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Rose speaks to media ahead of first home game as Cherries boss - as it happened
Updates as Marco Rose speaks to the media to preview AFC Bournemouth vs Everton.
Poole Town Cricket Club's under 15 team make it through to cup final at Lord's
Poole Town Cricket Club's under 15 team have made it through to the National T20 cup final at Lord's following an encounter with Old Merchant Taylor's CC.
Hamworthy United knocked out of Wessex League Cup by New Milton Town
Wessex League Cup 2nd Round Tuesday August 25, 2026: Hamworthy United 0 New Milton Town 2
Bournemouth bolsters side as pre-season continues ahead of delayed campaign
Bournemouth have continued their pre-season preparations with a raft of new signings to bolster their side following promotion.
Quick reflexes and confident with his feet - Who is Michele Di Gregorio?
AFC Bournemouth's fourth arrival this summer is Michele Di Gregorio, but who actually is the Italian goalkeeper?
Cherries predicted team as Rose set for first home game in charge vs Everton
The Cherries are back at home for the first time this season as they look to get off the mark in the Premier League and get their first points under new boss Marco Rose.
Cherries head to Moneys to begin defence of National League Cup
AFC Bournemouth will travel to the John Jenkins Stadium tonight to begin their defence of the National League Cup.
Everything you need to know about Europa League draw as Cherries enter competition
Excitement is building ahead of the Cherries’ first campaign in Europe, and it will all become a bit more real tomorrow with the Europa League draw.
Vitality Stadium to be ready for Everton after extended work for 'two-week delay'
The Cherries’ Vitality Stadium expansion was ‘delayed by two weeks’, but BCP Council granted the club extended working times which has allowed the project to get back on track ahead of this weekend’s opening home game of the season.
Cherries to host Lincoln in Carabao Cup third round
The Cherries will host Lincoln City in the Carabao Cup third round.
Pirates secure top spot in Championship with emphatic victory over Plymouth
PIRATES will finish top of the Championship after an emphatic 59-31 victory over the Plymouth Gladiators in a good night of speedway at Wimborne Road.
Cherries drawn at home ahead of discovering opponent in League Cup third round
The Cherries will play at home/away from home in the third round of the Carabao Cup, and they will find out their opponents later this evening.
Cherries' position on Scott unchanged as Chelsea 'set to come back in' for midfielder
ALEX Scott remains not for sale, the Daily Echo understands, as reports have suggested that Chelsea may come back in for the midfielder.
Dennis ends decade at Cherries with permanent move to MK Dons
WILL Dennis has joined MK Dons on a permanent deal, bringing a decade at the Cherries to a close.
Highly anticipated documentary about rugby icon Jonah Lomu coming to cinemas
Directed by Gavin Fitzgerald and Vea Mafile-o, LOMU will be screened on September 7 at cinemas across the UK, including at the Odeon in Bournemouth.
24-hour volleyball challenge on Bournemouth Beach raises £1,700 for charity
A 24-hour beach volleyball challenge on Bournemouth Beach on August 22-23 has raised more than £1,700 for the Steve Bernard Foundation.

















