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AFC Bournemouth wishes Jewish community a happy Rosh Hashanah

AFC Bournemouth would like to wish a happy and peaceful New Year to Jewish supporters and communities in Bournemouth and around the world as Rosh Hashanah begins. Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins at sunset on Friday 11th September and marks the beginning of the High Holy Days. The Cherries are proud of their longstanding relationship with Bournemouth's Jewish community and continue to work closely with local organisations to strengthen those connections. Earlier this year, AFC ...

European away fixtures: Estimated ticket allocations and points drops

As our first European campaign is about to begin, we’re pleased to provide supporters with an update on our three remaining UEFA Europa League away fixtures in the league phase. We know many supporters will be considering travel plans, including flights and accommodation, and we hope the details below will help provide more information when making those arrangements ahead of tickets going on sale. The club is continuing to work closely with each of our three remaining opponents to fi...

Helen Bleazard previews league clash against Lewes

AFC Bournemouth Women are back in league action this weekend, as they travel to the Dripping Pan to take on Lewes.  Helen Bleazard's players are currently three wins from three, and will be looking to keep their 100% record going.  While the two teams won a game apiece last season when playing each other, Bournemouth have started this season the stronger of the two this season. Lewes currently have one point from three games.   Bleazard sat down with afcb.co.uk to discuss ...

Rayan named in latest Brazil squad

AFC Bournemouth forward Rayan has been named in Carlo Ancelotti’s latest Brazil squad for three upcoming international friendlies. The Cherries youngster retains his place with the Seleção having represented his country at this summer’s FIFA World Cup. Rayan made his first World Cup start during the tournament against Scotland and earned his first assist teeing up Vinícius Júnior just seven minutes into the group-stage clash. As a result, he became...

Injury news: Updates on Milosavljević, Adli, Kroupi and Araujo

Head coach Marco Rose confirmed defender Veljko Milosavljević has been back running on grass as he continues his recovery from a quad injury.  The Serbia international is yet to feature for the Cherries this campaign after continuing his work with the club’s medical staff. He is expected to be the first return of a quartet of players currently sidelined with injury, including Amine Adli (calf), Junior Kroupi (foot) and Julián Araujo (thigh). Giving an update on the injure...

Cherries FPL Gameweek 4 Preview

AFC Bournemouth have teamed up with Fantasy Football Scout to help bring you hints, tips and advice during the 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League (FPL) season. Scout will be using their expertise to provide advice and gameweek tips which should prove useful in ensuring you win your mini-leagues. Best of The Cherries Last week’s player spotlight shone a light on Alex Scott (£6.0m) who rewarded those FPL managers who brought him in with 10-points. This was the joint most in the Bou...

Feature: Di Gregorio excited by Cherries’ ambition

Michele Di Gregorio says he was immediately attracted by AFC Bournemouth’s ambition after completing his move to the Cherries, with the goalkeeper excited to begin a new chapter in the Premier League and experience European football on the south coast. The Italian arrives at Vitality Stadium having spent the past two seasons at Juventus, where he gained valuable experience at the highest level of European football, including two Champions League campaigns. Now, with the Cherries prep...

Premier League 2 preview as development squad look to maintain perfect record

AFC Bournemouth development squad travel to Southampton this weekend, looking to make it three wins from three in Premier League 2.  Alan Connell's men are heading into the game off the back of a hard-fought 1-0 win over Leicester City in the Premier League Cup.  In the league, victories over Chelsea and Middlesbrough leave the Cherries with six points from a possible six, signalling a strong start to life as a Category One Academy.  Ahead of the fixture, Connell sat down ...

Gallery: Ryan Christie bags hat-trick as Cherries beat Lincoln

AFC Bournemouth are into the fourth round of the Carabao Cup, thanks to a 4-0 win over Lincoln City.  Ryan Christie bagged his first Cherries hat-trick, while Rayan was also on the scoresheet.  The Cherries are now in the hat for the fourth round draw, which is on Wednesday 16th September.  See below for a match gallery:

Team news: Michele Di Gregorio makes Cherries debut

Michele Di Gregorio makes his AFC Bournemouth debut as Marco Rose makes eight changes for tonight’s Carabao Cup tie against Lincoln City. The Italian goalkeeper, on loan from Juventus, had been on the bench for the last two games in the Premier League. Álvaro Rodríguez is also handed his first Cherries start, leading the line in the third-round clash at Vitality Stadium. Justin Kluivert makes his 100th appearance for the club, with the Netherlands international having...

AFC Bournemouth into Carabao Cup fourth round with convincing win over Lincoln

Ryan Christie scored his first AFC Bournemouth hat-trick and his first treble since 2019 as the Cherries cruised into the fourth round of the Carabao Cup with a 4-0 victory over Lincoln City. The Scotland international struck once in the first half before adding two more after the break to complete his hat-trick, with Rayan rounding off a convincing victory in stoppage time. It was the first meeting between the two sides since April 2010, when Brett Pitman was on the scoresheet for the Che...

Remy Rees-Dottin makes permanent move to Serbian side Čukarički

AFC Bournemouth attacking player Remy Rees-Dottin has joined Serbian SuperLiga outfit FK Čukarički on a permanent transfer. Rees-Dottin joined the Cherries at under-12 level after spending two seasons with Southampton, progressing through the academy and earning his first-team debut in January 2025. Aged 19, Rees-Dottin made his Premier League debut as a second-half substitute in Bournemouth’s 4-1 victory over Newcastle United at St James’ Park. He enjoyed an impressive 2023/...

