{"id":17084,"date":"2010-01-25T12:37:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-25T12:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.staging28.planetswans.co.uk\/?p=17084"},"modified":"2021-01-25T08:31:26","modified_gmt":"2021-01-25T08:31:26","slug":"allen-confident-ahead-of-coventry-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/2010\/01\/25\/allen-confident-ahead-of-coventry-clash\/","title":{"rendered":"Allen Confident Ahead Of Coventry Clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">The Swansea City midfielder believes that the Swans have enough about them to strengthen their league positon and secure a first league double of the season following their 1-0 win at the Ricoh back in August.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">&#8220;It&#8217;s always tough for teams coming to the Liberty. We make it tough for them the way we pass the ball and keep it,&#8221; Allen told BBC Sport.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">&#8220;Hopefully, they&#8217;ll [Coventry] have in the back of their minds the victory we had over them away from home and [we can] get the double victory over them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">&#8220;I remember last year we had a 0-0 stalemate against them which looking back is the type of game we need to be winning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">&#8220;They will probably set up the same kind of way. We need to use the confidence and the goals we have been scoring to break them down.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">&#8220;If you had asked us at the start of the season, before the game [we would have settled for] a point,&#8221; Allen added in reference to the Swans draw at Middlesbrough on Saturday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">&#8220;But that&#8217;s not the case now. With the performances we are putting in and the results we are getting now we go everywhere, even big clubs like [Middlesbrough], away from home and [look to] get all three points.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Swansea City midfielder believes that the Swans have enough about them to strengthen their league positon and secure a first league double of the season following their 1-0 win at the Ricoh back in August. &#8220;It&#8217;s always tough for teams coming to the Liberty. We make it tough for them the way we pass [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":453,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/453"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17084"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17084\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}