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Luton chief executive Gary Sweet
Luton Town news

‘A gargantuan task’: Sweet reveals cost of Premier League, Power Court and when it will be built

April 11, 2023 Sportsdesk 46

Luton Town winning promotion to the Premier League would mean a huge cost and effort to upgrade Kenilworth Road over the summer, according to chief executive Gary Sweet, who has also revealed how many seasons […]

The now infamous Harry Potter buses waiting at Vicarage Road, ready to take Watford fans to Luton
Luton match reaction

Watford whinge watch: The best salty derby day reactions on the internet

April 3, 2023 Sportsdesk 19

Let’s be honest, local derbies are all about bragging rights and after Luton’s 2-0 victory over Watford on Saturday Hatters fans have been celebrating one of the most long-awaited and highly-charged victories over their arch-rivals.  […]

Rob Edwards
Luton match preview

Edwards urges Luton stars to feed off ‘raucous’ Hatters fans in Watford derby

March 31, 2023 Sportsdesk 7

Rob Edwards believes his pre-match message to Luton’s players will be made easier due to the noise he expects will greet them inside Kenilworth Road for the first home Watford derby with fans present in […]

Rob Edwards now at home in the Kenilworth Road dugout after being sacked by arch-rivals Watford earlier in the season
Luton match preview

Edwards expects ‘best version of Watford’ but plays down inside info

March 31, 2023 Sportsdesk 3

Luton boss Rob Edwards has told Hatters to expect the best version of Watford on derby day but insists any knowledge he has of his former team’s weaknesses is trumped by a focus on Town’s […]

Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu
Luton match preview

Who’s fit and who’s not for Luton’s derby day Watford clash

March 30, 2023 Sportsdesk 5

Dan Potts and Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu will not be fit to face Watford on derby day, but Luton Boss Rob Edwards has said the latter will play again this season despite fears of a long lay-off.  […]

Rob Edwards
Luton match preview

Watford derby not just another game as Edwards says, ‘I know what it means’

March 30, 2023 Sportsdesk 6

Revenge and old employment aside, Luton boss Rob Edwards admits that the Watford derby is not just another game because of what it means to supporters. The visit of the Hornets on Saturday lunchtime will […]

Referee Dean Whitestone talks to Rob Edwards and Russell Martin after a scuffle involving both dugouts
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Luton slapped with second FA fine in a month after Swansea brawl

March 16, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton slapped with second FA fine in a month after Swansea brawl

Luton have been fined £13,500 by the FA over the touchline dug-out brawl with Swansea’s bench during their Championship victory, while Hatters assistant boss Richie Kyle has been fined £1,000 for his role in the […]

Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu
Luton Town news

Edwards reveals what he said to Pelly as Hatter to learn extent of injury in 24 hours

March 14, 2023 Sportsdesk 1

Luton’s Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu will learn in the next 24 hours the extent of the damage to his knee as manager Rob Edwards has revealed what he said to the midfielder in a much-praised moment caught […]

Carlton Morris heads home in Luton's 1-1 draw at home to Sheffield United earlier this season
Luton match preview

‘We deserve to be in these games,’ says Edwards on Sheffield Utd clash

March 10, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on ‘We deserve to be in these games,’ says Edwards on Sheffield Utd clash

Rob Edwards has urged players and fans to enjoy the fierce Bramall Lane atmosphere tomorrow when Town take on Sheffield United in a big Championship promotion clash – because Luton deserve to be in big […]

Referee Dean Whitestone talks to Rob Edwards, Richie Kyle and Russell Martin after a scuffle involving both dugouts
Luton Town news

FA charges over Luton and Swansea brawl that saw Kyle and Martin sent off

March 9, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on FA charges over Luton and Swansea brawl that saw Kyle and Martin sent off

Luton Town assistant boss Richie Kyle and Swansea City head coach Russell Martin have been charged with improper behaviour after being sent off at the end of the Hatters’ 1-0 win at the weekend.  Towards […]

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