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Walsall to face MK Dons and Cheltenham in Papa John's Trophy

Walsall will take on League One side's Cheltenham Town and MK Dons in the group stages of the Papa John's Trophy.

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The draw was made on Monday and saw the Saddlers placed into the Southern Section Group C, alongside the sides from a higher division.

And the group will be completed on Thursday - when one of eight Premier League under 21s will be drawn.

The eight under 21 sides include Arsenal, Aston Villa, Brighton, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Southampton, Tottenham and West Ham.