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Shelvey will become the first player to be capped for England while playing at the Swans and will make his first appearance for his country since 2012. Shelvey was called into the squad this week after some massively impressive performances for the Swans over the course of the last six…

The referee awarded the spot kick in the 51st minute even though Gregory van der Wiel seemed to win the ball in a challenge with Birkir Bjarnason. Sigurdsson squeezed the penalty under goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen to take Iceland to the brink of their first major championship finals. It completed a…

Shelvey and Monk looked at loggerheads at the start of the year as Monk criticised his player very heavily and very publically at the back end of last year and for a while everyone assumed that Shelvey would be on his way from Swansea. But the player has completely turned…