Planet Swans Archives

Sidibe deal off?

Speaking to their official website, recently appointed Barnsley manager Steve Parkin said, “I spoke to the lad, had a good chat with him but we are going to watch two or three strikers this week. We do still want to bring one in but we have to make sure it…
Monday, 3 December 2001, 0:01

Mansfield 3 Swansea 0

If anyone is logging on to this report to find some crumbs of comfort, they are unlikely to find them. The Swans were devoid of good fortune today, but all in all it was a disappointing effort, with a disorganised and passionless second half wiping away the memories of a…
Sunday, 2 December 2001, 0:01

Petty Statement

” Since taking over Swansea City, my first job has been to help stabilise the Club’s finances. When I arrived, they were in a disastrous state and if things had carried on as they were there would have been no way for the Club to survive. In addition, this situation…
Sunday, 2 December 2001, 0:01

The Staff Have Been Paid?

Tony Petty has dismissed claims made on the unofficial web-sites at the end of last week that the backroom staff at the Vetch have not been paid. Petty claims that this is ‘down to the BACS’ system and that the money was on the way to all of them. Pay…
Sunday, 2 December 2001, 0:01

Trust Statement

The Trust wishes to publicly reassure its members, the supporters of Swansea City Football Club and all persons genuinely concerned for the future of the club, that it will continue in and indeed increase, its endeavours to help return the club to local ownership. The Trust Board remains of the…
Sunday, 2 December 2001, 0:01

Latest: Staff Not Paid

News from the Vetch today as the month ends that the backroom staff at the club have not been paid. And there was me thinking that there was money available for this – wasn’t this what the court was told? The players have received their wages for this month but…
Friday, 30 November 2001, 0:01