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Luton Town's promotion bid hit a speed bump when Southampton prised away their beloved manager Nathan Jones earlier this season, but they have now returned the favour by taking the south-coast club's place in the Premier League.
Luton Town clinched the most lucrative one-off football match in the world as they triumphed in the Championship play-off final against Coventry City at the Wembley Stadium on Saturday.
LONDON: Luton Town will play in the Premier League for the first time after beating Coventry City 6-5 on penalties in Saturday's (May 27) Championship playoff final at Wembley Stadium, earning a return to England's top flight after a 31-year absence.
Rob Edwards, the Luton manager, insisted the club will not go berserk after sealing a fairytale promotion to the Premier League worth at least £170m. Luton returned to the top flight for the first time since 1992 courtesy of a 6-5 shootout victory in the Championship playoff final against Coventry.
Luton Town overcame a blown lead in regulation to earn a place in the Premier League by outlasting Coventry City in penalties during Saturday’s playoff final at Wembley Stadium.
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Luton Town won promotion to the Premier League for the first time with a penalty shoot-out victory over Coventry City after a 1-1 draw at Wembley. The Hatters lost captain Tom Lockyer after the Welsh defender collapsed just 10 minutes into the match. Ad Lockyer, Luton's player of the year and a goal scorer in the playoff semi-final win over Sunderland, tumbled to the ground with no other player within five yards while back-pedalling in defence.