After winning the Championship ahead of Cherries last season, Fulham have thrived on their return to the top-flight.

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Alexander Isak started up front against the Cherries, and the number nine could give Howe a decision to make up front.

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All being well, the transfer should be completed with ample time for Castrovilli to be registered for Cherries opening game against West Ham on Saturday, August 12.

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And Lescott believes that gap will give Cherries confidence heading into a busy month of fixtures.

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Asked if the previous encounter was fresh in the mind of Cherries, Solanke replied: “I think especially in the Premier League you just need to do it on the day.

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Brentford piled on the pressure early on and Cherries goalkeeper Neto rushed out of his box and brought down last week’s scorer Kevin Schade to give the hosts an opportunity from a free-kick.

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But Cherries were dealt a cruel blow on the stroke of half-time.

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But just as Cherries have had to adapt, so has Christie.

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But the move up in categories will see Cherries compete in the Premier League’s Professional Development League, the second-tier of under-23s football in England.

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Cherries are one of the form sides in the Premier League, currently boasting a five-game unbeaten run, whilst in comparison, Rob Edwards’ Luton Town’s are without a win in three.

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Cherries goalkeeper Neto told Sky Sports: “The feeling was that nobody understood (what was going on).

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Cherries had agreed a fee of around £10million with Fiorentina for the Italian midfielder, who travelled to England on Friday.

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Cherries had maintained after signing Adams that any further business would only be provoked by others going out the door.

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Cherries made one change at the break, Kian Tydeman coming in for Gidaree, with the versatile Winterburn dropping into right-back.

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Cherries then agreed for the match to be abandoned after consultation with Luton and match official Simon Hooper, whilst David Brooks, an international teammate of Lockyer, went to hospital with the Hatters captain.

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Cherries were also interested in Lorient midfielder Enzo Le Fee, but he opted to stay put.

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Cherries will welcome Wolves to Vitality Stadium on Saturday, October 21, before travelling north in the return fixture on Saturday, March 16.

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Doku had frequently asked questions of the Cherries backline by cutting in from the left, but this time the Belgian played a one-two with Rodri to allow him a shooting chance inside the area.

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Even this humble sports reporter could not ignore the baying crowds on social media, posing the question of whether Cherries should stick or twist.

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For Cherries, the game falls between Premier League against Burnley at home (October 28) and Manchester City away (November 4).

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