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Yeovil Town tour Wembley ahead of the big game

by Matthias Kurth

The wait is nearly over for Yeovil Town Football Club - on Sunday the players take to the pitch at Wembley to meet Brentford in the League One play off final. The prize - a place in the Championship.

It is without doubt the biggest game in the club's history and if they win, it will be their greatest triumph. Today the squad tried out the hallowed turf ahead of Sunday's crunch match.

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Yeovil fans preparing for Sunday's final

The countdown's on for Yeovil Town's big match on Sunday.

More than 20,000 supporters will be at Wembley hoping the Somerset side can reach the Championship for the first time in the club's history.

The shop at Huish Park has been inundated this week with supporters buying merchandise and across the town shops and businesses have been going green.

Seth Conway reports:

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A song for Yeovil

The countdown continues to the biggest day in Yeovil Town's history - Sunday's League One play-off final with Brentford.

Today the club invited the media to their Huish Park Ground and treated them to a rendition of the song they've recorded for the occasion.

As well hearing from players and management, we've also been catching up with some of the stars from behind the scenes. Here's Matthias Kurth.

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Yeovil Town players pose with League One Play-Off trophy

Yeovil Town players Jamie McAllister, Ed Upson, Joe Edwards and James Hayter posing with the trophy Credit: ITV Westcountry

Yeovil Town are playing Brentford this Sunday in the League One Play-Off Final in Wembley.

The winners will win the trophy above but most of all the winners be promoted to the Championship.

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