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Month: August 2025

Lamine Fanne
Luton transfer news

‘We don’t need to sell’ – Luton stand firm over exits amid transfer interest in Fanne

August 6, 2025 James Cunliffe 1

Boss Matt Bloomfield has insisted that Luton Town are under no pressure to sell players amid reported transfer interest in midfielder Lamine Fanne. The Spaniard – who through concussion only featured in the first game […]

Matt Bloomfield
Luton transfer news

Bloomfield tight-lipped on Tovide transfer link but Luton business not done yet

August 6, 2025 James Cunliffe 1

Luton manager Matt Bloomfield would not be drawn on reports linking the club with a move for Colchester United striker Samson Tovide – but he admits there will likely still be movement in and out […]

Lasse Nordås heads the ball
Luton transfer news

Bloomfield urges patience with Nordås as Luton work on striker’s development

August 6, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Bloomfield urges patience with Nordås as Luton work on striker’s development

Luton boss Matt Bloomfield has underlined his commitment to developing Lasse Nordås but says the young Norwegian forward is still adapting to the demands of English football. The 23-year-old, who joined from FK Bodø/Glimt in […]

Bedfordshire Police officers patrol the streets
News

New police scheme aims to keep women safe on nights out

August 5, 2025 Newsdesk Comments Off on New police scheme aims to keep women safe on nights out

Bedfordshire Police has launched a new initiative aimed at tackling violence against women and girls during nights out. Known as Project Vigilant, the scheme involves plain-clothed officers patrolling pubs, bars and nightclubs to identify individuals […]

A lone asylum-seeking child
News

University researchers call for urgent reform of asylum system for children

August 4, 2025 Newsdesk Comments Off on University researchers call for urgent reform of asylum system for children

A new report co-led by the University of Bedfordshire has called for urgent changes to the UK asylum system to better protect unaccompanied children and young people seeking refuge. Produced in partnership with the London […]

Luton match report

Luton 1 AFC Wimbledon 0: Johnson OG hands Hatters opening night glory

August 1, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton 1 AFC Wimbledon 0: Johnson OG hands Hatters opening night glory

A late Ryan Johnson own goal saw Luton beat AFC Wimbledon to open their League One campaign with a victory.  Until the 85th minute gaffe, it was a night with more action before kick-off as […]

Jerry Yates is introduced to the Luton crowd before the AFC Wimbledon game.
Luton transfer news

Luton land new No.9 as Bloomfield hails ‘massive signing’

August 1, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton land new No.9 as Bloomfield hails ‘massive signing’

Luton Town announced the signing of striker Jerry Yates, minutes before their League One campaign kicked off at home to AFC Wimbledon.  The experienced frontman joins on a permanent deal, taking the iconic number 9 […]

Matt Bloomfield
Luton transfer news

Bramall boost for Luton’s as Bloomfield lands experienced defender

August 1, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Bramall boost for Luton’s as Bloomfield lands experienced defender

Luton Town have added experience and athleticism to their back line with the signing of left-sided defender Cohen Bramall, who joins the Hatters as a free agent following his departure from Portsmouth this summer. The […]

Matt Bloomfield
Luton match preview

Bloomfield unfazed by pressure as Luton start life back in League One

August 1, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Bloomfield unfazed by pressure as Luton start life back in League One

Matt Bloomfield insists Luton Town must embrace the pressure of being League One promotion favourites after back-to-back relegations. Town begin their third tier campaign tonight at home to newly-promoted AFC Wimbledon, and, though bookmakers have […]

Matt Bloomfield
Luton Town news

Bloomfield warns he’s ‘never known’ spending levels in League One

August 1, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Bloomfield warns he’s ‘never known’ spending levels in League One

Luton Town boss Matt Bloomfield says he has “never known so much money in League One” as clubs spend big in a bid to reach the Championship. The Hatters open their first third tier campaign […]

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