AFC Wimbledon, a failed £87m investment bid and the challenge for fan ownership

Clubs with wealthy proprietors can maintain a loss-making operation but things can be more complex when the supporters carry the canWhen you walk up from Haydons Road train station to Plough Lane there is a blue AFC Wimbledon billboard that reads “Fan owned football”, directly opposite the site of the old Plough Lane stadium where there are now blocks of…