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Cherries and Vitality take logo criticism on board but will not change season's kits
The Cherries will not be changing their kits this season after backlash over the pink Vitality logo on the front of each shirt, Jim Frevola has confirmed, but the club and company will take on board the feedback for future shirts.
Hamworthy United's adventure into FA Vase starts with penalty shootout win
FA Vase 1st Qualifying Round: Selsey 1(3) Hamworthy United 1 (4)
Ringwood Town hold off Frimley Green in five-goal thriller
Ringwood Town secured all three points after an entertaining 3-2 victory over Frimley Green in the Wessex League Division One
Bournemouth canoe sprinter to race for Great Britain on international stage
A Bournemouth canoe sprinter is taking life a day at a time to be a better father, businessman, and athlete as he prepares to race for Great Britain.
Record-breaking partnership powers Dorset women past Oxfordshire
A RECORD-breaking partnership of 224 runs saw Dorset chase down Oxfordshire in the Metro Bank One Day Cup
Pirates at full strength as they look to build momentum vs Oxford
Pirates will have their full one-to-seven available for the first time in months as they look to build momentum into the end of the league season and the playoffs with the visit of Oxford on Wednesday night.
Cherries can go far in Europa League as Kluivert targets cup run
Justin Kluivert is targeting a cup run this season and he believes the Cherries can go far in the Europa League.
Lightcap settling in 'like duck to water' at Poole but needs to adapt to team riding
Slater Lightcap has adapted well in his first two Pirates appearances, but he needs to get used to team riding as Poole enter playoff season, promoter Danny Ford said.
Ford anticipates nail-biting finish to season as Pirates aim to seal top spot
DANNY Ford is anticipating a nail-biting end to the season as Pirates look to secure top spot in the Championship heading into the playoffs.
Four questions facing Marco Rose ahead of Cherries' season opener at Man City
THE Cherries begin their season this weekend after what was a successful summer of pre-season overall, although it did end in defeat to Mainz.
Cherries to play all PL2 home games at Wimborne Town
The Cherries' development squad will play all their Premier League 2 home games at Wimborne Town after the club moved up to a Category One academy this summer.
Cobham Sports earn hard fought victory over Bournemouth Sports
DPL MATCHDAY three saw Cobham Sports entertain Bournemouth Sports on another hot and sticky afternoon at Merley Park.
Swans collect big win over young Hamworthy United Reserves side
Swans defeated a young Hamworthy United Reserve side 5-1 at The County Ground in very hot conditions in the Dorset Premier League.
Kluivert believes he will flourish under new boss Rose who brings 'fresh air' to club
New boss Marco Rose has brought "a bit of fresh air" to the Cherries, Justin Kluivert said.
British Final performance 'shows Rushen's pedigree' as Ford heaps praise on teen
Danny Ford heaped praise on both Cooper Rushen and Will Cairns as the teenage Poole pair starred at the British Final, with the former getting all the way to the final in his debut appearance as a 16-year-old.
Cherries can compete in every competition as Rose 'feels good' after pre-season
Marco Rose "feels really good" after what was a "busy" first pre-season in charge of the Cherries, and he believes his side can compete with every team they come up against in all four competitions this season.

















