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Sonny Bradley hugs Luton CEO Gary Sweet on the Wembley winners' balcony after Town's triumph in the Championship play-off final
Luton Town news

Sweet reveals ‘sensible’ plan and why Luton transfer budget ‘restricted’

June 27, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Sweet reveals ‘sensible’ plan and why Luton transfer budget ‘restricted’

Luton will likely break their record transfer fee this summer but CEO Gary Sweet has explained why at least half of the initial Premier League cash won’t be put into boss Rob Edwards’ “somewhat restricted” […]

Brighton & Hove Albion's Amex Stadium
Luton Town news

Luton’s first Premier League season to start at Brighton as fixtures released

June 15, 2023 James Cunliffe 4

Luton Town’s first-ever season in the Premier League will start with a trip to Brighton and Hove Albion, with fellow newly-promoted side Burnley their first opponents at Kenilworth Road after the fixture list was released […]

Sonny Bradley dishes out sips of champagne to Luton fans at Wembley after winning promotion to the Premier League
Luton Town interviews

‘I’ll be in the away end with the Luton fans’ at Man Utd, says departing Bradley

June 9, 2023 James Cunliffe 1

Departing Luton skipper Sonny Bradley says wants to be in the away end with Luton fans when Town travel to Old Trafford to play Manchester United in the Premier League. On Thursday, the Hatters will […]

Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu points the way to the Premier League
Luton Town interviews

Pelly laughs off back garden jibes as a Luton ‘fortress’ boost

June 8, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Pelly laughs off back garden jibes as a Luton ‘fortress’ boost

Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu has laughed off jokes about Kenilworth Road’s away entrance saying it’s one thing that will give Luton an advantage in the Premier League.  The midfielder is the first-ever player to go from the […]

Alfie Doughty and James Shea salute the Luton fans after winning promotion to the Premier League in 2023
Luton Town interviews

‘I might still be in shock’ that I’ll be playing Man City and Man Utd, says Doughty

June 7, 2023 James Cunliffe 2

Alfie Doughty says he may still be shock after winning promotion to the Premier League in a stellar season that cast aside old injury woes.  The wing back signed for Luton last summer from Stoke […]

Sonny Bradley takes the Championship play-off trophy to the stage in St George's Square where thousands of Hatters were waiting to hear from their heroes
Luton Town interviews

Sonny signs off with ‘positive vibes’ but admits off-field issues took toll

June 7, 2023 James Cunliffe 10

Sonny Bradley says he will leave Luton preaching positive messages about the club but admits the “mental and physical impact” of life off the pitch had affected his performance on it.  The club captain’s successful […]

Rob Edwards gets his hands on the Championship play-off trophy at Wembley Stadium
Luton Town interviews

Edwards says Luton ‘not going to go mental,’ with Premier League cash splash

May 31, 2023 James Cunliffe 1

Rob Edwards says Luton won’t go “mental” in the Premier League and risk huge sums of cash to stay up and put the club back in the kind of jeopardy that the current fan owners […]

Marvelous Nakamba celebrates winning the Championship play-offs with Luton
Luton Town news

Aston Villa loan ace Nakamba says ‘hopefully’ he’ll return to Luton next season

May 30, 2023 James Cunliffe 1

Marvelous Nakamba has given Hatters hope that Saturday’s Wembley Championship play-off final victory was not his last in a Luton shirt. The midfielder joined in January until the end of the season on loan from […]

Amari'i Bell (left) with the Championship play-off trophy and Elijah Adebayo
Luton match reaction

Premier League promotion is ‘what dreams are made of,’ says Bell

May 30, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Premier League promotion is ‘what dreams are made of,’ says Bell

Amari’i Bell says Luton’s historic play-off final victory are what “dreams are made of” as they clinched promotion to the Premier League in a penalty shootout victory over Coventry City.  The two teams couldn’t be […]

Ethan Horvath turns to celebrate after Fankaty Dabo's penalty miss saw Luton promoted to the Premier League
Luton match reaction

Horvath admits penalty practice made perfect after Hatters did homework

May 29, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Horvath admits penalty practice made perfect after Hatters did homework

Ethan Horvath says he was confident that Luton would win their play-off final via penalties because they’ve put in three weeks of practice.  The Nottingham Forest loan stopper didn’t make a save in the shootout, but […]

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