
Hiram Boateng: Returning from the wilderness to help his Dons side march on
Alistair Marriott analyses Hiram Boateng’s stellar performances since returning to MK Dons’ starting lineup.
Alistair Marriott analyses Hiram Boateng’s stellar performances since returning to MK Dons’ starting lineup.
Whilst every Premier League side has a strong talent pool within their youth academies, not all progress into the starting elevens almost immediately in the same fashion as Phil Foden or Trent Alexander-Arnold.
After Russell Martin’s departure to Swansea City on the eve of the footballing calendars beginning, all eyes turned to Liam Sweeting, MK Dons’ Sporting Director, to oversee the recruitment of the managerial replacement.
Having earned promotion at the first time of asking – and with a feel-good factor now back around the club – Bolton Wanderers are back in League One, welcoming MK Dons to the University of Bolton stadium for the campaign’s opening game.
Mark Bonner is being touted as one of the favourites for the vacant MK Dons job after leading Cambridge United to promotion last season.
David Kasumu put in a stellar display on his return to the side as MK Dons beat Portsmouth 1-0 at Stadium MK to disrupt Pompey’s play-off push.
A five-minute brace from Mikael Mandron was enough to derail a lethargic performance from MK Dons as Crewe Alexandra ran out 2-0 winners at Stadium MK.
Burton Albion look to extend their unbeaten run to eight games in League One as they host MK Dons.
Igor Coronado, the Brazilian midfielder once of League One now impressing in the UAE Pro League.
MK Dons crash to a third successive defeat in a week following another defensive mishap that has cost them in recent weeks, with the result being another case of the Dons “throwing away the points” and not “being beaten by the opposition”.
MK Dons host red-hot Oxford United at Stadium MK in League One, with both teams looking to respond quickly to midweek defeats.
Despite losing 4-3 to MK Dons previously, the Cobblers have shown positive signs under temporary manager Jon Brady and will look to get the first three points under their new management against Rochdale.
MK Dons will be hoping to inflict further misery on managerless Northampton Town this Saturday as they face the Cobblers at Stadium MK.
MK Dons and Sunderland both leave Stadium MK with a point after an enthralling match, ending 2-2.
Northampton Town host their local rivals MK Dons for the second time in two months, this time in the Round of 16 of the Papa John’s Trophy.
MK Dons and Burton Albion were left to share the spoils after a closely fought contest at Stadium MK, ending 1-1, sending Burton to the foot of the table.
For the first time in over nine months, Stadium MK will be able to welcome 2,000 fans into a league match, as MK Dons welcome Burton Albion.
MK Dons and AFC Wimbledon were left to share the spoils in a closely fought contest at Stadium MK, a game which saw both goals arrive in the first 15 minutes.
MK Dons host AFC Wimbledon at Stadium MK in what will be the strangest of derbies, as the two sides face for the first time behind closed doors.
Wimbledon prepare to travel to Milton Keynes ahead of their fierce game against MK Dons before their emotional return to Plough Lane during midweek.
Mansfield Town announced the signing of experienced striker Jordan Bowery from MK Dons, after the two clubs agreed terms for the transfer of the 28-year-old.
Southend host MK Dons in a must-win clash for either side.
There were surprises galore in the Second round of the Carabao Cup, including a Champions League semi-finalist being beaten by a League Two outfit.
MK Dons face Liverpool in a Carabao Cup Third Round tie. Who will come out on top?