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Chigozie debut a proud moment for Bloomfield as Luton boss hails academy pathway

August 15, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Chigozie debut a proud moment for Bloomfield as Luton boss hails academy pathway

Luton Town boss Matt Bloomfield says Christian Chigozie “showed” he was ready for senior football and believes the 17-year-old’s debut can help inspire other academy hopefuls to follow in his footsteps. As a Luton schoolboy […]

Gideon Kodua in pre-season action against Spurs
Luton Town news

Walters’ injury gives West Ham loan ace the chance to step up for Luton

August 14, 2025 James Cunliffe 1

Matt Bloomfield has hinted that the injury to Reuell Walters could open the door for young forward Gideon Kodua after his impressive Luton debut provided glimpses of the all-action wing-back system that the manager wants […]

Reuell Walters
Luton Town news

Walters injury revealed as Bloomfield confirms ‘no timescale’ for Jones’ return

August 14, 2025 James Cunliffe 1

Reuell Walters will miss a busy period for Luton Town after suffering a groin injury which leaves Luton short of right-sided options as Isaiah Jones is still some way short of a full recovery from […]

Christ Makosso plays out from the back against AFC Wimbledon
Luton Town news

Bloomfield ‘very disappointed’ by Makosso ban but urges defender to learn from mistake

August 14, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Bloomfield ‘very disappointed’ by Makosso ban but urges defender to learn from mistake

Luton Town manager Matt Bloomfield has expressed his disappointment in Christ Makosso for the violent conduct incident that saw him handed a three-match ban. Video evidence showed the defender striking Peterborough right back Carl Johnstone […]

Josh Keeley gives directions to his defenders
Luton match reaction

Bloomfield praises defensive discipline as clean sheet Luton make it two from two

August 11, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Bloomfield praises defensive discipline as clean sheet Luton make it two from two

Luton Town’s 2-0 win at Peterborough United on Saturday not only kept their 100 per cent League One record intact, but boss Matt Bloomfield praised his defence after they delivered a second successive clean sheet […]

Matt Bloomfield
Luton match preview

Bloomfield urges Luton to harness expectation ahead of stern Peterborough test

August 9, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Bloomfield urges Luton to harness expectation ahead of stern Peterborough test

Matt Bloomfield says Luton must embrace the heightened expectations on them this season as they prepare for their first away trip this season, at Peterborough United this afternoon. The Hatters boss believes the club’s rise […]

On his Hatters debut, Nahki Wells was involved in the own goal that saw Luton beat AFC Wimbledon 1-0 in the first game of the League One season. Town boss Matt Bloomfield is keeping an "open mind" on signing more attackers
Luton transfer news

Luton keeping ‘open mind’ on more firepower after Tovide transfer deal collapse

August 8, 2025 James Cunliffe 1

Matt Bloomfield says Luton Town remain open to adding attacking reinforcements before the end of the transfer window – and admits the club have had to act early in some areas while staying reactive in […]

Matt Bloomfield talking to Sky Sports before Luton's League One opening win against AFC Wimbledon
Luton match preview

Bloomfield says Luton are still evolving ahead of tough test at Peterborough

August 8, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Bloomfield says Luton are still evolving ahead of tough test at Peterborough

Luton boss Matt Bloomfield has warned his side are still a work in progress as they prepare for a “real stern test” at Peterborough United tomorrow lunchtime. The Hatters kicked off their League One campaign […]

Jerry Yates scored the winner against Huddersfield
Luton Town news

New Luton signings Bramall and Yates short of full fitness ahead of Peterborough clash

August 7, 2025 James Cunliffe 1

Saturday’s trip to Peterborough United may come too soon for Luton’s two latest signings, Cohen Bramall and Jerry Yates, as they continue to build match fitness following late arrivals at Kenilworth Road. Both players were […]

Marvelous Nakamba
Luton Town news

Bloomfield explains Nakamba situation after ‘slow pre-season’

August 7, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Bloomfield explains Nakamba situation after ‘slow pre-season’

Boss Matt Bloomfield has confirmed that Marvelous Nakamba is still some way off being ready for first-team action despite the experienced midfielder making his first appearance in almost four months for Luton’s under-21 yesterday. The […]

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