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Report: Newcastle ready to reignite their Guehi pursuit in January transfer window

Marc Guehi of England passes the ball during the UEFA Nations League 2024/25 League B Group B2 match between Finland and England at Helsinki Olympic...

Reputable sources suggest Newcastle will resume their attempts to sign Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi this coming winter, having had three bids rejected for the Euro 2024 standout before the season began – the last £65m including add-ons. They wanted £80-85m and that stance hasn’t changed, especially aware early pacesetters Liverpool may surface at the end of this campaign. Continue reading “Report: Newcastle ready to reignite their Guehi pursuit in January transfer window”

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Newcastle’s fast-growing pursuit of Sandro Tonali says plenty for both sides

The Champions League semifinalists could cause an internal riot by sanctioning a record-breaking departure of a prized asset in their central midfielder this summer, currently captaining the Azzurini in Romania as their U21 European Championship campaign got underway yesterday.

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Chelsea 0-1 AFC Bournemouth: 5 Talking Points and Tactical Analysis

Bournemouth plyers celebrate with goalscorer Dan Gosling, after VAR review ruled his strike was a goal

Dan Gosling’s brilliant late overhead lob ensured a dilligent Bournemouth display confined Chelsea to a fourth Premier League defeat in their last five matches, as Frank Lampard’s men struggled while failing to create many chances during another forgettable result. Continue reading “Chelsea 0-1 AFC Bournemouth: 5 Talking Points and Tactical Analysis”

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Bournemouth complete £15m signing of Huddersfield’s Philip Billing

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In typical Eddie Howe fashion, Bournemouth have completed a shrewd move to sign Huddersfield midfielder Philip Billing for £15m – a significant quality boost ahead of the new campaign.
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AFC Bournemouth 0-1 Manchester City: 5 Talking Points

Mahrez's low drilled effort squeezed beyond Boruc and gifted the defending champions all three points

Five talking points, as substitute Riyad Mahrez’s strike proved enough for defending champions Manchester City during a hard-fought win vs. Bournemouth.
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Liverpool 3-0 AFC Bournemouth: 5 Hits and Flops

Goals from Wijnaldum (far left), Mane (far right) and Salah sealed all three points on this occasion

Liverpool returned to winning ways and top the Premier League once more after a 3-0 win vs. Bournemouth, but which players impressed while others struggled?

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Everton 2-0 Bournemouth: Zouma and Calvert-Lewin seal much-needed home win

Zouma wheels away to celebrate his first Everton goal

Kurt Zouma‘s first Everton goal, as well as a stoppage-time strike from substitute Dominic Calvert-Lewin, helped Everton secure all three points against a plucky Bournemouth side during a nervy affair at Goodison Park.  Continue reading “Everton 2-0 Bournemouth: Zouma and Calvert-Lewin seal much-needed home win”

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Manchester City 3-1 AFC Bournemouth: 5 Hits and Flops

Sane, Silva and goalscorer Gundogan all celebrate during City's 3-1 home win

Manchester City extended their impressive unbeaten run in the Premier League to a whopping 20 matches after a 3-1 home win over AFC Bournemouth on Saturday afternoon. Which players struggled, while others excelled at the Ethiad? 

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AFC Bournemouth 2-2 Everton: 5 Hits and Flops

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Bournemouth came from behind to rescue a point at home against Everton during an eventful second-half today. But how did some players in particular fare?

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Progress report: Jack Wilshere – Quietly developing on south Coast

Jack Wilshere’s loan move to Bournemouth was a surprising one at first glance, but it has allowed the midfielder a chance to silence his critics and hopefully earn back a place in the Arsenal side.

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Loan watch: Wilshere impresses despite Bournemouth defeat

After 901 minutes of Premier League football under Eddie Howe, Jack Wilshere created his first assist in Bournemouth colours. Despite a 3-1 defeat at the hands of their south Coast rivals, it was a good individual display once more from Wilshere, who continues to mature in a holding midfield role under his current boss.

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