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Sam Parkin

HAPPY DAYS: Luton Town celebrate with the Littlewoods Cup at Wembley in 1988
PICTURE: Action Images

NEXT month it’ll be 30 years since Luton Town famously beat Arsenal at Wembley to win the 1988 League Cup.
The team of Mick Harford, Steve Foster, Brian Stein et al are rightly immortalised within Kenilworth Road but, as things stand, the class of 2018 will also be remembered with fondness in years to come.
Top of League Two since November, the Hatters are in touching distance of a return to the third tier for t...

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