Planet Swans Archives

Let’s Show Sunderland No Mercy

The Swans will go to the Stadium of Light this afternoon with the home side bottom of the Premier League after two defeats that highlighted pretty every deficiency in their squad in both games. They have been roundly criticised by pundits and fans alike and the mass exodus last Saturday…
Saturday, 22 August 2015, 6:30

Monk Explains Tabanou Absence

Tabanou is one of his five main summer signings within the squad but against Newcastle he was not included in the squad at all. Monk has often talked about strength in depth and having a strong option in every position and with his summer signings he has created just that…
Saturday, 22 August 2015, 6:30

“Management Is All-Consuming”

So much has happened since he was given that job then it is easy to forget that it really is only 18 months but what an amazing time it has been as he led the Swans to a record breaking finish last season and has started this one with a…
Saturday, 22 August 2015, 6:30

There Will Be More Ups Than Downs

The Swans have made an excellent start on that front with a draw at Chelsea and a win against Newcastle at home putting us already three points up on the respective fixtures last season and a win at Sunderland today would make that tally five as we only drew there…
Saturday, 22 August 2015, 6:30

Former Man Utd Man Back For Sunderland

Kaboul had been widely criticised for some of his defending last weekend and was possibly under consideration as to whether he would keep his place or not ahead of the Swans visit But the injury means that decision does not need to be taken and it is former Manchester United…
Friday, 21 August 2015, 18:21

Sunderland v Swansea – Can We Beat The Odds?

It has often been said during our time in the Premier League that we upset the odds on a regular basis so we thought that this season we would test the theory to see whether we do actually achieve that. We are not planning on making huge stakes, just a…
Friday, 21 August 2015, 18:07