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Month: July 2020

George Moncur
Luton Town news

Moncur still has ‘massive part to play’ in Hatters survival bid, says boss

July 9, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Moncur still has ‘massive part to play’ in Hatters survival bid, says boss

George Moncur still has a “massive” part to play in Luton’s Championship run-in, but it’s likely to be as an impact substitute says manager Nathan Jones. The midfielder has only sampled 15 minutes of football […]

Nathan Jones
Luton match preview

Jones knows survival is ‘tall order’ but targets taking the fight to last day

July 9, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Jones knows survival is ‘tall order’ but targets taking the fight to last day

Nathan Jones accepts it’s a “tall order” for Luton to pull off a great escape but is aiming to still be in the survival mix come the final day of the season. Town travel to […]

Kazenga LuaLua
Luton match preview

LuaLua fit for Huddersfield clash as Jones gives update on Rea and Brown

July 9, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on LuaLua fit for Huddersfield clash as Jones gives update on Rea and Brown

Kazenga LuaLua is back in contention for tomorrow night’s must-win relegation showdown with Huddersfield while Nathan Jones is hopeful of Glen Rea’s return. The defensive midfielder has featured since pulling out of the warm-up at […]

Luke Bolton
Luton Town news

End of Luke Bolton’s loan spell ‘was his and Man City’s choice, not mine,’ says Jones

July 9, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on End of Luke Bolton’s loan spell ‘was his and Man City’s choice, not mine,’ says Jones

Luton boss Nathan Jones has revealed that it was Luke Bolton and Manchester City’s decision to end his loan deal last week. The right back spent the season on loan with the Hatters and made […]

Nathan Jones protests with referee Dean Whitestone after the final whistle
Luton match reaction

‘Frustrated’ Jones vows to ‘keep fighting’ after Barnsley blow and sets target to beat the drop

July 7, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘Frustrated’ Jones vows to ‘keep fighting’ after Barnsley blow and sets target to beat the drop

A frustrated Nathan Jones decried the late drama that saw Luton draw 1-1 with relegation rivals Barnsley, but said Town will keep fighting a now need at least three wins from their last four to […]

Players dejected after the final whistle in last season's clash against Barnsley. Both teams went on to avoid relegation. Photo by Liam Smith
Luton match report

Luton 1 Barnsley 1: Town look down after late drama

July 7, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 1 Barnsley 1: Town look down after late drama

Luton succumbed to a controversial 84th Aapo Halme equaliser and then saw Harry Cornick squander a golden late chance for glory in a must-win Championship relegation showdown against Barnsley. The Tykes’ strike was bad enough, […]

Simon Sluga sits slumped on the ground after conceding the fifth against Reading
Luton match preview

‘There’s so much at stake’ in Barnsley basement battle, but Jones says Luton will be ready

July 6, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘There’s so much at stake’ in Barnsley basement battle, but Jones says Luton will be ready

Nathan Jones says his side will be ready for tonight’s must-win relegation six-pointer against Barnsley, but admits that the turnaround time is more akin to Champions League contenders. The bottom two sides in the Championship […]

An example of a domed, indoor training facility that Luton Town would like to build
Luton Town news

Hatters apply for indoor academy dome build as only ‘hope to compete with richer clubs’

July 6, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Hatters apply for indoor academy dome build as only ‘hope to compete with richer clubs’

A planning application has been submitted for Luton Town Football Club to build a domed indoor academy training pitch as the only way the Hatters can ‘hope to compete with richer clubs.’ Also proposed as […]

Gary Sweet
Luton Town news

Sweet blasts EFL and FA for failing to block Wigan takeover ‘sham’

July 6, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Sweet blasts EFL and FA for failing to block Wigan takeover ‘sham’

Luton chief executive Gary Sweet has hit out at the EFL and Football Association’s handing of Wigan’s ownership “sham” and called on an independent authority to keep football in check. The Latics were last week […]

Luton chief executive Gary Sweet (right) and chairman David Wilkinson (in the orange shirt) were some of only a handful of people allowed in Kenilworth Road for the 1-1 draw against Preston
Luton Town news

Business had been difficult but Luton will not face administration, admits Sweet

July 6, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Business had been difficult but Luton will not face administration, admits Sweet

Luton is not a football club that is threatened by administration, Gary Sweet has confirmed after Wigan became the first Football League club to face that fate. The Hatters supremo has, however, confirmed once again […]

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