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The blue plaque that can now be seen at the entrance to the Crawley Green Recreation ground, commemorating Harry and June Batt and the players of the Chiltern Valley Ladies and the British Independents teams of 1967-1972
Sport

Blue heritage plaque unveiled to commemorate women’s football trailblazers

September 30, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Blue heritage plaque unveiled to commemorate women’s football trailblazers

A blue plaque has been unveiled in Luton to honour the role that two trailblazing women’s football teams played in the history of the women’s game in England.  Despite a Football Association-enforced ban since 1921 […]

Albert Sambi Lokonga
Luton match preview

Edwards confident he has the Hatters to fill role of injured Arsenal loan ace

September 29, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Edwards confident he has the Hatters to fill role of injured Arsenal loan ace

Rob Edwards is confident he’s got the options to fill the role of Albert Sambi Lokonga after the Arsenal loanee suffered a hamstring injury that will sideline him for months.  The midfielder had to be […]

Ross Barkley
Luton match preview

Everton return for Barkley is ‘too soon’ but Luton defender fit

September 29, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Everton return for Barkley is ‘too soon’ but Luton defender fit

Ross Barkley is not expected to feature against his boyhood club when Luton travel to Everton in the Premier League tomorrow, but Tom Lockyer is fit.  The midfielder signed on a free for the Hatters […]

Rob Edwards
Luton transfer news

Luton starting to ‘cast the net out’ wider in hunt for new recruits, says Edwards

September 29, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton starting to ‘cast the net out’ wider in hunt for new recruits, says Edwards

Rob Edwards says that Luton are starting to “cast the net” wider in the hunt for new recruits after a claim from Liga de Quito that the Hatters had a bid turned down for Ecuadorian […]

Mads Andersen
Luton comment

4 things we learned about Exeter 1 Luton 0

September 28, 2023 Kevin Harper Comments Off on 4 things we learned about Exeter 1 Luton 0

Luton Town bowed out of the Carabao Cup at the hands of League One outfit Exeter City on Tuesday evening, with a much changed Hatters side putting in a disappointing display at St James’ Park. […]

Tysie Gallagher celebrates becoming super bantamweight Commonwealth champion
Boxing

Tysie gets shot at world title with fight in France against Lefebvre

September 27, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Tysie gets shot at world title with fight in France against Lefebvre

Tysie Gallagher has a shot at becoming Luton’s first-ever female boxing world champion in November after being named as the challenger Ségolène Lefebvre for her WBO super bantamweight crown. The Luton fighter, 25, became the […]

Albert Sambi Lokonga
Luton Town news

Sambi sidelined for ‘few months’ as Lockyer has scan ahead of Everton clash

September 27, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Sambi sidelined for ‘few months’ as Lockyer has scan ahead of Everton clash

Rob Edwards has revealed that a hamstring injury has dealt a blow to Albert Sambi Lokonga after the Arsenal loan midfielder revealed on Instagram that he’d be sidelined for a couple of months.  The Belgian’s […]

Rob Edwards
Luton match reaction

Exeter 1 Luton 0: ‘It’s tough to take,’ says Edwards as Hatters suffer cup shock

September 26, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Exeter 1 Luton 0: ‘It’s tough to take,’ says Edwards as Hatters suffer cup shock

Luton boss Rob Edwards admitted it was “tough to take” as his Hatters were dumped out of the Carabao Cup by Exeter City after a late mistake saw Demetri Mitchell pounce for the League One […]

Carlton Morris fires in an equaliser from the penalty spot
Luton match reaction

Luton 1 Wolves 1: Morris gets Hatters off the mark but Town can’t down 10-man rivals

September 23, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 1 Wolves 1: Morris gets Hatters off the mark but Town can’t down 10-man rivals

Luton claimed their first-ever Premier League point but there will be a sense of what could have been after they came from behind with a Carlton Morris penalty against ten-man Wolves.  Jeanricner Bellegarde’s straight red […]

Edwards applauds the fans
Luton match preview

Edwards says it’s ‘dangerous’ to feel Wolves clash is ‘must-win’

September 22, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Edwards says it’s ‘dangerous’ to feel Wolves clash is ‘must-win’

Luton boss Rob Edwards says that tomorrow’s Premier League clash against his former club Wolverhampton Wanderers is not a must-win match – but he does want his Hatters to be more adventurous at home.  Town […]

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