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Martin relieved as slight changes pay dividends

Russell Martin was a happy man after seeing his Swans team win at the fourth attempt this season thanks to Olivier Ntcham’s breakaway goal which earned a 1-0 win at Blackpool. The Swans boss made noticeable changes to his tactical plan today – something which was clearly being targeted by…
Saturday, 13 August 2022, 22:54

Blackpool boss – We should have been 3 or 4 up

Blackpool boss Michael Appleton says his side should have been 3 or 4 goals to the good before the Swans scored the crucial goal to seal a 1-0 win. His team missed a second half penalty – or rather Andy Fisher thwarted Jerry Yates – in a game where the…
Saturday, 13 August 2022, 22:36

Blackpool 0-1 Swansea City – Your player ratings

The Swans won for the first time this season 1-0 on the seaside at Blackpool thanks to a late Olivier Ntcham goal. A superb breakaway saw Michael Obafemi through on goal and unselfishly set up Ntcham for a tap in to send the away fans wild. What did you think…
Saturday, 13 August 2022, 18:13

Blackpool v Swansea City – Confirmed Team News – No Paterson

The Swans are in search of a first win of the season at Blackpool this afternoon and the confirmed team news from Bloomfield Road is in. The Swans are without Jamie Paterson but line up as broadly expected although the inclusion of Sorinola was possibly not anticipated. Confirmed team news…
Saturday, 13 August 2022, 14:02

Blackpool vs Swansea City – team news, line-ups and predictions

Swansea City travel to the seaside to face Blackpool bidding for a first win of the season against Michael Appleton’s men. The Swans looked on course to seal their first win against Oxford on Tuesday night but eventually let the 2-0 lead slip and lost on penalties. It followed up…
Saturday, 13 August 2022, 10:50

“We’re still a work in progress” – 13 months on

Russell Martin says his Swansea City team are still a work in progress as he prepares his squad to take on Blackpool after a winless start. Martin says his team need to show “more risk and aggressiveness in the final third” in a bid to secure the first win of…
Friday, 12 August 2022, 9:40