Portsmouth are nicknamed Pompey, a local nickname used by both His Majesty's Naval Base, Portsmouth and the city of Portsmouth. The club adopted blue shirts in 1912 and have mostly …

Mar 15, 2018 · Portsmouth Football Club are delighted to announce their new club crest. Following an extensive seven-month consultation process with supporters, two complementary …

Pompey, or Pompey the Great, was a famous Roman military leader and a rival to Julius Caesar who beat him in battle. My favourite story, however, is that of a landlady called Aggie Weston, …

Portsmouth have made a whole host of variations to their official club badge across their history. Despite being formed in 1898, Pompey did not have a club badge until 1913. The club …

Aug 5, 2022 · To kick-off the anniversary celebrations the Pompey Supporters' Trust have launched a crowdfunding campaign to create a sculpture of the club's greatest player Jimmy …

Sep 30, 2017 · At the bold behest of chairman John Deacon and commercial manager Les Allen, Pompey’s badge underwent a radical overhaul. The traditional star and crescent were …

Pompey's traditional blue shirts were dropped in 1973 in an attempt to revive the team's fortunes. The novel white shirts featured two vertical blue stripes with the badge appearing on the …

In the immediate post-war period, Pompey were a formidable side and won the First Division championship in 1949, their jubilee season, and in 1950. During the 1950s and 1960s, the …

Nov 8, 2017 · Pompey have released six new club crest designs as they look to revamp the current badge. The Blues are inviting fans to have their say on the fresh concepts, with the …

Jan 25, 2025 · However in the early 80’s Portsmouth played with their badge a bit and tried to “modernise” it, replacing it with something supposedly more appropriate for Portsmouth Naval …