The Portsmouth team celebrate with the FA Cup trophy after their FA Cup final match against Cardiff City at Wembley football Stadium, London on May 17, 2008. Portsmouth won the match 1-0. AFP PHOTO / CARL DE SOUZA (Photo credit should read CARL DE SOUZA/AFP via Getty Images)placeholder image
The Portsmouth team celebrate with the FA Cup trophy after their FA Cup final match against Cardiff City at Wembley football Stadium, London on May 17, 2008. Portsmouth won the match 1-0. AFP PHOTO / CARL DE SOUZA (Photo credit should read CARL DE SOUZA/AFP via Getty Images) | JPIMedia

Relive the unforgettable memories of Portsmouth's glorious FA Cup win over Cardiff

By Jordan Cross
Published 17th May 2020, 16:56 GMT
Updated 17th May 2020, 17:24 GMT

Today marks the 12th anniversary of the FA Cup win over Cardiff in 2008.

And we’ve been through our archive so you can travel down memory lane and relive the memories of a special day in Pompey’s history – and the celebrations which came afterwards.

Harry Redknapp celebrates. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images

13. The final whistle goes

Harry Redknapp celebrates. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images | Getty Images Photo: ADRIAN DENNIS

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Sylvain Distin and Sulley Muntari celebrate victory (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

14. To get the party started

Sylvain Distin and Sulley Muntari celebrate victory (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images) | Getty Images Photo: Clive Mason

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Celebration after the whistle. Picture: Will Caddy

15. Party time

Celebration after the whistle. Picture: Will Caddy | JPIMedia Photo: Will Caddy

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Celebrations after the whistle. Picture: Will Caddy

16. Party time

Celebrations after the whistle. Picture: Will Caddy | JPIMedia Photo: Will Caddy

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