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Graham Ruthven
Mar 04, 2024
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21 years ago, an entire football club was stolen.

In 2003, Wimbledon FC was relocated 56 miles north and rebranded as MK Dons, essentially erasing the club from English football.

AFC Wimbledon was created as a phoenix club and on Saturday that phoenix club scored a stoppage time winner to beat MK Dons. Scenes. Karmic scenes.

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