The ‘rebellion’ of Luton Town

In the days of the Kenilworth Road match the small town community of Cookedin Bedfordshire, less than an hour north-west of London, enthusiastically enjoys Premier League football.

For rivals and visitors to the old stadium of Town of Luton, are, rather, days of suffering, often unforgiving because of the difficulty of getting the point there. Leaving the smallest field in the Premier League unscathed is a feat in itself. Some of the big English clubs have not achieved this year, and thanks to that resistance, and a good adaptation to the high speed of the game in the Premier, the ‘hatters’ are now dreaming of saving themselves.

Tomorrow Saturday they will face the Sheffield United, at the bottom of the English league, and what better challenge to measure their strength than to do it against another ‘elevator’ club, coming from the Championship, with the lowest budget in the Premier, who are both competing to avoid relegation as That is , to allow a small economic increase in television revenue provided by the Premier League. This is a match that highlights the contrasts, between a Town of Lutonwhich is very stabilized in the competition, and the ‘blades’ of Sheffield, late, and have many problems to score the goals of their distant hope.

In the first ten games, after his return to elite football, the Town of Luton He is at the bottom and he has all the numbers to break negative scoring records. This humble club from the small town north of London, known, above all, for its airport and for its ancient hat making, hence why they are known as ‘hatters’, is a friendly which is an anomaly in the English league, because it contradicts the current one. It has no foreign funding behind it, is run by ex-players and has no debt. He faced his few weapons, loaned footballers and youngsters from the ‘big boys’ quarry. Directed by Welsh Rob Edwardstheir adaptation is slow but steady, and they are no longer in the relegation zone.

Move to Cooked to see one of their matches, in one of the most curious stadiums in the Premier League, because of the rows of semi-detached Victorian houses surrounding it, it is another attraction for many tourists who come in London, where in addition to strolling through the gardens of the beautiful Wardown Park and having a beer at the Bobbers Club on Oak Road, you can enjoy the exploits of the ‘hatters’, in an old setting. Here, in ‘Keny’, football harkens back to the English past, as it is played with noisy stands almost attached to the players.

4-0 to Brighton

He Brighton & Hove Albion from Italian From Zerbi He was the last to suffer it. “The public’s perception of what they thought would be Bayan has now changed. If you come here and you’re not in the right frame of mind, you’re going to feel bad. “We can make the most of it,” reasoned his coach. Rob Edwards after the unexpected 4-0 they passed to the ‘seagulls’. That result honestly reflects her transformation and how she rebels to maintain herself. He is new Brightonfell Newcastle (1-0) and ‘punched’ the Liverpool (1-1).

He Arsenal (3-4) and the city (1-2) they tried to win. In their first 12 Premier games, the ‘hatters’ managed just one win and three draws. Now, although they are still close to the danger zone, their performances are encouraging. The recent 4-4 at Saint Jame’s Park in Newcastle It speaks to their ability to compete (eight goals in the last two games) and the character with which Edwards makes them play.

He Town of Luton They have become a very uncomfortable team, especially at their Kenilworth Road, where the enthusiasm of their fans helps them get good results. The team shows courage to overcome adversity, such as the reaction after its captain’s heart injury, Tom Lockyer, in a disaster that marked their era. In another display of improvement, his English striker Cauley Woodrow He even said the other day “I’ll break my hand” if it means scoring a goal for the team. Town of Luton. When he scored the winning goal against the Everton in the fourth round of the FA Cup (1-2), he felt his left hand broken in the fall, after a fight at center back. Tarkowski. Instead of leaving the field, Woodrow He refused to be removed and decided to continue playing with his bandaged hand, despite the pain, in another act of honor.

Roy Hodgson threatened

The surprising reaction of Town of Luton has made some of the clubs with problems very nervous, such as Crystal palace, which is not expected to have to fight, at this point, to avoid relegation. The situation of Roy Hodgson on the ‘eagles’ bench describes the moment.

After falling in a 5-0 match Arsenal in January, and conceded another four goals at the Amex Stadium in Brighton (4-1), the 76-year-old English coach is now alone. The sad and depressed image of him watching the protests of the ‘eagles’ fans in Brighton described the moment of tension. Hodgson may be dismissed if Palace did not win Chelseaat Selhurst Park, on Monday.

The hope of salvation Town of Luton They will also make a big difference in the delicate situation that two of its direct rivals find themselves in, Everton and Nottingham Forest, for alleged non-compliance with profitability and sustainability standards (PSR) for the past three years. Under the rules, both clubs are now at risk of another fine or points penalty. In this scenario, and with Burnley very low, if they beat the ‘blades’, it’s all in favor for the ‘hatters’ fighters of Cooked make the ‘miracle’ of continuing another year in their Premier League streak come true.