by Dan Davis (@dan_davis20) AFC Bournemouth’s plans for a new training complex have been approved by the Borough of Poole, subject to Secretary of State referral. The original documents were submitted on August 14th and applied for outline planning permission for the 57-acre Canford Magna Golf Club site, which has recently been bought by the […]
Premier League
From streetlights to Premiership football – A timeline of the history of AFC Bournemouth.
The Premiership Cherries of today’s game have come a long way since playing under the streetlights of Gladstone Road, Boscombe. AFC Bournemouth can trace its roots as far back as 1890, when the club was originally part Boscombe St. Johns Institute Football Club before it was disbanded in 1899, forming Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic F.C […]
Defoe at the double as Bournemouth pick up point at Crystal Palace
by Dan Davis (@dan_davis20) Jermain Defoe scored a brace to help AFC Bournemouth to a hard-earned point at Crystal Palace, with Asmir Begovic also saving a stoppage time spot kick. Defoe had fired the Cherries into the lead, when a well worked corner found the striker free inside the area. But Crystal Palace dominated the […]
AFC Bournemouth continue unbeaten streak with scrappy draw at Swansea
by Dan Davis (@dan_davis20) AFC Bournemouth are now unbeaten in their last three games, after the Cherries battled to a 0-0 draw away at Swansea City. Eddie Howe’s side came into the fixture off the back of a last-minute Steve Cook winner at Newcastle, before a 4-0 rout of Huddersfield Town lifted Bournemouth further clear […]
Eddie Howe explains delight with Bournemouth’s weekend rout
by Dan Davis (@dan_davis20) AFC Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe has expressed his pleasure with the Cherries’ comfortable 4-0 win over Huddersfield Town on Saturday. The Terriers have impressed in their maiden Premier League season under David Wagner, and came to the Vitality Stadium looking to start brightly. Asmir Begovic had to be at his best […]
AFC Bournemouth sink Huddersfield after Wilson hat-trick
by Dan Davis (@dan_davis20) AFC Bournemouth ran out comfortable 4-0 winners over Huddersfield Town, after Callum Wilson’s sublime hat trick helped lift the Cherries further clear of the relegation zone. Eddie Howe named an unchanged team, with Jermain Defoe missing out from the squad entirely, and Josh King and Callum Wilson continuing their strike partnership. […]
Eddie Howe expresses importance of Huddersfield clash
by Dan Davis (@dan_davis20) AFC Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe has admitted he is aware of the importance of this weekend’s game against newly-promoted Huddersfield, and has said that the run of fixtures in December will decide the Cherries’ fate. David Wagner’s Terriers have had an impressive start to their campaign back in England’s top flight, […]
Howe expresses concern for AFC Bournemouth’s performances
by Dan Davis (@dan_davis20) AFC Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe has admitted his concern for his team’s performances is growing, after the Cherries suffered another defeat this weekend. A narrow 1-0 reverse against last season’s champions Chelsea leaves the south coast club in 19th place, with only the struggling Crystal Palace propping them up at the […]
AFC Bournemouth’s relegation woes continue after defeat to Chelsea
by Calum Goddard (@CalumGoddard) AFC Bournemouth’s relegation worries continue after they were beaten 1-0 by the reigning champions Chelsea at the Vitality Stadium. Manager Eddie Howe made a few changes to his side for today’s game, with the youngster Jack Simpson, who scored for the Cherries on Tuesday night, not being included in the match […]
AFC Bournemouth vs Chelsea match preview – Howe has ‘selection headache’
by Calum Goddard (@CalumGoddard) AFC Bournemouth face Premier League champions Chelsea tomorrow, after Eddie Howe’s side picked up two much-needed wins this week. A fantastic display away to Stoke last Saturday gave the Cherries confidence ahead of their Carabao Cup tie at home to Middlesborough mid week, where they rolled out 3-1 winners with Callum […]