Latest football stories from FansNetwork Refwatch - Rochdale v Tamworth Rochdale Dale’s home game versus Tamworth on Tuesday will be refereed by the familiar figure of DARREN DRYSDALE.  Southampton FC Sack Russell Martin Southampton After what was perhaps the worst 45 minutes in Southampton FC history, at least at St Mary's, the Saints hierarchy took swift action in the aftermath of the debacle and sacked Russell Martin.  Swans v Black Cats - The final word this weekend from Trystan Bending Swansea City Our staff football writer Trystan Bending has reviewed this weekends home game against Sunderland. The highs and the lows in a game which produced five goals and more disappointment for the Swansea faithful. Trystan puts real context into this fixture.  Southampton V Tottenham Hotspur The Preview Southampton Will Russell Martin do something different against Spurs, ? Will Saints players be employed to utilise their own abilities, instead of being shoe horned to play way that is clearly not working.  From Frustration to Relief: Leeds United Equalise in Dramatic Final Moments Leeds United We should have been playing against ten men for over half this game, but in the end Leeds had to be content with a point after forcing a very late equaliser against Preston North End.  Swans have no answers against Sunderland : Same issues for Luke Swansea City In another game of goals the Swans again snatched defeat from the jaws of victory, and yes that age old term is being used far too often this season. Even when it comes to losing a point. Today however, all three were lost and the best team won the day.  TEAM NEWS : Swansea City v Sunderland Swansea City Game of the day in the Championship for us, but then every Swans game fits that bill.  Swans looking to improve on Saturday win rate against Sunderland Swansea City The Swans and Sunderland meet this afternoon at the Swansea.com stadium in a big game for both sides. (3pm) The Black Cats are desperate to return to winning ways with one victory in the last eight games whilst the Swans are slowly beginning to show their appetites for scoring goals and winning games.  Old foes, familiar faces and new trends collide at Ashton Gate - Preview Queens Park Rangers QPR, picking up points and keeping clean sheets, head to Ashton Gate on Saturday, where they've beaten Bristol City four times in a row but have a trio of former charges lying in wait. |
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