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James Collins gives a thumbs up after his winning penalty against Watford
Luton transfer news

Confirmed: James Collins to join Cardiff City after ‘best time of my career’ as a Hatter

May 19, 2021 Sportsdesk 3

The rumours are true and Luton hitman James Collins will join Championship rivals Cardiff City on a free after turning down a new deal, with the striker saying his four years as a Hatter have […]

James Collins
Luton comment

Opinion: If James Collins calls time on Town will he leave as a Luton legend?

May 18, 2021 James Cunliffe 2

You can pick your own moment that the long Luton goodbye began for James Collins, should the disappointing but not unexpected rumours of the striker’s exit be true – but perhaps the bigger question is whether […]

Nathan Jones
Luton match reaction

Jones wants Luton to ‘push boundaries’ and not accept big budgets get more goals

February 17, 2021 James Cunliffe 1

Nathan Jones insists Luton are “realistic” about their goalscoring prowess compared to big budget rivals, but says his team can’t be content with accepting the quality difference and must strive to “push boundaries”. Last night’s […]

Nathan Hones watches on from the sidfelines
Luton match reaction

Luton 0 Cardiff 2: Jones rues lack of killer instinct as Town draw 13th blank – Report, reaction and ratings

February 16, 2021 James Cunliffe 6

Manager Nathan Jones blamed a lack of “killer instinct” as Luton paid the price for their profligacy when a quick-fire Cardiff double in four second half minutes cost them.  It’s now 13 times Town have […]

Nathan Jones Walks out of the Kenilworth Road tunnel into an empty stadium for the last time
Luton match preview

McCarthy ‘one of the good guys,’ says Jones, who wants Cardiff to do well…just not tonight

February 16, 2021 James Cunliffe Comments Off on McCarthy ‘one of the good guys,’ says Jones, who wants Cardiff to do well…just not tonight

Nathan Jones says Mick McCarthy is “one of the good guys” who congratulated him on Luton’s Great Escape last term but, despite an expected impact at Cardiff, the Hatters boss wants his friend’s trip to […]

Matty Pearson is mobbed after putting Luton back in the lead against Norwich
Luton match preview

Pearson wants to put Welsh wrongs right in Swansea

December 5, 2020 James Cunliffe 12

Matty Pearson is eyeing today’s second trip to South Wales in a week as the perfect chance to right the wrongs of last Saturday in Cardiff.  Town went down 4-0 in the Welsh capital – […]

Luton match reaction

Cardiff 4 Luton 0: ‘We were horrific,’ says ‘embarrassed’ Jones – report, reaction and ratings

November 28, 2020 James Cunliffe 4

An “embarrassed” Nathan Jones had foretold of having to take the odd punch on the chin as his side evolved in Championship, but in Cardiff they suffered two knockout blows that rendered the remaining 81 […]

Ryan Tunnicliffe tackles Cardiff's Josh Murphy
Luton match reaction

Jeers for Tunnicliffe but Jones backs ‘excellent value for money’ midfielder

February 11, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Jeers for Tunnicliffe but Jones backs ‘excellent value for money’ midfielder

Graeme Jones says Ryan Tunnicliffe has been ‘excellent value for money’ despite ironic cheers from parts of the Luton crowd when the midfielder was substituted during Saturday’s 1-0 defeat to Cardiff City.  Lee Tomlin had […]

Izzy Brown walks off the pitch after being substituted against Cardiff
Luton match reaction

‘Frustrated’ Izzy Brown subbed to save him for season run-in

February 11, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘Frustrated’ Izzy Brown subbed to save him for season run-in

Graeme Jones said Izzy Brown was ‘frustrated’ to be substituted in  Saturday’s 1-0 defeat to Cardiff but that the decision was made with an eye on the remaining 15 Championship games of the season.  The […]

Graeme Jones
Luton match reaction

Jones: ‘Tomlin gets his chance and he cuts your throat. That’s the difference’

February 8, 2020 James Cunliffe 1

Graeme Jones admitted Luton lost to Cardiff because of the opportunities they wasted in the first half, while the Bluebirds took their only one. Lee Tomlin’s strike in the 73rd minute was the only goal […]

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