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Joe Johnson among the celebrations after Jacob Brown bagged Luton's third goal in the derby day win over Watford
Luton transfer news

‘We’ve not ruled anything out,’ says Edwards on loan moves for ‘important’ Luton teens

December 23, 2024 Sportsdesk Comments Off on ‘We’ve not ruled anything out,’ says Edwards on loan moves for ‘important’ Luton teens

Luton have not ruled out sending top academy graduates Zack Nelson and Joe Johnson out on loan next month, if they can add new recruits in the transfer window.  Both the teenage England youth internationals […]

Teden Mengi
Luton Town news

Mengi is late call-up to England U21s as seven other Hatters on international duty

November 13, 2024 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Mengi is late call-up to England U21s as seven other Hatters on international duty

Luton defender Teden Mengi is a late call-up to the England Under-21 side as he joins Hatters academy graduates, Zack Nelson, and Joe Johnson, in youth competitions for the Young Lions this week. Nelson and […]

Rob Edwards
Luton match preview

‘Incredibly challenging’ injury crisis deepens for Edwards ahead of Sunderland clash

October 22, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘Incredibly challenging’ injury crisis deepens for Edwards ahead of Sunderland clash

Amid all the jubilation after Luton beat arch-rivals Watford 3-0, Hatters boss Rob Edwards allowed himself five minutes to enjoy Town’s best derby day for 43 years before the reality set in that Town are […]

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Luton Town news

Luton defender ‘will most definitely make it’ for Watford clash despite injury, says Ireland boss

October 15, 2024 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton defender ‘will most definitely make it’ for Watford clash despite injury, says Ireland boss

Mark McGuinness will be ready to face Watford on Saturday despite being sent home injured from international duty, the Republic of Ireland manager has said.  The Luton defender was called up to the senior Irish […]

Tom Lockyer
Luton Town news

No pressure on Lockyer to fill Luton’s spare squad space despite desire for Hatters return

September 18, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on No pressure on Lockyer to fill Luton’s spare squad space despite desire for Hatters return

Rob Edwards has one space left in his 25-man squad for this season, but says there’s no pressure on Tom Lockyer to return to fill it, with Luton Town teens making up the numbers. The […]

Zack Nelson when he made his Premier League debut at Crystal Palace
Luton Town news

Zack Nelson called up for England duty

September 4, 2024 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Zack Nelson called up for England duty

Luton’s Zack Nelson has been called up to the England Elite League squad (U20s) for the first time as a replacement for Tottenham Hotspur’s Alfie Devine, who has withdrawn from the squad. The Hatters Academy […]

Rob Edwards
Luton match reaction

Luton 1 Burnley 4: Edwards refuses to ‘sugarcoat’ heavy defeat

August 12, 2024 James Cunliffe 1

The clamour for new recruits and prayers for the return of key injured defenders will only grow after Luton lost 4-1 on Championship opening night, with boss Rob Edwards admitting Burnley’s goals preyed on Town’s […]

Luton transfer news

Exclusive: Edwards talks transfer targets and Luton’s business so far

August 5, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Exclusive: Edwards talks transfer targets and Luton’s business so far

Rob Edwards says Luton have some “really good targets” in the transfer window but has confirmed there won’t be “loads” of business because of the signings made last season and players still to return from […]

Teden Mengi receives treatment but the knee injury forced him off against Celta Vigo
Luton match reaction

Mengi injury a concern as Edwards explains Luton’s transfer plans after Celta Vigo defeat

August 3, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Mengi injury a concern as Edwards explains Luton’s transfer plans after Celta Vigo defeat

Luton’s injury woes continued as Rob Edwards was left to rue Teden Mengi’s early departure in the 3-1 pre-season defeat to Celta Vigo, but the manager said the club is working hard to sign some […]

Amari'i Bell on the turf after injuring his hamstring against Aston Villa last season, which required surgery to repair
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Bell faces ‘lengthy’ injury with hopes up for Osho but down for duo as teen could make debut

March 8, 2024 James Cunliffe 1

Gabriel Osho could return to face Crystal Palace but Amari’i Bell faces a “lengthy” injury, while there has been frustrating news with the recovery of two influential Hatters and hints that one youngster could make […]

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