A Portsmouth fan died after falling ill at the League One's club's preseason friendly against Bournemouth on Saturday.

The second half was delayed while medical staff assisted the man at Fratton Park, and the hosts confirmed the death after the game.

"We are sad to announce that a Pompey fan has passed away after falling ill at today's match," the club said in a statement.

"The incident occurred during the half-time break. Despite valiant attempts by medical staff -- who were quickly on hand to administer...

Harry Arter has signed a new four-year contract at Bournemouth.

The midfielder has committed his future to the Cherries until 2021, the club have announced.

Arter only signed a fresh three-year deal last summer following the club's first season in the Premier League.

The 27-year-old, who joined from Woking in 2010, told the club's official site: "Once I heard the club wanted to give me a new deal, it was a pretty easy decision.

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"The team has been successful over the last few years and you want...

Bournemouth have announced the signing of winger Connor Mahoney after his Blackburn contract expired.

Mahoney, a 20-year-old former England youth international, has signed a four-year deal and will initially join the Cherries' development squad.

Due to his age, Blackburn are entitled to a fee which will be determined by a tribunal if they cannot reach an agreement with their Premier League counterparts.

A boyhood Blackburn fan, Mahoney was one of the club's bright sparks at the back end of last...

Newcastle and Bournemouth are eyeing moves for Hamburg midfielder Lewis Holtby, sources close to the German club have told ESPN FC.

Holtby, 26, is entering the final year of his contract at Hamburg and the Bundesliga side are willing to listen to offers in the region of €6-7 million for him.

The news has alerted a number of clubs to Holtby's possible availability this summer with Newcastle and Bournemouth both keeping tabs on him.

Newcastle are keen to bolster their squad this summer as they...