Kroupi nominated for Young Talent accolade at Ballon d’Or

AFC Bournemouth forward Junior Kroupi has been nominated for the Men’s Young Talent of the Year award at the 2026 Ballon d’Or. The 20-year-old is one of ten players shortlisted for the prestigious accolade, which recognises the outstanding young talent in men’s football from the 2025/26 season. Kroupi enjoyed an impressive first campaign in the Premier League after joining the Cherries from FC Lorient, establishing himself as an important member of the first-team squad. ...

Rose prepared for Lincoln test in Carabao Cup

Head coach Marco Rose has full respect for the challenge posed by Lincoln City, as AFC Bournemouth begin their Carabao Cup campaign on Tuesday. The Cherries will host an Imps outfit currently 17 th in the Championship table at present, with five points from as many games, having won the League One title last season. Lincoln have already sealed victories on the road at Derby County and Blackpool in the cup, scoring six times in the process to progress to the third round. Asked about the v...

Jebbison: I can help the team this season

Daniel Jebbison is ready to make the most of any opportunity that may come his way as AFC Bournemouth prepare to welcome Lincoln City to Vitality Stadium in the Carabao Cup. The forward has stayed patient for his chance to make an impact this season and is determined to ensure he is ready whenever called upon by Marco Rose. “I’m ready and I’m patient,” Jebbison said. “I’ll get my chance and every minute I get, every second or whatever, I’ll work ...

“Little Troopers’ military children enjoy football adventure day with Community Sports Trust

AFC Bournemouth Community Sports Trust, working in partnership with ‘Little Troopers’, delivered a special Football Adventure Day for 20 children. Little Troopers supports children from military families, and the Football Adventure Day was organised for the children during their summer school holidays. The Football Adventure Day included coaching sessions, fun games, challenges and competitions, led by Community Sports Trust staff. The day was made all the more special with a...

Information & points drop: Manchester United (A)

Ticket information for the Cherries’ trip to Old Trafford on Sunday 25th October (2pm kick-off) has been announced. Allocation Size The club has the opportunity to offer up to 3,103 tickets for sale to visiting supporters. A final allocation size will be selected based on sales activity to points holders. If sales volume does not satisfy the pace to fill the full allocation, the final allocation size is reduced. Points Schedule Tuesday 8th September 10am 10+ Away Points ...

Cherries secure emphatic victory in National League Cup

AFC Bournemouth are off the mark in the FA Women's National League Cup, with an emphatic 11-1 win over Bournemouth Sports.  Bella Hall's hat-trick was the highlight for the Cherries, with Issy Bryant, Scarlett Williams and Kyra Robertson getting braces. Issy Watts and Georgia Wilson were also on the scoresheet, with one apiece.  The game ensures AFC Bournemouth can progress as group winners, if they beat Southampton PGA at the Vitality Stadium.  Bryant forced the first sav...

Tavernier: “We need to build some momentum”

Marcus Tavernier admitted AFC Bournemouth must improve at seeing games out after the Cherries were held to a 2-2 draw by Newcastle United. Tavernier was on the scoresheet for Marco Rose’s side at St James’ Park, but the Cherries were left frustrated after being unable to turn a promising performance into all three points. Reflecting on the result immediately after the game, Tavernier said: “We’re very deflated. It’s a similar feeling to what happened last week...

Gallery: Tav strikes again on Tyneside but Magpies grab a point

Marcus Tavernier made it two goals from as many games on the road in the Premier League this season, as AFC Bournemouth drew 2-2 with Newcastle at St James’ Park. The 27-year-old, who was on the books at Newcastle as a youngster, struck within nine minutes of the draw on Tyneside.  It made it a hat-trick of goals for Tavernier at St James’ Park in the past nine months, while an own goal from Malick Thiaw put Marco Rose’s side 2-0 up on 35 minutes. But back came the...

Honours even following pulsating draw at St James' Park

AFC Bournemouth shared the points with Newcastle United in a Premier League thriller which ended in a 2-2 draw at St James’ Park on Saturday. Marcus Tavernier opened the scoring in the ninth minute of what turned into a breathless first half, reacting quickest after Alex Scott’s shot had been deflected into his path. The Cherries doubled their lead when Magpies skipper Malick Thiaw glanced Scott’s cross past his own goalkeeper in the 35th minute. But from their first no...

Team news: One change for St James' Park showdown

Tyler Adams was handed his first start of the season as Cherries Head Coach Marco Rose made one change to his starting line-up for today’s early kick-off against Newcastle United. Midfielder Adams, who came off the bench against both Manchester City and Everton, replaced Lewis Cook for the Premier League showdown at St James’ Park. Cook was named among the Cherries substitutes, as was summer signing Juanlu Sánchez who returned to the squad having sat out against the Toff...

Cherries battle hard to get three points in Premier League Cup

AFC Bournemouth are off the mark in the Premier League Cup, thanks to a 1-0 victory over Leicester City.  An Ethan Sills free-kick was the difference between the two sides, in a tight game at the Leicester City training ground. The result means Alan Connell's men are on the board in the Premier League Cup, and can look ahead to their game against Plymouth with a win already on the board. The Cherries started brightly. Some persistent work from Ameer Ali down the left won Bournemouth...

Information & points drop: Real Sociedad (A)

Ticket information for the Cherries’ trip to Anoeta Stadium in San Sebastián, Spain has been confirmed. The club will make its European competition debut against Real Sociedad in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday 17th September at 9pm (CEST). ALLOCATION SIZE The club has the opportunity to offer up to 1,900 tickets to visiting supporters. The club is required to return unsold seating five days before the fixture, and as a result, the deadline to purchase is midday Saturday 12th...