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Month: August 2019

Sonny Bradley
Luton Town interviews

Bradley admits he wasn’t happy with sale of ‘brilliant’ Justin and Stacey

August 6, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Bradley admits he wasn’t happy with sale of ‘brilliant’ Justin and Stacey

Luton centre back Sonny Bradley says he was not happy at the departures of defensive team-mates James Justin and Jack Stacey. The two full backs were an integral part of Luton’s League One title-winning campaign […]

Former Luton defender James Justin, who joined Premier League Leicester in the summer
Luton transfer news

Sweet gives insight into how Justin and Stacey transfer fees will be spent

August 6, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Sweet gives insight into how Justin and Stacey transfer fees will be spent

Gary Sweet has given a breakdown of how Luton intend to use the money gained from the sale of James Justin and Jack Stacey – assuring fans that ‘every penny’ re-invested back into the club. […]

James Collins
Luton Town interviews

Collins: Jones has been fantastic for me

August 5, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Collins: Jones has been fantastic for me

James Collins is relishing working with Graeme Jones and believes the new Luton manager’s credentials, coaching the likes of Romelu Lukaku and Eden Hazard, will help improve him as a striker. Town’s top scorer for […]

Luton chief executive Gary Sweet (right) with Chairman David Wilkinson
Luton Town news

Fans’ views of Brabin taken into account in return of ex-boss, says Sweet

August 5, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Fans’ views of Brabin taken into account in return of ex-boss, says Sweet

Luton took into account the view of some fans when former manager Gary Brabin returned to Kenilworth Road this summer, chief executive Gary Sweet has confirmed. Appointed as number two to new manager Graeme Jones’ […]

Gary Sweet
Luton Town news

Hatters set for arrival from for sports science top job

August 5, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Hatters set for arrival from for sports science top job

Luton will this week get a new head of sports science from Champions League finalists Tottenham Hotspur, chief executive Gary Sweet has confirmed. The Hatters have been looking for the right person to fill the […]

James Collins
Luton match reaction

Collins ‘comfortable’ in Championship but still out to sharpen his shooting

August 5, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Collins ‘comfortable’ in Championship but still out to sharpen his shooting

Luton hotshot James Collins said he felt at ease in the Championship after netting on his second-tier debut, but says he still needs to be better after Republic of Ireland compatriot Darren Randolph denied him […]

Gary Sweet
Luton Town news

Sweet blasts £1m stadium ‘mayhem’ all for the benefit of ‘armchair’ fans

August 5, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Sweet blasts £1m stadium ‘mayhem’ all for the benefit of ‘armchair’ fans

Luton Town chief executive Gary Sweet has blasted the ‘mayhem’ of having to spend more than £1million to bring their Kenilworth Road stadium into compliance with the Championship for the benefit of television viewers.   […]

Sonny Bradley
Luton match reaction

Bradley promises to watch his wonder strike replay ‘close to 50 times’

August 5, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Bradley promises to watch his wonder strike replay ‘close to 50 times’

If you spent the weekend watching replays of Sonny Bradley’s wonder strike against Middlesbrough that’s nothing compared to the Luton defender himself. It was worth the wait for the centre back who ended last term’s […]

Simon Sluga.
Luton match reaction

Jones hails ‘excellent’ Sluga after saves redeem goalie from Boro howler

August 3, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Jones hails ‘excellent’ Sluga after saves redeem goalie from Boro howler

Graeme Jones had nothing but praise for Luton’s record signing, Simon Sluga after he recovered from a calamity to keep Middlesbrough at bay and give his side the chance to claim a memorable opening night […]

Luton match reaction

‘What a game of football’ – but Boro should’ve won, says Woodgate

August 3, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘What a game of football’ – but Boro should’ve won, says Woodgate

Jonathan Woodgate said his Middlesbrough side deserved to win an ‘unbelievable’ game at Luton where both sides had to settle for a point in a six-goal thriller to open the Championship season. In his first […]

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