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WARD S PARKS A SUDS ROUT

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 February 2026

REAL BEDFORD 4 AFC SUDBURY 1
By Isaac Mennie

REAL BEDFORD made it four consecutive wins as they beat AFC Sudbury.
The home side dominated possession as AFC Sudbury soaked up pressure.
Josh Allen had a chance to open the scoring but dragged his shot wide from close range.
With five minutes of the first half remaining, Ben Stevens drilled a ball across the face of goal and Shaheim Ward slid into the six-yard box to stab the ball home.
AFC Sudbury started the second half excellently and equalised in the 53rd minute. Marcel Lewis’ corner was headed on by Harvey Peters towards Ki...

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