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PROFESSIONAL cyclist calls out to help people get their bikes back.

Wimborne Town gained another well-earned point on the road against early table-toppers Uxbridge.

The Cherries squad sat together to watch the Europa League draw as James Hill described the “surreal” moment the team were drawn against AC Milan.

THE Cherries made it two wins from two games in their debut Premier League 2 season as they defeated Middlesbrough 3-1 at Wimborne Town.

Updates on transfer deadline day as the window is set to close for AFC Bournemouth and teams in England.

SWANAGE Cricket Club will take centre stage this Sunday as it hosts Finals Day for the Dorset Women’s & Girls Cups — a proud moment for the club, which features in one of the four finals.

Djordje Petrovic has told Marco Rose he enjoys having the competition of top-level second choice goalkeeper, as the boss praised his ‘hard-working’ keeper unit.

James Hill hailed centre back partner Antonio Silva as an ‘incredible player and incredible person’ as the Englishman is enjoying playing with his new Portuguese teammate.

IT IS transfer deadline day, a day I was known for during my managerial career.

A night of high-flying action, larger-than-life personalities and body slams is coming to the south coast.

Pirates will be represented by number one Richard Lawson and skipper Zach Cook in the Championship League Riders’ Championship at Sheffield in September.

Marco Rose loved his first game in charge of the Cherries at the Vitality Stadium despite late heartbreak to draw against Everton.

PIRATES are confident they can win big at home in the playoffs and keep meetings close on the road to bring them success in crunch time for the season.

James Hill believes the Cherries should have put the game to bed against Everton and admitted his frustration that they were punished for not doing so and forced to settle for a point.

THE Cherries made it three wins from three games with a comfortable 4-1 win over Hashtag United, although the game was tight until two goals in stoppage time secured the points for the hosts at the Bob Lucas Stadium.

Marco Rose admitted he needs to get used to the Premier League but he is enjoying the challenge so far, although he knows his Cherries side should have finished the game off against Everton yesterday.