Carlisle, Mike Williamson
Williamson may have walked before MK Dons had the chance to push him
After losing six of the opening eight games this season, MK Dons are in search of a new head coach, but not for the reason the stats would suggest. Mike Williamson's departure does not come as a result of frustration from the board,
Carlisle United: Mike Williamson says the club is an "exciting project"
Mike Williamson has been announced as Carlisle United's new head coach. The 40-year-old joins the Brunton Park club from MK Dons where he had been head coach since October 2023. He led them to a fourth-placed finish last season.
Carlisle United plot MK Dons raid for Mike Williamson
However, it was an extremely difficult play-off campaign for the Dons, who were beaten home and away by Crawley Town in significant defeats. The Red Devils ran out 3-0 winners in the first leg at home, before humiliating Williamson's side 5-1 at Stadium MK, winning the tie 8-1 on aggregate.
Dons boss Williamson linked with switch to another League Two side
MK Dons head coach Mike Williamson has been linked with a move back north to Carlisle United to take up the vacant manager’s seat. Parting company with Paul Simpson at the end of August, Carlisle have lost seven of eight games this season and sit 22nd in League Two, two placed below Dons.
Carlisle bring in boss Williamson from MK Dons
Carlisle United have appointed Mike Williamson as their permanent head coach after sacking Paul Simpson last month. Williamson arrives from MK Dons after Carlisle met a release clause in his contract with the Buckinghamshire club. Carlisle owner Tom Piatak will now aim to recruit the club's first sporting director to work alongside Williamson.
Former Newcastle United defender Mike Williamson announced as Carlisle United's new manager after leaving MK Dons
Chesterfield’s League Two rivals Carlisle United have today confirmed Mike Williamson as their new boss. The Cumbrians have lost five of their first six League Two games following relegation last seson and parted company with Paul Simpson at the end of August.
Carlisle United owner Piatak on Mike Williamson appointment
Tom Piatak says the way Mike Williamson’s MK Dons outplayed Carlisle United this season “left a lasting impression” on the Blues owners.
Mike Williamson warns Carlisle are work in progress despite ‘perfect result’
Carlisle boss Mike Williamson warned it would take time to turn things around before seeing his new team win 2-0 at Swindon just 48 hours after taking over. The former Newcastle player, who switched from the MK Dons hotseat on Thursday,
Mike Williamson departs from MK Dons to join Carlisle
Mike Williamson has been appointed as Carlisle United's new head coach. The former MK Dons boss takes over from Paul Simpson, who left after Carlisle's relegation to League Two last season and a poor start to the current campaign,
Carlisle United's Mike Williamson on coaches, sporting director & more
Williamson has been joined by coaches Ian Watson, Chris Bell and Carl Magnay, who have all made the move with the head coach from MK Dons. The new Blues boss, whose first game in charge comes at Swindon Town tomorrow, said the trio are hugely important parts of his team.
Swindon 0-2 Carlisle
New boss Mike Williamson saw his struggling Carlisle side win 2-0 at Swindon just two days after taking over. Goals from Sam Lavelle and Luke Armstrong in each half gave the Cumbrians their first ...
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"Under pressure" - Pundit reacts to Mike Williamson, Carlisle United developments
Carlisle United have appointed Mike Williamson as their new head coach after MK Dons agreed to a compensation package of ...
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Mike Williamson: things will take time ahead of Swindon Town
New Carlisle United head coach Mike Williamson says that he expects his playing philosophy to take time ahead of playing Swindon Town this weekend ...
Lavelle and Armstrong give Williamson perfect start as Carlisle United boss
REPORT: Goals from Sam Lavelle and Luke Armstrong gave Mike Williamson the perfect start as Carlisle United head coach.
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A positive tenure ended with an awkward bus journey - Lewington on Williamson
Caretaker boss Dean Lewington spoke about the whirlwind of the last 72 hours at MK Dons, and Mike Williamson’s legacy at the ...