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Jones knows survival is ‘tall order’ but targets taking the fight to last day

July 9, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Jones knows survival is ‘tall order’ but targets taking the fight to last day

Nathan Jones accepts it’s a “tall order” for Luton to pull off a great escape but is aiming to still be in the survival mix come the final day of the season. Town travel to […]

Kazenga LuaLua
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LuaLua fit for Huddersfield clash as Jones gives update on Rea and Brown

July 9, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on LuaLua fit for Huddersfield clash as Jones gives update on Rea and Brown

Kazenga LuaLua is back in contention for tomorrow night’s must-win relegation showdown with Huddersfield while Nathan Jones is hopeful of Glen Rea’s return. The defensive midfielder has featured since pulling out of the warm-up at […]

Simon Sluga sits slumped on the ground after conceding the fifth against Reading
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‘There’s so much at stake’ in Barnsley basement battle, but Jones says Luton will be ready

July 6, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘There’s so much at stake’ in Barnsley basement battle, but Jones says Luton will be ready

Nathan Jones says his side will be ready for tonight’s must-win relegation six-pointer against Barnsley, but admits that the turnaround time is more akin to Champions League contenders. The bottom two sides in the Championship […]

Nathan Jones (left) gives out instructions to substitutes Martin Cranie and Danny Hylton as Paul Hart looks on
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Jones admits ‘our fate could be sealed’ if Luton don’t beat Barnsley and Huddersfield

July 5, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Jones admits ‘our fate could be sealed’ if Luton don’t beat Barnsley and Huddersfield

Nathan Jones has admitted that if Luton do not take points off relegation rivals Barnsley and Huddersfield this this that it could seal their Championship fate. Town’s promising restart came crashing down on Saturday when […]

Nathan Jones
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‘We’ve given ourselves a chance’ to beat the drop, says Jones after unbeaten restart

July 4, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘We’ve given ourselves a chance’ to beat the drop, says Jones after unbeaten restart

Luton have given themselves a chance after taking points off promotion-chasers, says Nathan Jones, who admits there’s no extra pressure for the remaining six matches. Town remain unbeaten after three games of the restart, taking […]

Luton manager Nathan Jones with his coaching staff of (R-L) Paul Hart, Kevin Dearden Adrian Forbes and (standing up) Mick Harford
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Jones wants ‘cutting edge’ for ‘massive’ games that will decide Luton’s league fate

July 3, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Jones wants ‘cutting edge’ for ‘massive’ games that will decide Luton’s league fate

Nathan Jones wants his Luton side to turn “consistency” into “cutting edge” for the final six games of the Championship season, which he has labelled “massive” in the bid to beat the drop. The Hatters […]

Glen Rea
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Jones talks of LuaLua and Rea’s readiness for Reading clash

July 2, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Jones talks of LuaLua and Rea’s readiness for Reading clash

Luton are monitoring Glen Rea after pulling out of the warm-up at Leeds on Tuesday, while Kazenga LuaLua has completed some training today but the visit of Reading may be too soon for the winger.  […]

Nathan Jones takes his first training session since becoming Luton manager for a second time
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‘Unique’ Bielsa’s Leeds team ‘are the best side in the Championship,’ says Jones

June 30, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘Unique’ Bielsa’s Leeds team ‘are the best side in the Championship,’ says Jones

Nathan Jones is relishing the chance to face-off against Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa and the Argentine’s United team, which the Welshman considers the best in the Championship. The Whites are proving him right as they […]

Nathan Jones
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Jones: Leeds clash is ‘100% not a free hit’

June 29, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Jones: Leeds clash is ‘100% not a free hit’

Nathan Jones has dismissed any suggestion that tonight’s clash against table-toppers Leeds United is a “free hit” having claimed four points in two games since football’s restart to boost hopes of a great escape. The […]

Simon Sluga makes a save against Preston's Sean Maguire
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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 […]

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