Renato Sanches

Relegation looms for the Swans

Swansea City, a side who have been a joy to watch over the past couple of seasons in the Premier League, are sadly all but certain to be plying their trade in the Championship next season. The Swans who sold some of their biggest players in the Summer transfer window last year, such as Gylfi …

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The Cost of Relegation

Once again, the Swans have spent the spring flirting with relegation. We may have defied the FA Cup odds by reaching the last eight, but at the time of writing, it is still unclear whether or not we will survive in the top flight for another season. The only thing for certain, is that it’s going to …

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The different types of Premier League teams

The other day I found myself asking the question ‘What sort of club are we? How do we compare to other Premier League clubs, past and present? And what could we learn from that about what might happen to us if (or when) we get relegated for the first time?’. So I set out to …

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Analysing Each Game of the Swans Premier League Run-In

The 2017/18 Premier League season has been one of the tightest in terms of relegation, with the most likely candidates to go down seemingly changing on a week by week basis. Swansea, of course, looked doomed for the drop around Christmas time and despite the good form shown since then, most fans will know that …

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Carlos Carvalhal

Why Carlos’ approach should see the Swans safe this season

When Carlos Carvalhal left his position as Sheffield Wednesday manager, many people would probably have expected him to end up at another Championship club or to go back to working in Europe or further afield. Instead, it was long term admirers Swansea City who moved quickly to secure his services with the possibility of relegation …

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Renato Sanches

Renato Sanches to return to Bayern Munich?

After what can only be described as a bitterly disappointing loan period thus far for Renato Sanches at Swansea, Portuguese news sources are reporting that the 20 year old could well be on his way back to Bayern Munich in January. Unfortunately for the player and for the Swans, the euphoria that surrounded Sanches loan …

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