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Newlands Park illustration of the evening aerial view over London Road roundabout, looking south
Luton Town news

Luton Town’s Newlands Park plans approved despite Tory councillor’s ‘sick of it’ row

January 26, 2022 Sportsdesk 4

Luton Town’s revised Newlands Park plans have tonight been granted outline planning permission by Councillors, despite fiery criticism from Conservative Gilbert Campbell, the only member of the Development Management Committee to vote against both applications. […]

Reece Burke was sent off with half an hour to play at Bramall Lane
Luton match reaction

Sheffield United 2 Luton 0: Burke sees red after poor second half start ‘killed’ Town

January 22, 2022 Sportsdesk 5

Luton conceded two goals in as many minutes at the start of the second half, which boss Nathan Jones admitted killed the Hatters as Sheffield Untied ended their five-game unbeaten streak.  The Hatters had dug […]

Allan Campbell
Luton match reaction

Reading 0 Luton 2: Campbell on cue again as Luton party like it’s 1999 – Report and reaction

January 19, 2022 Sportsdesk 3

Allan Campbell scored for the second successive game as Luton finally claimed their first league triumph in Reading this century and their first back-to-back wins of the season to extend their unbeaten streak to five […]

Nathan Jones launched into a knee slide celebration, injuring his hamstring, after Kal Naismith's last kick winner against Bournemouth
Luton match reaction

‘I wouldn’t have got up again!’ – No knee slide for Hart but Hatters have had ‘huge lift’

January 18, 2022 Sportsdesk Comments Off on ‘I wouldn’t have got up again!’ – No knee slide for Hart but Hatters have had ‘huge lift’

Paul Hart joked that he “wouldn’t have got up again” if he’d joined boss Nathan Jones in a knee slide celebration on Saturday – but that the scenes at Kenilworth Road have given the club […]

Peter Kioso
Luton transfer news

Kioso recalled from loan after Jones makes admission over his Hatters future

January 18, 2022 Sportsdesk 2

Luton have recalled Peter Kioso from his loan with Milton Keynes after boss Nathan Jones said “sooner or later we’re going to have to see if he can play in our first team”. The 22-year-old […]

Elijah Adebayo
Luton transfer news

It won’t make sense for Adebayo to exit Luton this transfer window, says Jones

January 13, 2022 Sportsdesk 1

Nathan Jones does not expect top scorer Elijah Adebayo will be leaving Luton this transfer window, saying it won’t make sense for the player on the the club.  The striker, who was only signed at […]

Luton transfer news

Newcastle ace linked again with Luton loan

January 12, 2022 Sportsdesk 2

Newcastle United teenager Elliot Anderson is reportedly close to penning a loan deal with Luton – a year after interest first emerged. The attacking midfielder was linked again with a move to Kenilworth Road in […]

Alan Sheehan gestures to the Luton fans after scoring against Cardiff
Luton Town news

‘Luton is a special place for me’ says Sheehan after return as coach

January 7, 2022 Sportsdesk 2

Alan Sheehan says Luton Town is a “special place” and a club he loves after returning hanging up his boots and returning to the club as first-team coach.  The 35-year-old was the first signing of […]

Mick Harford gives the Luton fans the thumbs up
Luton Town news

Harford hails Hatters for ‘unbelievable’ support during cancer fight

January 7, 2022 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Harford hails Hatters for ‘unbelievable’ support during cancer fight

Mick Harford has praised the “unbelievable” support from Luton Town and its supporters as he returns to the club full time after undergoing radiotherapy treatment for prostate cancer.  The assistant manager revealed in the summer […]

Mick Harford
Luton Town news

Harford back after cancer treatment as Sheehan returns to Luton as a coach

January 7, 2022 Sportsdesk 3

Mick Harford has returned to his assistant manager role after completing his course of treatment for prostate cancer before Christmas – and he will be joined in Luton’s backroom by former captain Alan Sheehan who […]

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