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  Internet Football Ground Guide - Fans Review, Fratton Park, Portsmouth FC
For some bizarre reason, Fratton Park was always a ground I had near the top of my list of "must visit" grounds - and what would turn out to be a historic Premiership fixture gave me that opportunity.
However, in stark contrast, the facilities for visiting supporters at Fratton Park are a million miles away from the top Premiership clubs.
On entering the away end, you have to climb a set of stairs, to which the toilets are on the right hand side, and to see that they are basic is a big understatement.
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  Fratton Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fratton Park is the home stadium of Portsmouth F.C., and is situated in the English city-port of Portsmouth.
The stadium is served by Fratton railway station (about 10 minutes' walk away), which is located on the Portsmouth Direct Line.
Pompey were the first club to stage a Football League match under floodlights, in a February 1956 match at Fratton Park, against Newcastle United.
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Fratton Park is surrounded by narrow streets with plenty of parking in and around Fratton and Southsea, with nowhere being more than 15 mins from the ground, although most of it is residential.
To get to Fratton Park, carry on along Newcome Road, turn left at the end into Byerley Road then first right; cross the footbridge over the railway line and keep going to the end of the alley (about 1/2 mile in all).
Its main attraction is its proximity to Fratton Park via the alley across the north of the goodsyard.
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 Middlesbrough | Tickets | Portsmouth
Once at Fratton Station continue down Goldsmiths avenue for approximately half a mile and Frogmore Road is on your left.
There is a large car park behind the TY Europe Stand which costs £5.
Fratton Park is situated approximately 20 minutes walk from Portsmouth City centre, or a five minute train journey.
www.mfc.premiumtv.co.uk /page/TravelMatchPack/0,,1~410754,00.html   (249 words)

  
 Portsmouth-UK - Pompey FC - Fratton Park Football Ground
At the main junction (3 miles) you will be at the Northern end of the stadium, you need to go straight on in to the industrial estate, left at the roundabout and you will see the stadium TY Toys sign on your left next to the car park, The Fratton End in the picture below.
Work on the project to move Fratton Park will now commence and the North Stand is due to be moved by May 2005.
Fratton Park has been a part of Portsmouth since the 1800's, and as such, the ground is a part of the History of Portsmouth.
www.portsmouth-uk.com /fratton_park.htm   (216 words)

  
 Fratton Park (Portsmouth FC) - Review - Play Up Pompey !
My first trip to Fratton Park, Pompey's home ground, was back in 1992, and I now go to every match that I can get to.
Fratton Park is notorious for being "the worst ground in the Premiership" - but is this opinion justified ?
Both home and away fans (and the television pundits) agree that the atmosphere at Fratton Park is unrivaled in the Premiership.
www.dooyoo.co.uk /sports-locations/fratton-park-portsmouth-fc/1039188   (829 words)

  
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Pompey fans are one of the most passionate in the land with them making a constant noise throughout the game.
These days Fratton Park has an all seated capacity of around 19,000.
Pompey are now sadly looking to move to a new stadium and Fratton Park will be history.
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 Pompey Till I Die Latest News
This book looks at the stadium’s history over the past century and through a collection of over 300 colour photographs will take you on a journey in and around the ground and to the places fans would not normally have access to.
As old football grounds change forever and new stadiums are built, “The Park” will stand as a record of how they once were.
To complement the book, you receive a free DVD entitled “Fratton Memories.” This is a unique 80- minute long film made by Pompey fans Bob Haines and Rob Nettleton.
pompeytillidie.com /news.shtml   (292 words)

  
 Portsmouth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
There is a large car park behind the TY Europe Stand, but this is for home supporters only.
On arrival at Fratton by train you pass the ground on the left.
At the top of the stairs from the platform turn left onto the footbridge (from which you can see the floodlights of Fratton Park) and exit into Goldsmith Avenue.
www.pompeyweb.co.uk /oppos/pompey.htm   (240 words)

