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Elliot Thorpe
Luton Town news

‘Elliot Thorpe may be the one that fills the void,’ says boss Jones on new signing

September 28, 2021 Sportsdesk 3

New signing Elliot Thorpe could be the man to step into the midfielder void that Luton couldn’t fill during the transfer window, boss Nathan Jones has said.  The 20-year-old was signed on a free last […]

Nathan Jones
Luton match reaction

Bournemouth 2 Luton 1: ‘We should be top three,’ says Jones, but misses cost Town – Report and reaction

September 25, 2021 Sportsdesk 1

Nathan Jones lamented Luton’s finishing as they lost at Championship leaders Bournemouth, with the manager saying his men should be a top three side based on the expected goal statistic, but missing “guilt-edged chances” and […]

Elliot Thorpe
Luton transfer news

Confirmed: Thorpe turns down new Spurs deal to sign for Luton

September 24, 2021 Sportsdesk 1

Luton Town have signed Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Elliot Thorpe on a free, with the Wales Under-21 international turning down a new contract with the Premier League outfit in order to establish himself as a first-team […]

Nathan Jones
Luton Town news

Jones ‘fearful to train’ as another Hatter hit with injury in ‘unprecedented’ crisis

September 23, 2021 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Jones ‘fearful to train’ as another Hatter hit with injury in ‘unprecedented’ crisis

Injury-hit Luton have suffered another issue on the practice pitch today and, while boss Nathan Jones didn’t want to reveal the player’s identity, he admitted “we’re really fearful to train” amid a situation that is […]

Nathan Jones
Luton transfer news

Spurs starlet on Jones’ ‘radar’ as Luton aim to beat Cardiff and Burnley to signing

September 23, 2021 Sportsdesk 1

Luton are trying to sign former Tottenham midfielder, boss Nathan Jones has suggested, amid reports that the Hatters are in pole position to win his signature.  The Welsh Under-21 international left Spurs in the summer […]

Luton Town
Luton Town news

Luton investigate racist abuse aimed at Swansea’s Rhys Williams

September 18, 2021 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton investigate racist abuse aimed at Swansea’s Rhys Williams

Luton Town Football Club is investigating an allegation of a racist comment aimed at Swansea City defender Rhys Williams by a spectator during today’s 3-3 Championship game at Kenilworth Road. The allegation is currently being […]

Nathan Jones
Luton Town news

Ligament blow for Campbell and Onyedinma as Jones counts cost of injury woes

September 14, 2021 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Ligament blow for Campbell and Onyedinma as Jones counts cost of injury woes

Allan Campbell and Fred Onyedinma have both suffered ligament damage to add to Luton’s injury and illness crisis, which Nathan Jones has described as his toughest as a manager.  Onyedinma was injured in a training […]

Luke Berry
Luton match reaction

Blackburn 2 Luton 2: Berry to the rescue as Jones hails super sub’s late show – Report and reaction

September 11, 2021 Sportsdesk 1

Nathan Jones hailed Luke Berry’s return from injury with a brace off the bench including a last-gasp leveller at Blackburn Rovers to seal a comeback draw that felt like a win.  Town were 2-0 down […]

Luton transfer news

Transfer deadline day: Kioso joins MK on loan

August 31, 2021 Sportsdesk 4

Defender Peter Kioso has joined League One side Milton Keynes on a season-long loan, returning to the club where he came up through the academy ranks.  It’s the third temporary spell away from the Hatters […]

West Brom keeper Sam Johnstone collides with Jordan Clark
Luton Town news

Collision ‘disgrace’ could’ve ‘killed’ Clark, says Jones, as ace to miss Sheffield United

August 26, 2021 Sportsdesk 1

Football’s allowance of the horror keeper collision which saw Jordan Clark hospitalised is “a disgrace” as the challenge could’ve “killed” the midfielder – that’s the view of Luton boss Nathan Jones who revealed that the […]

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