Foreign Managers: A Problem For England?

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The distinct lack of English players playing at the nation’s top level, the Premier League, seems to be an ongoing issue. Last season, the percentage of English players in the Premier League was at its lowest level yet; just 31% of starters. Go back to 1992 and almost 75% of Premier League players were English; […] READ MORE



2016/17 Bournemouth Season Preview

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2016-17 Bournemouth Season Preview Current manager: Eddie Howe Last year’s position: 16th Bournemouth quietly went into last season not expecting much. Their one goal was to stay in the top flight of English football, and The Cherries performed to these expectations very well. The 2015/2016 Premier League season was the very first experience of top […] READ MORE








Have Bournemouth Concocted the Right Formula?

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The first match between newly promoted AFC Bournemouth and middle-runners, West Ham, in 25 years also saw Eddie Howe’s south coast side snatch their initial Premier League victory. Sealing three points in a tantalising, edge-of-your-seat fixture at the Boleyn Ground, The Cherries conformed to a wickedly relentless pattern in order to offer both excitement for […] READ MORE