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Luton swoop for Canaries duo

Luton Town FC - Norwich City

Luton Town have signed Norwich City teenagers Chris Martin and Michael Spillane on season-long loans ... (07/08/2008)

Kit delay won't spoil opening day

Luton Town will have to start the new season with at least one hangover from the last campaign and previous regime after the club revealed that their new kit will ... (07/08/2008)

'We are officially the new owners of Luton Town FC'

Luton Town FC - Bid manager Gary Sweet, Nick Owen and Stephen Browne

It's the news that Hatters fans have been waiting to hear since November - Luton Town's new owners have announced: "We are out of administration." Control of the club was ... (07/08/2008)

Deal could have averted eight months of Hatters hell

BY JAMES CUNLIFFE

Luton Town FC - Stephen Browne

LTFC2020 director Stephen Browne said that had a deal been brokered with the consortium and the previous owners then Hatters third administration in a decade and all the heartache of ... (07/08/2008)

Hatters still fight to keep players

Luton Town FC - Keith Keane

Luton Town's new owners are to waste no time in wheeling and dealing after the embargo on player transfers was lifted with the news that the club has exited administration ... (07/08/2008)

Luton 0 Brighton 3

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Luton Town FC - Kevin Nicholls smiles as he takes the captain's arm band from Sol Davis.

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(05/08/2008)

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Nicholls returns to Luton

Luton Town FC - Kevin Nicholls signs again for Luton Town

Luton hero Kevin Nicholls has re-signed for the club, announcing the club has a "special place in his heart" and that they "will" do better than just survive relegation ... (05/08/2008)

Spring bound for Blackwell's Blades?

Luton Town FC - Matthew Spring drives forwards

Sheffield United manager Kevin Blackwell is set to plunder his former team to take Luton midfielder Matthew Spring to Bramall Lane on a one-year loan deal ... (31/07/2008)

Triallist re-joins old club

Luton Town triallist Jamie Tolley has re-signed for his old club Macclesfield Town. Tolley had been at Kenilworth Road this summer on trial after he rejected a contract from the Silkmen, ... (31/07/2008)

Hatters seal shirt deal

Luton Town have announced a new two year kit supply and sponsorship deal with the UK sports fashion retailer, JD Sports ... (30/07/2008)

Luton 0 Colchester 1

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Luton Town FC - Lewis Emanual moves upfront

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Town downed by U's

Luton Town FC - Chris Coyne punches the air after the win

Former Luton Town captain Chris Coyne helped his new employers win this pre-season friendly as he returned to Kenilworth Road for the first time since the Hatters' administrator sold him to Colchester United ... (30/07/2008)

Beginning of end for Luton's administration

Luton's latest spell in administration is nearing an end after their prospective owners LTFC2020 Ltd were given the green light to complete their takeover of the club ... (29/07/2008)

Robinson released by Hatters

Luton Town FC - Steve Robinson pushes forward

Luton Town have released midfielder Steve Robinson. The injury hit former Bournemouth player hfeatured in 211 games for the Hatters and scored 12 goals ... (07/08/2008)

Luton lose United Counties club

In their latest friendly the Hatters lost 4-2 to United Counties League Premier Division side St Neots .... (07/08/2008)

Bell rings on winger's Hatters career

Luton Town FC - David Bell scores the winner

David Bell has comnpleted a move to Championship side Norwich City in a three-year deal for an undisclosed sum, making him the third Luton player to exit Kenilworth Road since ... (24/07/2008)

Luton 1 Leicester 1

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Luton Town FC - Spring lets fly for Luton opener

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Harford keeps quiet on new boys

POST MATCH REACTION

Luton Town FC - Manager Mick Harford

Luton Town boss Mick Harford was quick to play down talk of any of his traillists signing on full time at Kenilworth Road ... (22/07/2008)

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Draw lifts gloom in uncertain times

BY TOM LEECH

Luton Town FC - Matthew Spring

Some came out of blind faith, some through morbid curiosity to have a look at what was left of Luton Town. What they got were some signs of life from ... (22/07/2008)

42 league clubs nearly in same boat as Luton

BY JAMES CUNLIFFE

Luton Town FC - Stephen Browne

Luton Town's prospective owners remain upbeat despite losing two more senior players with the prospect of another leaving within the week. But in a shocking revelation Stephen Browne also claimed that ... (19/07/2008)

Council leader bites back after Mirror slates Luton

BY LUI STRACCIA

Luton Town FC - Luton Borough Council leader Hazel Simmons

Incensed Town Hall chiefs have slammed a national newspaper columnist for making jibes about Luton. On Thursday The Mirror's betting tipster, Derek McGovern, claimed Luton Town should not even bother trying ... (19/07/2008)

