Away Capacities for next season

Away Capacities and Distances to travel for next season Next year is going to be an amazing year for the travelling Jack army. It has been the dream for many of us to watch our boys walk out at places like Old Trafford, Stamford Bridge, Anfield and White Hart Lane. We all know that there …

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Liberty Stadium

Swans sign six new pros

Swansea City boss Roberto Martinez has fulfilled the dreams of six young hopefuls from the club’s youth team by offering them the chance to turn professional. Kieran Howard, Jazz Richards, David Cornell, Jamie Grimes, Daniel Sheehan and Casey Thomas have all been offered one-year professional contracts after impressing with the Swans youth team. “Slowly under …

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Best wishes to Darren Way

Swansea City boss Roberto Martinez carried the good wishes of the club and the fans to former midfielder Darren Way today. The popular player, who is now at Yeovil, was involved in a serious road traffic accident yesterday afternoon and had to be cut out of his vehicle and flown to hospital in Dorset. Darren …

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Spanish Spice – Mikel Alonso

Swansea City’s training sessions had extra Spanish spice this week with the arrival of midfielder Mikel Alonso. The 28-year-old midfielder, brother of Liverpool’s Champions League winning star Xabi, linked up with the Swans after becoming a free agent following his release from Real Sociedad. The former La Liga playmaker started last season on loan at …

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Nick Cusack

Cusack Accepts Player/Coach Role

Swansea City Football Club have confirmed the appointment of Nick Cusack as Player/Coach on a permanent basis. Nick, who has been in temporary control of playing affairs with Roger Freestone since March 7th, has agreed a twelve month deal which will take immediate effect. Nick is extremely pleased to accept the Club’s offer, and is …

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Swansea Jack Memorial

Why are Swansea City fans called ‘The Jacks’?

People who originate from the city of Swansea, are known as “Swansea Jacks” and there are two possible origins for this widely used nickname. The first is a reference to the high reputation of local seamen (“Jack Tars”) in the early nineteenth century. The second is from a famous black retriever called Swansea Jack who …

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Matthew Bound For Sale

Matthew Bound has been put on the transfer list by Swansea City after a breakdown in talks over a new contract. The move, announced by the club today, comes after two months of negotiations failed to produce an agreement. Swansea have circulated clubs in the Premiership and First Division over the 27-year-old central defender’s availability. …

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