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Elijah Adebayo and Chiedozie Ogbene celebrate
Luton match reaction

Luton 4 Brighton 0: Adebayo bags hat-trick as Town blitz Albion to exit drop zone

January 30, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 4 Brighton 0: Adebayo bags hat-trick as Town blitz Albion to exit drop zone

Elijah Adebayo smashed his first-ever Premier League hat-trick with an 18-second opener as Luton blew away Brighton and Hove Albion to lift themselves out of the bottom three.  Town were 2-0 up two minutes later […]

Rob Edwards talks tactics with his assistants Richie Kylle and Paul Trollope
Luton transfer news

Finding hidden ‘gems’ – Edwards reveals how ‘savvy’ Luton compete in the transfer rush

January 30, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Finding hidden ‘gems’ – Edwards reveals how ‘savvy’ Luton compete in the transfer rush

Luton boss Rob Edwards has hailed the club’s recruitment talents and revealed how data is helping the Hatters compete in the Premier League transfer market by hunting for hidden gems.  In the summer Town managed […]

Luton match reaction

Everton 1 Luton 2: ‘No better feeling’ than Woodrow’s last-gasp cup winner

January 27, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Everton 1 Luton 2: ‘No better feeling’ than Woodrow’s last-gasp cup winner

Luton boss Rob Edwards beamed that there’s “no better feeling” that a last-gasp winner as Cauley Woodrow popped up with a broken hand to fire Luton past Everton into the fifth round of the FA […]

Ross Barkley
Luton Town interviews

Exclusive: Wilkinson drops hint about Barkley’s Luton future and place in Hatters history

January 27, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Exclusive: Wilkinson drops hint about Barkley’s Luton future and place in Hatters history

Luton chairman David Wilkinson has hinted that he expects Ross Barkley will be a Hatter beyond this season and claimed the midfielder is the best player he’s ever seen in a Town shirt.  The 30-year-old […]

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Opinion: VAR call should be watershed moment to end goalkeeper protection racket

January 13, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Opinion: VAR call should be watershed moment to end goalkeeper protection racket

The debate will rage. On TV, Rio Ferdinand flip-flopped, Robbie Savage saw nothing wrong, but thought that VAR would, ex-England goalkeeper Rachel Brown-Finnis sided with her union, while Rob Edwards was as magnanimous as ever. […]

Carlton Morris
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Burnley 1 Luton 1: Edwards thought VAR would rule out Morris’ late leveller

January 13, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Burnley 1 Luton 1: Edwards thought VAR would rule out Morris’ late leveller

Carlton Morris scored a controversial late and long-awaited goal as Luton rescued a huge point in a Premier League relegation clash at Burnley, which even his manager thought would be disallowed.  The striker’s header was […]

Carlton Morris aims a header at Burnley's goal during Luton's 2-1 defeat at Kenilworth Road
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‘We can land a blow,’ says Edwards ahead of drop zone dogfight at Burnley

January 12, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘We can land a blow,’ says Edwards ahead of drop zone dogfight at Burnley

Luton are more “streetwise” since losing to Burnley, according to boss Rob Edwards who believes his men can leave a psychological imprint on their relegation rivals tonight and strengthen their chances of swerving the Premier […]

Rob Edwards looks on from the dugout
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‘I don’t see us as paupers, we just do it in our way,’ says Edwards on Town’s transfer plans

January 12, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘I don’t see us as paupers, we just do it in our way,’ says Edwards on Town’s transfer plans

Rather than shop in the same supermarket as Luton’s Premier League rivals, Rob Edwards says quite likes the challenge of tackling a transfer window the Luton way.  Town have cash to spend this month, but […]

Rob Edwards looks on as Alfie Doughty points where he wants the ball
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Edwards in a position to say ‘no’ to transfer bids for his Hatters

January 12, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Edwards in a position to say ‘no’ to transfer bids for his Hatters

Rob Edwards says he’s under no pressure to sell stars this transfer window and that the Luton are now in a position to rebuff any bids that would break up Town’s team.  Crystal Palace have […]

Jordan Clark probes against Bolton
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‘We owe them one back,’ says Clark as Town plot Burnley revenge mission in ‘massive’ clash

January 10, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘We owe them one back,’ says Clark as Town plot Burnley revenge mission in ‘massive’ clash

Jordan Clark says that Luton’s trip to relegation rivals Burnley is a “massive” game and that Town owe the Clarets one for their defeat earlier in the season.  It’s a clash that has been brought […]

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