Jermain Defoe

Premier League: Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson says Christian Benteke shouldn't have taken missed penalty

Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson said Christian Benteke was not supposed to take the stoppage-time penalty he squandered in his side's draw with Bournemouth.

Laureus World Sports Awards, Best Sporting Moment October nominees: Bradley Lowery's brave fight

One of the October nominees for the Laureus Award for the 'Best Sporting Moment of the Year' is Bradley Lowery for his incredible bravery in his fight against neuroblastoma.

Premier League: Jermain Defoe helps Bournemouth defeat Brighton and Hove Albion to grab 1st victory of season

Chris Hughton’s side were ahead for 12 minutes before Jordon Ibe changed the game for Bournemouth.

Premier League: Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe says team needs to show character after winless run

Bournemouth must show all their character to arrest a “concerning” run of form, manager Eddie Howe said after his side were beaten 3-0 at Arsenal for their fourth successive Premier League defeat of the season.

Premier League: Danny Welbeck's brace against AFC Bournemouth lifts pressure off Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger

Danny Welbeck's double fired Arsenal to a 3-0 victory over Bournemouth that lifted the pressure on Arsene Wenger on Saturday.

Premier League: Raheem Sterling's injury-time winner helps Manchester City snatch win over Bournemouth

Sterling, whose late volley earned City a 1-1 draw with Everton on Monday, celebrated by throwing himself into the away section and was shown a second yellow card by referee Mike Dean.

Premier League: Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe happy with club's new signings, still on lookout for more players

Bournemouth's early off-season transfer activity has improved the quality of the squad but the Premier League club is still hoping to add a few more players while the window remains open, manager Eddie Howe has said.

Premier League: Bradley Lowery, Sunderland's favourite fan dies after battle with cancer

Lowery suffered from a rare form of cancer neuroblastoma and had of late been receiving palliative care at his home.

Jermain Defoe visits terminally ill Sunderland fan Bradley Lowery after joining AFC Bournemouth

England striker Jermain Defoe visited best friend Bradley Lowery to say an emotional goodbye to the youngster on Friday after moving to AFC Bournemouth from Sunderland.

Premier League: Jermain Defoe says his mother was a decisive factor in AFC Bournemouth return

Defoe scored 19 goals, including in a club record 10 successive matches, during his previous spell at the then third-tier club on loan from West Ham United in 2000/2001.