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AFC Wimbledon spent most of the 2008–09 season near the top of the league table, eventually finishing as champions and earning promotion to the Conference Premier after defeating St Albans City 3–0 on 25 April 2009. [33] The match set an attendance record of 4,722 for Kingsmeadow stadium, which at that time was full capacity. [34]
The Crazy Gang is a nickname coined by the English media in reference to the Wimbledon F.C. teams of the 1980s and '90s. The name, originally that of a well known group of British comedy entertainers popular in the late 1930s, became commonly associated with Wimbledon as a result of the often cheeky and boisterously macho behaviour of their players, who were in the habit of playing frequent ...
As of 2020, AFC Wimbledon still hold the record for the longest run of unbeaten league games at any level of senior football in the United Kingdom. [4] The club remained unbeaten for 78 league matches between 26 February 2003 (a 3–1 away win at Chessington United ) and 27 November 2004 (a 2–1 away win at Bashley ).
AFC Wimbledon : v: Salford City: Wimbledon: 12:30 GMT: Stadium: Plough Lane: Note: Fixture was initially scheduled to kick-off at 15:00, but was moved for live Sky ...
AFC Wimbledon have also set a record for the longest run of unbeaten league games at any level of men's semi-professional or professional football in the United Kingdom. [4] The team remained unbeaten for 78 league matches between 22 February 2003 (a 2–0 defeat at home to Withdean 2000) and 4 December 2004 (a 2–0 defeat at Cray Wanderers). [5]
On relocation of Wimbledon F.C., AFC Wimbledon was formed claiming to be the successor to what fans saw as the death of their club. After the near bankruptcy of Wimbledon F.C., the newly formed Milton Keynes claimed its history, silverware, and the term "Dons"; the silverware was subsequently returned to Merton Council but the continued use of ...
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