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Luton players congratulate Glen Rea after he gave them the lead against Middlesbrough
Luton match preview

‘I want us to finish higher,’ than 2006 Luton side, says Jones ahead of clash with Rotherham pal Warne

May 4, 2021 Sportsdesk Comments Off on ‘I want us to finish higher,’ than 2006 Luton side, says Jones ahead of clash with Rotherham pal Warne

Nathan Jones is on a mission to beat the previous best Championship finish of Luton’s 2005/06 side, even at the survival expense of his friend Paul Warne, the manager of Rotherham.  Town host the Millers […]

Nathan Jones
Luton Town news

Jones hopes football boycott can force social media giants to act over abuse

April 29, 2021 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Jones hopes football boycott can force social media giants to act over abuse

Nathan Jones says he hopes football’s social media boycott can force platforms to act against racism and abuse – because a change can only “come from the top”.  Luton Town, its women’s team and supporter […]

Boxer Kay Prosper at Kenilworth Road, the home of Luton Town Football Club, where he'd one day like to fight
Boxing

Kay Prosper out to shock ‘boring’ Sandor Martin and bring Euro title back to Luton

April 23, 2021 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Kay Prosper out to shock ‘boring’ Sandor Martin and bring Euro title back to Luton

English champion boxer Kay Prosper has labelled EBU European Super-Lightweight king Sandor Martin “boring” and “negative” and plans to shock the Spaniard in Barcelona tonight to return home for a dream defence at Luton Town […]

Advertising hoarding at Kenilworth Road responds to the Super League scandal with slogans saying Sanction The Six, The People's game and Protect All Fans
Luton Town news

Sweet demands ‘Big 6’ are punished for crimes far worse than anything Luton did

April 22, 2021 Sportsdesk 1

Gary Sweet has called for punishments for the Super League six clubs, befitting crimes “far worse than anything Luton Town has ever committed” over their failed European breakaway power grab.  As part of the 2020 […]

Luton chief executive Gary Sweet
Luton Town news

Luton chief Sweet unveils 12-point plan to reform football after Super League scandal

April 22, 2021 Sportsdesk 10

Luton chief executive Gary Sweet has revealed a 12-point plan that he believes would reform and regulate football to help protect clubs against rogue owners and stave off future power grabs, like the failed European […]

Harry Cornick
Luton match preview

Podcast exclusive: Cornick eyes first goal in ‘biggest game of our season’ against Watford

April 16, 2021 Sportsdesk 5

Harry Cornick is hoping he can break his duck against Watford, which he admits is the biggest game of Luton’s season. The attacker is yet to score this season, though he’s been playing a wider […]

Tom Ince
Luton Town news

Stoke loan man Tom Ince’s season over after ankle blow while with Hatters

April 15, 2021 Sportsdesk 1

Tom Ince’s loan spell with Luton has been cut short with boss Nathan Jones revealing that the Stoke attacker has damaged his ankle ligaments, which will rule him out for the rest of the season.  […]

Nathan Jones hugs Jordan Clark after the 2021 victory over Coventry City
Luton Town interviews

International break is needed after 3 ‘massive shifts,’ says Jones

March 26, 2021 Sportsdesk Comments Off on International break is needed after 3 ‘massive shifts,’ says Jones

Nathan Jones says the international break is needed after three impressive performances that saw Luton move onto the 50-point mark to almost certainly guarantee another season in the Championship.  The Hatters will be without a […]

Illustrative aerial view of a Luton Town night game.
Luton Town news

Hatters in charge of ‘own destiny’ says 2020 chief over new Power Court plans

March 19, 2021 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Hatters in charge of ‘own destiny’ says 2020 chief over new Power Court plans

Luton Town remain “in charge of their own destiny,” ready to deliver their Power Court stadium, debt-free, by 2024, says the chief operating officer of the club’s property arm, Mike Moran. This week, 2020 Developments’ […]

Elijah Adebayo
Luton Town interviews

Harford saw Adebayo at Fulham but striker signing was not just his tip-off

March 18, 2021 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Harford saw Adebayo at Fulham but striker signing was not just his tip-off

Mick Harford says he’s been aware of current Luton hotshot Elijah Adebayo since his days in the Fulham development set-up, but that it was a collective club agreement to sign the striker rather than an […]

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