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Matty Pearson wheels away in celebration after his winner at former club Blackburn
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Blackburn 1 Luton 2: Pearson gets one over on Rovers as Collins hits milestone

September 28, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Blackburn 1 Luton 2: Pearson gets one over on Rovers as Collins hits milestone

Matty Pearson had not set foot in Ewood Park since Blackburn Rovers released him as a 19-year-old but he returned to head home a winner in a wonderful away-day for Luton.  His towering moment, from […]

James Justin applauds the Luton fans
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Luton 0 Leicester 4: Hatters crash out as Justin scores for Foxes on hometown return

September 24, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 0 Leicester 4: Hatters crash out as Justin scores for Foxes on hometown return

James Justin scored on his return to Kenilworth Road to dump Luton out of the Carabao Cup on a night when a much-changed Town were completely outclassed.  Such was the scarcity of possession and home […]

James Collins watches on as James Bree's header pinballs around the box and almost crosses the line.
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Luton 0 Hull 3: Stewart at the double to down Hatters

September 21, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 0 Hull 3: Stewart at the double to down Hatters

Luton conceded three goals in a disastrously short spell for the second week running with Kevin Stewart bagging a brace, as they capitulated late on in a match that didn’t deserve three goals, let alone […]

Simon Sluga watches as Ebere Eze’s third minute strike flies through his hands
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QPR 3 Luton 2: Fightback falls short as Hatters hurt by half-hour horror-show

September 14, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on QPR 3 Luton 2: Fightback falls short as Hatters hurt by half-hour horror-show

A plucky second half performance couldn’t rescue the Hatters from a nightmare first 30 minutes at Queens Park Rangers which inflicted a fourth defeat of the season.  Town were down 3-0 in that period, but […]

Andrew Shinnie
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Luton 2 Huddersfield 1: Shinnie stunner sinks Terriers

August 31, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 2 Huddersfield 1: Shinnie stunner sinks Terriers

Andrew Shinnie scored a stunner to drag Luton from a goal behind against winless Huddersfield and claim their second straight Championship victory on the spin.  The dreaded second half restart curse threatened to undo first […]

Alan Sheehan celebrates scoring a stunning free-kick against Cardiff
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Cardiff 0 Luton 3: Sheehan screamer caps cup revenge against Cardiff

August 27, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Cardiff 0 Luton 3: Sheehan screamer caps cup revenge against Cardiff

Revenge was a dish best served quickly as a classy Luton dismantled Cardiff to breeze into the third round of the Carabao Cup for the first time since 2007. An own goal from Junior Hoilett, […]

Rachel Carter scoring the second goal against Royston
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Luton Ladies 3 Royston 0: Perfect start continues as boss Baker hails ‘vital’ win

August 25, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton Ladies 3 Royston 0: Perfect start continues as boss Baker hails ‘vital’ win

Luton Town Ladies continued their 100 per cent start to the Eastern Region Women’s League Premier Division season as Rebecca Kane, Rachel Carter and Dionne Manning scored to see off Royston Women 3-0 at The […]

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Barnsley 1 Luton 3: Town bag maiden win with first half masterclass

August 24, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Barnsley 1 Luton 3: Town bag maiden win with first half masterclass

Luton claimed their first Championship win of the season with a barnstorming first half blitz at Barnsley, started by Jacob Butterfield on 82 seconds. James Collins bagged his second of the season in the fourth […]

Simon Sluga punches clear
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Sheffield Wednesday 1 Luton 0: Defensive lapse sees Harris hurt Hatters

August 20, 2019 James Cunliffe 1

Luton suffered a third successive defeat for the first time since April 2016 in League Two, as a defensive mistake cost them in early in the second half for a third match in a row.  […]

Harry Cornick’s header handed Luton the lead against West Brom but it was cancelled out by two Grady Diangana goals early in the second half
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Luton 1 West Brom 2: Super sub Diangana’s double downs Town

August 17, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 1 West Brom 2: Super sub Diangana’s double downs Town

West Brom’s half time substitute Grady Diangana scored a six-minute brace immediately after his introduction to turn the tables on Town to end a 17-month, 28-game unbeaten league streak at Kenilworth Road. The Hatters had […]

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