Phil Sumbler

Been watching the Swans since the very late 1970s and running the Planet Swans website (in all its current and previous guises since the summer of 2001 As it stood JackArmy.net was right at the forefront of some of the activity against Tony Petty back in 2001, breaking many of the stories of the day as fans stood against the actions where the local media failed. Was involved with the Swans Supporters Trust from 2005, for the large part as Chairman before standing down in the summer of 2020.

Swans have striker bid rejected – we need to be aiming higher?

It is difficult to know what was the biggest feeling yesterday.ย  ย The one of surprise that suggested we have actually made a bid for a striker or the feeling of disappointment when it was revealed that the alleged bid was for Adama Sidibeh as revealed by the Evening Courier. It…
Wednesday, 10 July 2024, 7:00

Personal relationship with Martin sealed Wood’s Saints move

Nathan Wood completed his Southampton move yesterday and immediately showed his appreciation for Saints boss Russell Martin, the man that bought him to Swansea two years ago. Wood was courted by Southampton last season but the Swans hold onto their central defender despite that interest but the continual influence of…
Saturday, 6 July 2024, 5:45

Swansea City: Brentford midfielder being tracked by Swans and others

Yet another day and yet more transfer interest being credited to the Swans with the news that Brentford midfielder Myles Peart-Harris is a loan target for the Swans, Oxford United and Sheffield Wednesday. It has been reported that all three clubs have made enquiries for the player who was on…
Friday, 5 July 2024, 3:00

Wood set to sign on at Southampton in ยฃ7m+ deal

Nathan Wood looks like he is on the verge of being a Southampton player with Pete O’Rourke reporting that Russell Martin’s Premier League new boys are in “advanced talks” for the player. Wood was linked with a move to St Mary’s last summer that never materialised but Martin now wants…
Monday, 1 July 2024, 15:52

Transfer latest: Swans interest in Stoke City midfielder?

Swansea City are one of three Championship sides being credited with an interest in Stoke City midfielder Josh Laurent.ย  The player, who has entered the last year of his contract at the Bet365 Stadium, is also attracting interest from overseas. Laurent will return with Stoke for pre-season training today and…
Monday, 1 July 2024, 8:35
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