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.

Birch moves on to earn his Spurs

The Swans have confirmed that Chairman Trevor Birch has left the club with immediate effect to take up a role as director of football operations at Premier League Tottenham Hotspur. Birch has moved on after less than 18 months in a role where he was appointed as successor to Huw…
Tuesday, 1 September 2020, 19:03

Poll: Newport v Swansea scoreline

The Swans are in Carabao Cup action at Newport on Saturday afternoon as they begin the new season with a Welsh derby in a competition that of course we won back in 2013. You can enter our poll for this game to predict the score in the game which kicks…
Tuesday, 1 September 2020, 9:00

Optimism levels high ahead of new season?

I have to say that over the course of the shortest close season in history, optimism levels have risen amongst Swansea fans thanks to some strong transfer activity and built on that run to the play offs at the end of last season. It has become almost the norm during…
Monday, 31 August 2020, 9:50

U Turn on academy status?

Reports surfaced yesterday that the Swans are about to do a U-turn on their academy status for the coming season with a downgrade to at least category 2 highlighting the further impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on football clubs and how they must fight to survive. Although the news has…
Sunday, 30 August 2020, 9:30

Cooper delighted by work so far

It is certainly understandable at the moment why Steve Cooper feels that the Swans have had a good transfer window.ย  In the little over four weeks since our season ended at Brentford, Cooper has been busy in the markets bringing in five players and securing a couple of more experienced…
Sunday, 30 August 2020, 8:00

Garner next in line for Swans loan?

Manchester United midfielder James Garner could be the next in line for a Swansea City loan move according to the Manchester Evening News as the Swans and the former Premier League Champions are reported to be discussing transfer dealings for the second summer running. Last summer it was the move…
Saturday, 29 August 2020, 7:45
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