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How Bournemouth's summer has been shaping up

Our 2024 pre-season campaign kicks off in Los Angeles with a game against Bournemouth, who are in the US for the first time since 2016.

A little over two months we faced off in Premier League action when goals from Bukayo Saka, Leandro Trossard and Declan Rice sealed a 3-0 success in north London, but how much has changed for the Cherries since?

Ahead of the game, here is everything you need to know about how the summer has gone for our opponents:

How did Bournemouth fare last season?

Despite beginning the season without a win in their first nine league matches and new boss Andoni Iraola under severe pressure, the Cherries went on to amass a club-record total of 48 Premier League points to finish 12th, only slipping out of the top half after losing their final three games, which included a 3-0 loss at our hands.