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Kal Naismith
Luton match reaction

Luton 2 Reading 3: ‘It hurts,’ says Wilshere as Kal calamity steals defeat from jaws of victory

March 7, 2026 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 2 Reading 3: ‘It hurts,’ says Wilshere as Kal calamity steals defeat from jaws of victory

Déjà Vu struck again as Luton lost to Reading by the same scoreline for the second time this season as a late blunder by captain Kal Naismith gifted Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan his hat-trick and dealt a […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match reaction

Wilshere sees shades of himself in Luton match-winner Walsh and says ‘there’s more to come’

March 5, 2026 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Wilshere sees shades of himself in Luton match-winner Walsh and says ‘there’s more to come’

Jack Wilshere says he sees a lot of his own playing mentality in Liam Walsh after the midfielder fired Luton Town into a Wembley final and insisted “there’s another level to come from him.” Walsh’s […]

Liam Walsh
Luton match reaction

Luton 2 Northampton 1: Walsh worldie sends Hatters to Wembley

March 4, 2026 James Cunliffe 1

What a week Liam Walsh has had. After announcing he is to be a father, he scored a wold-class winner having laid the path for Nahki Wells’ leveller in a wonderful display that helped send […]

Nakhi Wells
Luton match reaction

Wells admits Luton ‘shooting ourselves in the foot’ away from home

March 2, 2026 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Wells admits Luton ‘shooting ourselves in the foot’ away from home

Nahki Wells admitted a lack of “know-how” but not a “lack of will” was behind Luton Town’s continued struggles to score goals and keep clean sheets on the road as they could only draw at […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match reaction

Port Vale 1 Luton 1: Wilshere admits ‘lack of belief’ strikes again as Luton’s away struggles continue

February 28, 2026 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Port Vale 1 Luton 1: Wilshere admits ‘lack of belief’ strikes again as Luton’s away struggles continue

Luton Town’s stuttering League One campaign showed little sign of lifting at Vale Park as a 1-1 draw with bottom club Port Vale extended their winless run on the road and left frustration lingering among […]

Jake Richards celebrates
Luton match reaction

Richards delivers on big night as Wilshere hails ‘really mature’ display

February 26, 2026 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Richards delivers on big night as Wilshere hails ‘really mature’ display

Luton Town boss Jack Wilshere hailed the starring performance of Jake Richards as the Hatters’ frustrating season found a pleasing moment of clarity and conviction in beating Plymouth 2-1 to book their place in the […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match reaction

‘I’ve learned a lot in the last few days,’ says Wilshere as Luton go from hurt to hope in Trophy

February 25, 2026 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘I’ve learned a lot in the last few days,’ says Wilshere as Luton go from hurt to hope in Trophy

Jack Wilshere admitted he has “learned a lot the last few days” after Luton Town ended their fan fury-inducing three-game winless run with a 2-1 victory over Plymouth last night to book a Vertu Trophy […]

Jordan Clark
Luton match reaction

Luton 2 Plymouth 1: Wilshere hails Hatters character as late Clark penalty books semi spot

February 24, 2026 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 2 Plymouth 1: Wilshere hails Hatters character as late Clark penalty books semi spot

A late Jordan Clark spot-kick sent Luton into the Vertu Trophy semi-finals to provide a tonic to a tumultuous week, as boss Jack Wilshere declared his men “showed a lot of character.” Three days earlier, […]

Kal Naismith
Luton match reaction

Naismith: Fans have ‘every right to voice their disappointment’ after Burton blow brings boos

February 24, 2026 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Naismith: Fans have ‘every right to voice their disappointment’ after Burton blow brings boos

Kal Naismith admitted he fully understood the anger from Luton Town supporters after Burton Albion struck in stoppage time to snatch a 1-1 draw at Kenilworth Road on Saturday. Boos rang out at full time, […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton Town news

‘We never talk about that’ – Wilshere defends Luton’s style as fans boo after 97 seconds

February 23, 2026 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘We never talk about that’ – Wilshere defends Luton’s style as fans boo after 97 seconds

Jack Wilshere has sought to explain to fans that sterile control is not what he is coaching, after his Luton side were booed 97 seconds into Saturday’s 1-1 League One draw with Burton Albion. “Sideways […]

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