by Ross Millen (@RossMillen) Eddie Howe strongly believes that AFC Bournemouth are capable of beating anyone, ahead of their clash with Tottenham on Sunday. Since joining the Premier League in the 2015, the Cherries have never beaten Spurs. Bournemouth sit just six points above the relegation zone ahead of Sunday’s fixture against Mauricio Pochettino’s side, who […]
Ake named Cherries Player of the Month
by Dan Davis (@dan_davis20) Nathan Ake has been named AFC Bournemouth’s Player of the Month for February. The Dutch centre half’s impressive performances have helped fire the Cherries into a mid-table place, with fears of relegation further eased after the 1-1 draw at Leicester yesterday. Ake played every minute of the Cherries’ games in February, […]
Last gasp Mahrez strike denies Cherries victory at Leicester
by Dan Davis (@dan_davis20) Riyad Mahrez’s equaliser deep into stoppage time denied AFC Bournemouth a narrow victory at Leicester. The Cherries, who boast an impressive record against the Foxes in the Premier League, created the majority of chances in the opening period and deservedly took the lead when King fired home from 12 yards. Leicester […]
Howe praises Cherries comeback after Newcastle stalemate
by Dan Davis (@dan_davis20) Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe praised the attitude of his players after the Cherries fought back against Newcastle United to claim a late point. Rafa Benitez’s Magpies had raced into a two goal lead before half-time after Dwight Gayle’s brace. Ex-Cherries winger Matt Ritchie crossed for Gayle who flicked into the net for […]
Howe expecting tough test against ‘dangerous’ Newcastle side
by Dan Davis (@dan_davis20) Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe has said he expects a rejuvenated Newcastle United side to travel to the Vitality Stadium tomorrow. The Magpies strengthened their survival hopes after a 1-0 victory against Manchester United a fortnight ago, and sit two points above the drop zone. Howe told the media at his pre-match […]
Cherries capitulate in heavy defeat at Huddersfield
by Dan Davis (@dan_davis20) AFC Bournemouth’s seven game unbeaten streak in the Premier League came to an end, after Huddersfield eased past the Cherries 4-1 at the John Smith’s stadium. The Terriers had raced into an early lead, when Alex Pritchard thundered home Steve Mounie’s cut-back inside the penalty area. Junior Stanislas then tapped home […]
Howe demands focus ahead of Huddersfield clash
By Jonathan Nagioff (@jonathannagioff) AFC Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe insists that his side must not take anything for granted when they face struggling Huddersfield Town at the John Smith’s Stadium on Sunday. The Terriers are without a Premier League win since December and sit 19th in the table, just a point away from safety. The […]
Cherries boss Howe nominated for Manager of the Month award
by Dan Davis (@dan_davis20) Eddie Howe has been nominated for January’s Premier League Manager of the Month award, after AFC Bournemouth’s unbeaten start to 2018. Since the heavy defeat to Manchester City on December 23rd, the Cherries have moved seven points clear of the relegation zone whilst also recording superb victories over both Arsenal and […]
Mousset nets first Premier League goal as Cherries come from behind to down Stoke
by Dan Davis (@dan_davis20) AFC Bournemouth came from behind to beat Stoke City 2-1, with substitutes Josh King and Lys Mousset completing the comeback at the Vitality Stadium. Swiss international Xherdan Shaqiri had guided home a wicked delivery in the fifth minute to send Paul Lambert’s side in front, but second-half goals from King and […]
AFC Bournemouth v Stoke Match Preview: Howe has ‘total belief’ in his players after quiet transfer window
by Dan Davis (@dan_davis20) Eddie Howe has expressed confidence in his Cherries squad, after the Dorset club failed to bring in any new players during the January transfer window. With a £5.5m bid for Brentford defender Chris Mepham reportedly rejected on Deadline Day, Bournemouth have had a quiet January and are the only team in […]