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Craney Thanks Fans

Ian Craney said the standing ovation he received from the Liberty Stadium faithful settled his nerves as he was thrown into a Swans debut in an entertaining nil-nil game with Bristol City on Sunday. Craney came on for Kevin Amankwaah during the second half to a loud welcome reception and…
Tuesday, 28 November 2006, 0:01

Painter Cleared For Cup

On loan full back Marcos Painter has been cleared by Birmingham manager Steve Bruce to play in the Swans FA Cup tie at Darlington this weekend. Painter has played two games since arriving on loan from the Championship side and both of them have ended in the Swans keeping a…
Tuesday, 28 November 2006, 0:01

Both Managers Upbeat

Swansea manager Kenny Jackett was left shaking his head in disbelief as his side were denied at least one penalty at the Liberty Stadium yesterday. An entertaining game between the Swans and Bristol City ended 0-0 but Jackett was convinced that a tackle on Lee Trundle and a high tackle…
Monday, 27 November 2006, 0:01

Jackett: Getting There

Kenny Jackett admits that the penalty failure against Barnsley at the Millennium Stadium last May gave his side a hangover that they carried into this season when a poor start led some fans to be calling for a replacement in the managers chair. This time twelve months ago, the Swans…
Sunday, 26 November 2006, 0:01

Knight: No Bad Influence

Leon Knight believes that Swansea could regret getting rid of him after his deadline day move to Barnsley – who beat Ipswich 1-0 yesterday thanks to a goal from the on loan Grant McCann. Knight fell spectacularly from favour at the Liberty Stadium just ten months after a bargain move…
Sunday, 26 November 2006, 0:01

Swansea 0 Bristol City 0

The last time that Bristol City visited the Liberty Stadium they went away, tail between their legs, on the back of a 7-1 thrashing and facing up to losing their manager as a result. The Bristol City 2006 version is a very different kettle of fish. Under the expert guidance…
Sunday, 26 November 2006, 0:01
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