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Bournemouth’s 2022-23 Premier League season: Best player, best result & top scorer

Bournemouth’s 2022-23 Premier League season: Best player, best result & top scorer

Bournemouth returned to the Premier League for the first time since their relegation in the 2019-20 season. Although they started the campaign on a sour note with changes at the helm, the Cherries have managed to maintain their status in the English top-flight next season. Afrosport reviews the ups and downs of Gary O'Neil's team in the 2022-23 campaign.   Best Player: Dominic Solanke The lanky...

PL: Partey on target in Arsenal’s five-goal thriller

PL: Partey on target in Arsenal’s five-goal thriller

Ghanaian international Thomas Partey was among the scorers in a thrilling five-goal encounter between Arsenal and Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday. The Gunners welcomed the Cherries to the Emirates Stadium hoping to regain their five points lead over reigning champions Manchester City, who had defeated Newcastle United 2-0 at the Etihad earlier in the day, thanks to goals from Phil Foden and substitute Bernardo...

Billing scores second-fastest goal in Premier League history

Billing scores second-fastest goal in Premier League history

AFC Bournemouth midfielder Philip Billing etched his name in Premier League history during the Cherries visit to the Emirates Stadium on Saturday. The 26-year-old Danish-Nigerian scored the opener after just nine seconds against league leaders Arsenal in the lunchtime fixture, making it the second-fastest goal ever scored in the English top flight. The Gary O'Neil-led side looked determined from the kick-off as they broke down the...