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.

Opposing views of the managers

Unsurprisingly Steve Cooper was a happy man after the Swans won the first leg of their play off semi final thanks to an Andre Ayew goal at the Liberty. Cooper would have gone through all the nerves that us supporters went through during the 90 minutes but he was full…
Sunday, 26 July 2020, 20:58

Swansea 1 Brentford 0

Swansea City will take a one goal lead to Griffin Park on Wednesday night after an entertaining night at the Liberty which saw Andre Ayew turn villain into hero after his penalty was saved but he struck a sweet winner against ten men Brentford. This was what I would class…
Sunday, 26 July 2020, 20:43

Swansea v Brentford – Play-Off Match Centre

The Swans are in action at the Liberty Stadium this evening as Brentford arrive for the first of a two-legged Championship play-off semi final.ย  You can keep up to date with events at the Liberty using both our match centre and our matchday thread. Don’t forget that to discuss this…
Sunday, 26 July 2020, 18:00

The Liberty Stadium Site circa 1993

We are always interested to see back over time th changing face of Swansea and were delighted when this picture of the Liberty Stadium site appeared on social media yesterday showing an aerial view of the site in 1993. It is clearly unrecognisable from the stadium and retail park that…
Sunday, 26 July 2020, 11:51

Three games from glory?

Well, I think it is fair to say that at around 845pm on Wednesday night this was not a match preview I was planning on penning but thanks to one of the most mad half hour periods of football that I have witnessed here I am looking forward to a…
Sunday, 26 July 2020, 11:34
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