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.

Fulham set to complete ยฃ1m move for keeper

Steven Benda was said yesterday to be undertaking his medical at Fulham ahead of a ยฃ1m move which will take him to the Cottagers despite an injury that is likely to keep him out of action until after Christmas. It was back at the end of July that we first…
Tuesday, 29 August 2023, 6:30

Swans target Liverpool left back on loan

Reports surfaced earlier today that the Swans were looking at Liverpool left back Luke Chambers in a loan deal as Michael Duff looks to strengthen his squad ahead of the transfer window closing on Friday. The left back position has long since been a problem area for the Swans and…
Monday, 28 August 2023, 21:27

Preston North End 2-1 Swansea City – The managers speak

Michael Duff and Ryan Lowe unsurprisingly had very differing views at the end of the afternoon today – an afternoon which saw the Swans take the lead for the first time this season but ultimately another afternoon where we ended empty handed. Harrison Ashby scored his first senior goal in…
Saturday, 26 August 2023, 19:37

“I want a Ferrari” – Duff warning for Southampton over Wood

Michael Duff made it clear after watching his Swans side beaten at Preston that Southampton’s valuation of Nathan Wood falls short of the club’s own valuation and that the second bid submitted yesterday was just a re-hash of the first one Wood has been the subject of two bids from…
Saturday, 26 August 2023, 19:15
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