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Tysie Gallagher (left) and Ebonie Jones face off with GBM Sports promoter Izzy Arif in the background ahead of their title fight at Doncaster Rovers' Eco-Power Stadium
Boxing

‘I’m a completely different fighter’ – Tysie Gallagher in title fight warning to Ebonie Jones

May 22, 2025 Sportsdesk 1

Triple champion Tysie Gallagher has brushed off amateur defeats to Ebonie Jones and warned her rival that she’s a “completely different fighter” in the paid ranks, as she prepares to defend her belts tomorrow night. Luton’s […]

Jack Walton
Luton transfer news

Walton ‘looks to challenge for the number one jersey’ at Luton

May 20, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Walton ‘looks to challenge for the number one jersey’ at Luton

Jack Walton is poised to challenge to be Luton’s number one goalkeeper, according to loan club Dundee United.  The Hatters triggered a one-year contract extension for stopper earlier this month to ensure he remained a […]

Nathan Jones during his second spell as Luton manager
Luton Town news

Ex-Luton scout joins former Hatters boss Jones at Charlton

May 20, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Ex-Luton scout joins former Hatters boss Jones at Charlton

Former Luton Town head of scouting Phil Chapple has returned to Charlton Athletic in a senior role after his exit from Kenilworth Road to take up the reins as head of recruitment, linking back up […]

Joe Johnson among the celebrations after Jacob Brown bagged Luton's third goal in the derby day win over Watford
Luton Town news

Luton youngster named in England under-19 squad for Euro finals

May 19, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton youngster named in England under-19 squad for Euro finals

Luton Town defender Joe Johnson has been called up to represent England at this summer’s UEFA Under-19 European Championship in Romania. The talented teenager, who made eight appearances for the Hatters this season, has been […]

Boxing

‘It was just eating me up’ – Sam King avenges broken hands blip in rematch victory

May 19, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on ‘It was just eating me up’ – Sam King avenges broken hands blip in rematch victory

Luton boxer Sam King avenged a draw and freak injury that he said had been eating him up when he cruised to victory in a rematch against Artjom Spatar at York Hall on Saturday.  The […]

Gary Sweet
Luton Town news

Luton appoint ex-Hibs CEO in new role ‘with Power Court very much in mind,’ says Sweet

May 16, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton appoint ex-Hibs CEO in new role ‘with Power Court very much in mind,’ says Sweet

Luton Town chief executive Gary Sweet has hailed the appointment of a former Hibernian CEO as a vital step in preparing the club for its move to Power Court in the newly created role of […]

Former director Stephen Browne (centre) alongside chairman David Wilkinson (left) and chief executive Gary Sweet
Luton Town news

Luton director steps down as new man appointed to Hatters board

May 15, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton director steps down as new man appointed to Hatters board

Luton Town have confirmed that a long-serving director has stepped down from his position on the club’s board and have announced a new appointee as General Counsel. Stephen Browne, one of the founding members of […]

Thelo Aasgaard
Luton transfer news

Aasgaard will attract transfer interest but Luton ‘in position of strength’, insists pundit

May 14, 2025 Sportsdesk 2

Sky Sports pundit Don Goodman believes Luton are in a “position of strength” to ward off summer transfer interest in Thelo Aasgaard, despite the Norwegian national coach saying it will be “difficult” for the midfielder […]

Jack Walton
Luton transfer news

Dundee United return for Walton ‘up in the air’ after Luton extended keeper’s contract

May 12, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Dundee United return for Walton ‘up in the air’ after Luton extended keeper’s contract

Dundee United’s hopes of signing Luton goalkeeper Jack Walton are “up in the air” after the Hatters triggered a one-year extension on his Hatters deal. The 27-year-old has spent the last two seasons on loan […]

Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu celebrates with fans after Luton beat arch-rivals Watford
Luton Town news

Testimonial planned for Pelly as Sweet and Wilkinson pay tribute to ‘awe-inspiring’ Luton legend

May 11, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Testimonial planned for Pelly as Sweet and Wilkinson pay tribute to ‘awe-inspiring’ Luton legend

Luton Town CEO Gary Sweet and chairman David Wilkinson have paid tribute to club legend Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu and said “he will be honoured with a testimonial” following confirmation that the midfielder will leave the Hatters […]

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