← Back to NewsBournemouth's Ambitious European Journey Under Marco Rose
10 August 2026
As the Premier League gears up for the 2026-27 season, Bournemouth finds itself at a crossroads, preparing for its inaugural campaign in European football. New head coach Marco Rose has big shoes to fill following last season's impressive sixth-place finish. The Cherries' supporters are buzzing with anticipation, eager to see how their club will fare on the continental stage. With an average predicted position of 12th from Guardian writers, expectations are tempered, yet hope remains high. Rose’s tactical acumen will be put to the test as he aims to build on last year’s success and navigate the challenges of both domestic and European competitions.