(Reuters) - BOURNEMOUTH 4 MIDDLESBROUGH 0Bournemouth boosted their chances of staying in the Premier League with a crushing 4-0 win over 10-man Middlesbrough that pushed their opponents towards the relegation precipice on Saturday. Pugh marked his 250th league game for Bournemouth with their third in the 65th and Daniels added the fourth five minutes later. Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe was full of praise for his side after they bounced back strongly from a 4-0 mauling at Tottenham Hotspur last weekend. "When you consider the importance of the game, the early goal gave us a huge lift and dented their confidence. He added, however, that Bournemouth should not feel safe from relegation despite being seven points above the drop zone with four matches left.

Source: The Star April 22, 2017 15:56 UTC