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.

Smith – I feel stronger than ever

Much has been written and said about the Swans midfield in recent weeks but it has become clear that one player we certainly missed was Korey Smith who made his first start since injury in the midweek win over Stoke City. Smith has been an absentee since January although a…
Friday, 5 March 2021, 19:27

Extra work paying dividends

Daniel Williams was on target for the Under-23s this week as they beat Millwall 2-0 to record a victory in Jon Grey’s last game in charge. Williams scored an impressive goal from outside the box to open the scoring before the emotional moment that saw Jordi Govea score the second…
Friday, 5 March 2021, 18:41

Connor aiming for more goals

Whilst the role of the likes of Andre Ayew, Jamal Lowe and Conor Hourihane are designed to get goals for the team, the Swans have found a regular unlikely scorer this season in Connor Roberts who netted again on Wednesday night at Stoke to take his tally for the season…
Friday, 5 March 2021, 8:23

New deal for Warnock as he prepares to face the Swans

Neil Warnock may be well past the age of state pension but he shows no signs of slowing down and retiring from football management after he agreed and signed an extended deal to retain charge of Middlesbrough for next season. The manager who has more golf clubs behind him than…
Friday, 5 March 2021, 8:15

Meet The Ref – Middlesbrough

Gavin Ward will take charge of the Swans for the third time this season. He was the man in the middle for the 0-0 draw at home to Birmingham back in September, a game that saw him issue just one yellow card. However, it was a match remembered for a…
Friday, 5 March 2021, 7:49

Govea’s celebration with physio

For a player when they come back from an injury lay off then you can often sense their relief that a period of hard work and recuperation is over and they are back doing what they want to do and that is play football. But when that absence has been…
Thursday, 4 March 2021, 19:40
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