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Bournemouth have added second string to their bow
29.10.26, 17:45 8 Minute Read
3-0 again olé, olé. AFC Bournemouth are on a roll, no matter who they play - no matter who they field.
This year Cherries have to navigate four competitions for the first time since the 2012-23 season, with the glamorous (insert your preferred sponsor here) Football League Trophy for the Europa League.
If Bournemouth’s first-choice players have grasped what Marco Rose’s system requires, then their understudies have also learnt their lines by heart.
Cherries’ pressing game panicked Manchester United within minutes of the first whistle on Sunday, but against Villa it reached another level. Perhaps it was the fresh legs thanks to rotation, or the hunger the players had to prove themselves to Rose.
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Starting his journalism career covering local non-league football at the age of 14, Dorset-native Jack Tanner covered Cherries for the Bournemouth Daily Echo for the best part of four years. After a brief stint covering AFC Bournemouth on a freelance basis for national newspapers, Jack went on to cover boxing for The Independent.