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It’s the cold, hard, bitter truth: The 2013-14 season of the English Premier League hasn’t been very kind to the Swansea City Association Football Club. The Swans are winless in nine consecutive league games so far, punctuating the club’s unfortunate freefall toward the bottom of the league’s form table. Embattled Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup …
The Swans went into this game in a poor run of form, having taken just 3 points from the previous 7 league games and winning only once in 9 (all competitions). The squad was again seriously affected by injuries with Vorm, Monk, Canas, De Guzman, Hernandez, Dyer and Michu all missing. Roland Lamah and Dwight …
Our second visit to Old Trafford in a week saw a 2-0 defeat against David Moyes’ under pressure Manchester United side. Despite United not looking completely convincing and the statistics showing that the Swans had 61% of the possession, we were undone by 2 early second half goals from Antonio Valencia and Danny Welbeck. The …
I watched last Sunday’s FA Cup victory over Manchester United in a Carmarthen pub as I don’t have BT at home. At 430 on a Sunday afternoon the 20 or drinkers were clearly only there for the football and the place emptied soon after the final whistle. We went home as well – thrilled of …
The first game of 2014 saw a 3-2 defeat to Manchester Megabucks City at a wind and rain swept Liberty Stadium. Despite the defeat, the game was actually a gripping encounter and one the neutrals watching on Sky television would have enjoyed, as it was rich with entertainment, cracking goals and the odd bit of …
If your looking for a Christmas Present for a Swans fan then there is a new Swansea Poem book out now which could be the exact thing you want and need! From the Vetch Field to the Liberty by Steve Tanner aka The Jack Poet The book contains 50 poems and it takes you through …
Yo, guys, welcome back to the Lib, for the show that must be seen to be believed. Previous performances against SCFC (North) have seen us struggle up at the Brittania, but have better outcomes and better enjoyment back here in South Wales. In a match shunted to 4.10pm on an armistice weekend, and coming off …
We ( Swansea City FC) been resplendent in our PL occupation of the past couple of years, and at the end of each subsequent period of time we’ve seen our progress year on year demonstrably evidenced by our final position and the results that mirrored it. Still, whilst I’d accept that we’ve made (and continue …
Given that we’ve just come off a painful 1-0 reverse to our arch enemies, Cardiff City, in the first ever all-Welsh Premier League derby, this might be a strange time to be considering the highlight question that’s the title of this piece – namely : Swansea City, a Tactical appreciation. After all, over the past …
Ian ‘Ianto’ Davies has supported the Swans since 1978 the age of 13 and for five long years he lived and worked behind enemy lines in Roath Park, Cardiff. He works for a global marketing agency and is married to Karen. They have two young sons, James and Daniel. After a summer of big spending …