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The future of Accrington Stanley being used for political football

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Mar 23, 2025
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I’ve not been able to move this week without seeing a new post about the row engulfing Hyndburn regarding the treatment of Accrington Stanley.

The club have been described all week as a local gem and even as one of the few good things about Accrington still standing - and that has meant owner Andy Holt has courte…

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