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D-day for Wrexham survival fight D-day for Wrexham survival fight
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More than 10,000 football fans are descending on Wrexham as the Dragons face a crunch game at the Racecourse to stay in the Football League. Thousands of football fans have descended on Wrexham for the Dragons' crunch game at the Racecourse to stay in the Football League.
Wrexham need to at least draw with Boston United to condemn their visitors to relegation.Wrexham need to at least draw with Boston United to condemn their visitors to relegation.
Yet both League Two sides could still stay up even if Wrexham were beaten, provided Macclesfield lose as well.Yet both League Two sides could still stay up even if Wrexham were beaten, provided Macclesfield lose as well.
Father and son Neville and Neil Cooke, who are marking a combined 100 years supporting Wrexham, predict a home win.Father and son Neville and Neil Cooke, who are marking a combined 100 years supporting Wrexham, predict a home win.
Neville Cooke, 80, began helping out at the Racecourse in 1948. Eldest son Neil, 55, joined him at the age of 14.Neville Cooke, 80, began helping out at the Racecourse in 1948. Eldest son Neil, 55, joined him at the age of 14.
Mr Cooke senior predicts a 2-0 win to the Dragons. Mr Cooke senior predicted a 2-0 win to the Dragons.
The Macclesfield result could be crucial for both sides' survival Wrexham's Racecourse ground hosts the crunch Boston clash
He said: "I think they will manage it, but until ten to five I can't tell. It's been a terrible two seasons, really, but hopefully it's behind us." He said before kick-off: "I think they will manage it, but until ten to five I can't tell. It's been a terrible two seasons, really, but hopefully it's behind us."
Son Neil is less sure of a comfortable victory. He said: "I think it will a nail-biting game until 20 minutes from the end and then 1-0 to Wrexham."Son Neil is less sure of a comfortable victory. He said: "I think it will a nail-biting game until 20 minutes from the end and then 1-0 to Wrexham."
Boston United general manager John Blackwell has told the BBC that his club will emulate Leeds United and go into administration if they fail to beat Wrexham.Boston United general manager John Blackwell has told the BBC that his club will emulate Leeds United and go into administration if they fail to beat Wrexham.
Boston will have about 600 supporters at the game, including Cardiff-based archaeologist Nigel Blackamore who is making the trip from the Welsh capital and hopes to meet friends and family from the Lincolnshire town at the Racecourse. Among the hundreds of Boston fans at the game is Cardiff-based archaeologist Nigel Blackamore who is making the trip from the Welsh capital and hopes to meet friends and family from the Lincolnshire town at the Racecourse.
He said: "I'm worried. It's going to be a very passionate day, I would have thought. Before travelling to Wrexham he said: "I'm worried. It's going to be a very passionate day, I would have thought.
"I don't particularly want Wrexham to go down, so I'm hoping that we get the right result, so that we get the win we need and Wrexham will be fine as well.""I don't particularly want Wrexham to go down, so I'm hoping that we get the right result, so that we get the win we need and Wrexham will be fine as well."