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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.
Ford rues bad luck but pleased to win aggregate point after narrow Edinburgh defeat
Danny Ford admitted he would have taken the aggregate point before the meeting at Edinburgh, but he rued Pirates’ bad luck that prevented them from getting more out of the match.
Two Cherries games in October moved due to club's Europa League commitments
Two of the Cherries’ games in October have been moved due to the club’s Europa League commitments.
PICTURES - Progress at Vitality Stadium with first home game less than two weeks away
Drone images show the progress made at the Cherries' Vitality Stadium with the first home game of the season less than two weeks away.
Chalke Valley stay top as all away teams win in Premier One - Cricket results
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Wimborne snatch point after dramatic late equaliser vs Gloucester
FOR the third consecutive season, the league fixture between The Magpies and The Tigers at the Wyatt Homes Stadium saw an equaliser in time added on.
Poole handed second home defeat of season at hands of Basingstoke
Poole Town were handed their second home defeat of the season in a 2-0 loss to Basingstoke Town on Saturday afternoon.
Rose hails Kluivert's pre-season form as forward will be 'important' for Cherries
Marco Rose hailed Justin Kluivert’s pre-season shape and form and said the Dutchman will be an important factor in the Cherries’ start to the season.
Mainz defeat can be used as positive heading into new season - Kluivert
THE Cherries’ defeat to Mainz can be a good thing for the squad heading into the season, Justin Kluivert said.
Markham's strike the difference as Cherries get up and running with win at Wimbledon
A Jenna Markham goal just after half-time was enough to give the Cherries victory in their National League Southern Premier Division season opener at AFC Wimbledon.
Teenage Pirate Rushen stars at first British Final to win prestigious award
Pirate Cooper Rushen made it all the way to the final of his first British Final, as the 16-year-old starred at the National Speedway Stadium, earning him the Nigel Pearson Award, given to the rider who provides the best entertainment at the meeting.
"It's family" - Bournemouth story similar to Mainz rise as Rose loved return
MARCO Rose loved his return to his former club Mainz to bring Bournemouth’s pre-season to a close.
Cherries get National League campaign underway at Wimbledon
The opening day of the National League season has arrived as the Cherries head to AFC Wimbledon to get their campaign up and running.
Adli out for 'some weeks' after injury at Betis
Amine Adli is set for "some weeks" on the sidelines, Marco Rose has confirmed.
Silva has 'details to work on' but quality is clear - Rose
ANTONIO Silva’s quality is clear to see on the ball, but he needs to work on the timing of his press at times, boss Marco Rose said.
Five things we learned as Cherries beaten by Mainz in final pre-season friendly
The Cherries’ unbeaten run in pre-season came to an end in their final match of the summer’s preparations as they were beaten by Mainz yesterday.