WARREN Feeney's Newport County AFC will welcome MK Dons of League One to Rodney Parade in the first round of the EFL Cup, with the match to take place in the week commencing Monday, August 8.

Managed by Karl Robinson, MK Dons were relegated from the Championship last season after promotion from the third tier of English football the previous campaign.

Dons' international striker Simon Church qualifies for Wales through his Newport-born grandparents.