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Bournemouth begin in Europe with a win in Spain
Bournemouth beat Real Sociedad 2–1 in their first European match, according to UEFA’s opening-round report.
Justin Kluivert and Rayan scored before half-time. Real Sociedad pulled one back through Sergio Gómez, but Bournemouth held on. The win gave the club three points at the start of the league phase.
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UEFA ↗ (opens a new tab)Competition organiser’s rolling round-up, on a source page dated 16 September. No match footage or photographs reproduced.
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