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.

Leeds United striker interests Swans in loan move

This morning’s press links the Swans with a potential loan move for Leeds United striker Joe Gelhardt who signed for the Premier League side back in August 2020. The Athletic report the interest but cite the Swans as one of several clubs keen to consider Gelhardt for a loan move…
Sunday, 8 January 2023, 12:41

Interest is strong in Obafemi and Paterson as exits grow closer

Russell Martin says that there has been interest in both Michael Obafemi and Jamie Paterson as both seem to be moving closer towards an exit from the Swansea.com stadium. The two players are currently out of favour in SA1 although there is very much a mixed belief as to whether…
Sunday, 8 January 2023, 8:15

Transfer window latest – Swans decide their next moves

The transfer window is now starting to take shape as you would imagine one week in and if you look between the speculative, the ranting and the downright crazy there is a pattern and a plan that is starting to unfold. We can talk all we like about whether the…
Saturday, 7 January 2023, 8:30

Classics: Havant and Waterlooville deny Swans a Liverpool trip

Itโ€™s FA Cup Third Round week and no matter how much the โ€œspecialโ€ feeling around the FA Cup may have dipped over the years the Third Round always brings back many memories for football fans everywhere. Over the course of the build up this week on Planet Swans we will…
Friday, 6 January 2023, 7:30
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