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Phoenix club hoping for an end to enforced winter break

NON-LEAGUE NEWS: Sometimes football people argue for a winter break, but AFC Croydon Athletic will welcome their journey to Chalky Lane in Chessington for their game with Epsom: if Saturday’s match gets the go-ahead it will be Epsom’s first competitive … Continue reading

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Cardona’s late strike lands shock cup win for Athletic

NON-LEAGUE NEWS: Croydon Athletic pulled off a surprise victory over high-flyers Badshot Lea in the EL Records Premier Cup third round at the Arena in midweek. The 3-2 victory was secured over a side flying high in a league above … Continue reading

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16-2: Croydon’s non-league sides enjoy a cup goal glut

NON-LEAGUE NEWS: Crystal Palace might be flying high in the Championship, but even they couldn’t match Croydon’s non-league clubs, Croydon FC and AFC Croydon Athletic, who on Saturday between them managed to score 16 goals. Croydon FC – The Trams … Continue reading

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Beaten 4-1, but Croydon Athletic are back in the game

Did somebody mention Lazarus? As phoenix football clubs go, if Croydon Athletic ever manages to regain its former position, even in the non-league pyramid, it will make even the comeback achievements of AFC Wimbledon seem modest. Having played an unwitting … Continue reading

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