Luton Town kicks off their League One campaign after a tough double relegation, hosting newly promoted AFC Wimbledon. Strong preseason form boosts the Hatters, while Wimbledon returns to League One after playoff triumph. A tight contest with Luton tipped as favorites and a spotlight on defensive resilience.
Gareth Ainsworth steps in as the new head coach of Shrewsbury Town, bringing a focus on team spirit and a winning mindset. Despite the challenges of rebuilding a struggling squad, his approach values culture over tactics. His run at the club faced ups and downs, and contractual elements led to an unexpected switch to Gillingham in March 2025, leaving behind a mixed legacy.
