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Allen set for second Swans debut

Joe Allen is finally expected to make his second Swans debut when the team take on Oxford United in the 1st Round of the Carabao Cup on Tuesday night. Allen has been forced to sit out the first two league games of the season but is widely anticipated to return…
Monday, 8 August 2022, 8:00

Winter and Silverstein offer no hope for Swans fans

As the Swans fans were made to suffer a pretty weak capitulation to Blackburn at the weekend many eyes turned to the directors box where the presence of Chief Executive Julian Winter and Jake Silverstein were watching arguably the worst performance under Russell Martin. 71% possession and 600+ successful passes…
Monday, 8 August 2022, 7:30

Swansea City 0-3 Blackburn Rovers – where do we go from here?

Perhaps the poorest performance under Russell Martin amongst many other contenders came on Saturday as Blackburn Rovers arrived in South Wales and had an easy afternoon. It’s as hard a match report to write as any for a while not because the Swans were so bad but Blackburn weren’t fantastic…
Sunday, 7 August 2022, 17:23

Blackburn continue to embarrass Martin and his masterplan

Blackburn Rovers have continued to rub salt into the wounds after yesterday’s humiliation at the Swansea.com Stadium with a number of Twitter posts targeting Russell Martin’s tactics. A video was posted by the Swansea City official Twitter account earlier this week showing Martin talking to the players and clearly outlining…
Sunday, 7 August 2022, 14:21

Possession without a purpose – it’s the new Swansea way

It’s the morning after the afternoon before and the dust has settled on the poor performance that saw us beaten 3-0 at home by Blackburn on what will prove to be one of the easiest afternoons Rovers will have this season. It was an afternoon where those who love the…
Sunday, 7 August 2022, 9:00

Martin’s bizarre comments only add to the concerns

Russell Martin was clearly ruffled after the humbling 3-0 defeat at home to Blackburn Rovers and faced more questions about his team’s rather frustrating style of play. Indeed, the Swans boss said that some comments had come from the Blackburn bench during the game which saw him state that “everyone…
Saturday, 6 August 2022, 21:30
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