Portsmouth travel to Southampton for south-coast derby

Summarised from 2 outlets · 5 reports · Updated 9 Oct, 18:00 · Archive

Portsmouth visit Southampton for the south-coast derby in the Championship on Sunday at 12:00 BST. It is the first south-coast derby of the season and comes after 14 years in which the two teams have met only twice in the league.

The rivalry between the two clubs dates back to the end of the 19th century. Portsmouth manager John Mousinho has acknowledged the importance of supporter involvement in the fixture, saying it makes a 'massive difference' to the team.

How it is being reported

• South coast derby not just another game - PackPortsmouth captain Marlon Pack believes the south coast derby is far from just another game.BBC Hampshire · 9 Oct, 18:28
• Portsmouth handed crucial injury boost ahead of south-coast derby against SouthamptonPompey had six players on international duty during the three-week break.The News, Portsmouth · 9 Oct, 18:00
• Quiz: How well do you know the south coast derby?Test your knowledge of the south coast derby between Southampton and Portsmouth.BBC Hampshire · 9 Oct, 17:02
• 'Massive difference' - What Portsmouth boss John Mousinho wants Fratton faithful to repeat on latest visit to Southampton for south-coast derbyJohn Mousinho has acknowledged the importance of the Pompey fans ahead of Sunday’s south-coast derby at SouthamptonThe News, Portsmouth · 9 Oct, 16:35
• 'Right up there': £10m former Portsmouth man’s big-south-coast derby billing as Southampton waitPompey travel to St Mary’s to face Southampton in the first south-coast derby of the season on Sunday.The News, Portsmouth · 9 Oct, 15:00

In this story: Portsmouth · Southampton · John Mousinho · St Mary's

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