  
 The Internet Football Ground Guide - Fratton Park, Portsmouth FC
The Club have recently announced ambitious plans to move to a new state of the art stadium, to be built at the city's dockyard.
However, once you put that to one side then at least Fratton Park is a proper looking football ground, with a great atmosphere (which is aided by a drummer and bell ringer in the home end).
On arrival at Fratton by train you pass the ground on the left.
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 WHUFC.COM: / News / News Archive / Close links /
Moving to Fratton Park from Tottenham Hotspur in July 2002, he scored nine times in 32 Premiership games for Pompey prior to arriving at Upton Park in July 2004.
Moving to Upton Park from QPR for £675,000 in August 1989, the former England under-21 international also featured as West Ham were FA Cup semi-finalists in 1990-91 and netted 25 goals in 190 League games for the Hammers prior to joining Portsmouth initially on loan in September 1995.
Moving to Upton Park from Luton Town in November 1962, the footballing-cricketer also starred as Hammers won the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1965 and were League Cup finalists in 1966, making 178 First Division appearances for the Hammers prior to joining Detroit Cougars in May 1968.
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 RTÉ Sport: Pompey to move from Fratton Park
Portsmouth are set to end their 108-year stay at Fratton Park after unveiling plans for a new 36,000-seater stadium.
The new ground, which the club want to build on a 13-acre site adjacent to the city's naval dockyards, will be part of a £600million project also involving the construction of approximately 1,500 apartments, as well as restaurants, cafes and other leisure amenities.
Under the joint venture with Sellar Property Group, the 20,000-capacity Fratton Park will be demolished, with around 750 homes being built on the site.
www.rte.ie /sport/2007/0425/portsmouth.html?rss   (345 words)

  
 pompey-fans.com - Story
Pompey are reportedly considering plans which could see a re-vamped Fratton Park have up to a 50,000 capacity –; although alternative sites in the city remain under consideration.
The papers were released under the Freedom of Information act and reportedly reveal the club have two schemes to redevelop Fratton Park, both of which would require the purchasing of additional properties.
News that Pompey are seriously considering a Fratton Park option for a new stadium will cheer the 59% of fans who voted the ‘Fratton Park area’ as their preferred location for any development in pompey-fans.com’s latest poll.
portsmouth.rivals.net /default.asp?sid=922&p=2&stid=8429423   (425 words)

  
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However, there were also some good points, namely the fact that the Fratton faithfuls stuck behind their team, that the support at Fratton Park and away got us elected the noisiest away fan in the league
Pompey stood on the threshold of a new era today as spectacular £80m plans were unveiled which promise to end their long quest for a new home.
The Milton end of the ground is re-terraced, increasing the capacity of Fratton Park to 40,000.
www.angelfire.com /al/ferglip/pompey.html   (2699 words)

  
 Surprising success stories do battle at Fratton Park - Soccer
However, maybe the two biggest turnarounds in England belong to Portsmouth and Aston Villa, who will get together at Fratton Park on Saturday with the third position in the standings on the line.
Portsmouth currently sit in third place and are level on points with Bolton after being held to a 0-0 draw at Anfield against Liverpool midweek.
The Villains are coming off a disappointing 3-1 loss to Manchester City at Villa Park on Wednesday, their first set back on home soil this season.
sport.monstersandcritics.com /soccer/article_1228460.php/Surprising_success_stories_do_battle_at_Fratton_Park   (454 words)

  
 VIP Ticket Traders - Buy tickets at Fratton Park Stadium
The Portsmouth mainline train station is an unfortunate half-an-hour minute walk to Fratton Park.
Most trains to Portsmouth also stop at Fratton BR Station, and this is only a ten minute walk to the ground.
Turn right here and follow this road until you reach the traffic lights (a large park will be on your right after you have passed the swimming baths and the cricket ground).
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 Portsmouth
Redknapp reckons the electric atmosphere Campbell experienced on visits to Fratton Park with Arsenal was also significant in his decision to join Pompey rather can continue his career abroad.
Redknapp resigned from his position in November 2004, ushering in a new era at Fratton Park, with Alain Perrin briefly taking charge of first-team affairs from April 2005 until November of the same year.
However, Redknapp made a shock return to Fratton Park on December 7, 2005, leaving bitter rivals Southampton to ride to struggling Pompey’s rescue after Perrin was dismissed thanks to a poor start to the 2005/06 season.
www.englishpremier.net /portsmouth   (1242 words)

  
 The Pompey Pages
But Pompey's fans, and, it seems, their players, are already looking beyond the Blues' next seven games – when the small matter of their own bid to secure the points that will keep them up should be successfully completed – and to that Sunday lunchtime encounter with their deadliest rivals.
The Serb is still furious about the way Pompey lost to a controversial injury-time penalty in the fourth round of the FA Cup at St Mary's last month.
Now Stefanovic is hungry to help Pompey take the perfect revenge by securing a repeat of last season's win over their rivals at Fratton Park.
www.mysporttoday.co.uk /ViewArticle.aspx?SectionID=1739&ArticleID=952182&SiteCode=ppp&SportCode=pomp   (377 words)

