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Burnley blast four past Bournemouth to move off bottom spot

Burnley ended their miserable start to the Premier League season in style with a thumping win over Bournemouth at Turf Moor to climb off the bottom of the table.

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Excuses starting to wear thin as Jose Mourinho plays the poor mouth

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Alvaro Morata wins it at the death for Chelsea

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Reds hit four past Bournemouth to climb into top four

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Charlie Austin scores his third goal in three games to rescue point at Bournemouth

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Robbie Brady strikes as Burnley ruin Eddie Howe's birthday party

Premier League wrap: It was a good day for Chelsea, Man City and Liverpool

...but a bad one for Huddersfield and Swansea.

Sat, 18 Nov, 2017

Chaotic finish spoils Everton's night

Everton look set for a winner before late drama saw the away team equalise.

Thu, 28 Sep, 2017

More defensive woe for Liverpool

Liverpool 2 Bournemouth 2: Divock Origi provided the proof that Liverpool can prosper in attack without Sadio Mane. The problem for manager Jurgen Klopp is that his team remain so vulnerable defensively.

Thu, 06 Apr, 2017

AFC Bournemouth v Manchester City - Premier League - Vitality Stadium

Pep Guardiola seems to be more optimistic about catching Chelsea than last month

Pep Guardiola refused to rule out the prospect of Manchester City catching Chelsea after they moved up to second and within eight points of the Premier League leaders with a 2-0 win at Bournemouth.

Mon, 13 Feb, 2017

Arsene Wenger: Alexis Sanchez not the only Arsenal Gun who cares

Arsene Wenger insists all of his Arsenal players care as much about winning as Alexis Sanchez after he defended the forward’s furious reaction to Tuesday’s draw at Bournemouth.

Fri, 06 Jan, 2017

Arsene Wenger pays tribute to ’exceptional’ Lucas Perez

Arsene Wenger hailed Lucas Perez’s first Premier League strike as an “exceptional goal of pure class”.

Thu, 05 Jan, 2017

Giroud comes to the rescue as Arsenal refuse to yield

Bournemouth 3 Arsenal 3: Just when it looked like new year, same old Arsenal, Arsene Wenger’s side proved they at least have the fighting spirit to stay in the title race in 2017 with a remarkable comeback from 3-0 down against Bournemouth.

Wed, 04 Jan, 2017

Depleted Chelsea thrill Conte

Antonio Conte was in no doubt about the significance of Chelsea’s club record, 12th successive league win.

Tue, 27 Dec, 2016

AFC Bournemouth v Sunderland - Premier League - Vitality Stadium

David Moyes remembers how to smile again after win in Bournemouth

David Moyes admitted he had almost forgotten what a Premier League win felt like after finally breaking his duck as Sunderland boss.

Sat, 05 Nov, 2016

Dream Man United debuts for Jose Mourinho and Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Bournemouth 1 Man United 3

Mon, 15 Aug, 2016

Everton ease pressure on Martinez with FA Cup win over Bournemouth

Everton kept their season alive as goals from Ross Barkley and Romelu Lukaku fired them into the FA Cup quarter-finals with a 2-0 win at Bournemouth.

Sat, 20 Feb, 2016

All Saturday's team news for the FA Cup 3rd round

News on all today's games in the FA cup third round

Sat, 09 Jan, 2016

Leicester City v AFC Bournemouth - Barclays Premier League - King Power Stadium

Claudio Ranieri won’t tinker with penalty taker

Leicester 0 Bournemouth 0: Riyad Mahrez will remain on penalty duty for Leicester despite a vital miss in this stalemate.

Mon, 04 Jan, 2016

Jose Mourinho accepts blame and admits top four is beyond Chelsea

Jose Mourinho accepted responsibility for Chelsea’s miserable title defence and appeared to write off the prospect of a top-four finish following the Barclays Premier League loss to Bournemouth.

Sat, 05 Dec, 2015

Chelsea v AFC Bournemouth - Barclays Premier League - Stamford Bridge

Bournemouth stun Chelsea and pile pressure on Jose Mourinho

Chelsea were plunged into crisis once more as Bournemouth claimed the biggest scalp of their Barclays Premier League campaign with a 1-0 win at Stamford Bridge.

Sat, 05 Dec, 2015

Villa avoid upset with 2-1 win over Bournemouth

Carles Gil helped fire Aston Villa into the FA Cup fifth round as they avoided an upset to beat Bournemouth 2-1.

Sun, 25 Jan, 2015

Liverpool pick up much needed win at Bournemouth

Bournemouth 1 Liverpool 3

Wed, 17 Dec, 2014

Suarez booed at awards bash

Luis Suarez’s name was booed twice at the Professional Footballers’ Association Player of the Year awards.

Mon, 29 Apr, 2013

Wigan escape shock cup exit to Bournemouth

Wigan 1 AFC Bournemouth 1

Sat, 05 Jan, 2013

Leicester crowned League One champions

Leicester were crowned League One champions today after a 2-0 win at Southend confirmed their promotion to the Championship.

Sat, 18 Apr, 2009

Barnsley progress in FA Cup

Barnsley's Jamal Campbell-Ryce put sentiment to one side as he returned to Southend to knock his former club out of the FA Cup with the only goal in their fourth round tie.

Fri, 25 Jan, 2008

Almunia in for Gunners

As promised, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger included an Englishman in his FA Cup fifth-round line-up against Sheffield United at Highbury.

Sat, 19 Feb, 2005

Ward: Blades are on the up

Ashley Ward believes Sheffield United are just beginning to reap the rewards for their impressive start to the season.

Mon, 30 Aug, 2004

Zamora edges Brighton away from bottom of table

Bobby Zamora took his goal tally to four in the last five games as Brighton edged closer to life away from the bottom of the table.

Sat, 15 Feb, 2003