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.

What would you do in light of Southampton move?

Michael Duff and Paul Watson face one of their biggest dilemmas this week in light of the news that Southampton have made a move for the highly rated Swansea defender. Although someone well respected at the club, speculation over his future has been relatively low this summer but now it…
Wednesday, 23 August 2023, 7:27

Swans to move away from Chelsea defender?

The Swans look set to move away from their move for Chelsea defender Bashir Humphreys with Michael Duff and Paul Watson ready to look elsewhere to strengthen their defence. Duff admitted earlier in the week that Humphreys was one of the players that we were looking at as he goes…
Sunday, 20 August 2023, 11:00

Patino set for Swans start after impressive debut

Charlie Patino, the midfielder on loan from Arsenal, is set for a Swans starting spot today when Coventry City are the visitors to the Swansea.com Stadium. Having now trained with the squad for the best part of two weeks and making an impact last weekend as a substitute then Patino…
Saturday, 19 August 2023, 6:43

Swansea City v Coventry City – The managers look ahead

The Swans and Coventry City will meet in the latest Championship clash of the season tomorrow with Michael Duff in search of a first league win and Mark Robins wanting to continue the excellent form his side produced in last week’s win over Middlesbrough. With returns to SA1 for Jake…
Friday, 18 August 2023, 14:33

New contract for Grimes ends any possible Southampton interest

Matt Grimes has probably put to bed any further speculation on his future this window with the signing of a two year extension to his contract that will take him to 2027 and past his 32nd birthday. The midfielder, who has more than 250 appearances under his belt for the…
Friday, 18 August 2023, 14:12
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