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.

Conor looking to have end of season impact

He may only be on loan from Aston Villa but Conor Hourihane is determined to help the Swans win promotion to the Premier League as we already start to think about a return to league action at the end of the week. The international break came for the Swans on…
Sunday, 28 March 2021, 15:06

How much longer does this have to go on?

Another weekend passes and yet again people are reading news this morning of footballers being abused on social media – it is a growing problem in the game that we all love and yet it still seems to keep on happening. Last night saw Wales beat Mexico 1-0 at the…
Sunday, 28 March 2021, 14:20

Cooper still insisting he is “one for the future”

Morgan Whittaker made his first Swans league start against Cardiff City last weekend but is still seen by his manager as one for the future despite looking dangerous on the day as well as from his substitute appearance against Bournemouth just a few days before. The Swans have drawn two…
Saturday, 27 March 2021, 17:45

Why do we have international friendlies?

Wales v Mexico at the Cardiff City Stadium.ย  An international friendly crammed in between two important World Cup qualifiers and another match that has been placed into the middle of a season that has already been shortened due to the extension to last season caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. We…
Saturday, 27 March 2021, 14:48

No shock as Middlesbrough boss Warnock fined

It was not shock that Middlesbrough manager Neil Warnock was fined after his post match rants at the start of this month after he watched his side beaten at the Liberty thanks to a last minute penalty from Andre Ayew. Warnock was unhappy at what he believed were decisions that…
Saturday, 27 March 2021, 8:45

Jamal “buzzing” at international debut

Jamal Lowe is fifteen games without a goal for the Swans with his last strike being back in mid January in a 2-0 win at Barnsley, a goal that at the time took his tally to seven in seven. Since that moment though he has struggled to have any real…
Saturday, 27 March 2021, 7:30
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