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Year: 2020

Luton Town players warming up
Luton Town news

Sweet blasts ‘hap-hazard’ and ‘unprofessional’ PFA as Luton stars agree wage deferrals

May 29, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Sweet blasts ‘hap-hazard’ and ‘unprofessional’ PFA as Luton stars agree wage deferrals

Luton players have at long last agreed wage deferrals to help keep costs down during the Coronavirus crisis, but chief executive Gary Sweet has blasted the way the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA), handled the saga. […]

Nathan Jones smiles during his first training session of his second spell as Luton manager
Luton Town news

Jones went to ‘great’ and ‘humble lengths’ to repair damage done by exit, says Sweet

May 28, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Jones went to ‘great’ and ‘humble lengths’ to repair damage done by exit, says Sweet

Luton chief Gary Sweet says Nathan Jones made great effort to repair the relationship with him and the 2020 Board, which opened the door for his return to the Kenilworth Road managerial hotseat today. The […]

Nathan Jones beats his chest as he celebrates with the Luton fans, during his first spell as manager.
Luton Town news

Nathan Jones wants to restore ‘special relationship’ with Luton fans

May 28, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Nathan Jones wants to restore ‘special relationship’ with Luton fans

Nathan Jones accepts there may be some animosity from some Luton fans but says he’s determined to get their trust back after re-joining the club as boss for a second time. The manager left in […]

Nathan Jones pictured in a Stoke City shirt while collecting the Manager of the Month award he won with Luton.
Luton Town news

Jones sorry he ‘betrayed’ Luton fans in Stoke switch and admits ‘naive mistake’ with award snap shirt gaffe

May 28, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Jones sorry he ‘betrayed’ Luton fans in Stoke switch and admits ‘naive mistake’ with award snap shirt gaffe

Nathan Jones has apologised for the way he ‘betrayed’ the Luton fans in ‘three or four days of real madness’ that included the infamous manager of the month photo when he left for Stoke. Today […]

Nathan Jones when he re-joined as Luton manager for a second time in May 2020
Luton Town news

CONFIRMED: Nathan Jones returns as Luton manager

May 28, 2020 Sportsdesk 4

The rumours are true! Nathan Jones has returned as Luton Town as manager on a “long-term contract”. Chief executive Gary Sweet confirmed the reappointment of the Welshman in a press conference this morning, saying that […]

Nathan Jones
Luton Town news

Nathan Jones tipped to return as Luton manager

May 28, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Nathan Jones tipped to return as Luton manager

Nathan Jones was last night tipped for a dramatic return as Luton manager 16 months after leaving the club under a cloud to join Stoke City. Reports in The Telegraph and The Daily Mail suggested […]

JW Paris
Music

New single ‘That’s Why’ by JW Paris premiered on Transmission Indie radio show

May 28, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on New single ‘That’s Why’ by JW Paris premiered on Transmission Indie radio show

Luton rockers JW Paris premiered new single ‘That’s Why’ on hometown Diverse FM radio show Transmission Indie on Monday night (May 25). The track that oozes fuzzy, thrashy riffs and raw attitude, will be released […]

Luton chief executive Gary Sweet (centre) in the stands with chairman David Wilkinson (left) and director Stephen Browne (right)
Luton Town news

Virus crisis ‘more grave’ than Hatters’ two previous close calls with extinction, says Sweet

May 21, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Virus crisis ‘more grave’ than Hatters’ two previous close calls with extinction, says Sweet

Gary Sweet is practised at helping to save Luton Town from the brink of oblivion, but the club’s chief executive admits that the Coronavirus crisis is ‘more grave’ than the two other times he’s helped […]

Gary Sweet
Luton Town news

Sweet says ‘football has got to finish the season’ to avoid legal battles

May 20, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Sweet says ‘football has got to finish the season’ to avoid legal battles

Gary Sweet says the Conference campaign needs to be completed to protect the integrity of the football and spare legal the game of legal challenges from unhappy clubs. League Two has already voted to curtail […]

Graeme Jones
Luton Town news

Jones exit was ‘sensible thing’ to reduce costs but new boss decision can wait, says Luton chief

May 20, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Jones exit was ‘sensible thing’ to reduce costs but new boss decision can wait, says Luton chief

The departure of Graeme Jones and three coaching staff was the ‘sensible thing’ to do to reduce costs as the Coronavirus crisis takes hold, Luton chief executive Gary Sweet has admitted. In a move that […]

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