Smash hit

Portsmouth sack Hart in survival quest

South Coast club have parted company with their manager after he failed to lift them from the foot of the Premier League

Leading contenders for Portsmouth manager’s job

Darren Ferguson is the bookmakers’ favourite to fill vacancy at Fratton Park, but Avram Grant is in the frame as well

Football in brief: Megson attacks unhappy players

Bolton manager has accused some of his squad of trying to destabilise the club, plus a round-up of other news

Fuller makes Portsmouth pay penalty

Stoke 1 Portsmouth 0: Jamaican's strike clinches three points after Kevin Prince-Boateng had missed from the spot

Premier League previews: Gerrard to return

All the team news, injury problems and squads from around the grounds for the weekend matches in the top flight

Storrie in court over tax evasion

Portsmouth chief executive accused of cheating the public revenue over a signing-on fee made to midfielder Amdy Faye

Capello facing goalkeeper crisis

Concerns over fitness of David James have led England coach to look for alternatives for the World Cup in South Africa

Allardyce praises bite in ‘Bulldog’ Roberts

Blackburn Rovers 3 Portsmouth 1Striker scores twice but refuses to commit long-term future to Lancashire club

Roberts leads Blackburn's fightback

Blackburn 3 Portsmouth 1: half-time substitute transforms Rovers' fortunes in crucial clash at bottom of the table

Premier League previews: Defoe back

All the team news, injury problems and squads from around the grounds for the weekend matches in the top flight

Club stand by Storrie over tax evasion charge

Portsmouth chief executive will appear before magistrates on November 16 after being charged by City of London Police

Surgery the ultimate solution for Torres

Portsmouth club doctor says Liverpool striker will eventually require an operation to cure his hernia problem