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Under-21s Draw In Holland

After winning earlier in the week against ADO Den Haag, the Swans team took the lead after just three minutes when a shot from James went in off the inside of the post. The goal though was cancelled out in the second half on 50 minutes when Raily Gnacio drilled…
Friday, 24 July 2015, 6:36

West Ham Scrape Through But It’s Easy For Southampton

Birkirkara 1 West Ham 0 (1-1 on aggregate, West Ham win 5-3 on penalties West Ham survived a scare to progress to the third qualifying round of the Europa League but they needed penalties to get past their opponents after being beaten in the second leg of their tie Having…
Friday, 24 July 2015, 6:25

The Liberty Stadium – Opening Day Facts

* There are 1,450 pre-case concrete piles in the ground * If you laid out all the piles end to end they would stretch for 13 miles * There is approximately 150 tonnes of reinforcement in the foundations * Within the building and foundations there are more than 4,800 cubic…
Thursday, 23 July 2015, 8:50

Happy 10th Birthday Liberty Stadium

The game kicked off at 3pm, gates had opened three hours earlier and the match finished 1-1. Steed Malbranque scored the first goal at the stadium , sadly it was for the visitors but MArc Goodfellow equalised and was the first Swans player to score at the new ground. Now…
Thursday, 23 July 2015, 8:38

Chelsea Are Beaten As Stoke And Sunderland Win

Wrexham 0 Stoke City 6 Stoke City ended their first pre-season friendly of the summer on British soil in emphatic fashion after beating Vanarama National League side Wrexham. The Potters hit the Welsh side for six at the Racecourse Ground as a brace from Jonathan Walters and others from Mame…
Thursday, 23 July 2015, 8:18

Monk – This Will Be The Toughest

Monk, in his first full season of management, led the Swans to a record breaking eight placed finish in the Premier League last time around amassing a hugely impressive 56 points along the way. That was a performance that exceeded all expectations set back in August especially when you consider…
Thursday, 23 July 2015, 7:55

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