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James Ridge

Newcastle United make remarkable offer following League Cup postponement

AFC Wimbledon's pitch was left in a state of disrepair ahead of their game with Newcastle United.

Newcastle United's Carabao Cup tie with AFC Wimbledon was called off after intense rainfall saw the Cherry Red Records Stadium suffer intense flooding, in turn ruining the playing surface.

Large patches of sand and dirt could be seen across the pitch as the water destroyed the turf, causing it to rise and tear under duress.

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