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Month: December 2023

Andros Townsend hold Tom Lockyer's shirt after the final whistle against Newcastle - a win that he and Luton dedicated to the captain who is recovering after suffering a cardiac arrest on the ptich at Bournemouth
Luton match reaction

‘I didn’t think I’d see these days again,’ says Andros after two-year goal wait ends

December 24, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘I didn’t think I’d see these days again,’ says Andros after two-year goal wait ends

Andros Townsend joked that his winner against Newcastle was only the second time he’s headed the football, but admitted it’s a “blessing” to play for Luton as he didn’t think he’d ever play or score […]

Ross Barkley
Luton match reaction

Barkley backs new ‘blend’ with Sambi and says Arsenal ace will only geet better

December 24, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Barkley backs new ‘blend’ with Sambi and says Arsenal ace will only geet better

Ross Barkley has backed Albert Sambi Lokonga to get even better after he formed a formidable fledgling partnership with the Arsenal loanee in a dominant 1-0 win over Newcastle United.  The Belgian and the Liverpudlian […]

Andros Townsend hold aloft Tom Lockyer's shirt in celebration after scoring the winning goal against Newcaslte
Luton match reaction

Luton 1 Newcastle 0: ‘Proud’ Edwards ‘an emotional wreck’ after win for Lockyer

December 23, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 1 Newcastle 0: ‘Proud’ Edwards ‘an emotional wreck’ after win for Lockyer

In the most difficult of weeks for Luton Town, a 1-0 win against Newcastle United embodied everything special about their stricken captain Tom Lockyer and this gutsy club.  ‘Do it for Locks’ was the call […]

Rob Edwards shows his appreciation to fans
Luton match preview

Edwards happy for Hatters to harness emotions over Lockyer in Newcastle clash

December 23, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Edwards happy for Hatters to harness emotions over Lockyer in Newcastle clash

Rob Edwards says he is happy for his Hatters to use their emotions on the pitch in the wake of captain Tom Lockyer’s cardiac arrest, saying it can bring out the best in his players.  […]

Tom Lockyer
Luton Town news

Lockyer ’embodies this football club’ – Edwards urges celebration against Newcastle

December 22, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Lockyer ’embodies this football club’ – Edwards urges celebration against Newcastle

Rob Edwards has called on Luton fans to turn the Newcastle game into a celebration that Tom Lockyer is “well and recovering” after suffering a cardiac arrest. The Hatters captain collapsed on the pitch at […]

Rob Edwards
Luton Town news

Edwards hails ‘real heroes’ that saved Lockyer in ‘scariest moment’ of his life

December 22, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Edwards hails ‘real heroes’ that saved Lockyer in ‘scariest moment’ of his life

Rob Edwards has admitted that Tom Lockyer’s cardiac arrest during the Bournemouth game was the “scariest moment” in his life as the Luton manager hailed the medical responders that saved his captain as “real heroes”. […]

Tom Lockyer
Luton Town news

Lockyer leaves hospital with ICD heart device fitted to prevent cardiac arrest repeat

December 21, 2023 Sportsdesk 1

Luton’s Tom Lockyer has been discharged from hospital with the same device fitted to his heart as Manchester United’s Christian Eriksen to prevent another cardiac arrest like he suffered on the pitch at Bournemouth. The […]

Tom Lockyer
Luton Town news

Luton fan group raising funds for heart charity after Lockyer cardiac arrest

December 21, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton fan group raising funds for heart charity after Lockyer cardiac arrest

Luton Town Supporters’ Trust has launched a fundraiser to help people affected by heart conditions after defender Tom Lockyer suffered a cardiac arrest during the Premier League game against Bournemouth. Fans of both clubs watched […]

A Premier League football
Luton Town news

Premier League order Luton to replay Bournemouth in full after Lockyer collapse

December 20, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Premier League order Luton to replay Bournemouth in full after Lockyer collapse

Luton will have to replay Bournemouth in full later in the season, the Premier League has said, after the game was abandoned at the weekend after Hatters defender Tom Lockyer suffered a cardiac arrest on […]

Christian Eriksen (left) and Tom Lockyer (second right) watch on as Marvelous Nakamba is fouledby Manchester United's Harry Maguire
Luton Town news

Man Utd’s Christian Eriksen gives advice to Tom Lockyer after cardiac arrest

December 19, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Man Utd’s Christian Eriksen gives advice to Tom Lockyer after cardiac arrest

Manchester United midfielder Christian Eriksen has offered his advice to Luton’s Tom Lockyer after the defender suffered a cardiac arrest in the game against Bournemouth. In distressing scenes, the Welshman collapsed in the centre circle […]

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