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.

Another winger in Swansea link

For a team that doesn’t play with wingers we seem to get linked with a fair number of them and now the name of a Dutchman in Virgil Misidjan is being rumoured as being a transfer target of both the Swans and Reading. Dutch news outlet Voetbal International reports thatย both…
Tuesday, 11 May 2021, 8:22

It wasn’t a lucky seven but will it be a great eight?

Last July we wrote on these pages ahead of our seventh play off campaign.ย  ย The talk was whether it would be a lucky seven for the Swans but we now know that a two legged play off defeat to Brentford made it anything but. Now, almost twelve months on, we…
Monday, 10 May 2021, 9:03

Barnsley boss on their “incredible” achievement

Have the mind games started already at Oakwell with Barnsley manager Valรฉrien Ismaรซl already talking up their 5th place finish as “incredible” ahead of the two-legged semi-final with the Swans. The Tykes got a point yesterday against champions Norwich which was enough to lift them above Bournemouth into fifth and…
Sunday, 9 May 2021, 10:38

Cullen looking for “fine tuning” in final third

Liam Cullen could have a big three weeks ahead of him as he looks to be playing a key part in the Swans play-off campaign which will kick off a week tomorrow with the first leg of the semi final at Barnsley. Cullen has found himself back in the squad…
Sunday, 9 May 2021, 9:02
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