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Back Of The Net - The AFC Bournemouth Podcast

Back of the Net - The AFC Bournemouth Podcast

Back of the Net is AFC Bournemouth"s only weekly podcast where Cherries fan can listen to match analysis, features, interviews and behind the scenes information each and every Monday morning. We"ll bring you fans vox-pops from the latest Cherries game, as well as providing our own take on proceedings in our Championship, FA Cup and EFL Cup campaigns. As well as featuring the first team, we"ll go behind the scenes at the Vitality Stadium, as well as featuring other teams including the Women"s team,

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57:27

329 - How The Brentford SCHOOLING Might Shape...

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2025/08/28

An early Carabao Cup on Tuesday saw Bournemouth schooled by a disciplined and well-drilled Brentford, a side largely crafted by outgoing gaffa Thomas Frank.Now at Spurs, the former Bees coach will be looking to continue his fine record against the Cherries, but Andoni Iraola's men will be smarting at their disappointing loss in the week, so what will our Basque boss have learned from the 2-0 defeat to Keith Andrew's men? We're at the Queens Park Hotel and Q Sports Bar for our pre-match

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43:26

328 - Barely Seated! How Bournemouth's EXPLOSIVE...

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2025/08/25

Cherries supporters barely had chance to take to their seats before Marcus Tavernier opened the scoring for the Bournemouth against Wolves on Saturday - a strike that proved pivotal, with Andoni Iraola's men eventually rolling out 1-0 winners. The away side were reduced to 10-men in the second half, but conversely, it had a galvanising effect on Vitor Pereira's men, and with Boscombe not being clinical with their chances, it meant that the result was not as flattering as it should have

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44:34

327 - Wolves' Woeful Record: Why Boosted Bournemouth...

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2025/08/22

Wolves have got a TERRIBLE record in August, and with uncertainty over their personnel going forward, there should not be a better time for a buoyant Bournemouth to play them.Boosted by the signings of Amine Adli and Ben Doak this week, Cherries have underlined how they remain an ideal destination club for players that want to further their career in England. Signing from Bayer Leverkusen and Liverpool respectively, this week's acquisitions emphasise the appeal of playing for a club that is

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44:48

326 - The Uplifting Upshot Of Liverpool's Close Call...

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2025/08/18

To the naked eye, being level with the champions of England with minutes to spare before going down 4-2 - might be disappointing and disheartening - however the manner of Bournemouth's performance at Liverpool left a lot of people purring, including the opposition themselves.Sam and Tom analyse the weekend's action on Merseyside, as Andoni Iraola's Cherries, still with some recruitment to do, showed the Premier League that this season has all the hallmarks to be yet another exciting

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49:00

325 - Hitman Hughes! How Ruthless RIchard Is Causing...

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2025/08/14

Liverpool's Sporting Director Richard Hughes is ruthless. His chess-like game-play for Alexander Isak is causing intense angst for his old Bournemouth-based pal Eddie Howe, who is stuck between a rock and a hard place with the wantaway Swedish star.As Bournemouth travel to Anfield on Friday night, we preview the Premier League curtain-raiser, and discuss Hughes's contrasting off-seasons on Merseyside, plus we review the latest Cherries news from the week. For the first part of the show, Sam and

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46:33

324 - Stagnation OR Strategy? Grasping Bournemouth's...

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2025/08/04

With the Summer Series over and just one pre-season friendly left for AFC Bournemouth, attention quickly turns to the Premier League, with the curtain-raiser against Liverpool just 11 days away.The frustrating 2-0 defeat against West Ham in Atlanta saw Cherries dominate the game, yet go down to two clinical moments from the Iron, so with one win and two defeats across the pond, what will Andoni Iraola have taken from our three Stateside games? Sam and Tom take a candid focus at the state of our

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26:10

323: Difficult Decisions: How We'd *Like* To Cover...

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2025/08/02

Back of the Net is fastly approaching 21K subscribers, and we've got to this point by carefully creating an engaged and involved community, which in turn has helped us fund our equipment and ongoing costs. The challenge to run a podcast and Youtube channel whilst holding down a career is tough, but somehow, with the help of an army of backers, we've hopefully managed to represent the AFC Bournemouth's fan community with content that you're proud of. Next season, we're looking to enhance our

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51:33

322 - How DEEP Is Bournemouth's 4-1 Loss To...

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2025/07/31

Manchester United destroyed Bournemouth on Thursday morning in a showing which suggests that the Red Devils might be back! But how much of United's brilliance was down to Bournemouth's insufficiency? Two goals either side of half time saw off the Cherries at a blustery Soldier Field in Chicago, with Iraola's men managing to claw back a consolation at the end, but there was a substantial gap in industry at times, so at this point, how much should Bournemouth fans be concerned? Sam and Tom are the

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321 - What We Learned from Bournemouth's Summer...

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2025/07/28

On Saturday, Bournemouth kicked off the Premier League Summer Series in style with a 3-0 romp against Everton at the Met Life Stadium in New Jersey. After a tentative first half, the second 45 sprang into life with goals from Phillip Billing, Dango Ouattara and Daniel Adu-Adjei. The game was followed up with Manchester United beating West Ham 2-1, so as it stands, Cherries are top of the league! Sam and Tom are at the Queens Park Hotel to discuss what happened! Visit the QP at 482 Holdenhurst Rd,

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43:32

320 - Everything We Learned About Bournemouth's...

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2025/07/18

This week, local residents were invited to find out about Cherries' planned redevelopment of Vitality Stadium - where there will be an upgrade from 11,300 to 20,200 seats. The presentation from the club included senior figures from AFC Bournemouth, as well as personnel connected with the proposed development - who were on hand to answer questions about what is planned, how long it will take, as well as providing a bit of background about the logistics of the move.Sam and Tom are at the Queens Park

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319 - The Future of Back of the Net & AFC Bournemouth...

