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LUCKY DONS HIT THE CUP JACKPOT AGAIN

By John Lyons

JOY: AFC Wimbledon’s Mitchell Pinnock celebrates his last-gasp winner against Haringey Borough in the first round

MANAGERLESS AFC Wimbledon are set to cash in again in the FA Cup after being selected for live coverage for the second round in a row.
The Dons beat Bostik Premier Haringey Borough 1-0 in the first round in front of the BBC cameras just over a week ago. They picked up £75,000 as a live broadcast fee and trousered £36,000 in prize money.
Despite the win, it proved to be the last match in charge for boss Neal Ardley, who left the club by mutual c...

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