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AFC Bournemouth’s plans for enabling works linked to the expansion of Vitality Stadium are expected to go before BCP Council’s east planning committee. Submitted in September, the application covers a new perimeter fence with turnstiles, extensions to the main stand, foundations for a new south stand, and a revamped broadcasting area. The public consultation period closed on November 10, drawing ...

14 November – Dorchester Town FC Dorchester Town manager Tom Killick says his side have shown clear improvement in recent weeks and insists the Magpies are “keen” to continue their momentum in the FA Trophy. The Magpies make the long journey east on Saturday to face Dover Athletic in the second round. Dorchester arrive in good form, unbeaten in their ...

By Sports Lounge Reporter Weymouth’s frustrating away form continued as the Terras fell to a heavy 4–0 defeat against league leaders Walton & Hersham in Saturday’s Southern League Premier South clash. Tough Day for the Terras It was a difficult afternoon for Steve Claridge’s side, who struggled to contain a confident Walton & Hersham team from the first whistle. The ...

By Sports Lounge Reporter Braishfield’s County Cup journey came to an agonising end as they were knocked out 4–3 on penalties by Meon Milton Reserves, following a tightly contested 1–1 draw at the Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon. A Bright Start in Difficult Conditions Despite heavy overnight rain, the pitch was in excellent condition, allowing both sides to play some ...

The Dorset Premier League is starting to take shape, with Cobham Sports pulling clear at the top as we head into matchday eight. But with big fixtures on the horizon and plenty of movement possible across the table, this weekend could prove decisive. Cobham’s Title Charge Faces Holt Test Table-toppers Cobham Sports extended their lead to six points with a ...

It took just 14 minutes for Rasmus Højlund to make his mark at Napoli, scoring on his debut after a difficult Manchester United spell that ended with him being loaned out on deadline day. The 22-year-old Denmark striker latched onto a clever through-ball from Leonardo Spinazzola and held off his marker before firing his shot in off the post against ...

Liverpool boss Arne Slot has lifted the lid on Federico Chiesa’s reaction after the Italian forward was left out of the Reds’ Champions League squad — and admitted the winger wasn’t happy with the call. The Dutchman opted to register Rio Ngumoha instead of Chiesa for this season’s 23-man European roster, with the teenager unable to qualify for a homegrown ...

6 September – Dorset Premier League Round seven of the Dorset Premier League brings a number of eye-catching top-of-the-table encounters. Unbeaten league leaders Cobham Sports face a stern test at Merley Park as they take on Swanage Town & Herston. Only two points separate the sides, and with both expected to be title contenders this season, each will be desperate ...

Dorchester Town face a testing Emirates FA Cup first qualifying round tie this Saturday when they travel 105 miles to take on Slimbridge AFC at Thornley Park. The Magpies head into the clash hoping to recover from a difficult Bank Holiday weekend that brought back-to-back defeats against Berkhamsted and Farnham Town. Manager Tom Killick’s side are still searching for their ...

11 December 2019 — Dorset Intermediate CupCategory: Football | Dorset League | Cup Competitions PORTLAND TOWN 3 – WOOL UNITED 2 Portland Town booked their place in the semi-finals of the Dorset Intermediate Cup with a hard-fought 3–2 victory over fellow Division One side Wool United. Despite a slow start, Portland took an early lead just nine minutes in. Greg ...