Fans' protest put off as Hatters beat neighbours

BY PHILIP AUGUST

Luton Town FC - Luton fans with mocked up wanted posters for the FA

The Hatters fielded a much stronger looking side following their two previous games last week at Borehamwood and Hitchin and whilst Bedford were much ... (19/07/2008)

Andrew flies Luton nest for Eagles

Luton Town FC - Relief all round as Calvin Andrew celebrates his goal

Calvin Andrew has left Luton for Crystal Palace for an undisclosed fee. Eagles boss Neil Warnock confirmed the signing of the striker after the Eagles' Thursday's 4-3 victory over Aldershot Town, ... (18/07/2008)

Currie leaves nasty taste in Adams' mouth

Luton Town FC - Darren Currie after scoring the opener

Darren Currie has become the first player to exit Luton after the confirmation they are to start the season on minus 30 points ... (18/07/2008)

2020 'devestated' after FA blow

Luton Town FC - Gary Sweet, managing director of LTFC2020

Luton Town's prospective owners LTFC2020 have called the FA decision to uphold a 10 point penalty for irregular payments "the lowest point in our history" but urged fans to "remain ... (15/07/2008)

Former FA director hits out at Luton decision

Luton Town FC - David Davies

Former FA executive director, David Davies, has slammed the decision of his former colleagues to uphold a ten points penalty for financial irregularities. Luton attended an appeal over the governing body's ... (15/07/2008)

Luton lose FA appeal

Luton Town have failed in their attempt to overturn the Football Association's 10 point penalty, handed out for making irregular payments to agents ... (15/07/2008)

Palace keeping tabs on Andrew

Luton Town FC - Calvin Andrew makes his presence felt

Crystal Palace boss Neil Warnock has admitted an interest in taking Luton striker Calvin Andrew to Selhurst Park. However he dismissed rumours of a £400,000 deal for the 21-year-old front ... (07/08/2008)

Hatters hit out at record points penalty

BY JAMES CUNLIFFE

Luton Town FC - Lord Mawhinney

Luton Town's prospective owners have hit out at comments from Football League's chairman Lord Brian Mawhinney and came out fighting after receiving a record points deduction by the governing body ... (07/08/2008)

Protests planned against Hatters' 'kick in the teeth'

Fans have reacted angrily to the record points deduction that the Football League imposed on Luton. Already the wheels of protest are in motion as fans are planning to take to ... (07/08/2008)

Luton Town FC: Diary of decline

The scale of Luton Town's dramatic fall from grace is hard to believe. In just three years, the Kenilworth Road club has gone from challenging for promotion to the Premier League ... (12/07/2008)

Mick's future is at Kenilworth Rd

Luton Town FC - Mick Harford

Luton Town have announced that boss Mick Harford has pledged his future to the club despite the record 30 points penalty handed out by the Football League ... (07/08/2008)

Pleat backs Town for survival

Luton Town FC - David Pleat

Former Luton manager David Pleat has come out in support of his former club, saying that they will survive ... (07/08/2008)

Supporters' organisation calls for changes

A leading national supporters' organistation has said that the Football League should review its insolvensy policy so that other clubs can avoid being hit with the same penalty as Luton ... (07/08/2008)

'It's a gun to our heads' say 2020 on points decision

The prospective owners of Luton Town have said that they were The consortium who are were "faith in the footballing authorities" after the Football League announced a 20 point deduction ... (07/08/2008)

Luton hit with further 20 point penalty

BREAKING NEWS

The Football League have hit Luton Town with a 20 point deduction adding to their current 10 point penalty which will see them start the new season minus 30 points ... (10/07/2008)

Brighton hope to take away Currie

Luton Town FC - Darren Currie

Luton midfielder Darren Currie could be on his way out of Kenilworth after Brighton boss Micky Adams confirmed he has an interest in bringing him back to his former club. ... (09/07/2008)

Bell focused on 'good start' with Luton

Luton Town FC - David Bell sets off on a run

Hatters winger David Bell has dispelled rumours of a move away from Kenilworth Road saying he wants to "crack on" with the new season at Luton ... (08/07/2008)

Parkin wants to prove himself

Luton Town FC - Sam Parkin

Luton Town striker Sam Parkin has returned for pre-season training with the club with one clear mission - to prove himself at the club ... (08/07/2008)

Date set for Hatters hearing

Luton Town FC - Stephen Browne

Luton Town have been handed a date by the Football Association for their appeal hearing against their ten point deduction and £50,000 fine ... (04/07/2008)

Hatters to get nothing from Davies millions

Luton Town FC - Curtis Davies during his time at Luton Town

Luton Town will not benefit financially from the sale of former Hatter Curtis Davies to Aston Villa despite a sell-on fee being agreed when he left Kenilworth Road for West ... (04/07/2008)

Are the Hatters going nowhere?

