AFC Wimbledon

Glyn Hodges felt his side’s five-game unbeaten run come to an end in “a disappointing way” after AFC Wimbledon fell to a narrow 2-1 loss at Gillingham.

AFC Wimbledon saw their five-game unbeaten run end following a 2-1 defeat at Gillingham.

AFC Wimbledon returned to League One action after an enforced 18-day lay-off due to an outbreak of Covid-19 amongst their ranks, with a fine win at Rochdale on Saturday.

AFC Wimbledon took full advantage of the additional replacements now allowed in the EFL as their first ever fourth substitute Ethan Chislett bagged a 92nd-minute winner at The Crown Oils Arena.

Ryan Longman wants to use his loan stay at AFC Wimbledon to prove he is ready for men’s football – and boost his chances of making the grade at Brighton.

AFC Wimbledon have signed former Sheffield United defender Ben Heneghan on a free transfer.

Glyn Hodges admits he is concerned about his AFC Wimbledon side being plunged back into a heavy fixture schedule after the whole squad had to self-isolate due to positive Covid-19 cases.

Terell Thomas doesn’t feel as though AFC Wimbledon’s lack of a home ground at the start of this season was a disadvantage.

Terell Thomas has shared his pride about forever becoming a part of AFC Wimbledon’s history by playing in their first game at the new Plough Lane.

Centre-back Terell Thomas reckons AFC Wimbledon can really “kick on” now that they have moved into their new Plough Lane home.

AFC Wimbledon’s League One home game against Wigan Athletic this weekend has been suspended due to the number of positive cases of Covid-19 in the South London club’s ranks.

AFC Wimbledon striker Ollie Palmer admitted Tuesday night’s emotional curtain-raiser at Plough Lane wasn’t the same without fans in attendance.

Simon Bassey hailed AFC Wimbledon’s absent fans on an emotional night at Plough Lane. The 44-year-old from Lambeth was a coach at the club for more than 14 years, alongside a couple of interim spells in charge.

AFC Wimbledon’s FA Cup first round tie at Barrow tomorrow has been postponed after a number of positive Covid-19 tests amongst the Dons first team.

Wimbledon v Doncaster probably wasn’t a date that jumped off the page for anyone when the fixtures were released back in August.

Joe Pigott was “over the moon” after netting twice in Tuesday night’s 2-2 draw with Doncaster – as he became the first Wimbledon player to score at their new Plough Lane stadium.

AFC Wimbledon boss Glyn Hodges feels the club’s real homecoming will be when fans are back at Plough Lane after they were unable to attend Tuesday night’s opener with Doncaster.

Glyn Hodges admitted some of his players may have let the occasion get to them as he described Wimbledon’s 2-2 draw with Doncaster as their “worst performance of the season.”

AFC Wimbledon kicked off life at their new Plough Lane home with a 2-2 draw against Doncaster Rovers – Joe Pigott scoring their first goals on a historic night.

Two early goals meant AFC Wimbledon drew 1-1 with bitter rivals MK Dons

Glyn Hodges’ men finally put an end to their ‘home’ hoodoo in West London at their fourth and final attempt.

AFC Wimbledon’s first chairman Kris Stewart is active at the club again, after being energized by the bond issue which raised the final money to build. Stewart steered the club through four managers and three promotions and handed over to Erik Samuelson in 2006.

Former AFC Wimbledon chief executive Erik Samuelson was one of the masterminds of their return to their spiritual home. But much like Moses, he will not be able to attend their return to the Promised Land.

AFC Wimbledon co-founder Ivor Heller will be thinking about absent friends when he goes to the first game at their new stadium in Plough Lane on Tuesday.

John Day is one of the many volunteers who has kept the club going for the 30 years of its painful exile.
e worked on for years, unpaid, at Kingsmeadow, from the creation of the phoenix club an through its many promotions to League One.

Glyn Hodges used to mow the grass of Wimbledon’s old Plough Lane ground as a teenager. So history comes full circle on Tuesday night when he sits in the dugout against Doncaster, a matter of yards from where he cut those sacred blades of grass.

The traffic lights where Gap Road in Wimbledon crosses Durnsford Road hold particularly tough memories for Ivor Heller.