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Will big Chelsea defeat prompt Cherries changes for Graz visit? Predicted team
The Cherries don’t have long to dwell on Saturday’s big defeat to Chelsea as they quickly return to action on Thursday night in their first Europa League home game, against Sturm Graz.
Rose deserves time as Bournemouth enter crucial run of fixtures - Opinion
The Cherries’ defeat to Chelsea on Saturday prompted plenty of reaction from fans on social media, and some called for Marco Rose to be sacked.
Cherries can use Chelsea thumping like Bees defeat to spark turnaround - Christie
The Cherries can use the heavy defeat at Chelsea like they did the 4-1 thumping at Brentford last season as a turning point, Ryan Christie said.
Harry Redknapp column - 'I have no doubt Marco Rose will turn Cherries form around'
It's not easy to go to Chelsea and get a result, and I’m certain that Bournemouth’s defeat there was a one-off performance.
Ringwood man charged after flares at Southampton v Portsmouth derby
Two men have been charged with possessing flares at the Southampton v Portsmouth derby at St Mary's Stadium.
The netball community expanding across Bournemouth and Poole
Evolve Netball is expanding in Bournemouth and Poole, with a fourth league planned for January.
Diaz scores four in nine-goal thriller as Wimborne beat Havant to extend unbeaten run
FOUR fantastic goals from Angel Diaz helped Wimborne Town to an emphatic 6-3 victory over Havant & Waterlooville at the Wyatt Homes Stadium.
Poole make it six wins in a row to stay top after narrow victory vs Bracknell
THE Dolphins continued their fantastic form with another three points against Bracknell Town, making it six wins on the bounce as they remain top of the Southern League Premier South.
Rose brushes off comparisons to Iraola's start as Cherries 'must handle pressure'
The Cherries must prove they can handle the pressure and intense schedule to get themselves back on track after a heavy defeat at Chelsea, Marco Rose said.
"Could be my last dance" — Zach Cook on his Poole Pirates future
Zach Cook admitted the Championship Grand Final could have been his final appearance for Poole Pirates as he is set for talks with team owner Matt Ford before decisions are made.
"I believe in the group" — Marco Rose backs Cherries to bounce back
Marco Rose has full belief in the Cherries squad to bounce back from defeat at Chelsea as the boss praised their overall attitude and mentality.
Christie 'frustrated' after 'ruthless' Chelsea punished Cherries in 5-1 thrashing
Ryan Christie was hugely frustrated with how the Cherries started both halves at Chelsea but he said they have to bounce back with 'massive' games on Thursday and Sunday to come.
Cherries fall to back-to-back defeats after narrow loss against Fulham
AFC Bournemouth were dealt their second defeat of the campaign and their second in a row, losing 2-1 at home to Fulham.
Cherries host Fulham in another top of the table National League clash
The Cherries host Fulham this weekend in another huge clash at the top end of the table.
Cherries had opportunity to get back into Chelsea game - Rose
Marco Rose felt Bournemouth could have got back into the game after Evanilson pulled a goal back at Chelsea, but they were not clinical enough and did not defend well enough, and their momentum quickly went.
Captain Cook's pride in Pirates after Grand Final victory
Skipper Zach Cook expressed his pride in his Pirates side after they won the Championship title for the fifth time in six years.