By Jonathan Nagioff (@JonathanNagioff) Mohammad Salah scored a sublime hattrick as Liverpool took Bournemouth to the sword at the Vitality Stadium, running out 4-0 winners on Saturday. The Reds took a controversial lead into the break, as Roberto Firmino’s fierce effort was palmed straight into Salah’s path by Asmir Begovic, with replays showing the Egyptian […]
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AFC Bournemouth vs Liverpool Preview: Howe believes Cherries will have to be “absolutely excellent” to beat Reds
By Carlo Simone (@CSimoneJourno) AFC Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe says his side will have to be “absolutely excellent in every department” to get a result against second-placed Liverpool, who they take on tomorrow at the Vitality Stadium. The Cherries manager recognises Jurgen Klopp’s side won’t take the game “lightly in any way” despite the Reds […]
History of Football Refereeing (Timeline)
Football Refereeing hasn’t always been as we know it today, below is a timeline of the history of refereeing from 1863 to 2018.
Dorset referees recall their stories of abuse in grassroots football
Referees in Dorset say they’ve been verbally abused by players, chased to their cars by parents and even threatened with stabbing. After moving from Bedfordshire to Bournemouth, the level 6 Dorset FA referee James Steer who’s only 18, recalled in an Interview a story where a referee colleague of his was threatened to be stabbed […]
Who is AFC Bournemouth’s most successful youth team player?
AFC Bournemouth Vokes made his first team debut at the age of seventeen for AFC Bournemouth in a 2-0 win against Nottingham Forest on the 5thDecember 2006. His first goal was against Gillingham in a 1-1 draw. He earnt himself a three-and-a-half-year professional contract following his form for the Cherries. The youth team product played fifty-four […]
AFC Bournemouth’s aim is to develop top level people as well as top level footballer’s people says head of academy Joe Roach
Joe Roach’s main aim is to ensure all boys who represent the Premier League club develop, not just as a footballer but also into a good man. “Personally, it is about the boys picking up good values while they are at the club” The increase of foreign players joining the premier league, has meant young […]
Cherries break duck with Huddersfield win
By Ross Millen (@RossMillen) AFC Bournemouth won their first match since October as goals from Callum Wilson and Ryan Fraser in the gave the hosts the edge. The Terriers were able to pull a goal back through Kongolo in the 38th minute but it wasn’t enough to break the home defence as they ran out […]
The Silent Years – Audio
Welcome to the audio of my MMP. In this package, I spoke to James Coxon who works for the charity, Headway. He gave me his thoughts and opinions on the ban of heading introduced in youth football, by the US Soccer Federation.
The Silent Years – Added Value
Welcome to the added value of my MMP. Below you can find a fact-file of athletes who had developed CTE in their lives. CTE in Athletes You can also find my professional Twitter account below, which served as a research tool in this project. I carried out a selection of polls to help me gain […]
The Silent Years – Video
Welcome to the video of my MMP. I met with Sir Geoff Hurst for a walk in Cheltenham on behalf of the Alzheimer’s Society charity. Sir Geoff informs me who he is doing the walk for, and how he is raising awareness for an important disease.