Fans and staff felt betrayed when their manager left in a promotion season – now he’s back to save them from the dropThey say never go back but, 16 months on from an acrimonious exit, Nathan Jones’s return to Luton ranks as one of the more unlikely managerial comebacks. “People say you shouldn’t do this,… Read more »

Jones left under a cloud to manage Stoke in January 2019Graeme Jones stepped down in April to clear the way Nathan Jones has been reappointed as manager at Luton, just 16 months after leaving the club for Stoke.Having announced that Graeme Jones was leaving the Championship club during April as a means of reducing costs… Read more »

He was the only man to manage Real, Barcelona and Atlético but will be remembered most for his goal that sent David Pleat skipping across the pitch in 1983Raddy Antic made a lot of people very happy, and David Pleat was just one of them. The son of Bosnian partisans who was born in 1948… Read more »

The only man to manage Real Madrid, Atlético and BarcelonaAntic famously scored to rescue Luton from relegationRadomir Antic has died after a long illness, aged 71. The Yugoslav footballer and manager whose late goal rescued Luton Town from relegation in May 1983, famously sending his manager David Pleat skipping and leaping across the pitch at… Read more »

Sabri Lamouchi warned Nottingham Forest they need to improve in order to gain promotion after his side returned to the Championship play-off places with a 3-1 win over Luton on Sunday.Harry Cornick gave the visitors a deserved lead but Joe Lolley’s brace and a late penalty from Lewis Grabban secured victory for the home side… Read more »

• Burnley’s Sean Dyche plays down Joe Hart speculation• Hull beat 10-man Rotherham after Tom Eaves hat-trickSean Dyche dismissed speculation that Joe Hart will join Aston Villa during the transfer window after the former England goalkeeper made just his second Burnley appearance since December 2018 in the 4-2 win over Peterborough.The 32-year-old had been linked… Read more »

• City say they ‘condemn any form of abuse or racist language’• Alleged chants come on day Haringey-Yeovil game abandonedBristol City are investigating reports that a small group of their supporters engaged in alleged racist chanting towards Luton fans during the Championship match at Kenilworth Road on Saturday.“We naturally condemn any form of abuse or… Read more »

A late James Collins equaliser rescued a point for Luton on their return to the Championship, minutes after Britt Assombalonga hit a penalty over for MiddlesbroughLuton and Middlesbrough share points in six-goal thriller 9.50pm BST Paul Doyle was at the game! Here is his report: Related: James Collins earns battling Luton a draw after Middlesbrough… Read more »

For lovers of goalmouth action this was a charmingly helter-skelter start to the Championship season. For Graeme Jones and Jonathan Woodgate, overseeing their first matches as managers, it was in turns delightful and agonising. Neither grumbled, both proclaiming themselves happy with their teams’ ambitious play. Each will be fun to watch if they continue like… Read more »