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.

Piroe to feature against Reading

There was a host of rumours floating around at the weekend for the reasons for Joel Piroe’s absence from the matchday squad against Blackburn but Russell Martin has confirmed that the summer signing will feature against Reading in the Carabao Cup tomorrow evening. The rumours started to surface on Friday…
Monday, 9 August 2021, 7:39

No blame from Martin despite individual errors

When you have had less than a week with your squad ahead of the first game and you are trying to change the way that they have played for two years then you know you are going to witness mistakes and that was certainly the case for Russell Martin in…
Saturday, 7 August 2021, 18:31

Swansea.com to be the new stadium sponsor?

It looks like someone may have let an accidental cat out of the bag earlier today with the swansea.com website proudly declaring their sponsorship of the stadium which would carry the Swansea name after 16 years as the Liberty Stadium. Swansea.com – one of shareholder Martin Morgan’s businesses – have…
Saturday, 7 August 2021, 18:12

Blackburn 2 Swansea 1 – Swans beaten on opening day

The opening day of the football season is the day where new dawns appear, optimism is high and it’s a chance to see just what the work of the close season has done for the side that, for many, you left behind in May. For us that May date was…
Saturday, 7 August 2021, 17:00

Blackburn 2 Swansea 1 – Your Player Ratings

The Swans opened their league season this afternoon at Ewood Park with a 2-1 defeat but how did you see the players performances on the day?ย  Why not take a few minutes to rate the performances as Russell Martin took charge of the Swans for the first time.…
Saturday, 7 August 2021, 17:00

Let’s go again – Blackburn challenge awaits the Swans

So here we are again.ย  The first day of a new season.ย  46 games lie ahead of us with the hopes and aspiration of every football fan dreaming of what may be and is this the first step to Russell Martin succeeding where Steve Cooper twice failed in leading the…
Saturday, 7 August 2021, 9:00
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