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.

Southampton Striker Michael Obafemi heading to Swansea

Sometimes it is the same old names that come around on transfer deadline day and it is now being reported that Southampton striker Michael Obafemi is back on the Swans radar with a permanent deal in the offing. The Swans were close to landing Obafemi in the January window but…
Tuesday, 31 August 2021, 18:14

Fulham continue Grimes pursuit as Swans turn down latest bid

There are some deals that threaten to go right to the wire before getting agreed and it now seems as if Matt Grimes to Fulham is going to be one of those deals this deadline day. News comes through now that the Swans have turned down the latest offer from…
Tuesday, 31 August 2021, 17:42

Connor Roberts signs for Burnley

It has been confirmed that Connor Roberts has left the Swans to join Burnley on a four year deal for an undisclosed fee. Alan Pace, Chairman of Burnley FC, said: โ€œOn behalf of everyone at Burnley Football Club, we are delighted to welcome Connor to Turf Moor. โ€œItโ€™s great to…
Tuesday, 31 August 2021, 13:38

Swans linked with released Celtic midfielder Oliver Ntcham

Deadline day is always likely to throw up some left field links and it seems that this one will be nothing different as the Swans are linked with midfielder Oliver Ntcham who was released from Parkhead during the summer. There were rumours back in 2019 that Ntcham was being linked…
Tuesday, 31 August 2021, 11:51

Liverpool defender Rhys Williams joining Swansea City on loan

Liverpool defender Rhys Williams is set to join the Swans on loan as, at last, we have news of arrivals at Swansea City as opposed to departures. The first Swans signing of this transfer deadline day was confirmed in the press this morning with Mail Online reporting “Williams, along with…
Tuesday, 31 August 2021, 11:39

Swans eyeing move for Manchester United winger

The knock on effect of the re-signing at Manchester United of Cristiano Ronaldo could now have a second impact for the Swans as reports suggest that we are interested in making a loan move for the highly rated Anthony Elanga. The arrival of Ronaldo has already sparked a move to…
Tuesday, 31 August 2021, 10:26
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