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Can Swansea seek Promotion after THAT transfer window?

August 16, 2018 by Jordan Newhouse

When clubs get relegated from the Premier League, the ensuing transfer window usually hits them hard. Swansea City were hit particularly hard this summer. Although the club pulled in a fair amount of cash, Alfie Mawson, Lukasz Fabianski, Federico Fernandez, Sam Clucas, Roque Mesa, Kyle Bartley, Andre Ayew, Jordi Amat, Sung-Yong Ki, and Jordan Ayew. […]

Wilfried Bony – Will he go or will he stay?

July 30, 2018 by Jordan Newhouse

Wilfried Bony’s second spell in South Wales could be short-lived, given that the club has intimated it will listen to offers for the former Stoke City and Manchester City powerhouse. Nevertheless, Bony has a strong affinity with the Swans. It was City who gave him a shot in the Premier League, snapping him up from […]

A year of Stability and Patience may be required at Swansea

July 4, 2018 by Jordan Newhouse

There are many different possibilities going into the new season for Swansea City, but there is one that stands out as being the best case scenario for those thinking long term. This would be for the Swans to have a stable and patient year, gathering their thoughts before a big push for promotion in the […]

Will the Swans Bounce Back at the First Attempt?

June 22, 2018 by Jordan Newhouse

In 2011 Swansea City made history when they became the first Welsh team to play in the English Premier League since its formation in 1992, after beating Reading 4-2 in the play-off final at Wembley. Relegation from the Premier League, following a disappointing 2017/18 campaign, brought an end to seven consecutive seasons in the top […]

Graham Potter and Swansea City – The Way Forward

June 8, 2018 by Jordan Newhouse

For the first time in a long time, the Jack Army have a reason to be optimistic about the future. The club has agreed personal terms with Graham Potter, the Östersunds FK boss, after both clubs agreed a compensation package rumoured to be around £700,000. In truth, this was a move that was desperately needed, as […]

The use of VAR at the 2018 World Cup

June 7, 2018 by Jordan Newhouse

Four years ago FIFA introduced goal-line technology to the World Cup in Brazil and now the 2018 World Cup in Russia is set to make it’s own little bit of history thanks to the introduction of VAR (Video Assistant Referees) at the tournament. Given the global stage of the competition, this is a significant step […]

Swans could learn from these tips on preventing football injuries

May 31, 2018 by Jordan Newhouse

Football’s a great sport, at any level for improving your fitness. But the pitch can also be a dangerous place, especially if a Roy Keane or a Norman Hunter is about! The bane of any manager’s life is injured players — just look at all the pros that miss months of matches due to strains, […]

Will Alfie Mawson Make Gareth Southgate’s World Cup Squad This Summer?

May 14, 2018 by Jordan Newhouse

Alfie Mawson has been one of Swansea City’s standout players in 2017/18. He has featured in every single minute of their Premier League campaign and England’s biggest clubs have all shown interest in signing the 24-year-old this summer. Whether he heads to the World Cup or not, the centre-back will receive plenty of offers; especially […]

OddsMarket is a brilliant tool for all football fans

May 14, 2018 by Jordan Newhouse

Swansea fans are facing up to the anguish of relegation after a long and difficult season that saw them struggle badly in front of goal. Carlos Carvalhal is off and a new regime will bid to overhaul this underachieving squad and galvanise the club for an assault on the Championship in 2018/19. It follows several […]

Relegation looms for the Swans

May 11, 2018 by Jordan Newhouse

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 […]