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Sport - GoalkeeperLuton manager Mick Harford has finally bagged himself a goalkeeper, taking Leicester's Conrad Logan on loan ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Read more]



Nicholls: I left the Championship for my love of Luton

BY GEOFF KNOX

Sport - Kevin Nicholls signs again for Luton TownKevin Nicholls has told how he sacrificed his Championship career because he loved Luton Town so much ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Gillingham 0 Luton 1

PICTURE SLIDESHOW

Sport - After only three minutes Sam Parkin powers home the goal at GillinghamClick here for match action from the Priestfield Stadium ... (16/08/2008) Read More [More pictures]



Harford happy with Hatters' desire

POST MATCH REACTION

Sport - Manager Mick HarfordThe first game of 2008 at Port Vale was the last time Hatters had won away from Kenilworth Road so Mick Harford was understandably boosted by yesterday's win ... (21/08/2008) Read More [More reaction]



Hatters win is first step to recovery

BY TOM LEECH

Sport - Sam ParkinMinus 27 and counting...
The Hatters recorded their first win of the season with a gutsy display that at last made a dent on their points deduction ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Full Report]



One last spanner from Bedfordshire?

BY LANCE CHRISTOPHER

Sport -  Although bedfordshire are out of the race, there is still a slight chance they can affect the destination of the Eastern Division title of the Minor Counties Championship ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Dunstable lose in defence

SATURDAY FOOTBALL REPORTS

Sport - Krystos Matsykiewicz heads Dunstable into a 1-0 lead at homeIn a game littered with defensive errors, the home side left without a share of the points ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Allen named as Luton captain

RUGBY

Sport - Matt AllenLuton have named Matt Allen as captain of the Luton 1st XV this season. Allen, the former Bedford Blues centre and captain, recently joined Luton, on a two season contract, as ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Read more]



Luton sign Kiwi forward

RUGBY

Sport - Dane GreyLuton Rugby Club have announced the latest addition to strengthen their pack, with the signing of Kiwi second row Dane Grey ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



Luton 2 Plymouth 0

PICTURE SLIDESHOW

Sport - Luton celebrate the first goal against PlymouthClick here for action of the Hatters' cup tie with the Pilgrims ... (21/08/2008) Read More [More pictures]



It's just one win warns Harford

POST MATCH REACTION

Sport - Mick HarfordLuton boss, Mick Harford praised his team's giant killing cup win but issued a word of caution that they cannot afford to get carried away with the result ... (21/08/2008) Read More [More reaction]



Luton love the League Cup

MATCH REPORT: LUTON 2 PLYMOUTH 0

Sport - The Carling CupFirst goals for Rossi Jarvis and Tristian Plummer in each half got Luton a first win under their belts, carrying their Carling Cup form from last season into this one of claiming the scalp of Championship opposition ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Luton 1 Port Vale 3

PICTURE SLIDESHOW

Sport - Luton's Sam Parkin fights for the ball with Vale's Sam StockleyClick here for match action from the opening day of the 2008/09 season ... (09/08/2008) Read More [More pictures]



Harford heartened despite defeat

POST MATCH REACTION

Sport - Mick HarfordLuton boss Mick Harford blamed individual errors on the opening day defeat to Port Vale. However he was more upbeat about the future of his new side that contained six players ... (21/08/2008) Read More [More reaction]



Everything right but kit and result

BY TOM LEECH

Sport - Sam ParkinDawn of a bright new era? Check. Returning hero? Check. Ready to battle against a gross injustice? Check. Losing to Port Vale... This wasn't in the script ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Rovers edged out of match

BARTON ROVERS 0 EAGLES 1

Sport - Bartons Alex O'Brian slips away from Eagles' Eddie LawleyA very even game and a good workout for both sides ahead of the new season saw the Eagles snatch victory ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Weather put paid to championship hope

BY LANCE CHRISTOPER

Sport -  Bedfordshire go in to their last Minor Counties Championship game at Luton next weekend knowing whatever the result they cannot win the Eastern Division title ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Brache aim for top two

SATURDAY FOOTBALL REPORTS

Sport - Football Sparta's new boss Chris Juraszek is seeking a top half finish despite his completely revamped squad losing out to a strong Manor side who were relegated from the Premiership last ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Players will be legends if they can avoid drop

BY JAMES CUNLIFFE

After splurging on 11 new players Luton Town boss Mick Harford this week said that the new faces can cement themselves as legends if the club beats relegation this season ... (09/08/2008) Read More [Read more]



Three more signings added to Luton revamp

Sport - Keith Keane Luton Town have added three more signings to the eight that joined this week after the Football League approved them. Two terrace favourites have also been handed new contracts with more ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Read more]



Canadian World Cup star to help Luton

RUGBY

Sport - James Pritchard in action for Bedford BluesLuton Rugby Club have announced that James Pritchard, the Bedford Blues and Canadian international World Cup full back, will be assisting them with coaching this year ... (08/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



Luton sign eight... and number could rise

Sport - Kevin Nicholls signs again for Luton TownLuton Town have officially announced a bumper eight new signings and promised that it's not the end to their transfer splurge ... (08/08/2008) Read More [Read more]



Luton swoop for Canaries duo

Sport - Norwich CityLuton Town have signed Norwich City teenagers Chris Martin and Michael Spillane on season-long loans ... (07/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



Luton sign Aussie lifeguard

RUGBY

Sport - Rob AndrewsLuton Rugby Club have announced the signing of Australian second row Rob Andrews ... (05/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



