By Akshay Kulkarni (@ImpatientPedant) AFC Bournemouth picked up a professional 2-0 win at home against West Ham to stop a sorry run of four matches without a win. Callum Wilson and Joshua King got the goals on a rainy South Coast afternoon to get Bournemouth the win they so cherished. Moments before Wilson’s brilliant finish […]
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AFC Bournemouth rub shoulders with European giants
AFC Bournemouth earn more TV revenue than European titans such as Real Madrid and Juventus, according to a new report. They sit 10th in the broadcast revenue table released from the governing body of European football, UEFA. Cherries (€144m) earned more in television rights than Spanish giants Real Madrid (€142m), and Italian veterans, Juventus (€122m) […]
Howe avoiding excuses as Cherries look to bounce back against Hammers
AFC Bournemouth manager, Eddie Howe, has rued the recent misfortunes of his side – but admitted “we are the only ones who can change that”. The Dorset club’s season has taken an unwanted turn for the worse after a torrid run of results saw the Cherries fall to 11 defeats in the past 14 games. […]
AFC Bournemouth boss Howe admits players are ‘hurting’
AFC Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe has said his players are ‘hurting’ ahead of tomorrow’s crucial Premier League showdown with West Ham. The Cherries are in the midst of a torrid run of form, having suffered 11 defeats in the club’s past 14 games. After Everton edged to victory last weekend, Bournemouth were left holding the […]
AFC Bournemouth Academy coach heaps praise on hat-trick hero Scrimshaw
AFC Bournemouth Under-18s manager Alan Connell has said that Jake Scrimshaw, who is the Academy’s top scorer this season, is a “lethal threat” up-front. Connell was speaking exclusively to Buzz News reporter Stephen Wright following the Cherries emphatic 3-0 win over Oxford United in the FA Youth Cup Fourth Round on Wednesday. Oxford have already […]
“It’s not behaviour I would encourage” – AFC Bournemouth coach on Marcelo Bielsa’s spy tactics
AFC Bournemouth Academy coach Alan Connell has given his view on the ethics surrounding Spygate, after Leeds manager Marcelo Bielsa confessed to sending spies to opposition training sessions. The Bournemouth Under-18s manager accepted that all clubs have their own ways of trying to make the most of marginal gains, but from a sportsmanship standpoint spying […]
Bournemouth fan set to be remembered with 31st minute applause against West Ham
Lifelong Bournemouth fan Jamie Bird is set to be remembered with a 31st minute applause in their game against West Ham this Saturday. The commemoration has been arranged by his brother, Luke Fletcher, after suggesting it on Twitter and Facebook. Jamie died last week aged 31, following a long battle with brain cancer. “He was […]
AFC Bournemouth January transfer window rumours
It’s the halfway stage in the January transfer window and AFC Bournemouth have made two high calibre purchases with the additions of Liverpool pair Nathaniel Clyne and Dominic Solanke. Full back Clyne joined the Cherries on loan until the end of the season whilst England forward Solanke moved in a permanent switch worth £19 million. Yet, […]
Redknapp makes third hotel renovation attempt
Former AFC Bournemouth manager Harry Redknapp has made a third attempt to renovate a hotel in Bournemouth into flats and homes. Bournemouth council have refused two previous attempts made by Mr Redknapp and his wife Sandra as part of Pierfront Developments. The former hotel, which is located on Old Christchurch Road now hosts 24 bedsits. […]
“We didn’t deserve to lose”, says Cherries skipper Cook
Cherries stalwart Steve Cook rued his side’s recent misfortunes after defeat at Everton yesterday. Goals from Kurt Zouma and Dominic Calvert-Lewin condemned Bournemouth to defeat at Goodison Park – an 11th in 14 games for the Dorset side. The visitors had carved out their fair share of openings on Merseyside, but were once again left […]