Swansea City News, Match Reports & Academy
A welcome return to competitive academy action this evening with a convincing cup victory over Category One side Birmingham City. The academy tectonic plates are still moving about and it’s fair to say that one or 2 of tonight’s squad may be moving on shortly, but coach Anthony Wright put out a balanced and competitive …
Our U18 completed an astonishing recovery to completely overwhelm Brimingham 5-1 at a sunny Landore. Thomas Woodward took the honours with a hat-trick. Yori Griffith pulled all the strings in an outstanding 2nd half performance off the bench. We made full use of our substitutes and notably fielded a comparatively much stronger squad than on …
Tremendous 1-0 result for our U21 this afternoon, meaning we finish 2nd in Professional Development South and go into a play-off with Northern section champions Sheffield United. This game took place exactly a year after our 10-1 victory over the same opponents last season. This was never going to be the same type of game, …
Against a side that had won its last 6 games, this very young Swans squad responded commendably. We went down 3-1, but – although the game was frequently stretched end to end – our youngsters more than matched their opponents in terms of creating pleasing passages of play and clear opportunities. On another day, the …
Swansea City was denied a win over Birmingham City at St Andrew’s as Jordan James’ last-gasp equaliser secured a draw for the home side, despite goals from Harry Darling and Jamal Lowe. For Luke Williams’ first league game in charge, the Swans made nine changes from the FA Cup win over Morecambe, with Sam Parker …
New Swansea City head coach Luke Williams expressed satisfaction with the positive aspects he saw in his team’s performance in the 2-2 draw against Birmingham City. However, he emphasized that there is still much hard work ahead for the team. Despite goals from Harry Darling and Jamal Lowe, Swansea City was denied a victory when …
Matthew Donohue will be the official in charge of the Swans Championship fixture against Birmingham City this weekend. The Lancashire based referee will be assisted by Paul Hodskinson and Bhupinder Singh Gill, with David Webb the fourth official for the game at St. Andrew’s. This will be the third time that Donohue has officiated a Swansea City …
In a promising start to his Swansea City career, Jerry Yates made a memorable impact by netting a goal as Michael Duff’s team staged a comeback to secure a 1-1 draw against Birmingham City on the opening day of the season at the Swansea.com Stadium. The Swans produced an energetic and often dominant display in …
The Swans opening EFL Championship game of the season against Birmingham City on Saturday will be officiated by Isle of Wight official James Linington. Referee Linington will be assisted by Andrew Fox and Greg Read, with James Bell the 4th Official for the game at the Swansea.com stadium at 3pm . James Linington’s record when …
Here is an image slideshow from the Under 18 Professional Development League game between Swansea City and Birmingham City at the Swansea City Academy in Landore on Saturday, 18 March 2023. A stunning free-kick from Dan Watts and a penalty from captain Richard Faakye weren’t enough for the young Swans to secure all three points …