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Simon Sluga makes a save against Preston's Sean Maguire
Luton match preview

If Sluga keeps another clean sheet at Leeds ‘I’ll pay for his wedding!’ jokes Jones

June 29, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on If Sluga keeps another clean sheet at Leeds ‘I’ll pay for his wedding!’ jokes Jones

Simon Sluga has been rewarded for his clean sheet at Swansea with an earlier flight home to marry his fiancée at the end of he season – with boss Nathan Jones claiming that if the […]

Donervon Daniels
Luton Town news

Five Luton players released as talks continue with loan stars

June 29, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Five Luton players released as talks continue with loan stars

Luton Town have announced the release of five players while discussions continue over extensions to the loan deals for Luke Bolton, James Bree, Izzy Brown and Cameron Carter-Vickers. The deadline for a decision with that […]

Elliot Lee
Luton Town interviews

Nathan Jones had Elliot Lee doubts but reveals ‘superb’ striker changed everything

June 29, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Nathan Jones had Elliot Lee doubts but reveals ‘superb’ striker changed everything

Nathan Jones knew he could count on Elliot Lee when he restored the forgotten forward to the starting line-up against Swansea – as he’d transformed himself during the manager’s first spell in charge. The 25-year-old […]

Nathan Jones, during his first spell at Luton, celebrates winning promotion from League Two
Luton match preview

Jones promised Leeds clash when Luton were in League Two

June 29, 2020 Sportsdesk 1

Nathan Jones is relishing tomorrow’s Leeds clash, because it’s a fixture he’d promised Luton would be playing when he first joined Town back in League Two. Town travel to Elland Road off the back of […]

James Collins
Luton match reaction

Collins ordered by Jones to stop chasing full backs and focus on goal hunt

June 27, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Collins ordered by Jones to stop chasing full backs and focus on goal hunt

Nathan Jones revealed how he’s told Luton hitman James Collins to stop chasing full backs after the goal hero headed the winner at Swansea today. The Republic of Ireland international netted his 12th of the […]

Nathan Jones
Luton match reaction

Jones salutes ‘pretty special away day’ as Town down Swans with Collins header

June 27, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Jones salutes ‘pretty special away day’ as Town down Swans with Collins header

Nathan Jones hailed a top drawer away day for Luton as James Collins’s header sunk Swansea 1-0 at the Liberty Stadium to lift them off the foot of the Championship.  The Hatters boss has now […]

James Collins
Luton match report

Swansea 0 Luton 1: Collins claims City scalp to slash the gap to safety

June 27, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Swansea 0 Luton 1: Collins claims City scalp to slash the gap to safety

James Collins scored his 12th of the season to claim a deserved and vital three survival points at promotion-chasing Swansea.  The towering 73rd minute header lifted them off the foot of the Championship table, cut […]

Nathan Jones
Luton Town interviews

Football has ‘real opportunity to change’ cash woes after virus crisis, says Jones

June 25, 2020 Sportsdesk 1

Nathan Jones says the Coronvirus pandemic has provided a chance for football to change its financial position – but that any change would need to be gradual. The suspension of football for three months from […]

Nathan Jones dishes out instructions to his players during a drinks break against Preston
Luton Town news

Out of contact stars all want to stay as Jones reveals squad size he wants

June 25, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Out of contact stars all want to stay as Jones reveals squad size he wants

Luton are set to announce a squad of 22 players that want to keep, with manager Nathan Jones confirming that all of the club’s out of contract players have said they want to continue past […]

Simon Sluga
Luton Town news

Luton spent least on agents fees in Championship – and less than 3 League One clubs

June 25, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton spent least on agents fees in Championship – and less than 3 League One clubs

Luton Town spent less on agents’ fees than the rest of their Championship rivals and even lower than three clubs in League One, according to figures released by the FA.  The Hatters spent £298,140 in […]

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