Swansea City : Club football is back so we look backwards There has been a great deal of progress this season. Despite the unfortunate defeat at Burnley, the Swans capped off the week with strong performances and valuable points. Looking back on the season so far, the team has matched top teams and is playing some lovely football it is much more competitive and there appears to be a strong team spirit.
Wales 4 Iceland 1 : Cullen culls Iceland and Wales win the group Wales have won their group in the Nations League to earn promotion to League A next time around as Türkiye had the rug pulled from underneath them in Montenegro. The unlikely became the likely, and the saying ‘Let us see what happens at the end’ never more a reality. Better seedlings, games and a whole lot more is the immediate future for Wales.
Wales TEAM NEWS Cabango starts It’s the final game of this Nations League campaign for Wales later tonight in Cardiff (KO:745pm) It’s an interesting tie for a number of reasons.
Wales : Nations League, World Cup qualifiers and dates explainedThe Nations League has provided football fans with some interesting focus as opposed to meaningless friendlies which Wales especially find themselves playing during international breaks. The lack of understanding regards the Nations League (and it’s a bit of a minefield) has seen interest wavering at times.
Nations League, Türkiye v Wales : Team News It’s the crucial Nations League tie in Kayseri, Türkiye this afternoon (KO 5pm) Wales have at their disposal a squad very much capable of winning this fixture. If they do they go top of their League B group with one game to go.
Türkiye v Wales : Just two more games to go, it is very much achievableTwo big games face Wales this Saturday and on Tuesday. The first is against Türkiye at the Kaide Has stadium complex in Kayseri, a city in central Türkiye. The second with a 7:45pm Kick at home on Tuesday against Iceland. The 32,000 ish capacity at Kaide is the home of Kayserispor and Kayseri Erciyesspor, utilising the complex accordingly. The game kicks off at 5pm UK time.
Burnley 1 Swansea City 0 : Timid and listless Swans beaten at the death If anyone’s wants proof that shopping for players on low salaries in the Championship doesn’t pay off then it was evidenced today. Despite a very competent back four and keeper the rest of the team was sour and lacked any punch or awareness in controlling a football. Persistently caught offside or tripping over the ball, giving it away or relying on Myles Peart-Harris and a tired Ronald just wasn’t going to work.
Cabango wants to sign plus Burnley v Swansea pre matchSwansea City head coach, Luke Williams spoke about the game ahead at Turf Moor, Burnley on Sunday (3pm) This before the announcement that Jason Levien and Steve Kaplan were to leave the board along with Jake Silverstein.
Swansea City : A new investor to add to the picture ? People will be asking about any new investors at the Swans from today onwards. There will be investment and one of those could well be self confessed ‘Swansea City nut’ and one of the most talked about and successful businessmen in the United States.
Swansea City get 20 million investment : Levien & Kaplan go !The news of the departure of two men who have pretty much stalled the Swans progress since relegation from the Premier League has been met with delight by Swans fans. Andrew Coleman, who we reported a month ago as a part of discussions to overhaul the club has at last got his wish.
Swansea City : Can Peart-Harris maintain his form ? At twenty two years of age Myles Peart-Harris is one player who came to the Swans on loan from Brentford with an indifferent history as a professional player. He had merely stroked the starting handle of the pro game, the antithesis of success. He was finding it too hard at times to succeed in such a demanding business.
Swansea City show some steel & guts to get the win Swansea City moved into tenth place in the Championship last night with a very hard fought win over fifth place Watford in their Championship game at the Swansea.com. Myles Peart-Harris most certainly earned the plaudits in a tense second half. The Swans will remain in tenth spot even after the rest of the Championship fixtures are completed tonight.
At last we see goals and and a win despite avoidable scares late onSwans head coach, Luke Williams really needs to deeply reflect on his late in the game decision making after this win. It could have been another story of throwing it all away again. Despite that the Swans scored, not only once but twice with Florian Bianchini and Zǎn Vipotnik earning the points.
Oxford Utd profile, Swans in January link & Franco latestSwansea City travel to Oxford United this coming Saturday in an EFL Championship fixture which kicks off at 12.30pm. We take a look at matters leading up to this game and of course look at the chances that Swansea City may well score a goal !
Swans players feel disrespected by their contract offers *LatestThings seem to take a while to settle in peoples minds these days. The current issues between Harry Darling, Ben Cabango and Liam Cullen a good example. Even with a statement by Darling that he hasn’t had any discussions on a new deal - that was quickly dismissed by Swans head coach, Luke Williams.
Does Luke Williams trust his academy options ?Our chief football writer Trystan Bending returns and asks more questions. Today he examines those players who Luke Williams chooses to ignore, and in the main has done so since his arrival in January. Yes, some have been injured but that’s not the full story.
Vigouroux error and again the Swans fail to score Swansea City hit five games without a goal this afternoon. Despite a plethora of chances they failed miserably in front of goal, Myles Peart-Harris and Florian Bianchini the main offenders. Lukas Jensen was the Millwall star player in goal, testament to not only how poor the Swans were but how Millwall clung on and won the game.