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Debutant Issa Kabore is put under pressure by Brighton's press
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Brighton 4 Luton 1: ‘We shot ourselves in the foot,’ says Edwards

August 12, 2023 James Cunliffe 1

Luton manager Rob Edwards promised his Hatters will get better but that they shot themselves in the foot during a heavy defeat at Brighton and Hove Albion on their Premier League debut. Town were 1-0 […]

Champagne sprayed everywhere as Luton celebrate winning the Championship play-off final
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Coventry 5 Luton 6 (pens): Luton Town promoted to Premier League after shootout glory

May 27, 2023 James Cunliffe 1

Luton Town broke their play-off hoodoo, winning a tense penalty shootout 6-5 to make history and book their place in the Premier League as Fankaty Dabo missed his spot-kick in sudden death in front of […]

Rob Edwards
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Sunderland 2 Luton 1: Edwards has ‘undoubted belief’ in Hatters despite first-leg loss

May 13, 2023 James Cunliffe 2

Rob Edwards told his Luton players that he has “undoubted belief” that they will still fire their way to Wembley despite losing 2-1 in the Championship play-off semi-final first leg at Sunderland.  Town took the […]

Alfie Doughty comes away with the ball
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Luton 0 Hull 0: Edwards looks ahead to ‘difficult’ Sunderland play-off clash after end-of-term draw

May 8, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 0 Hull 0: Edwards looks ahead to ‘difficult’ Sunderland play-off clash after end-of-term draw

Luton made it 14 games unbeaten with a stalemate at home against Hull to see out the regular season, but all the excitement happened elsewhere in the Championship as the Hatters finally learned they’d face […]

Rob Edwards
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Blackburn 1 Luton 1: ‘Momentum’ is Edwards’ top priority for play-offs

May 2, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Blackburn 1 Luton 1: ‘Momentum’ is Edwards’ top priority for play-offs

Luton boss Rob Edwards said it was “frustrating” not to claim victory at Blackburn Rovers due to a late Hayden Carter leveller, but insisted it’s now all about taking momentum into the play-offs.  The Hatters […]

Carlton Morris strokes in from the penalty spot against Middlesbrough to bring up his 20th goal of the season
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Luton 2 Middlesbrough 1: Morris joins Stein in 20-goal club as unbeaten streak continues

April 24, 2023 James Cunliffe 8

Carlton Morris’ hot streak continued as he bagged his 20th Luton goal of the season to seal a comeback victory against nearest Championship rivals Middlesbrough and join an elite band of Hatters strikers. It was […]

Carlton Morris was on target for the third game in a row to get a point at Reading that booked Luton into the Championship play-offs
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Reading 1 Luton 1: Edwards hails ‘great night’ as Morris books play-offs

April 20, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Reading 1 Luton 1: Edwards hails ‘great night’ as Morris books play-offs

Boss Rob Edwards hailed a “great night” as Luton came from behind against ten-man Reading with a Carlton Morris leveller that confirmed a Championship play-off place and extend Town’s unbeaten run to 11 games. The […]

Carlton Morris
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Rotherham 0 Luton 2: ‘Magic’ Morris equals Howard haul as Town go 10 unbeaten

April 15, 2023 James Cunliffe 1

Rob Edwards hailed Carlton Morris’s ‘magic’ 18th goal of the season which helped down Rotherham United and maintain Luton’s promotion push by extending their unbeaten streak in the Championship to a more than 40-year best.  […]

Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu celebrates the first of his brace against Blackpool with Alfie Doughty
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Luton 3 Blackpool 1: Edwards hails two-goal Pelly as Town come through ‘dangerous’ game

April 10, 2023 James Cunliffe 29

Rob Edwards praised two-goal Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu as Luton came from behind in what the manager earmarked as a “dangerous” game against Championship basement boys Blackpool.  Last time at Kenilworth Road was one for the ages […]

Rob Edwards
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Millwall 0 Luton 0: Edwards hails ‘big point’ as Town move up to third

April 7, 2023 James Cunliffe 18

Rob Edwards’ claim of a “big point” at play-off rivals Millwall was justified after Burnley beat Middlesbrough to win promotion and keep Luton third in the Championship.  The Hatters leapfrogged Boro with their earnings from […]

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