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.

Newport County v Swansea City – Player Ratings

The Swans have exited the Carabao Cup at the first time of asking with a very poor 2-0 defeat at Newport County this afternoon just a week before the league season starts at Preston.ย  You can rate the players for their performances here…
Saturday, 5 September 2020, 17:00

Newport County v Swansea City – Match Centre

The Swans start their competitive season this afternoon with a Carabao Cup first round tie away at Welsh neighbours Newport County, you can follow all the action with both our match centre and our matchday thread. Don’t forget that to discuss this match with Swans fans from around the world…
Saturday, 5 September 2020, 14:30

Swans back in cup action

It may be around a month later than it normally starts but the Swans will officially open their 2020/21 campaign this afternoon as they travel a relatively short way along the M4 to face Newport in the first round of the Carabao Cup. It will be the first meeting between…
Saturday, 5 September 2020, 8:00

Celina nears Liberty exit

When the squad number list is released and your shirt number has been handed to someone else it comes as no surprise as a fan to see that the player concerned is being linked with a move away from the Liberty after what can only be described as an anti…
Friday, 4 September 2020, 21:09

Cooper on latest transfers

Steve Cooper was back on the press conference run yesterday as the Swans prepared for their first competitive match of the season – a first round Carabao Cup tie away at Newport tomorrow afternoon. It’s been a busy week at the Liberty with the departure of Chairman Trevor Birch who…
Friday, 4 September 2020, 7:41

ยฃ10m would represent good business?

Matt Grimes potential exit from Swansea to Watford could have moved a stage closer yesterday with the news that Everton and Watford had agreed a deal of up to ยฃ25m for midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure. The Frenchman will now have a medical at Goodison Park ahead of a move that has…
Thursday, 3 September 2020, 9:30
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