Newcastle United FC Donates £ 15,000 to AFC Wimbledon For Repair Works After Flood Damage League Two Side’s Pitch, Teams to Play Carabao Cup 2024-25 Fixture at St James Park
The Carabao Cup 2024-25 match between Newcastle United and AFC Wimbledon was called off due to the condition of the field which was damaged due to the heavy flood. The Premier League side showed a great gesture donating £ 15,000 for the repair works.
While many premier league teams advanced to the next stage of the Carabao Cup 2024-25 tournament, Newcastle United had to reschedule their fixture against AFC Wimbledon following bad conditions on the pitch. The pitch was damaged due to heavy flood and the League Two side started a fundraiser for the repair works. Newcastle United made a great gesture by donating £ 15,000 for the same. As for the Newcastle United FC vs AFC Wimbledon Carabao Cup 2024-25 fixture, the match will now be played at St James Park on October 2. Manchester City 2–1 Watford, Carabao Cup 2024–25: Jeremy Doku, Matheus Nunes Score As Cityzens Qualify for Fourth Round.
Newcastle United FC Donates £ 15,000 to AFC Wimbledon For Repair Works
Newcastle have donated £15,000 to AFC Wimbledon to help them raise money for a new pitch. 👏
The two clubs were due to face each other in the Carabao Cup tonight, but it's been rearranged because of flood damage to the pitch.
The tie will now be played at St James’ Park and… pic.twitter.com/MJ3Pv73Cc1
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