Source: Daily_Mail
HATCHET MAN: If Pompey pick Avram you can take it for Granted they are going down
If the question for Portsmouth is: how do we ensure Premier League survival? The answer, most certainly, is not Avram Grant. Quite why anyone at Fratton Park would think the Israeli could be the man to yank them out of the rather large hole they are falling into is a mystery. Former Chelsea boss Grant had a previous spell at Fratton ParkGrant has been at Portsmouth before and earned the nickname BBC - balls, bibs, cones. More from Hatchet Man. HATCHET MAN: Relegate referee Riley after his Anfield nightmare02/02/09 HATCHET MAN: Business as usual at White Hart Lane as senseless Spurs splash the cash02/02/09 HATCHET MAN: Oh dear! Birmingham new recruit Costly is the transfer window's poster boy30/01/09 HATCHET MAN: Officials are getting ref justice as long as the FA reverse their decisions30/01/09 HATCHET MAN: Trouble on Tyneside as Joe Kinnear's foot in mouth disease turns into a nightmare30/01/09 HATCHET MAN: United 1 Arsenal 0: Red Devils are still laughing at ditching French flop Silvestre30/01/09 HATCHET MAN: Tough-talking Sbragia has turned out to be Sunderland's soft touch30/01/09 HATCHET MAN: Shut it, smash it or board it up! League must do something to end transfer window pain30/01/09 VIEW FULL ARCHIVE At Chelsea, he tried to convince everyone that he changed their style and held the team together after the departure of Jose Mourinho. But it was the sort of spin a BBC man is not allowed to get away with.Grant was pretty much a bystander as John Terry rallied the troops, having players signed for him and sitting in press conferences trying and failing to charm the media. His only real managerial experience is in the football backwater of Israel and gambling on him to prevent Portsmouth dropping into the Championship would be a huge mistake. Fulham 3 Portsmouth 1: Avram lined up as the Adams axe loomsBolton Wanderers swoop for Portsmouth midfielder Davis in £2m dealPORTSMOUTH FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE NET