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.

Joel Piroe: The truth behind the Leeds United deal

Joel Piroe was the big name departure from SA1 in the summer transfer window with the forward making a move to Leeds United a week before the window closed after a summer of speculation. Leeds were just one of a host of clubs that were linked with the forward over…
Sunday, 10 September 2023, 7:00

Cardiff City challenge makes it a huge two weeks for Duff

Michael Duff can play down the importance of the next league fixture as much as he likes but he will surely be aware, as much as anyone, of the significance of this fixture as much as any Swansea City manager would have been in our recent past. If he isn’t…
Monday, 4 September 2023, 7:55

Duff heavily backed but can the Swans boss start to deliver?

One of the accusations that has been pointed at the owners in recent years has been the lack of backing of the managers in a transfer window. It was certainly something that was said about both Steve Cooper and Russell Martin who both left the club with suggestions that they…
Sunday, 3 September 2023, 9:00

Swansea City 1-2 Bristol City – Your player ratings

Swansea City are still looking for their first win of the season as we lost a 1-0 first half advantage for the second week running and were beaten at home by Bristol City. An early goal from Liam Cullen had given the Swans an advantage at the break but the…
Saturday, 2 September 2023, 14:31

Swans entertain Bristol City and it’s back to the football

The dust is starting to settle on the relative madness of the transfer deadline day.ย  ย A day that saw four arrivals and two departures in SA1 so it almost feels like football is a welcome interlude from what has been a busy few months for the Swans. Bristol City will…
Saturday, 2 September 2023, 7:30
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