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Luton players celebrate James Collins' spot-kick winner against Watford
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Opinion: F*** the European 6 – football needs to be a bit more like Luton

April 20, 2021 James Cunliffe 6

I highly doubt it was captured on iFollow, but after the one-goal evisceration of Watford the excited reaction from Luton chief executive Gary Sweet encapsulated everything that made you love Association Football in the first […]

James Collins celebrates his winning penalty against Watford
Luton match reaction

Our lads wanted it more than Watford’s, says spot-kick king Collins

April 19, 2021 James Cunliffe 1

Penalty hero James Collins says Luton players had more desire to claim derby day victory than rivals Watford, but refused to take the credit for netting the winner with his first touch.  Town’s top scorer […]

Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu is congratulated by manager Nathan Jones after Luton beat arch-rivals Watford
Luton match reaction

‘I understand it fully’ – Pelly needed no pep talks on fierce Watford rivalry

April 19, 2021 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘I understand it fully’ – Pelly needed no pep talks on fierce Watford rivalry

Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu said Saturday’s stunning derby day victory over Watford was not the result of pre-match pep talks to add fire to his belly – because he knew all about the fierce rivalry.  The midfielder […]

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
Luton match reaction

Luton 1 Watford 0: Collins spot-on as Jones dedicates derby day glory to 2020 – Report, reaction and ratings

April 17, 2021 James Cunliffe 10

James Collins came off the bench to strike from the spot with his first touch and send Luton into delirium with their first Kenilworth Road derby day victory against Watford since 1993.  The added bonus […]

The permanent fans' flag that hangs in Kenilworth Road remembering the punishments the FA and the Football League dished out in 2008
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Opinion: Let’s stop Watford’s Premier push so fans keep derby day next term

April 16, 2021 Kevin Harper Comments Off on Opinion: Let’s stop Watford’s Premier push so fans keep derby day next term

Here we are then. 15 years since the last time it happened, we face our rivals from down the road at Kenilworth Road on Saturday. A few weeks ago on the Luton Town Supporters’ Trust […]

Nathan Jones
Luton match preview

Hatters ‘fired up’ for Watford, says Jones – this time without Man Utd distraction

April 16, 2021 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Hatters ‘fired up’ for Watford, says Jones – this time without Man Utd distraction

Nathan Jones says Luton are “fired up” to face fierce rivals Watford and says that, this time, his men have not had a hectic schedule to contend with, including a cup clash against Manchester United.  […]

Harry Cornick
Luton match preview

Podcast exclusive: Cornick eyes first goal in ‘biggest game of our season’ against Watford

April 16, 2021 Sportsdesk 5

Harry Cornick is hoping he can break his duck against Watford, which he admits is the biggest game of Luton’s season. The attacker is yet to score this season, though he’s been playing a wider […]

Tom Ince
Luton Town news

Stoke loan man Tom Ince’s season over after ankle blow while with Hatters

April 15, 2021 Sportsdesk 1

Tom Ince’s loan spell with Luton has been cut short with boss Nathan Jones revealing that the Stoke attacker has damaged his ankle ligaments, which will rule him out for the rest of the season.  […]

Kazenga LuaLua's stunning strike put Luton ahead against Wycombe
Luton match reaction

Wycombe 1 Luton 3: Moncur and LuaLua crackers finally turn Town into comeback kings – Report, reaction and ratings

April 10, 2021 James Cunliffe 13

Three stunning goals in eight late second half minutes from George Moncur, Kazenga LuaLua and Elijah Adebayo saw Luton finally put to bed the deja vu of a dreadful away-day record and obliterate a pathetic […]

Nathan Jones
Luton Town interviews

Luton ‘excited’ by summer transfer window despite ‘borderline farcical’ embargo, says Jones

April 8, 2021 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton ‘excited’ by summer transfer window despite ‘borderline farcical’ embargo, says Jones

Nathan Jones says Luton are “excited” about their chances in the summer transfer window, despite their current embargo from the EFL. The Hatters are one of ten Championship clubs that have been hit with an […]

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