Planet Swans Archives

Nordfeldt On Tougher Training Regime

The Swede, who arrived at the Liberty this summer, will head into his first season in the Premier League as back up to Lukasz Fabianski but potentially in the best shape that he has been in during his career. The arrival of a quality goalkeeper as a viable backup to…
Thursday, 6 August 2015, 7:00

RIP Tony Millington

Tony died in hospital in North Wales yesterday morning having gone into hospital a fortnight ago. Tributes were paid to him by Alan Curtis who said “He was a terrific goalkeeper and he really was very much a throwback of what the game was like in those days รขโ‚ฌโ€ funny…
Thursday, 6 August 2015, 7:00

Monk – Chelsea Is The Hardest Start

The Swans were beaten 5-0 at the Liberty by the eventual Premier League Champions in what was the worst performance of the season as Chelsea walked all over a very poor Swansea side on the day and the scoreline could have been much worse. If there is one thing though…
Thursday, 6 August 2015, 7:00

Fed – We Are Not Just Defending At Chelsea

Two games against Chelsea last season saw the Swans conceded nine goals but that is not something that worries Federico Fernandez nor does he believe that it is going to stop the Swans going there to try and win the game. The odds are very much stacked against them at…
Thursday, 6 August 2015, 7:00

Tottenham Win But Chelsea Lose Again

AC Milan 0 Tottenham 2 Spurs ended their pre-season in style with a 2-0 win over AC Milan at the Allianz Arena. The third/fourth play-off was won with two fine goals as well – first Nacer Chadli’s curler into the top corner on eight minutes before former Swans loanee Tom…
Thursday, 6 August 2015, 7:00

Bale Scores As Madrid Beat Spurs

Real Madrid 2 Tottenham 0 Goals from James and Gareth Bale consigned Spurs to a 2-0 defeat in their Audi Cup opener against Real Madrid at the Allianz Arena on Tuesday. Spurs started both halves well, Erik Lamela blasting over our best chance early on before Real Madrid’s best spell…
Wednesday, 5 August 2015, 7:04