  
 Portsmouth | Club | Conference & Banqueting | MEETING AND FUNCTION ROOMS AT FRATTON PARK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Here at Fratton Park we offer facilities for meetings, conferences and banquets that are in a league of their own.
Located just minutes from the M27 and A3, the club is centrally located in Portsmouth and is a 5 minute walk from a British Rail main line station with a direct link to London Victoria and Waterloo.
There are also complimentary car parking facilities for over 400 cars.
www.pompeyfc.premiumtv.co.uk /page/BanquetingDetail/0,,10396~838751,00.html   (555 words)

  
 Fratton Faithful - Latest News: In The Nik Of Time
Kranjcar scores a quality goal to keep Pompey in the UEFA Cup hunt as Alan Ball is remembered at Fratton Park.
Liverpool continued to probe but couldn't find a way through a stubborn Pompey backline and we held on for a marginally deserved win by not playing amazingly well but definitely performing well enough to win a Premiership football match.
Some of the football in the first half was of top quality and was of fitting tribute for Bally as Fratton Park sung his name all game.
www.portsmouth-mad.co.uk /news/loadnews.asp?cid=TMNW&id=336527   (641 words)

  
 Fratton Park Stadium Hotels - Find and Book Hotels in Fratton Park Stadium at Milford.co.uk.
Fratton Park Stadium Hotels - Find and Book Hotels in Fratton Park Stadium at Milford.co.uk.
Fratton Park is the home of Portsmouth football club [also known as Pompey] - Fratton Park is less than 2 miles east of Portsmouth city centre.
More hotels in Fratton Park Stadium can be found by using our roomfinder search below.
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 The Park: A comprehensive history of Fratton Park
The Park: A comprehensive history of Fratton Park
Fratton Park the home of Portsmouth Football Club.
Park” will stand as a record of how they once were.
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FEARS have been raised over Pompey's plans to redevelop Fratton Park after the club revealed it was planning to put a roof over the Milton Lane End of the ground.
Pompey fan Keith Allman, 20, from Nettlestone Road, Southsea, fears the news means the long-delayed revamp of Fratton Park, turning the ground through 90 degrees and boosting capacity, may now never happen.
unveiled plans to transform Fratton Park, with capacity rising to 35,000, but despite gaining planning permission nothing has been done.
www.portsmouth.co.uk /news/Roof-plan-prompts-Fratton-Park.2098616.jp   (567 words)

  
 Fratton Park (Portsmouth Football Club), Outdoor Activity in/near Portsmouth, Hampshire, England South East ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
There is a lot of speculation over the future of Portsmouth Football Club, and Fratton Park.
This season the club was purchased by a new chairman who has put a lot of money into the club, with more to come in the future.
For more infomation on Fratton Park (Portsmouth Football Club), Outdoor Activity in/near Portsmouth, Hampshire, England South East, things to do and places to stay in Hampshire visit YouStayUK.com
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 Fratton Park (Portsmouth FC) - Sports Locations Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
The seats are plastic, with not a lot of leg room, but serve their purpose.
Fratton Park must be the only club in the country that can have covered stands for it's home fans, whilst the "away end" is not covered and open to all elements of the weather that the South Coast has to offer - rain and wind in the winter, and...
Fratton Park (Portsmouth FC) : Dated, yet still good.
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 Fratton Park Events and Fratton Park Concerts Available - Easy and Secure Ordering!
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 ToffeeWeb: Season 2006-07 - Portsmouth vs Everton
Struggling for numbers in crucial areas but buoyed by Sunday's win over West Ham, Everton travel to the south coast to face Portsmouth, a team who, despite the cash splashed by the club's new owners, have surprised many with their impressive start to the season.
Given the injury problems Moyes has to deal with, a creditable draw would be a fine result to take back to Merseyside, but there is always the hope that Johnson can end his goal drought and nick this one for us by the odd goal and leapfrog over Redknapp's outfit in the table.
A potentially temporary third-place berth was up for grabs at Fratton Park today but it was Portsmouth who made the leap into the Champions League places with a comfortable win over injury-ravaged Everton.
www.toffeeweb.com /season/06-07/reports/Portsmouth(a).asp   (2517 words)

  
 Stadium Guide: Fratton Park Photos & Pics
Fratton Park is quite a dated stadium now and although it's had some recent development work done on it, the ground is looking tired, especially the South stand.
Despite it's age however, Fratton Park has lots of character and for traditionalists, you'll find it a throwback to days gone bye, the ground and outside landscape.
Note: Articles posted on Newcastle-Online.com are copyright of, and are the opinion of, the writer where identified.
www.newcastle-online.com /stadiums/frattonpark_portsmouth/photos_pics.shtml   (178 words)

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