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Carlton Morris protests that Luton weren’t given a corner moments before West Ham scored their second
Luton match reaction

Luton 1 West Ham 2: Edwards won’t ‘complain’ or ‘blame’ late VAR penalty denial for defeat

September 1, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 1 West Ham 2: Edwards won’t ‘complain’ or ‘blame’ late VAR penalty denial for defeat

In the end, it didn’t come down to atmosphere or emotion or the football fantasy, but a hard-to-take last-ditch VAR denial and two lapses in Luton concentration as Jarrod Bowen and Kurt Zouma ruthlessly spoiled […]

Goalscorers Jacob Brown and Alfie Doughty show their delight
Luton match reaction

Luton 3 Gillingham 2: Edwards ‘pleased with end result’ after nervy cup finish

August 29, 2023 James Cunliffe 1

Luton survived a nervy finish to edge past League Two Gillingham and into the third round of the Carabao Cup with Cauley Woodrow’s second-half strike proving decisive. It was one of three wonderful strikes from […]

Raheem Sterling celebrates his opener against Luton
Luton match reaction

Chelsea 3 Luton 0: ‘I’ve not seen that before’ – Edwards on fan reaction after defeat

August 25, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Chelsea 3 Luton 0: ‘I’ve not seen that before’ – Edwards on fan reaction after defeat

Rob Edwards hailed the “special” Luton Town fans after they stayed behind to cheer his players despite a 3-0 Premier League defeat at Chelsea. A double for Raheem Sterling and a first strike for summer […]

Debutant Issa Kabore is put under pressure by Brighton's press
Luton match reaction

Brighton 4 Luton 1: ‘We shot ourselves in the foot,’ says Edwards

August 12, 2023 James Cunliffe 1

Luton manager Rob Edwards promised his Hatters will get better but that they shot themselves in the foot during a heavy defeat at Brighton and Hove Albion on their Premier League debut. Town were 1-0 […]

Champagne sprayed everywhere as Luton celebrate winning the Championship play-off final
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Coventry 5 Luton 6 (pens): Luton Town promoted to Premier League after shootout glory

May 27, 2023 James Cunliffe 1

Luton Town broke their play-off hoodoo, winning a tense penalty shootout 6-5 to make history and book their place in the Premier League as Fankaty Dabo missed his spot-kick in sudden death in front of […]

Tom Lockyer heads the winning goal that sent Luton to Wembley for the Championship play-off final
Luton match reaction

Luton 2 Sunderland 0 (3-2): Edwards hails ‘exceptional’ Hatters as they reach play-off final

May 16, 2023 James Cunliffe 14

Luton Town are going to Wembley after an epic night under the lights at Kenilworth Road saw them overturn a first-leg deficit to beat Sunderland and book a place in the Championship play-off final. “Exceptional” […]

Rob Edwards
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Sunderland 2 Luton 1: Edwards has ‘undoubted belief’ in Hatters despite first-leg loss

May 13, 2023 James Cunliffe 2

Rob Edwards told his Luton players that he has “undoubted belief” that they will still fire their way to Wembley despite losing 2-1 in the Championship play-off semi-final first leg at Sunderland.  Town took the […]

Alfie Doughty comes away with the ball
Luton match reaction

Luton 0 Hull 0: Edwards looks ahead to ‘difficult’ Sunderland play-off clash after end-of-term draw

May 8, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 0 Hull 0: Edwards looks ahead to ‘difficult’ Sunderland play-off clash after end-of-term draw

Luton made it 14 games unbeaten with a stalemate at home against Hull to see out the regular season, but all the excitement happened elsewhere in the Championship as the Hatters finally learned they’d face […]

Rob Edwards
Luton match reaction

Blackburn 1 Luton 1: ‘Momentum’ is Edwards’ top priority for play-offs

May 2, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Blackburn 1 Luton 1: ‘Momentum’ is Edwards’ top priority for play-offs

Luton boss Rob Edwards said it was “frustrating” not to claim victory at Blackburn Rovers due to a late Hayden Carter leveller, but insisted it’s now all about taking momentum into the play-offs.  The Hatters […]

Carlton Morris strokes in from the penalty spot against Middlesbrough to bring up his 20th goal of the season
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Luton 2 Middlesbrough 1: Morris joins Stein in 20-goal club as unbeaten streak continues

April 24, 2023 James Cunliffe 8

Carlton Morris’ hot streak continued as he bagged his 20th Luton goal of the season to seal a comeback victory against nearest Championship rivals Middlesbrough and join an elite band of Hatters strikers. It was […]

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