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A disappointing outcome to an entertaining if frustrating evening at the stadium. As expected, coach Jon Beale made a number of changes to the squad that played at the weekend against Cardiff City. There were 6 changes in total and Billy Clarke reverted to right back from right wing. We were missing promising U16 midfielder …
With some apologies for the late report – the only excuse is that I’ve done a fair bit of travelling over the past couple of days – here’s a brief narrative of what turned out to be a thoroughly memorable win over Category One side Leeds United at York. The match was played in York …
The Swans fell 2-0 to Southampton in an FA Youth Cup tie that turned on one decision just before the hour. To the naked eye, it looked as though Swans defender Caio Ifans had simply followed through with a defensive clearance and came together with Southampton’s Daley. After a period of treatment for both players, …
Our U18 took a chastening 5-0 loss this evening to Fulham in the rearranged FA Youth Cup tie. Sometimes you just have to acknowledge that the opposition is superior – and this evening was one of those games. Category One side Fulham even had the luxury of leaving out last week’s star performer, winger Lemar …
Something of a turnup for the books – this evening’s FA Youth Cup encounter being abandoned after a lengthy half-time delay. Although extremely chilly, the conditions weren’t appreciably worse than a few other recent games at Landore. Neither was there was any noticeable loss of control of the ball or challenges during the first half. …
The Swans Under 18s have been drawn at home to Sunderland in the FA Youth Cup Third Round. Darren Davies and his young Swans will no doubt relish the opportunity to take on Category One Academy Sunderland at Landore. The Black Cats currently play in Under-18 Premier League North, against the likes of Everton, Newcastle, …