Avram Grant insists Portsmouth Football Club will continue to fight.

A 2-1 win at Burnley means Pompey are now five points off Premier League safety, although they are expected to be docked nine points for going into administration on Friday.

If Grant manages to keep the South Coast outfit in the top tier of English football it would be a truly remarkable achievement, and he insists he has not given up hope.

“Despite everything, we were fighting because we believe in the spirit of football and we need to be an ambassador of this," said the Israeli coach.

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