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Sonny Bradley (left) and manager Nathan Jones lead the Luton team on a lap of honour around Kenilworth Road after qualifying for the Championship play-offs
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Opinion: The play-offs have been cruel but this time is different for Luton

May 11, 2022 Kevin Harper 3

So here we are, about to embark on another play-off campaign. No Luton fan will need me to remind them of how the previous five attempts went, three of which resulted in semi-final setbacks and […]

Luton celebrate winning the League One title in 2019
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Opinion: No nerves, no fear in play-off race as last day heroics are kind of Luton’s thing

May 4, 2022 Kevin Harper 1

It is fair to say that Monday didn’t exactly go to plan. It is also fair to say that is probably the biggest understatement of all time! However, what it does mean is that the […]

Harry Cornick celebrates his winner
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Harry’s Welsh winners, Snod class and more injury woe – 6 talking points from Cardiff 0 Luton 1

April 18, 2022 Kevin Harper 2

Luton Town moved to within five points of securing a play-off place with an ugly 1-0 win away to Cardiff City on Monday afternoon. Here is what we took away from the game. 1. Harry […]

Luton players slide in to celebrate Reece Burke's (second from the left) opener
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Opinion: Luton’s season has been remarkable, but is Premier League shot such a surprise?

March 30, 2022 Kevin Harper Comments Off on Opinion: Luton’s season has been remarkable, but is Premier League shot such a surprise?

It has been more than a week since Luton Town last played a game of football but I still can’t stop myself from looking at the Championship table where the Hatters currently sit third.  That […]

Danny Hylton gives the thumbs up to the Luton fans who adored him while he was a Hatter
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Opinion: Where this wild ride ends, who knows? But great expectations are now set at Luton

February 28, 2022 James Cunliffe 5

Great expectations? There are now. This is not a drill and this is not a fluke. This is where Luton belong (currently). Nathan Jones told me about the “level of expectation” on Saturday after beating West […]

Allan Campbell is mobbed by his team-mates as he screams with delighted after his cracker against West Brom
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Opinion: The promotion train has been boarded – let’s enjoy the ride!

February 25, 2022 Kevin Harper Comments Off on Opinion: The promotion train has been boarded – let’s enjoy the ride!

When Peterborough United visited Kenilworth Road to open up this season, I went to the cathedral of football quietly optimistic of what might lie ahead with the talented squad that had been assembled in a […]

James Collins wheels away in celebration after slotting the winner from the penalty spot the last time Watford came to Kenilworth Road, although it was empty due to coronavirus restrictions
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Opinion: Covid, KDH, Kaldini, Adebayo and whipping Watford – a 2021 review

December 31, 2021 Kevin Harper Comments Off on Opinion: Covid, KDH, Kaldini, Adebayo and whipping Watford – a 2021 review

So, the year that began behind closed doors due to Covid-19 ends without a single festive Luton match because of a spate of positive coronavirus tests in the Hatters’ camp. For that reason 2021 can’t […]

Danny Hylton and Elijah Adebayo
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Opinion: Finding a forward that has transformed Luton’s attack? Priceless

November 17, 2021 Kevin Harper Comments Off on Opinion: Finding a forward that has transformed Luton’s attack? Priceless

Priceless. That is the term Nathan Jones used to describe striker Elijah Adebayo after he played a pivotal role in the win over Middlesbrough, one he doubled down on when discussing the forward at the […]

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Opinion: Lockyer lacking in plaudits but Wales ace is right at the top of his game

October 29, 2021 Kevin Harper 1

Manager Nathan Jones recently described versatile Luton star Jordan Clark as “the best free transfer ever”, and while I’m not one to shout down the opinion of the man, least of all one who has […]

Gabriel Osho excelled in a new defensive midfield position
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Opinion: Unexpected option might just be the answer to fill Dewsbury-Hall void

September 11, 2021 Kevin Harper Comments Off on Opinion: Unexpected option might just be the answer to fill Dewsbury-Hall void

I’m sure I wasn’t along last Tuesday, transfer deadline day, in regularly refreshing my social media feeds to see if any last-minute activity was taking place at Kenilworth Road.  The Peter Kioso departure might be a column for […]

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