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Exeter Chiefs Takeover Approved by AFC Bournemouth Owners

Updated 2026-05-08 07:45 UTC 1 source Neutral

The takeover of Exeter Chiefs by the owners of AFC Bournemouth has been approved. The move aims to bring financial stability and resources to the rugby club.

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BBC Sport

Exeter Chiefs approve takeover by AFC Bournemouth owners

A takeover of Exeter Chiefs by the owners of Premier League football side AFC Bournemouth has been approved by the Prem rugby club.

2026-05-08 07:22 UTC

BBC Sport

Players on the beach? Why lack of motivation is difficult to deal with

Tony Pulis on why motivating players who have nothing to play for is just one of the challenges facing a manager at the end of the season.

2026-05-08 07:32 UTC