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Ford heaps praise on "unreal" Cook and hails Newman after Oxford rout
Danny Ford heaped praise on skipper Zach Cook for an “unreal” performance as Pirates comfortably beat Oxford to book their spot in the Championship playoffs, reaching that stage in the league for the 15th season in a row.
The key numbers and stats as Premier League starts once again tonight
The Premier League gets underway this evening as defending champions Arsenal host newly promoted Coventry, before the Cherries travel to Manchester City on Sunday for their opening game of the season.
Cherries head to City to get Premier League season underway - Team news and preview
The Cherries head to Manchester City to begin their Premier League campaign after a busy pre-season of preparations, with two new head coaches taking charge in the dugouts.
Pirates aim to take big step towards top spot in trip to Glasgow
Pirates head to Glasgow tonight for a meeting that will go a long way to deciding whether they will finish first or second in the Championship this season.
Cherries 'really happy' with squad as keeping players key - Rose
Marco Rose believes his Cherries squad has good depth and said the club are “really happy” with the group.
"And so it begins..." - CBS on Cherries return and being ready for November
And so it begins. The new season is here. The history-making season that will see us enter European football for the first time.
Bleazard on board - Cherries boss to pen exclusive Daily Echo column
CHERRIES boss Helen Bleazard will share her thoughts in an exclusive weekly column for the Daily Echo.Bleazard is AFC Bournemouth’s first full-time women’s team head coach, as she enters her second season in charge of the team in the National League Southern Premier Division.
Big Daily Echo Premier League preview - Transfers, Europe and every team profiled
The Premier League is back.
"Maybe it’s time to win there!" - Rose aiming at result at City on opening day
Marco Rose said it is the Cherries’ time to end their record of never winning at the Etihad Stadium when they travel to face Manchester City this weekend.
Transfers, the challenge of City and starting in the Premier League - Every word
Marco Rose spoke to the media for his first pre-match press conference as Cherries boss, as he previewed the trip to Manchester City this Sunday.
"We are in a good way" - Quartet of Cherries return to training ahead of City trip
A quartet of Cherries players have returned to training ahead of the trip to Manchester City, boss Marco Rose has confirmed.
Rose speaks to the media ahead of first league game at City - As it happened
Marco Rose is set to speak to the media to preview AFC Bournemouth's trip to Manchester City on Sunday.
Cobham Sports U18 continue pre-season with 3-2 win at home to Christchurch U18
Cobham Sports U18 pre-season fixtures continued at Merley Park on Sunday when they played host to Christchurch U18
Cobham Sports enjoy comfortable 4-0 over Hamworthy Rec Reserves at Merley Park
Cobham Sports' busy start to the season continued at Merley Park on Tuesday evening, hosting neighbours Hamworthy Rec Res in DPL Matchday 4
MP Hayes calls on Burnham to end 3pm blackout - and leaves PM cheeky note on Everton
Bournemouth MP Tom Hayes has called upon Prime Minister Andy Burnham to scrap the 3pm blackout on the broadcast of professional football games in the UK – while taking a cheeky jab at the PM’s beloved Everton.
Will returning Cherries players start at City? Predicted team for season opener
The Cherries are back in competitive action for the first time on Sunday as they get their Premier League campaign up and running at Manchester City.