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Cherries back in the black!

AFC Bournemouth has today (APRIL 26) announced a profit of more than £1 million – the first time the club has made a profit this century! The club’s latest accounts, for the year ending July 31, 2011, show an operating loss of £1.2 million, but with sales of players generating £2.3 million, AFCB has recorded…

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First win for Cherries under Groves

Cherries turned in a gutsy performance at the Seward Stadium on Bank Holiday Monday to secure their first win under manager Paul Groves with second half goals from Scott Malone and Marc Pugh all but ending Huddersfield’s hopes of automatic promotion. The victory ensured a league double over Huddersfield for Cherries, but after a dominant…

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Cherries part company with Bradbury

AFC Bournemouth has today (Sunday 25th March) parted company with manager Lee Bradbury. Bradbury joined the club as a player in 2007 before succeeding Eddie Howe as manager in January 2011. The 36-year-old guided the Cherries to the play-off semi-finals last season, but leaves the club 13th in League One. Youth team manager Paul Groves…

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Veteran footballers rally to support vulnerable children

Veteran footballers throughout the United Kingdom are being invited to enter a 6-a-side tournament in Bournemouth Dorset, sanctioned by the Hampshire Football Association, on Sunday 22nd April in aid of the NSPCC celebrating 25 years of the Childline service. This year the event has been given an enormous boost with the partnership working of AFC…

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Bournemouth Sevens festival and AFC Bournemouth partnership announcement

Bournemouth Sevens and AFC Bournemouth have today welcomed a link-up ahead of the fifth annual Bournemouth Sevens Festival which takes place in June this year. Festival Director, Roger Woodall, is delighted to have secured this deal which will see AFC Bournemouth and festival owners Diamond Sporting Group working on a number of exciting projects throughout…

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