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Power Court Stadium [1] is a football stadium under construction in Luton, Bedfordshire, that will become the home ground for Luton Town ahead of the 2027–28 season, [2] replacing Kenilworth Road. Power Court is the site of the former Luton power station , which was closed in 1969. [ 3 ]
Kenilworth Road, known affectionately as The Kenny, [2] is an association football stadium in Bury Park, Luton, Bedfordshire, England. It has been the home ground of Luton Town since 1905. The stadium has also hosted women's and youth international matches, including the second leg of the 1984 European Competition for Women's Football final.
The club were planning to move to a 20,000-seat stadium near the M1, outside of Luton, [127] but these plans have been delayed because of the club's financial difficulties. The club has been intending to move since the 1950s, when it was proposed to build a 50,000-seater stadium in the Lewsey Park area of the town.
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Luton Town Football Club is a professional football club from Luton, Bedfordshire, England. The club currently competes in the EFL Championship , the second tier of the English football pyramid . Nicknamed "The Hatters", Luton Town have played their home games at Kenilworth Road since 1905.
In December 2024, the club announced that its plans to built a new stadium at the Power Court site has been approved by Luton Borough Council. The plan involves the construction of a 25,000 capacity stadium at the Luton town centre with a hotel and a music venue.
The 2015–16 season was the 130th in the history of Luton Town Football Club and the club's 90th season in the Football League. Following their eighth-place finish the previous year , Luton were contesting the season in League Two .
Luton Town players and staff celebrate winning the Football League Trophy in 2009. After a successful start to the 2006–2007 season, defender Sol Davis suffered a stroke on the team bus on the way to play Ipswich Town. [95] With the players clearly affected, Luton lost 5–0 at Portman Road and a long run of bad results followed. [96]