Swansea City News, Match Reports & Academy
Swansea City head coach Luke Williams has urged his players to maintain belief after their spirited second-half comeback fell short in a 1-0 defeat to West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns. Jayson Molumby’s goal in first-half stoppage time proved decisive, with Swansea struggling to find their rhythm in the opening 45 minutes. The Swans were …
An excellent all-round performance today for our U18. We turned around an unexpected 0-1 deficit to quickly recover and run away 4-1 winners over Coventry City. Once more, we operated 4-4-2: Sam Seager; Osian Williams (s – Carter Heywood 72m), Kiel Higginson, Brogan Popham, Billy Clarke; Aidan Higgins, Jacob Cook, Yori Griffith (s – Milo …
Cumbrian official Anthony Backhouse has been appointed the referee for the Championship game between West Bromwich Albion and Swansea City on Saturday afternoon. The referee will be taking charge of his very first Swansea away game, having only been promoted to the Select Group 2 list of officials for the start of the last season. …
Swansea City’s Carabao Cup campaign came to an abrupt end as they suffered a 1-0 defeat to Wycombe Wanderers, with Richard Kone’s first-half strike proving decisive at the Swansea.com Stadium. Kone’s well-taken finish from a throw-in gave Wycombe a first-half lead and they held on to progress to the third round despite sustained pressure from …
Another high scoring affair for our U18 in the rain at Landore today, sharing the spoils 4-4 with Bristol City in the Professional Development League Cup. We operated 4-4-2: Sam Seager; Billy Clarke, Osian Williams, Brogan Popham, Callum Deacon (captain) (Kiel Higginson 87m); Aidan Higgins, Jacob Cook, Ramon Rees-Siso (s – Kai Rhodes 45m), Josh …
A tough match this afternoon against a combative and attack minded Barnsley. We survived a thorough first half examination and offered up a much more positive performance after the interval. The 0-0 result seemed a fair reflection for both sides. We started with quite an unusual formation – pretty much 3-6-1, which didn’t really help …
The first South Wales derby of the season ended in a 1-1 draw as Callum Robinson’s equaliser cancelled out Liam Cullen’s early strike at the Swansea.com Stadium. Cullen, who has scored on the 3 goals on the 3 occasions he has started a derby game, opened the scoring just nine minutes in, converting a rebound …
Swansea City head coach Luke Williams acknowledged his side paid the price for not capitalising on their first-half dominance as they settled for a 1-1 draw in the South Wales derby. Liam Cullen’s early goal, a close-range finish after Ethan Horvath parried a Ronald volley, had put the Swans on course for what looked like …
Swansea City secured their first Championship victory of the season with a commanding 3-0 win over Preston North End, thanks to goals from Matt Grimes, Azeem Abdulai, and Žan Vipotnik. Captain Grimes opened the scoring from the penalty spot just before half-time. Abdulai then made it 2-0 when Ollie Cooper’s shot deflected off him, leaving …
Swansea City head coach Luke Williams expressed his satisfaction as his team secured their first Championship win of the season with a commanding 3-0 victory over Preston North End at the Swansea.com Stadium. Goals from Matt Grimes, Azeem Abdulai, and Žan Vipotnik sealed the win, while Swansea also recorded their first clean sheet of the …