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.

Martin: It’s a game to be excited about

The Swans head to Nottingham Forest tomorrow to end their away campaign for the season against one of the sides still with ambitions of automatic promotion to the Premier League. Former Swans boss Steve Cooper has lifted Forest from the relegation zone to the brink of the Premier League in…
Friday, 29 April 2022, 13:00

Nottingham Forest – A Brief History

Nottingham Forest Football Club is an association football club based in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England. The football club was founded in 1865. Forest has played home matches at the City Ground since 1898, and competes in the EFL Championship, the second tier of the English football league system. Forest has…
Friday, 29 April 2022, 11:30

Nottingham Forest v Swansea City – Head to Head

The Swans travel to promotion chasing Nottingham Forest tomorrow looking for an extension to an unbeaten run that goes back to mid March and now covers nine games. It won’t be easy for Russell Martin’s side though – Forest know that if they win their last three games of the…
Friday, 29 April 2022, 10:30

Martin refuses to rule out Piroe sale amidst Leicester City rumours

The future of Joel Piroe will be one that is up for much speculation this summer with interest already seemingly confirmed from Leicester City who are one of several sides already rumoured to be watching the striker who has scored more than twenty league goals this season. Piroe’s double on…
Friday, 29 April 2022, 9:00

Cooper: Swansea will be a tough test for Nottingham Forest

If the worse case scenario is put to Steve Cooper he will have a third successive crack at the Championship play offs next month but what the former Swans boss really wants is an automatic promotion place, something which is totally within their own grasp after the midweek results. Cooper…
Friday, 29 April 2022, 8:00

Martin dismissed Watford link – “I’d be crazy”

Speculation arose on Thursday morning that there could be interest in Swansea manager Russell Martin from Watford who are on their quarterly change the manager hunt once again it seems. The Hornets have become one of those sides who change their manager on a regular basis and are heading towards…
Thursday, 28 April 2022, 13:12
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