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Surely a team can't start a new season (in a new division) with £119m worth of debt.

Because they would no doubt pay less than if they waited til the summer window? And might not have as much competition for players? Wouldn't suprise me if someone snaps up David James pretty soon.

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BBC Sport - Football - Pompey allowed to sell players outside transfer window Pompey allowed to sell players outside transfer window Portsmouth have been given special permission by the Premier League to sell players outside of the transfer window to ease their financial crisis. Pompey, who...

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£1. 200/1. In all seriousness, if I knew more about the points deduction, I'd consider it.

Probably not, but I'd say they're the more likely team to win those games (as individual games) than lose them.

I'm almost tempted to place a cheeky bet on Portsmouth staying up. If this points deduction doesn't come in this season (which wouldn't supirse me), they are currently 8 pts (and a few goals off safety). This is their run in, with my points predictions next to them. Portsmouth v Hull, - 3...

I'm guessing the first step is to ASK people (players inc.) to leave. I wonder if any of their players would get up and go for free, rather than being stuck at a shit football team, at the bottom of the league, in a shit situation. As a free agent you can still sign for another club I...

"Portmsouth are due back at the High Court on March 1 over HM Revenue and Customs' winding up order for an unpaid debt of £11.7 million."

Wouldn't be suprised if this happens. The league seem to be doing all they can to stop them from going out of business.