The Milton Keynes Dons Herald
Market24 May 2027
Ben Wiles asks to leave Milton Keynes Dons
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad24 May 2027
A falling-out at Milton Keynes Dons
Curtis Nelson and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
The dugout24 May 2027
Jay Matete gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
The dugout24 May 2027
Milton Keynes Dons keep their word to Nathaniel Méndez-Laing
Clubs make promises constantly and the page usually only hears about them when they are broken. This one was honoured, and the dressing room noticed that faster than any supporter did.
The dugout24 May 2027
Marvin Ekpiteta is still being punished for one mistake
Nobody will confirm it and the team sheets confirm it every week. One error has bought him a spell as second choice that is already longer than the error deserved.
The dugout24 May 2027
When it matters, Luke Offord plays
It is never announced and it is entirely visible: the biggest afternoons of the season keep containing him. A press box works this out long before anybody at the club confirms a word of it.
In brief
- Market The Samuel Silvera question follows Milton Keynes Dons around
- Squad Word from the training ground: Curtis Nelson
- Squad Christopher Edwards back in training