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FA Cup build-up: team news from four third-round games
Summary
MK Dons handed a debut to Ben Wiles after signing him from Huddersfield today, and Oxford made six changes under interim coach Craig Short following the appointment of Matt Bloomfield as the club's new boss.
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MK Dons made several changes to their side for the FA Cup third-round tie, including a debut for Ben Wiles after his move from Huddersfield earlier in the day. The club made four changes from the team that drew with Chesterfield on Sunday. Substitutes include Liam Kelly and Callum Paterson, and Jay Matete is listed after joining from Sunderland today. At Oxford, Matt Bloomfield was announced as the new boss and Craig Short named a heavily changed side for his final game as interim head coach.
Team news highlights:
- MK Dons handed a debut to Ben Wiles after his signing from Huddersfield today.
- MK Dons made four changes from the side that drew with Chesterfield, with Scott Hogan, Aaron Collins and Kane Thompson-Sommers starting.
- Liam Kelly and Callum Paterson are among the MK Dons substitutes.
- Jay Matete is listed among the substitutes after signing from Sunderland today.
- Oxford interim coach Craig Short made six changes for his final game following the announcement of Matt Bloomfield as the club's new boss.
- Oxford changes include Matt Ingram replacing Jamie Cumming in goal and the return of captain Cameron Brannagan from a six-week injury lay-off.
Summary:
Several clubs have used new signings and squad rotation in their FA Cup third-round lineups, with MK Dons giving debuts to recent arrivals and Oxford making multiple changes under interim management. Undetermined at this time.
