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Carlton Morris is hugged by Alfie Doughty after bagging the winner against Bristol City
Luton match preview

Luton injury fears ease as five fit for Reading but one suffers setback

April 18, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton injury fears ease as five fit for Reading but one suffers setback

Luton’s injury concerns have eased significantly as they will have five key stars available for tomorrow’s Championship trip to Reading, with one more on the way back, though defender Reece Burke has broken down again […]

Rob Edwards
Luton match reaction

Luton boss Edwards reacts to injury fears after victory at Rotherham

April 15, 2023 Sportsdesk 2

Luton boss Rob Edwards eased fears about some looming injuries to key players by saying he’s not concerned after he was forced to make changes for the 2-0 win over Rotherham United.  Striker Elijah Adebayo […]

Tysie Gallagher celebrates becoming super bantamweight Commonwealth champion
Boxing

Tysie Gallagher: Watch the moment Luton’s first female pro boxer became a champion

April 15, 2023 Sportsdesk 2

Luton’s Tysie Gallagher made history on Friday night by beating Lisa Whiteside on points to become the super bantamweight Commonwealth champion – and then she set her sights on the world title held by Nina […]

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 […]

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