AFC Bournemouth announced on Thursday that they were intially ‘overly optimistic’ with their plans to build a new stadium by 2020. The Cherries currently have the smallest capacity stadium within the Premier League with only 11,000 seats inside. Ross Millen spoke to fans and Eddie Howe about the plans and what this means for the […]
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Howe: We’re playing with confidence
By Jonathan Nagioff (@jonathannagioff) AFC Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe says confidence is flowing through his side as they prepare to face in-form Watford at Vicarage Road on Saturday. Javi Gracia’s side sit just above Cherries in sixth place, level on 13 points with Eddie Howe’s men who are in seventh, their best ever start to […]
‘We coped well with Zaha’: Nathan Ake speaks exclusively to Buzz
By Akshay Kulkarni (@ImpatientPedant) After another thrilling, late Bournemouth win, this time against Crystal Palace, man of the match Nathan Ake spoke exclusively to Buzz about the preparation the Cherries went through ahead of the match. Junior Stanislas’ 87th minute penalty proved the difference as Eddie Howe’s side climbed to seventh in the league table […]
Late Stanislas spot kick sees off Palace
By Akshay Kulkarni (@ImpatientPedant) AFC Bournemouth left it late once again to triumph against Crystal Palace, in a match that ended as dramatically as it started. Substitute Junior Stanislas was the hero as he struck home an 87th minute penalty, conceded after a stray elbow from Mamadou Sakho struck summer signing Jefferson Lerma. The South […]
Howe envisions tough Eagles clash
By Akshay Kulkarni (@ImpatientPedant) Despite AFC Bournemouth’s best ever start to a Premier League season, manager Eddie Howe believes his side still need to back it up with a result against Crystal Palace on Monday night. The Cherries currently sit 8th in the table after a rapid start to the season. Their last Premier League […]
Howe delighted to find winning formula
By Jonathan Nagioff (@jonathannagioff) AFC Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe praised his side’s spirit, as they returned to winning ways with a pulsating 3-2 victory over Blackburn Rovers on Tuesday night. The Cherries progressed to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup in dramatic fashion with Callum Wilson striking at the death to deny Rovers a […]
Wilson elated for ‘good friend’ Stanislas
By Jonathan Nagioff (@jonathannagioff) AFC Bournemouth matchwinner Callum Wilson was thrilled to see Junior Stanislas return to the fold with a goal, as the Cherries edged into the fourth round of the Carabao Cup, beating Blackburn Rovers 3-2 last night. Stanislas opened the scoring with a stunning half-volley on his first appearance for six months, […]
Last-gasp Wilson sends Cherries through
By Jonathan Nagioff (@jonathannagioff) Callum Wilson’s injury time winner sent AFC Bournemouth through to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup, after a thrilling 3-2 victory over Blackburn Rovers at the Vitality Stadium on Tuesday night. On a night where two penalties were awarded, and a red card was shown, Junior Stanislas fired Bournemouth ahead […]
Howe demands Carabao Cup response
By Jonathan Nagioff (@jonathannagioff) Eddie Howe has urged a response from AFC Bournemouth against Championship side Blackburn Rovers in the Carabao Cup third round clash on Tuesday night. The Cherries were taken to the sword by Burnley on Saturday, suffering a shock 4-0 defeat at Turf Moor. The Bournemouth boss described the defeat as ‘painful’ […]
Billam Smith dreaming of Dean Court bow
By Jonathan Nagioff (@jonathannagioff) Cruiserweight Chris Billam-Smith says a future fight at the Vitality Stadium would be a dream for him, as he hopes to inspire the next generation of fighters in Bournemouth. ‘The Gentleman’ faces Slovakian puncher Michal Plesnik (6-2-0) on Saturday, headlining Steve Bendall’s ‘The Dawning’ bill at the o2 academy. The 27-year-old […]