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"It's something that I'll continue to push for" - Hill's England dream
It is James Hill’s dream to play for England – but he knows that that will only come if he continues to deliver week in, week out for the Cherries.
Cherries young talent among Europe's best as Rose eyes 'competitive' first season
Marco Rose believes the Cherries will be "very competitive" this season as the boss hailed the young talent in the squad as among the best in Europe.
Cherries confirm signing of 'ambitious' centre back Silva with 'winning mentality'
The Cherries have confirmed the signing of centre back António Silva from Benfica in their second signing of the summer in a deal worth €25million plus €5m in add-ons.
Play Kickfall at Bournemouth Pier to have chance to win Cherries' new away kit
To celebrate the new 26/27 away kit, the Cherries teamed up with animator Dave XP to bring a reimagined version of the Kickfall game at Bournemouth Pier.
Awards handed out at Dorset & Wiltshire Rugby Football Union's AGM
Outstanding volunteers were recognised at the Dorset & Wiltshire Rugby Football Union's annual meeting.
Bournemouth travel to South Wilts and huge game in DPL title race
BOURNEMOUTH will be looking to bounce back from their defeat to Portsmouth as they travel to South Wilts in what could be a crucial game for their league aspirations this season.
Cherries to host FA Cup trophy days as new chapter in Wessex League begins
Sturminster Newton United are set to host the iconic FA Cup trophy next week as part of a special evening marking the club’s long-awaited return to the competition.
Pirates head to Devon to face Plymouth in second meeting in as many days
Pirates head to Devon this evening for their second meeting in as many days as they face Plymouth in the Championship.
Cherries stars fully committed in training despite transfer speculation - Hill
JAMES Hill said you wouldn’t know that rumours were swirling around potential transfers for some of the Cherries’ stars as the likes of Alex Scott and Junior Kroupi have continued to train at a top level.
Consistent Truffert aiming at another ever-present season for Cherries
ADRIEN Truffert is hoping to have another season where he is an ever-present in the Cherries side in this coming campaign.
Kroupi injury does not change transfer plans as Araujo and Christie to be assessed
MARCO Rose said that Junior Kroupi’s injury does not change the Cherries’ transfer plans as they have full trust in their forwards to cover the young striker.
Growing up in football family and journey from player to coach - The Marco Rose story
MARCO Rose has football in his blood.
Pirates continue unbeaten run with second away draw in thrilling meeting at Oxford
PIRATES maintained their unbeaten run in the Championship with a second away draw of the season at Oxford, as they came from six points behind with five heats to go to take a share of the spoils at Sandy Lane.
Silva set to travel for Cherries medical ahead of move from Benfica
Antonio Silva is set to travel to Bournemouth for a medical this weekend ahead of a move to the Cherries from Benfica.
Wimborne 2nds continue dominant run with comprehensive win over Poole Town
WIMBORNE CC 2nd XI continued their outstanding Dorset Cricket League Premier Two campaign with another impressive 20-point victory, defeating Poole Town CC 2nd XI by four wickets at Poole Park.
Cook 'in class of his own' after full five-ride max vs Berwick
DANNY Ford hailed captain Zach Cook as ‘in a class of his own’ as he scored a sublime perfect five-ride maximum on Wednesday against Berwick.