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.

Where will Andre end up? Celtic? Leeds United?

Andre Ayew was always likely to be a man in demand when his contract ran out.ย  ย One of the reasons the Swans would not find a suitor was always the crazy contract that he was given when we signed him back from West Ham but now he is a free…
Wednesday, 9 June 2021, 8:00

Cooper and Crystal Palace as West Brom close in on Wagner

They are two of the managerial jobs most discussed so far this summer with names a plenty linked with both Crystal Palace and West Brom since their previous managerial appointments announced they were finishing at the end of the season. You would have hoped – certainly if you were a…
Wednesday, 9 June 2021, 7:30

Euro 2020: Wales sign off with a draw and head to Baku

Wales finished their friendly preparations for Euro 2020 with a 0-0 draw with Albania, playing in front of a crowd at the Cardiff City Stadium for the first time in 18 months. It was a very low key affair for Robert Page’s side especially in the first half where the…
Sunday, 6 June 2021, 7:39

Swans linked with Liverpool’s Welsh defender

Swansea City are reported, along with Cardiff City, Stoke City and Barnsley to be looking at the possibility of taking Liverpool’s Welsh international Neco Williams on loan for the new season. Williams, who was sent off for Wales in midweek, is suggested by TeamTalk to be available for loan and…
Saturday, 5 June 2021, 17:29

Swans close in on Henry transfer?

Reports in France this evening say that the Swans are closing in on a move for Thomas Henry, a striker formerly of Nantes. Henry scored 21 goals in 31 appearances and was the second leading scorer in the Belgian League last season and was targetted by the Swans as the…
Friday, 4 June 2021, 21:24

Green light for fans stadium return – up to 10,000 is now limit

The latest Welsh government update on lockdown easing means that from Monday June 7 up to 10,000 people can be seated inside sports stadia which gives a green light to fans returning maybe in even higher numbers when the season starts on August 7th. The Swans of course were allowed…
Friday, 4 June 2021, 12:30
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