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

Sport - Bid manager Gary Sweet, Nick Owen and Stephen BrowneIt'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 ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Deal could have averted eight months of Hatters hell

BY JAMES CUNLIFFE

Sport - Stephen BrowneLTFC2020 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 ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Hatters still fight to keep players

Sport - 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 ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Nicholls returns to Luton

Sport - Kevin Nicholls signs again for Luton TownLuton 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) Read More [Read More]



Back in hunt after Beds' thrilling win

BY LANCE CHRISTOPHER

Sport - Bedfordshire celebrate an unexpected win over Norfolk on Wednesday.  Picture courtesy of the East Anglian Daily PressPaceman Shaun Rashid returns for Bedfordshire's vital Minor Counties Championship match with Staffordshire at Knypersley. Rashid missed last week's thrilling 16-run win over Norfolk through injury but is fit to play ... (01/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



Spring bound for Blackwell's Blades?

Sport - Matthew Spring drives forwardsSheffield 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) Read More [Read More]



Chelsea star's search for athletes like Luton swimmer

Sport - Claire WarneWith the Olympic Games fast approaching two of Britain's top sports stars have launched a nationwide search for talented young athletes to follow in the footsteps of Luton's paralympic swimmer ... (31/07/2008) Read More [Read More]



Luton's junior disability athletes triumph at national championships

Sport - Athletics trackTen disabled athletes from Luton came home from the England National Junior Athletics Championships with 11 Gold four silver and two bronze medals after a weekend of sporting triumphs in ... (30/07/2008) Read More [Read More]



Stockwood golfer is county champ

Sport - Lewis Adams with his titleA young golfer from Luton's Stockwood Park Club is the Bedfordshire County Under 14 Golf Champion after winning the annual championships at the Wyboston Lakes' course ... (30/07/2008) Read More [Read More]



Luton 0 Colchester 1

PICTURE SLIDESHOW

Sport - Lewis Emanual moves upfrontClick here for pictures of Luton's pre-season friendly with United ... (21/08/2008) Read More [More pictures]



Town downed by U's

Sport - Chris Coyne punches the air after the winFormer 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 ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Beginning of end for Luton's administration

Sport - Key members of LTFC2020: (L-R) Gary Sweet,Nick Owen and Stephen BrowneLuton'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) Read More [Full Report]



'Competitive' footy for under 8s is banned

BY ALEX FINKENRATH

Sport - Trevor BrookingBedfordshire fa has welcomed plans to end all competitive football for under 8s from this season. It is hoped that banning managers from keeping scores and league tables will take the ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Sports stars are streets ahead

BY JAMES CUNLIFFE

Sport - Street Athletics 2008: (L-R) Darren Campbell, Monty Panesar and Linford ChristieDarren Campbell joined Luton cricket star Monty Panesar and Linford Christie to introduce Street Athletics to town on Thursday with the sprint star issuing the message ahead of the Olympics ...
Sport - Video (25/07/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Batsmen pile on the runners as injury hits Bedfordshire during Championship match

BY LANCE CHRISTOPHER

Sport - CricketBedfordshire will be without opening bowlers Shaun Rashid and Paul Wilkinson for the threeday Minor Counties Championship match with Norfolk starting at Norwich ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Luton lose to United Counties club

In their latest friendly the Hatters lost 4-2 to United Counties League Premier Division side St Neots .... (25/07/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Bell rings on winger's Hatters career

Sport - David Bell scores the winnerDavid 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) Read More [Read More]



Luton 1 Leicester 1

PICTURE SLIDESHOW

Sport - Spring lets fly for Luton openerClick here for match action from the pre-season friendly ... (21/08/2008) Read More [More pictures]



Harford keeps quiet on new boys

POST MATCH REACTION

Sport - Manager Mick HarfordLuton Town boss Mick Harford was quick to play down talk of any of his traillists signing on full time at Kenilworth Road ... (21/08/2008) Read More [More reaction]



Draw lifts gloom in uncertain times

BY TOM LEECH

Sport - Matthew SpringSome 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 ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



Grassroots football may be answer to young people's futures

BY JAMES CUNLIFFE

Sport - John OxleyAn up-and-coming football coach, who has been commended by Bedfordshire FA for his work in the community, has called for more people to get involved at grassroots level to improve ... (19/07/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Fans' protest put off as Hatters beat neighbours

BY PHILIP AUGUST

Sport - 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) Read More [Read More]



School's sporting heroes to enjoy some winning ways

NETBALL

Sport - Dallow Road Primary School's netball teamThis Dallow Road Primary School's netball team who made a clean sweep this year, winning every game in local schools competitions. They won the Luton Schools Premier League, U-11 Indoor ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Full Report]



Bedfordshire moving up the minor counties order

BY PHILIP AUGUST

Following their victory in Cumberland, Bedfordshire are bolstered by the return of veteran all rounder Andy Roberts when Cambridgeshire are the visitors at Bedford Modern School for the traditional President's ... (19/07/2008) Read More [Read More]



Andrew flies Luton nest for Eagles

Sport - Relief all round as Calvin Andrew celebrates his goalCalvin 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, ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Read More]



Currie leaves nasty taste in Adams' mouth

Sport - Darren Currie after scoring the openerDarren Currie has become the first player to exit Luton after the confirmation they are to start the season on minus 30 points ... (21/08/2008) Read More [Full Report]