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Swansea City v Fulham – Match Postponed

As was widely expected the Swans’ New Year clash at home to Fulham has become our fourth consecutive match to fall victim to a rise in Covid cases across the country. As with the Luton game that was scheduled for last night, this postponement was due to an outbreak within…
Thursday, 30 December 2021, 15:22

As the Chelsea debt passes ยฃ1bn the FA remain as weak as ever

If you thought the ยฃ38m that Bristol City lost was an eye watering figure then today’s release of the Chelsea accounts show a loss of more than ยฃ145m in the 12 months and a staggering more than ยฃ1bn owed to a host of companies. Their turnover went up from ยฃ387.8m…
Thursday, 30 December 2021, 11:10

Russell Martin is going nowhere

For the past two years there has been a reasonably clear divide in amongst the Swans fanbase around the manager.ย  ย It started under Steve Cooper and his brand of football – a brand worth adding that delivered two play off places – and has continued under Russell Martin. As the…
Thursday, 30 December 2021, 10:23

Former Swans boss quits international football

Paulo Sousa has resigned his job as Poland manager to take over at Brazilian club Flamengo in a move which is said to have disappointed striker Robert Lewandowski ahead of the World Cup qualifiers in March. Sousa will remain in charge of the national side for those qualifiers after Poland…
Thursday, 30 December 2021, 9:57

Swansea City v Fulham – Let’s talk about football

If all things remain equal then the Swans will be playing their first game in more than three weeks on Monday night when they entertain Fulham at the Swansea.com stadium in potentially our first game since defeat by Nottingham Forest at the same venue on December 11. Games against QPR,…
Wednesday, 29 December 2021, 9:00

Bristol City loss is a reality check for clubs everywhere

The stark reality of running a Championship football club was laid bare yesterday when Bristol City announced a pre-tax loss of more than ยฃ38m in their annual accounts covering the year to 31st May 2021. Naturally the period covered twelve months when football was played behind closed doors but it…
Wednesday, 29 December 2021, 7:30
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