BY LUI STRACCIA

Luton Town FC - LTFC2020

The clock is no longer ticking on crisis-hit Luton Town's desperate search for a new home after they were given permission to stay at Kenilworth Road for another ten years...

(08/07/2008)

Tolley may be ringer for the outgoing Bell

BY ALEX FINKENRATH

Luton Town FC - David Bell

It has been reported that one Luton's best players could be on his way to Championship side Reading next season for a fee of around £400,000... (07/08/2008)

Hatters on look out for new talent coaches

Luton Town want to recruit coaches for their Talent Identification Programme. The three-tiered programme is entering its third year after it launched in the 2006/07 season, with players entering through our... (07/08/2008)

Furlong leaves Luton

Luton Town FC - Paul Furlong

Veteran striker Paul Furlong has moved to Southend United on a free transfer. The 39-year-old was signed last summer by former boss Kevin Blackwell and was a bright spot ... (07/08/2008)

Administration costing Hatters £271 an hour

BY JAMES CUNLIFFE

Luton Town FC - Brendan Guilfoyle

Luton Town's joint administrators have cost close to a million pounds in fees in the six months since taking control of the club ... (21/06/2008)

Electrolux out for Hatters in sponsor deal

Luton Town FC - Matthew Spring

Luton Town have been dealt a sponsorship blow. The Hatters had come to the end of a three year deal between Electrolux and the Luton-based global appliance brand has now confirmed ... (20/06/2008)

Decision on Luton's future still in balance

Luton Town's prospective owners LTFC2020 have once again urged fans to remain patient on the outcome of their second meeting with the Football League regarding exiting administration and the transfer ... (20/06/2008)

Hatters to play Valiants first

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Luton Town FC - Luton v Port Vale

Luton Town will begin their League Two campaign with a game against Port Vale at Kenilworth Road on Saturday August 9. The Valiants were one of the teams relegated to the ... (16/06/2008)

Hatters get Argyle in cup

Luton Town FC - The Carling Cup

Luton Town have been handed a home draw against Playmouth Arglye in the first round of the Carling Cup. The Hatters last played host to Argyle during the heady days of ... (07/08/2008)

2020 call for patience over league's decision

Luton Town's prospective owners LTFC2020 have urged supporters to be patient whilse the club awaits the Football League's verdict concerning a potential 15-point penalty for breaking rules on exiting administration ... (07/08/2008)

Hatters' supporters want answers from FA

The chairmen of Luton Town's three supporters groups have penned a letter to the independent chairman of the Football Association (FA) asking for answers from the governing body about treatment of the club ... (09/06/2008)

Fry: FA decision is a complete disgrace

BY ALEX FINKENRATH

Luton Town FC - Barry Fry

Former Hatters player Barry Fry fears for the future of Luton Town Football Club after the Football Association's latest fine and points deduction ... (06/06/2008)

Bill takes blame

BY LUI STRACCIA

Luton Town FC - Bill Tomlins

Blame me, not the club. That's the message from former Luton Town chairman Bill Tomlins after he was found guilty of transfer regulation breaches this week ... (06/06/2008)

Harford remains positive after points punishment

Luton Town FC - Mick Harford

Luton manager Mick Harford believes the club's points deduction could make the club "stronger" and "galvanise" the team. The Hatters were fined £50,000 and docked 10 points for the 2008/09 ... (05/06/2008)

Luton could suffer more points deductions

Luton Town FC - Luton Town Football Club

A further 15 point penalty could be meted out to Luton Town for breaking rules on coming out of administration, meaning the club could begin next season minus 25 points ... (05/06/2008)

Hatters could appeal FA decision

Luton Town's administrators have said the cash-strapped club will consider appealling the FA's decision to dock them 10 points and issue a fine of £50,000 ... (05/06/2008)

LTFC2020 respond to FA penalties

The soon-to-be owners of Luton Town Football Club, LTFC2020, issued a lengthy statement after the desperate news that the FA had placed a fine and a massive points penalty on ... (05/06/2008)

FA hit Hatters with points blow

Luton Town have been hit with a 10 points deduction and fined £50,000 by a Football Association (FA) Regulatory Commission who found them guilty of 15 charges of misconduct, concerning ... (01/07/2008)

Points rap sees Hatters joined by Millers at foot of league

Luton Town FC - Rotherham

The points deficit between Luton and their nearest rival in League Two has been more than halved after the governing body docked Rotherham 17 points for the same reason as ... (07/08/2008)

How will Luton fare in the league this season?