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Andros Townsend hold aloft Tom Lockyer's shirt in celebration after scoring the winning goal against Newcaslte
Luton match reaction

Luton 1 Newcastle 0: ‘Proud’ Edwards ‘an emotional wreck’ after win for Lockyer

December 23, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 1 Newcastle 0: ‘Proud’ Edwards ‘an emotional wreck’ after win for Lockyer

In the most difficult of weeks for Luton Town, a 1-0 win against Newcastle United embodied everything special about their stricken captain Tom Lockyer and this gutsy club.  ‘Do it for Locks’ was the call […]

Elijah Adebayo rises to head Luton into the lead against Manchester City
Luton match reaction

Luton 1 Man City 2: ‘Maybe we’re starting to change the narrative,’ says Edwards

December 10, 2023 James Cunliffe 1

Pride and disappointment has been the measure a week where the Hatters have run the Premier League leaders and champions close and just come up short, but boss Rob Edwards believes the narrative is changing […]

Ross Barkley is devestated by the last-gasp defeat to Arsenal
Luton match reaction

Gunners winner a ‘killer’ but Barkley says Luton working to ‘iron out’ mistakes

December 6, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Gunners winner a ‘killer’ but Barkley says Luton working to ‘iron out’ mistakes

Ross Barkley admitted Arsenal’s late, late winner was a “killer” but ruled out a lack of focus and said Luton are working hard to avoid similar mistakes.  It was the second time in three home […]

Andros Townsend takes on Arsenal's Jakub Kiwior
Luton match reaction

Townsend ‘proud and devastated’ by Arsenal late, late show

December 6, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Townsend ‘proud and devastated’ by Arsenal late, late show

Andros Townsend admitted he was “proud and devastated” as Luton ran Arsenal close but suffered a last-gasp 4-3 defeat last night.  The midfielder had to watch the finale from the dugout after he was substituted, […]

Gabriel Osho is congratulated on his goal by Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu, but the feeling was one of disappointment at the final whistle
Luton match reaction

‘We have to fix that’ – Gabe gutted by last-gasp Gunners winner

December 6, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘We have to fix that’ – Gabe gutted by last-gasp Gunners winner

Gabriel Osho was left to rue four painful home points dropped at the death against top Premier League opposition and said the Hatters must fix the problem after Arsenal inflicted a very late 4-3 defeat. […]

Teden Mengi celebrates his first goal for Luton
Luton match reaction

Edwards relieved but ‘drained’ after ‘longest game’ to bag first home win

November 25, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Edwards relieved but ‘drained’ after ‘longest game’ to bag first home win

A relieved Rob Edwards admitted he felt drained after a marathon match of endurance against Crystal Palace as he and Luton Town finally celebrated a maiden Premier League win at Kenilworth Road. Jacob Brown’s first-ever […]

At the start of the Luton Town Supporters' Trust podcast, Kevin Harper (centre) delivers Luton Town Supporters’ Trust’s message to anyone who was involved in tragedy chanting against Liverpool
Luton Town news

‘Our club doesn’t need you’ – Luton fan group responds to ‘sick’ tragedy chants

November 6, 2023 Sportsdesk 1

Luton Town Supporters’ Trust has delivered a strong message to anyone who was involved in tragedy chanting during the 1-1 Premier League with Liverpool. In the match, Town were three injury-time minutes away from a […]

Tahith Chong runs into the arms of Luton fans after scoring against Liverpool
Luton match reaction

Luton 1 Liverpool 1: Late Diaz leveller breaks Hatters hearts but Edwards full of ‘pride’

November 5, 2023 James Cunliffe 2

##COYH #LUTLIV […]

Ross Barkley
Luton comment

7 things we learned from Forest 2 Luton 2: Eli redemption, brilliant Barkley and more

October 25, 2023 Kevin Harper Comments Off on 7 things we learned from Forest 2 Luton 2: Eli redemption, brilliant Barkley and more

Luton Town pulled off something of an escape that Harry Houdini would be proud of to take a point away from their trip to the City Ground in a 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest on […]

Elijah Adebayo.
Luton match reaction

Forest 2 Luton 2: ‘These lads never, ever quit,’ says Edwards as Adebayo bags late leveller

October 21, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Forest 2 Luton 2: ‘These lads never, ever quit,’ says Edwards as Adebayo bags late leveller

Rob Edwards saluted his players never-say-die attitude as they came from 2-0 down at Nottingham Forest to earn a memorable point with two late goals from Chiedozie Ogbene and Elijah Adebayo. The latter came in […]

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