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The Kenilworth Road end of Luton's stadium
Luton Town news

Dates for Luton’s last nine fixtures announced

June 8, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Dates for Luton’s last nine fixtures announced

Luton Town’s remaining Championship fixtures have been decided and they will kick-off their league survival bid with a home match against Preston North End on Saturday June 20 (3pm). The Hatters will have to squeeze […]

Luton's Kenilworth Road stadium has not seen any action since the 1-1 draw with Stoke City on February 29
Luton Town news

Hatters set for June 20 league restart after Coronavirus lockdown eased for sport

June 1, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Hatters set for June 20 league restart after Coronavirus lockdown eased for sport

Luton look set to return to Championship action on the weekend of June 20 – but they will have to squeeze the last nine Championship games into a month.  More than three months after football […]

Nathan Jones smiles during his first training session of his second spell as Luton manager
Luton Town news

Jones went to ‘great’ and ‘humble lengths’ to repair damage done by exit, says Sweet

May 28, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Jones went to ‘great’ and ‘humble lengths’ to repair damage done by exit, says Sweet

Luton chief Gary Sweet says Nathan Jones made great effort to repair the relationship with him and the 2020 Board, which opened the door for his return to the Kenilworth Road managerial hotseat today. The […]

Nathan Jones beats his chest as he celebrates with the Luton fans, during his first spell as manager.
Luton Town news

Nathan Jones wants to restore ‘special relationship’ with Luton fans

May 28, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Nathan Jones wants to restore ‘special relationship’ with Luton fans

Nathan Jones accepts there may be some animosity from some Luton fans but says he’s determined to get their trust back after re-joining the club as boss for a second time. The manager left in […]

Nathan Jones pictured in a Stoke City shirt while collecting the Manager of the Month award he won with Luton.
Luton Town news

Jones sorry he ‘betrayed’ Luton fans in Stoke switch and admits ‘naive mistake’ with award snap shirt gaffe

May 28, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Jones sorry he ‘betrayed’ Luton fans in Stoke switch and admits ‘naive mistake’ with award snap shirt gaffe

Nathan Jones has apologised for the way he ‘betrayed’ the Luton fans in ‘three or four days of real madness’ that included the infamous manager of the month photo when he left for Stoke. Today […]

Nathan Jones when he re-joined as Luton manager for a second time in May 2020
Luton Town news

CONFIRMED: Nathan Jones returns as Luton manager

May 28, 2020 Sportsdesk 4

The rumours are true! Nathan Jones has returned as Luton Town as manager on a “long-term contract”. Chief executive Gary Sweet confirmed the reappointment of the Welshman in a press conference this morning, saying that […]

Nathan Jones
Luton Town news

Nathan Jones tipped to return as Luton manager

May 28, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Nathan Jones tipped to return as Luton manager

Nathan Jones was last night tipped for a dramatic return as Luton manager 16 months after leaving the club under a cloud to join Stoke City. Reports in The Telegraph and The Daily Mail suggested […]

Glen Rea
Luton Town news

EFL chief sets end date for season due to expiring player contracts

May 5, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on EFL chief sets end date for season due to expiring player contracts

EFL chairman Rick Parry has admitted today that the Football League season cannot stretch beyond July 31 due to the end of 1,400 player contracts.  The former Liverpool chief executive appeared in front of the […]

Luton Town news

Hatters learned of Jones axe in Harford Zoom call

April 30, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Hatters learned of Jones axe in Harford Zoom call

Luton players were told of the sacking of manager Graeme Jones in a Zoom video conference call with chief recruitment officer Mick Harford, Matty Pearson has revealed.  Last Friday it was announced that Jones had […]

Graeme Jones
Luton Town news

Luton boss Graeme Jones and staff have contract terminated

April 24, 2020 Sportsdesk 2

Luton Town manager Graeme Jones has had his contract terminated by mutual agreement, along with assistant manager Gary Brabin, first-team coach Inigo Idiakez and technical goalkeeping coach Imanol Etxeberria. The shock move comes amid football’s […]

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