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Tim Krul
Luton Town news

Ex-Luton keeper Krul hangs up his gloves after 20-year career

September 24, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Ex-Luton keeper Krul hangs up his gloves after 20-year career

Tim Krul has confirmed his retirement from professional football, three months after leaving Luton Town. The 37-year-old Dutch goalkeeper brought the curtain down on a career spanning more than two decades in the Premier League […]

Matt Bloomfield
Luton match reaction

‘It hurts’ but Bloomfield plans to use Luton boos as ‘fuel’ to ‘put everything right’

September 22, 2025 Sportsdesk 1

Matt Bloomfield insists he must let Saturday’s boos and jeers from Luton’s travelling supporters drive him, not deter him, after the 3-1 loss at Lincoln. Two late City goals punished another brittle defensive display, quickly […]

How inside of the new 25,000-seater Power Court stadium will look on a match day
Luton Town news

Luton CEO Sweet says Power Court progress set to gather pace in weeks with ‘major milestones’

September 15, 2025 Sportsdesk 1

Luton Town chief executive Gary Sweet says the club is finally clearing the biggest obstacles to building its new stadium at Power Court, with work on site set to accelerate in the coming weeks. The […]

Girl's playing cricket
Cricket

HOWZAT! Lewsey Park to be transformed with £2.6 million for UK’s largest indoor cricket dome

September 12, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on HOWZAT! Lewsey Park to be transformed with £2.6 million for UK’s largest indoor cricket dome

Luton is set for a major sporting lift with the UK’s largest indoor cricket dome planned for Lewsey Park, a project aimed at breaking down barriers to participation and inspiring more women and girls to […]

Tom Holmes
Luton Town news

Luton defender Tom Holmes ‘devastated’ by knee injury on Rotherham loan debut

September 9, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton defender Tom Holmes ‘devastated’ by knee injury on Rotherham loan debut

Luton Town defender Tom Holmes has suffered a cruel injury blow just days after making his loan debut at Rotherham United. The 25-year-old, who joined the Millers for the season on deadline day, picked up […]

Frankie Storey with the Southern Area title after the first time he won the belt
Boxing

From doubts to delight: Frankie Storey back on top after Phee stoppage to win back belt

September 8, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on From doubts to delight: Frankie Storey back on top after Phee stoppage to win back belt

‘Fearless’ Frankie Storey became a two-time Southern Area super bantamweight champion with a stoppage win over Zach Phee in Brentwood last night and then admitted that he had considered retirement after losing the belt last […]

Frankie Storey with the Southern Area title after the first time he won the belt
Boxing

Frankie Storey out to reclaim title and show ‘greatness can be built from council estates’

September 4, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Frankie Storey out to reclaim title and show ‘greatness can be built from council estates’

Luton’s own Frankie Storey is determined to prove that lightning can strike twice when he steps through the ropes at the Brentwood Centre this Sunday (September 7) in search of the Southern Area super bantamweight […]

Matt Bloomfield
Luton Town news

Injury helped Hatters land top target despite rival interest ‘higher up the food chain,’ says Bloomfield

September 3, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Injury helped Hatters land top target despite rival interest ‘higher up the food chain,’ says Bloomfield

Luton boss Matt Bloomfield says a minor calf injury to new signing Ali Al-Hamadi played a decisive role in the club being able to secure the Ipswich Town striker on loan for the season. The […]

Matt Bloomfield
Luton transfer news

Bloomfield hails Al-Hamadi transfer swoop as ‘a real signing of intent’

September 1, 2025 Sportsdesk 2

Luton Town boss Matt Bloomfield says the arrival of striker Ali Al-Hamadi from Ipswich Town underlines the club’s ambition after securing the Iraqi international on loan with an obligation to buy. The 23-year-old striker becomes […]

Matt Bloomfield
Luton transfer news

Bloomfield hails potential of striker Gbodé after deadline day move

September 1, 2025 Sportsdesk 1

Luton Town manager Matt Bloomfield says new signing Joe Gbodé has the talent and character to make a big impression after the striker joined from League Two leaders Gillingham on deadline day. Town had been […]

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