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2025/07/09

With another season ahead of us, we wanted to update you about the future of Back of the Net and how you can help us as we navigate the 2025/26 season! Also, we'll go over the latest news and events emanating out of Dean Court, including Semenyo's contract extension, Alex Scott winning the U21 Euro's, and Bournemouth's pre-season friendlies.Plus, whilst Adrien Truffert is through the door at Dean Court, nervous Cherries fans will be hopeful of further incomings over the forthcoming fortnight,

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318 - Mark McAdam: The Unforgiving Reality Of...

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2025/06/22

With rumours continuing to surface regarding another potential Bournemouth departure in Illia Zabarnyi, Sky Sports' Mark McAdam joins Sam and Tom at the New Forest Pantry in Ringwood to mull over the latest goings on at Dean Court...We discuss the prolonged Milos Kerkez deal, the conjecture about Zabs's potential move to PSG, and the concern at having to replace 4 of our 5 back-line - plus we ponder whether Andoni Iraola has the hunger to continually oversee these season-on-season

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317 - Key Observations From Bournemouth's 2025/26...

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2025/06/18

The fixtures for the 2025/26 season are out for AFC Bournemouth, and there are some BIG headlines and KEY observations!Sam and Tom pour over today's release, ponder how it could possibly pan out for Andoni Iraola's men for the upcoming campaign, plus, we predict how many points we'll get from each team! Thank you to everyone who has contributed to all our platforms. If you’re enjoying this show, you can help support us by buying us a coffee at ⁠https://www.afcbpodcast.com/coffee⁠ – we really

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316 - Rating EVERY SINGLE AFC Bournemouth Transfer...

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2025/06/14

In the close season, Andoni Iraola's Cherries have been linked with no less than TWENTY SIX different players! In a bid to sort the fact from the fiction, we attempt to analyse each and every bit of conjecture - predicting which soundbites are tittle tattle, and which of are them are potential "Here We Go's™".Thank you to everyone who has contributed to all our platforms. If you’re enjoying this show, you can help support us by buying us a coffee at ⁠https://www.afcbpodcast.com/coffee⁠ – we really

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28:48

315 - The Troubling Reality Of "Being Bournemouth"

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2025/06/13

After a record-breaking season for Andoni Iraola's Bournemouth, the brutal reality of being a small fish in a big pond is now being laid bare with the departures of some key Cherries' figureheads. Whilst it is public knowledge that Dean Huijsen, Milos Kerkez and Kepa will not be at Vitality Stadium next season, rumour has it that Illia Zabarnyi could follow... It's a bittersweet situation - Bournemouth, as a club, is in its best ever moment, but the startling truth is that this success only serves

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313 - AFC Bournemouth: Keep, Sell, Loan?

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2025/06/11

If soundbites are to be believed, AFC Bournemouth could be in for a BIG summer. With Dean Huijsen already gone and Milos Kerkez seemingly next to depart, fans are now starting to ponder what life could be like next season for Andoni Iraola's Cherrries. With rumours also circling about the future of other stars such as Illia Zabarnyi, Antoine Semenyo and Marcus Tavernier, Sam and Tom get together to have a candid look at the current squad, perhaps facing the difficult reality that some Bournemouth

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314 - Premier League Trio Answer Fans' BURNING...

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2025/06/11

Daniel Jebbison, Marcos Senesi and David Brooks are at the AFC Bournemouth Performance Centre to discuss Cherries' phenomenal 2024/25 campaign and the opening of the brand new multi-million pound Performance Centre. ▫️ How does training under Andoni compare? ▫️ Were there any set-pieces the media DIDN'T notice? ▫️ How different Was training during Bournemouth's injury crisis? ▫️ Which bit of AFC Bournemouth. Training do players HATE the most? ▫️ What does "back on the grass" mean?! Thanks to

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312 - AFC Bournemouth 2024/25 Ratings - UNLEASHED!

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2025/06/02

AFC Bournemouth had a PHENOMENAL 2024/25 campaign collectively, but what about individually? Sam and Tom are the Queens Park Hotel to to score every player that registered significant minutes this season - and some of the scores are eye-opening! Visit the QP at 482 Holdenhurst Rd, Bournemouth, BH8 9AR. Check out their Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/queensparkpub - or give them a call on 01202 301747 or 07876213400. Thank you to everyone who has contributed to all our platforms. If

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43:48

311 - Leicester City: Bournemouth's NINE MILLION...

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2025/05/23

Bournemouth's faint hopes of Europe officially ended on Tuesday night as Manchester City did a job on Iraola's men in a more than convincing 3-1 win at the Etihad. Although Cherries fans are disappointed finishing outside the qualification spot, the end-of-season showdown against Leicester is still a crucial one - with £9m on the line!The merit money difference between coming 9th and 12th is over £9m, and whilst it does depend on other results going our way, the opportunity to finish in a record

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40:20

310 - Can Bournemouth RUIN Manchester City's Sorry...

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2025/05/19

Pep Guardiola is fuming! His side were just embarrassed in an FA Cup Final, plus they sit SIXTH in the Premier League - outside the Champions League places. With Bournemouth up next, pressure will be on for the Citizen's to get a result against Andoni Iraola's men, but this just how Bournemouth would want it... Can Cherries' take advantage of City's desperation to deliver? Former Cherries hero and BBC Radio Solent co-commentator John Williams gatecrashes Sam and Ben's preview at the Queens Park

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