AFC Wimbledon, who have been playing at Kingsmeadow in Kingston, are due to see their new stadium completed by October 25.Investor Nick Robinson said: "What the fans did was truly amazing. A new state-of-art 10,000-seat stadium bringing local team AFC Wimbledon back to its home ground after an absence of almost 30 years. AFC Wimbledon new stadium: Dons face delay with work set to be finished midway through 2019-20 season, {{#singleComment}}{{value}} Comment{{/singleComment}}{{^singleComment}}{{value}} Comments{{/singleComment}}, {{#singleComment}}{{value}} comment{{/singleComment}}{{^singleComment}}{{value}} comments{{/singleComment}}, Show{{#moreThan3}} {{value_total}}{{/moreThan3}} comments, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful language is not acceptable, Do not impersonate other users or reveal private information about third parties, We reserve the right to delete inappropriate posts and ban offending users without notification. “I’m very, very proud to be able to contribute to this extraordinary club’s next chapter. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. AFC Wimbledon have been given permission to start work on a new 11,000-seater ground at their spiritual home of Plough Lane. The club have provisionally spoken to the EFL about that possibility and will hold more talks when the situation becomes clearer as it is still too early to know when construction work will begin. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). AFC Wimbledon are set to complete their return to Plough Lane after signing the final construction contract for their new stadium. Wimbledon's last match in the borough was played in 1991 following the publication of the Taylor Report which regulated that all top-flight stadiums must be all-seated. The approval allows the club to build a 20,000-seater stadium, with an initial capacity of up to 11,000 that fulfils AFC Wimbledon’s aim to grow as a club and bring substantial benefits to the local community. I’m very, very proud to be able to contribute to this extraordinary club’s next chapter. Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate? He is also a massive YouTube vlogger and reguarlarly posts about playing as Wimbledon on FIFA 19. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Alternatively, please email ifollow@efl.com - note that live chat is recommended for the quickest response on a matchday. "Basically, they're the best football team in the world and I want to help them stay in the Football League.". AFC Wimbledon had hoped to move into their new ground for the start of the 2019/20 season but the move was delayed with the club needing to raise another £11m. Without doubt, it's thanks to our incredible fans that we're in this position. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. “It's an astonishing achievement to raise over £2m to help bring the club home. Construction work cannot begin until the site of the old Wimbledon Greyhound Stadium has been cleared - and that phase of the project might not be completed until October. Green – who lives in Indianapolis with his wife Sarah - was ranked in Time magazine in the 100 most influential people in the world. 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', Pep: Aguero willing to apologise to Massey-Ellis, Verstappen-Stroll crash in dramatic Bottas-led practice, Hamilton getting to grips with 'massive challenge', Pique lays into Barca over Messi situation, Plough Lane was Wimbledon FC's home for nearly 80 years, Nick Robertson has allowed the Dons Trust to retain control of the club, MP calls for government to invest in EFL clubs, We would like your feedback, please fill in our survey. Designed by architects Wilson Owens Owens, the new stadium will be integrated with 18,000 sq. "This is something far more symbolic, a message to football that true supporters are capable of great things. "The Seedrs crowdfunding and Plough Lane Bond were the game changers - but we still needed an extra push to complete the job. For other inquiries, Contact Us. AFC Wimbledon are set to return to Plough Lane in a brand new stadium on Tuesday 3 November, three decades after they were forced to leave the original stadium … The writer – who has a stand at their current home named after him – said: “For decades, AFC Wimbledon fans have been singing, ‘Show me the way to Plough Lane.’. “I'm pleased to join the many loyal supporters of AFC Wimbledon who've come together to show their solidarity and support for their club. Hull moved into a new ground midway through the 2002-03 campaign and Brentford plan to relocate to their new stadium at Lionel Road during the 2019-20 season. Chief executive said Joe Palmer said: "This really is a historic moment for our club. There was the controversial move to Milton Keynes and the rebranding to MK Dons, the formation of the fans-owned AFC Wimbledon 18 years ago … The supporters reacted by starting a new club in the Combined Counties League before reaching the Football League in 2011. AFC Wimbledon are planning to play their first game at their newly-built Plough Lane home on November 3. There is almost a month left for the public to invest. Although the club have reached its crowd-funding target, they are allowed to raise up to £7m. I realise it's at the heart and soul of everything - and quite rightly so, given what the supporters have achieved. Wimbledon will also get a £14m windfall from developers Galliard Homes, who will build 602 homes, retail space and a squash and fitness club on the site. here. Wimbledon had hoped to get the go-ahead to start building work in August. AFC WIMBLEDON have been given the Green light to move back to Plough Lane — by a world-renowned author. In 2015 the club even named a stand after him. Ole: 'Meticulous' Cavani in line for debut, 'Fury stick to your word - and fight me! "More than anything I've learned how much fan ownership means to everyone. The Dons hope the ground will be ready in time for the start of the following campaign, but it looks increasingly unlikely they will meet that deadline. The club will help pay for the stadium with the sale of Kingsmeadow to Chelsea. Do not miss your chance to land the £50,000 jackpot on Saturday. Play for free, entries by 2:30pm. The 1988 FA Cup winners ground-shared with Crystal Palace until a 70-mile move to Milton Keynes in 2003. It means the Dons are likely to have to start the 2019-20 season at their current Kingsmeadow home and then move into their new ground during the campaign. He has written ten novels, including The Fault In Our Stars in 2012 which top the best-selling charts for weeks and was turned into a Hollywood movie. Dons chief executive Erik Samuelson said in February it would be “incredibly tight” if the ground is to be ready on time and, while the clearing of the site is progressing well, time is against them. But the fan-owned club – founded in 2002 after the original Dons team were allowed to move to Milton Keynes – are now building a new home at Wimbledon Greyhound Stadium, 250 yards from their original Plough Lane home. AFC Wimbledon are set to complete their return to Plough Lane after signing the final construction contract for their new stadium. That's how all of us, including Nick, want it to be.".
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