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The site on which Luton Town want to build an indoor academy training pitch
Luton Town news

MPs’ survey shows 98% say council should grant lease for Luton academy dome

May 25, 2021 Sportsdesk 2

A survey conducted by the town’s two members of parliament, Rachel Hopkins and Sarah Owen, has revealed that 98 per cent of people are in favour of a Luton Town domed academy training facility on […]

Luton chief executive Gary Sweet (right) in the Kenilworth Road directors' box with chairman David Wilkinson
Luton Town news

Luton accounts £3m in black show Champ clubs ‘can break even and survive’

May 12, 2021 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton accounts £3m in black show Champ clubs ‘can break even and survive’

Luton Town have been praised for proving football clubs in the Championship can ‘break even and survive in the second tier’ after accounts filed for 2019/20 show they made an operating profit of over £3million. […]

Advertising hoarding at Kenilworth Road responds to the Super League scandal with slogans saying Sanction The Six, The People's game and Protect All Fans
Luton Town news

Sweet demands ‘Big 6’ are punished for crimes far worse than anything Luton did

April 22, 2021 Sportsdesk 1

Gary Sweet has called for punishments for the Super League six clubs, befitting crimes “far worse than anything Luton Town has ever committed” over their failed European breakaway power grab.  As part of the 2020 […]

Luton chief executive Gary Sweet
Luton Town news

Luton chief Sweet unveils 12-point plan to reform football after Super League scandal

April 22, 2021 Sportsdesk 10

Luton chief executive Gary Sweet has revealed a 12-point plan that he believes would reform and regulate football to help protect clubs against rogue owners and stave off future power grabs, like the failed European […]

Luton players celebrate James Collins' spot-kick winner against Watford
Luton comment

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 […]

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 […]

Nathan Jones gets animated on the touchline
Luton Town news

‘We’re at our limits’ says Jones after council dome decision dashes Hatters’ hopes

January 14, 2021 Sportsdesk Comments Off on ‘We’re at our limits’ says Jones after council dome decision dashes Hatters’ hopes

Hatters boss Nathan Jones says there is a fight on to move the football club forward after Luton Council gave them planning permission for an academy training dome, but then refused a lease for the […]

Luton chief executive Gary Sweet
Luton Town news

Sweet ‘dumfounded at the short-sightedness’ of Luton Council for Hatters academy dome snub

January 13, 2021 Sportsdesk 3

“Dumfounded” Hatters chief executive Gary Sweet is in the dark over why Luton Council have blocked a new domed academy plan and has called on Luton fans to contact their councillors for an explanation.  Luton […]

Luton chief executive Gary Sweet (right) and chairman David Wilkinson (in the orange shirt) were some of only a handful of people allowed in Kenilworth Road for the 1-1 draw against Preston
Luton Town news

Exclusive: ‘Football’s got an issue’ if fan return test fails, says Sweet

September 17, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Exclusive: ‘Football’s got an issue’ if fan return test fails, says Sweet

The chance of Luton fans returning to Kenilworth Road hinges on the success of the EFL’s ‘return of fans’ test fixtures this weekend, says Hatters chief executive Gary Sweet, who has revealed why the club […]

Luton chief executive Gary Sweet
Luton Town news

Sweet reveals Luton stadium rethink as virus crisis affects Power Court plans

September 9, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Sweet reveals Luton stadium rethink as virus crisis affects Power Court plans

Chief executive Gary Sweet has revealed that Luton Town are changing their Power Court stadium plans due to the Coronavirus fallout – but that the Hatters’ new home will still be built without any delays. […]

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