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What the fans have to say: AFC Wimbledon

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Created: Friday, 25 September 2009 00:59
Written by Ian Shine

Rising from the ashes of Wimbledon FC’s decision to relocate to Milton Keynes and become Milton Keynes Dons, AFC Wimbledon formed in 2002.

Having won promotion four times in seven seasons the club now play in the Blue Square Premier and are just one promotion away from League Two. Impressively, AFC Wimbledon also hold the record for most consecutive games unbeaten by a senior football club with a whopping 78.

90minutesonline spoke to Robert Dunford, editor of SW19’s Army – The Politically Unsound AFC Wimbledon Fanzine, about his team and his hopes for this season.


 

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Sol Campbell joins an exclusive 'club'

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Created: Wednesday, 23 September 2009 18:59
Written by Darren Douglas

Sol Campbell signing for Notts County

Today’s announcement that Sol Campbell has parted company with Notts County means that he will be labeled with one of football's less glamorous legacies. The former England defender only made his debut for the League Two club last weekend, when they succumbed to a 2-1 loss away to Morecombe.

Campbell's performance was a little laboured, understandable considering how much pre-season he has missed, but you have to wonder if it was during these 90 minutes that he made up his mind to leave. Meanwhile for the fans of Notts County it must feel like a slap in the face, especially after all the shock and excitement that greeted Campbell's unveiling at Meadow Lane on August 25th.

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Polish prices and a Mick McCarthy look-alike

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Created: Monday, 21 September 2009 22:54
Written by Ian Shine

If another day is worth another dollar, then a week is worth seven dollars, or 19 złotych 74 grosze if you’re Polish.

In Poland 19 złotych 74 grosze will get you half a litre of vodka, 80 cigarettes, six saucepans or a lot of bread. It’s temporal equivalent will get you another round of Ekstraklasa and another edition of Szybka Piłka, which this week made one yearn for a couple of the aforementioned material items. HINT: not the saucepans or the bread.

 

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Football troubles

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Created: Friday, 18 September 2009 02:56
Written by Darren Douglas

Football crowd trouble

When West Ham and Millwall met in the League Cup on August 25th, the violence that erupted in and around Upton Park was like a reminder of a bygone era. In the modern game such incidents are few and far between, at least in the UK, where the reaction was unanimous in condemning those involved.

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Avant-garde football highlights and UEFA coefficients

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Created: Monday, 14 September 2009 10:07
Written by Ian Shine

Like many a footballer I’ve been on the move this summer.

Despite pining for a move away from the dreariness of Portugal to glamorous England, fate and the recession combined to boot my travel-wary ass into eastern Europe’s most westernised country: Poland.

 

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