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James Shea
Luton match reaction

Cambridge Utd 3 Luton 1: ‘When you don’t think it can get any worse, it does,’ admits Shea

October 7, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Cambridge Utd 3 Luton 1: ‘When you don’t think it can get any worse, it does,’ admits Shea

In a woeful week, Luton lurched to new lows as they slumped to a deserved Vertu Trophy defeat at a much-changed Cambridge United.  Without a manager after yesterday’s sacking of Matt Bloomfield, the Hatters showed […]

Luton match reaction

Stevenage 2 Luton 0: Defeat piles the pressure on Bloomfield

October 4, 2025 Kevin Harper 1

The curse of the third game of the week struck again for the Hatters as they were beaten 2-0 by the League 1 leaders Stevenage at the Lamex Stadium.  That is twice Town have lost […]

Gideon Kodua
Luton match reaction

‘There’s just so much more to come’ from Luton, says Kodua after late penalty heroics at Blackpool

October 2, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on ‘There’s just so much more to come’ from Luton, says Kodua after late penalty heroics at Blackpool

Gideon Kodua promised that there’s “much more to come” from Luton after he came off the bench to bag an early birthday present from the penalty spot to seal a dramatic 2-2 comeback draw in […]

Matt Bloomfield
Luton match reaction

Blackpool 2 Luton 2: Kodua levels late as Bloomfield hails spirit but basics need work

September 30, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Blackpool 2 Luton 2: Kodua levels late as Bloomfield hails spirit but basics need work

Gideon Kodua completed a late fightback from the penalty spot to snatch a 2-2 draw at Blackpool after Luton trailed by two goals, with boss Matt Bloomfield hailing the spirit of his side while conceding […]

Kal Naismith talks to the press after the game
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Inside the unseen spark that lifted Luton from Lincoln low to Doncaster delight

September 29, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Inside the unseen spark that lifted Luton from Lincoln low to Doncaster delight

After a week of soul-searching following their 3-1 defeat at Lincoln City last weekend, Luton Town produced the steely reply with a 1-0 victory over Doncaster Rovers on Saturday – and match-winner Kal Naismith lifted […]

Kal Naismith (right) chats with George Saville
Luton match reaction

Luton 1 Doncaster 0: Bloomfield hails fight, spirit and togetherness as Kal kills off Rovers

September 27, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 1 Doncaster 0: Bloomfield hails fight, spirit and togetherness as Kal kills off Rovers

Pressure? What pressure? Kal Naismith’s first half header and a solid display against Doncaster saw Luton return to winning ways and turn the heat down after a week of discontent. Boss Matt Bloomfield had been […]

Jordan Clark
Luton Town news

‘Something’s not right’ – Clark calls out Luton mentality after Lincoln loss

September 24, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on ‘Something’s not right’ – Clark calls out Luton mentality after Lincoln loss

Jordan Clark has admitted Luton are “used to losing” and hinted that the issues go deeper than tactics after a 3-1 League One defeat at Lincoln City on Saturday that left fans furious and fearing […]

Matt Bloomfield
Luton match reaction

‘It hurts’ but Bloomfield plans to use Luton boos as ‘fuel’ to ‘put everything right’

September 22, 2025 Sportsdesk 1

Matt Bloomfield insists he must let Saturday’s boos and jeers from Luton’s travelling supporters drive him, not deter him, after the 3-1 loss at Lincoln. Two late City goals punished another brittle defensive display, quickly […]

Matt Bloomfield
Luton match reaction

Lincoln 3 Luton 1: Bloomfield brands Hatters display ‘unacceptable’

September 20, 2025 James Cunliffe 2

Luton boss Matt Bloomfield apologised to fans, saying the Hatters’ 3-1 defeat to Lincoln was “unacceptable”. Two City goals in the last five minutes saw off a brief eight-minute Hatters resurgence, where despite an abject […]

Nakhi Wells opened his Hatters account from the spot against Plymouth but couldn't add to his tally.
Luton match reaction

Bloomfield seeks sharper edge and return of defensive steel after Plymouth punishment

September 17, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Bloomfield seeks sharper edge and return of defensive steel after Plymouth punishment

Luton Town’s 3-2 home defeat to ten-man Plymouth Argyle was more than a surprise result. For manager Matt Bloomfield it was a jarring reminder that his side cannot afford to be both wasteful and fragile […]

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