If you heard this club was founded in 1885 and has been playing at Kenilworth Road since 1905, and then you walked into the place, you’d probably say, “Yeah, that seems about right.” In fact, you would be at the first club in the south of England to go fully professional, in 1891. And no, those seats are not from those days. Their first glory…

Watford, and here is where things get exciting. The two teams faced off twice in the Championship in the 2020-21 season (the first time in 14 years), resulting in a win for each club. Sadly, due to the pandemic, both matches were played without spectators. The two squared off again in the 2022-23 season, with each team getting a win. There was…

Luton Town Ladies are in the Eastern Region Women’s Football League at tier 7. Home games are at Stockwood Park Athletics

As they have risen in recent years, they have taken to singing “Fuck the FA, we’re on our way back.” There are other variations on this regarding the FA and 30 points, and who knows what they sing about

There was a time when the builders of football grounds and the owners of clubs simply didn’t give a damn about supporters. Fans were fenced in like animals, made to stand on concrete terraces, given almost nothing for toilets, fed garbage, and otherwise neglected—at best. And then in the 1990s the Powers That Be made the clubs clean up their act,…

GETTING THERE: It’s an easy 20-minute walk from Luton Station. There isn’t a bus line that helps, either. PUBS: There’s nothing at or near the ground. Right outside the station is the George II, a Greene King outlet. The Bricklayers Arms is a nice, chill choice on a quiet street behind the station. The Brewery Tap, just on the edge of the city…