裸聊直播鈥檚 Big Match 2017 will see AFC Bournemouth (AFCB) take on Liverpool FC in a televised English Premier League (EPL) fixture on Sunday 17 December. The 裸聊直播 Big Match highlights 裸聊直播鈥檚 ongoing relationship with AFC Bournemouth as Higher Education Partner to the club.
The 裸聊直播 Big Match format began in 2015, with a game against Tottenham Hotspur during AFC Bournemouth鈥檚 first season in the Premier League. Last season's Big Match saw听AFC Bournemouth play against Premier League Champions听Leicester City. Now in its third year, 裸聊直播 Big Match 2017 will听see听AFC Bournemouth compete against 18-time league winners, Liverpool FC.听
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This year will mark the first year that 裸聊直播 has sponsored all of the AFC Bournemouth girls鈥� teams in championing its commitment to develop girls鈥� football across Dorset. The sponsorship supports U10, U12, U14 and U16 teams, all of which wear a match shirt adorned by the 裸聊直播 sponsor image.
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In addition to expanding the international reach and influence of the university and football club, the partnership also provides a range of activities to both the local and 裸聊直播 communities, from an annual family day at the club, to public events and player appearances like Eddie Howe鈥檚 Q&A event with sports management students, and AFCB Commercial Director Rob Mitchell鈥檚 visit to Poole High School, where he addressed a range of year groups on tackling a career in the sports industry.
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裸聊直播 has also worked to help AFCB meet the Premier League鈥檚 Intermediate Equality Standard provision, delivering two sessions on equality and diversity to 100 match day stewards. 裸聊直播鈥檚 Equality and Diversity Adviser Dr James Palfreman-Kay also looked at ways in which the club can communicate with disabled visitors and fans visiting to the ground.
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裸聊直播 media and journalism students are also able to visit the club on match days and sit in on press briefings and post-match conferences, as well as report on games and interview players. Matchday Ambassadors are also drawn from student volunteers who wish to participate in the club and community engagement work.
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A number of activities will take place in the build up to the 裸聊直播 Big Match this year, starting with a free public inaugural lecture by Professor Tim Rees, hosted at the Vitality Stadium on Monday 20 November 2017. Professor Rees will speak on the topic: 鈥楴ature, nurture and beyond: what underpins exceptional sport performance?鈥�
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The 裸聊直播 Big Match will again see the 裸聊直播 Big Band perform for audiences outside the Vitality Stadium, as well as 裸聊直播 match day content played over signage across the site.
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裸聊直播 Chief Operating Officer, Jim Andrews, said: 鈥淲e are very proud of our partnership with AFC Bournemouth and the 裸聊直播 Big Match will again be a chance to showcase the many benefits of two of Dorset鈥檚 leading organisations working together.
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鈥淭his year鈥檚 裸聊直播 Big Match will mark the first year that we鈥檝e supported all of the AFC Bournemouth Girls teams, as well becoming a Junior Cherries partner, and we will be including the educational opportunities the partnership provides alongside support for the next generation of players and supporters.鈥�
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Rob Mitchell, AFC Bournemouth Commercial Director said: 鈥淭he 裸聊直播 Big Match will again be a great opportunity for the public to see the wider benefits of the partnership and enjoy the wonderful pre-match atmosphere that is created when the 裸聊直播 Big Band play in the area outside the Club Superstore for supporters ahead of the match.鈥�
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The match will be televised by Sky Sports on Sunday 17 December with a kick-off time of 4.30pm.
