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AFC Wimbledon Women are a women's football team from
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. The team currently competes in the . The club was founded after the ladies team representing
Wimbledon F.C. Wimbledon Football Club was an English football club formed in Wimbledon, south-west London, in 1889 and based at Plough Lane from 1912 to 1991. Founded as Wimbledon Old Centrals, the club were a non-League team for most of their history. ...
decided to transfer to AFC Wimbledon, after the old club's relocation. The ladies team of
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, known as Friends of Fulham, started its bonds with the name Wimbledon, when they voted yes on the decision to transfer to
Wimbledon F.C. Wimbledon Football Club was an English football club formed in Wimbledon, south-west London, in 1889 and based at Plough Lane from 1912 to 1991. Founded as Wimbledon Old Centrals, the club were a non-League team for most of their history. ...
, as a new entity. The AFC Wimbledon Ladies are now owned by The Dons Trust. On Sunday 24 October, AFC Wimbledon beat Walton Casuals 7–1 in the FA Cup 3rd Round Qualifying match meaning they qualify for the 1st Round where they will face
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From 2003 to 2006 it was one of the few Women's Premier League sides not to be affiliated with a club from the male Premiership or Football League. Founded as AFC Wimbledon Ladies, the club changed its subname to 'Women' before the 2022-23 season.


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