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Elijah Adebayo rises to head Luton into the lead against Manchester City
Luton match reaction

Luton 1 Man City 2: ‘Maybe we’re starting to change the narrative,’ says Edwards

December 10, 2023 James Cunliffe 1

Pride and disappointment has been the measure a week where the Hatters have run the Premier League leaders and champions close and just come up short, but boss Rob Edwards believes the narrative is changing […]

Ross Barkley is congratulated by Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu after his goal against Arsenal
Luton Town interviews

Barkley explains ‘connection’ with Hatters fans amid best ever Luton player praise

December 8, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Barkley explains ‘connection’ with Hatters fans amid best ever Luton player praise

Ross Barkley says he’s “sharp” and feels a “connection” with Luton fans – with some even calling the midfielder the best player they’ve ever seen in a Luton shirt.  The England international, who signed on […]

Ross Barkley is devestated by the last-gasp defeat to Arsenal
Luton match reaction

Gunners winner a ‘killer’ but Barkley says Luton working to ‘iron out’ mistakes

December 6, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Gunners winner a ‘killer’ but Barkley says Luton working to ‘iron out’ mistakes

Ross Barkley admitted Arsenal’s late, late winner was a “killer” but ruled out a lack of focus and said Luton are working hard to avoid similar mistakes.  It was the second time in three home […]

Andros Townsend takes on Arsenal's Jakub Kiwior
Luton match reaction

Townsend ‘proud and devastated’ by Arsenal late, late show

December 6, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Townsend ‘proud and devastated’ by Arsenal late, late show

Andros Townsend admitted he was “proud and devastated” as Luton ran Arsenal close but suffered a last-gasp 4-3 defeat last night.  The midfielder had to watch the finale from the dugout after he was substituted, […]

Gabriel Osho is congratulated on his goal by Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu, but the feeling was one of disappointment at the final whistle
Luton match reaction

‘We have to fix that’ – Gabe gutted by last-gasp Gunners winner

December 6, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘We have to fix that’ – Gabe gutted by last-gasp Gunners winner

Gabriel Osho was left to rue four painful home points dropped at the death against top Premier League opposition and said the Hatters must fix the problem after Arsenal inflicted a very late 4-3 defeat. […]

Declan Rice beats Gabriel Osho in the air to head a last-gasp winner for Arsenal
Luton match reaction

Luton 3 Arsenal 4: ‘We tried to make it chaotic’ says Edwards after last-gasp heartbreak

December 5, 2023 James Cunliffe 1

Luton Town suffered a heartbreaking last-gasp defeat to Premier League leaders Arsenal as Declan Rice headed the winner 23 seconds over the six minutes of time added on. Luton players slumped to the ground in […]

Rob Edwards celebrates Luton's first-ever Premier League home win in front of the Hatters fans.
Luton match preview

‘I don’t care’ about proving doubters wrong, says Edwards ahead of Brentford battle

December 1, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘I don’t care’ about proving doubters wrong, says Edwards ahead of Brentford battle

Rob Edwards says he doesn’t concern himself with proving doubters wrong even though his Luton Town team are starting to change opinions that had them pegged as the Premier League’s whipping boys before a ball […]

Teden Mengi celebrates his first goal for Luton
Luton match reaction

Edwards relieved but ‘drained’ after ‘longest game’ to bag first home win

November 25, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Edwards relieved but ‘drained’ after ‘longest game’ to bag first home win

A relieved Rob Edwards admitted he felt drained after a marathon match of endurance against Crystal Palace as he and Luton Town finally celebrated a maiden Premier League win at Kenilworth Road. Jacob Brown’s first-ever […]

Jacob Brown slides in the winner against Crystal Palace
Luton match report

Luton 2 Crystal Palace 1: Brown bags winner in historic Hatters triumph

November 25, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 2 Crystal Palace 1: Brown bags winner in historic Hatters triumph

Substitute Jacob Brown broke his Premier League duck to hand Luton Town their first home win in the division in a manic finale against Crystal Palace that will live long in the memory. One hundred […]

Rob Edwards questions a decision as Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag looks on
Luton Town interviews

‘No way’ Rob Edwards will be a boss at 76 like Crystal Palace chief Roy Hodgson

November 24, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘No way’ Rob Edwards will be a boss at 76 like Crystal Palace chief Roy Hodgson

Rob Edwards has said there’s “no way” that he’ll still be a football manager at 76 years old like rival Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson. The Hatters boss – who succeeded the former England head […]

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