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Simon Francis believes the technology at AFC Bournemouths training camp in Dubai was up there with the very best in the world.The Cherries squad traveled to the Nad Al Sheba sports complex in the United Arab Emirates during the recent international break.Francis, who has played the majority of the season at centre-back over his favoured right-back position, spoke highly of the facilities in Dubai. He told the Bournemouth Daily Echo: The facilities were second to none and the best I have come across.There were so many things I just hadnt seen before and if anything, it wasnt long enough to use everything. Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe was disappointed with his sides 4-0 home defeat to Manchester City. Bournemouth got off to a slow start against Manchester City on Saturday in their first game since going to Dubai and ended up on the wrong end of a 4-0 scoreline.However, Francis defended the trip so late in the season.For me, it is an added motivation, he said. You go out there to train at top facilities, you want to get used to those things, improve even more and get results on the back of it. Simon Francis has taken the captains armband in Tommy Elphicks absence The 31-year-old is playing in his first season in the Premier League and the former Charlton and Southend defender admitted technology has come on leaps and bounds since he started out at Bradford City.When I was younger, the closest youd have got to a cryogenic chamber was a wheelie bin filled with cold water, he said.That was about as high-tech as it got back in the day but the game has moved on so much.Eddie Howes side sit 13th in the Premier League and are in action this Saturday against Aston Villa.Also See:Bournemouth videoBournemouth fixturesBournemouth statsCheap Royals Jerseys . The Celtics closed out their first preseason under Stevens on Wednesday night with a 101-97 victory over the Brooklyn Nets, who rested a lot of their lineup including former Celtics Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce. Stitched Royals Jerseys . Most important, perhaps, it went off without a hitch. Organizers poked a little fun at the now-infamous opening ceremony gaffe that saw only four out of five snowflakes open up into rings, leaving the Olympics logo one ring short. https://www.cheaproyals.com/ . Those lessons were more than enough to overwhelm the Utah Jazz. Lou Williams scored 25 points and the Hawks continued their offensive upswing as they rolled to an easy 118-85 victory over the Jazz on Friday night, winning their third straight and for the fourth time in five games. Royals Jerseys China . - The Oakland Raiders re-signed offensive lineman Khalif Barnes on Friday. Kansas City Royals Store . Manuel was offered a position the day he was fired. He accepted earlier this week and the team made the announcement Friday.BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Riley Neal threw two touchdowns and ran for two more, including the winning score, as Ball State rallied in the second half to edge Florida Atlantic 31-27 on Saturday night in a game that was delayed several times due to lightning.Neal was 23-of-37 for 252 yards passing for the Cardinals (3-1) and rushed for another 74 yards.Neal ran for the game-winning touchdown from short yardage, capping a 10-play, 70-yard drive with 1:47 left to play.Florida Atlantic led 24-17 at the break.ddddddddddddFollowing a lengthy game delay midway through the third quarter, Neal threw a 29-yard touchdown to tie it up, 24-24, with 1:46 left in the period.In the fourth, a 41-yard field goal put FAU back on top 27-24 with 9:18 remaining.Jason Driskel threw for 324 yards and a touchdown for the Owls (1-3). He also ran for a score. ' ' '