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Rob Edwards
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‘Play with real fire, like our lives depend on it,’ Edwards urges his play-off Hatters

May 16, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘Play with real fire, like our lives depend on it,’ Edwards urges his play-off Hatters

Luton boss Rob Edwards has called for “fire” and “ice” from his Luton players if they are to topple Sunderland and reach the Championship play-off final in tonight’s must-win semi-final second leg.  Town are 2-1 […]

Rob Edwards
Luton match preview

From ‘Oblivion’ with Watford to highs with Luton – Edwards’ on rollercoaster ride he doesn’t want to end

May 16, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on From ‘Oblivion’ with Watford to highs with Luton – Edwards’ on rollercoaster ride he doesn’t want to end

Rob Edwards admits his start to the season as Watford boss was like an ominously named Alton Towers rollercoaster, but that his switch to Luton came with belief and expectations – and he’s now on […]

Carlton Morris strokes in from the penalty spot against Middlesbrough to bring up his 20th goal of the season
Luton match preview

Edwards reveals Hatters’ ‘head start’ on penalty possibilities against Sunderland

May 16, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Edwards reveals Hatters’ ‘head start’ on penalty possibilities against Sunderland

Luton have been practising penalties for weeks just in case their play-off semi-final second-leg against Sunderland tonight goes a shootout.  The Hatters are down 2-1 after the first match at the Stadium of Light on […]

Amari'i Bell
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Bell believes it’ll be ‘third time lucky’ for him in the play-offs

May 16, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Bell believes it’ll be ‘third time lucky’ for him in the play-offs

Amari’i Bell is banking on it being third time lucky in his personal pursuit of a play-off final having lost the last two semi-finals he’s appeared in.  The defender Championship suffered heartbreak last season with […]

Rob Edwards
Luton match preview

Luton’s play-off hoodoo ‘doesn’t mean anything’, says Edwards

May 15, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton’s play-off hoodoo ‘doesn’t mean anything’, says Edwards

Rob Edwards says that Luton’s play-off hoodoo doesn’t mean a thing to his Hatters with the club hoping to make it seventh time lucky this season. Town have never won promotion from any division via […]

Luton players run towards the Hatters fans in celebration after beating Watford
Luton match preview

Edwards urges fans to be ‘wild’ and top Watford noise for Sunderland second leg

May 15, 2023 Sportsdesk 4

Rob Edwards has called on Luton fans to be ‘wild’ and even louder than the Watford derby for the must-win play-off second leg against Sunderland tomorrow night – even urging them to be in the […]

Elijah Adebayo puts Luton ahead against Sunderland
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5 things we learned from Sunderland 2 Luton 1 in the play-off semi-final first leg

May 15, 2023 Kevin Harper Comments Off on 5 things we learned from Sunderland 2 Luton 1 in the play-off semi-final first leg

The Hatters came away from the Stadium of Light trailing 2-1 in their Championship play-off semi-final after the first leg on Saturday afternoon. Here are our takeaways from the clash. Elijah extracts personal play-off revenge […]

Rob Edwards
Luton match reaction

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 […]

Rob Edwards has guided Luton to third in the Championship and now the play-offs await
Luton match preview

Podcast exclusive: Luton have ‘biggest prize to play for in world sport,’ says Edwards

May 13, 2023 James Cunliffe 5

The most lucrative prize in world football is tantalisingly close for Luton Town and boss Rob Edwards says his Hatters are “hungry” for the big time ahead of a Sunderland double-header to win a Wembley […]

Sonny Bradley
Luton Town news

Luton Town fans react to Sonny Bradley’s exit

May 10, 2023 Sportsdesk 6

Luton fans have been reacting to the news that Sonny Bradley will be leaving the club at the end of the season after the club captain, who is out of contract this summer, made the […]

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