclachlan and fellow Pompey Fans Jamie and Tim discussing all things Portsmouth Football Club as they battle technical issues and failing memories. In this episode we celebrate Fab February and look at the March to the Championship and th…

2nd Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded Feb 19th 2024 Welcome to the 2nd Play Up Podcast (and they said we woudn't make it!) with host Scott Mclachlan and fellow Pompey Fans Jamie, Tim and Jeff discussing all things Portsmouth Football Club. In this second episode we discuss Fab February and the approach of bogey team Charlton, Magical Telepo…

Pilot Episode of the Play Up Podcast - recorded Jan 31st 2024 Welcome to the very first Play Up Podcast with host Scott Mclachlan and fellow Pompey Fans Jamie and Jeff discussing all things Portsmouth Football Club. In this 1st episode we discuss John Mousinho's 1st year, the Pompey Xmas Curse and the appropriate use of Suntan lotion when forming w…