Liam Walsh - The Lutonian

Hatters confirm retained list as Luton legend Pelly exits

May 9, 2025 Sportsdesk 1

Luton Town have confirmed their retained and released list following the end of the 2024/25 season – with long-serving midfielder Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu among the key departures. The 31-year-old, who spent the second half of the […]

Walsh ‘best when he plays with an edge’ says Bloomfield after red card reprieve

May 3, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off

With Luton’s Championship survival hopes resting on one last push, Liam Walsh is not just available to face the final test against West Bromwich Albion today – he’s trusted by boss Matt Bloomfield. The red […]

Walsh red card overturned after Luton win wrongful dismissal appeal

April 30, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off

Luton Town have confirmed that Liam Walsh’s red card in the 1-0 win over Coventry on Saturday has been overturned, paving the way for the midfielder to play a part in the final game of […]

Liam Walsh picks a pass watched on by referee Oliver Langford who would later send the midfielder off

Luton WILL appeal Walsh sending off as Bloomfield insists dismissal was ‘never red’

April 28, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off

Luton will be appealing Liam Walsh’s third red card of the season with boss Matt Bloomfield saying the midfielder had been the best player on the pitch until his controversial dismissal. The 27-year-old had been […]

Shandon Baptiste wheels away in celebration after Luis Binks scuffed his shot into the Coventry net for a last-gasp winner

Bloomfield hails Baptiste’s ‘brilliant’ moment after late winner keeps Luton survival bid alive

April 28, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off

Matt Bloomfield praised Shandon Baptiste as a caring footballer and said his winning goal against Coventry was a brilliant moment in a tough injury-hit first season with Luton. The midfielder has only managed 17 appearances […]

Shandon Baptiste watches on as his shot rolls goalwards to where Coventry's Luis Binks helped it on its way

Luton 1 Coventry 0: Bloomfield hails ‘crazy day’ as last-gasp Baptiste boosts great escape

April 26, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off

A Liam Walsh red card three-peat and redemption for Shandon Baptiste with a fortuitous last-gasp winner – Luton don’t do things the easy way, but a stunning finale pushed the Hatters to within one win […]

L-R: Teden Mengi, Liam Walsh and Carlton Morris congratulate goalscorer Thelo Aasgaard

Bloomfield salutes ‘absolutely pivotal’ player in victory over Bristol City

April 23, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off

Matt Bloomfield hailed the “pivotal” performance of Liam Walsh as the midfielder returned to the Luton line-up in the face of absences to help the Hatters to a 3-1 victory over Bristol City. The former […]

Matt Bloomfield high fives Christ Makosso

Luton 1 Leeds 1: Makosso shines as Bloomfield hails Hatters’ ‘performance to be proud of’

April 5, 2025 James Cunliffe 1

If Luton do swerve the Championship trap door, then a well-deserved point against promotion-chasing Leeds could be a huge result to add to their recent resurgence. One of the catalysts? Christ Makosso. Isaiah Jones scored […]

Thomas Kaminski and Amari'i Bell lead the Luton protests in front of referee Lewis Smith after the final whistle

Luton 0 Sheffield United 1: ‘That’s the level that we need,’ says Bloomfield despite spirited defeat

February 15, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off

If positives were points, Luton’s relegation struggles would be solved on this evidence alone. They’re not and this narrow, undeserved defeat to Sheffield United was as sickening as they come. It wasn’t quite daylight robbery, […]

Give Walsh a chance ‘to make up for it’, says Edwards after red card bans

January 8, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off

Rob Edwards has called on fans to give Liam Walsh the chance to make up for his disciplinary problems. The midfielder has twice been sent off for dangerous tackles, and been suspended for a total […]