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Thursday, October 29, 2015

News Round-Up


Staff at Northampton have told fans they cannot reveal how much the club received for Ivan Toney's move to Newcastle, but the amount received of the alleged £500,000 deal in the summer had been swallowed up by operational losses. The club's Communications Officer told supporters staff 'just don't know' where the money has gone.

Blackfield & Langley are taking the FA Vase seriously by booking an overnight trip for their match at Plymouth Parkway on Saturday, a 300 mile round trip. The Wessex League side, who beat Salisbury on Saturday, made it through four rounds in the FA Cup before being knocked out by National South side Maidenhead 1-0.

Shareholders at Accrington have voted in favour of a deal to hand a controlling interest in the club to supporter and local businessman Andrew Holt. Over 70% voted in favour of the deal that will see Holt clear £1.2million of debt and invest a further £600,000 once the Football League has ratified the deal.

98% of supporters at AFC Wimbledon have voted in favour of a deal to sell their Kingsmeadow home. A second vote on an offer from Chelsea will be held in a couple of weeks with tenants Kingstonian still concerned that they will be left homeless by the sale, which would see the Premier League's womens and youth sides play from the site with the Wombles using funds generated on their planned 11,000 capacity new ground in Merton.

Dunkirk have lost the services of Eugen Bopp after the former Nottm Forest man opted to join Basford United in the division above. The move comes amid reports that potential new investment into the Boatmen has collapsed.