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Welsh Cup woe for Afan Lido

Welsh Cup woe for Afan Lido

Jan. 30 | Mark Pitman reports from Afan Lido as Airbus UK Broughton progress into the quarter-finals of the Welsh Cup in a dramatic cup tie. New Airbus UK Broughton manager Andy Preece maintained his perfect record since taking charge of the Wingmakers with this...

The club v country row takes a new twist with Team GB

The club v country row takes a new twist with Team GB

Jan. 27 | Thomas Rooney takes another look at the conflicting loyalties issue that bus many a player. The age old club versus country row has taken a back seat of late. No managers have complained of the bum deal the club receive as their prize assets swan off...

It’s not all about the Camp Nou

It’s not all about the Camp Nou

Jan. 25 | Brian Parish abandons the Daggers for one weekend and heads off to the delights of Barcelona. About twice a season, Dagenham Dan and I eschew the delights of Dagenham, and board a flight to the Iberian Peninsula to take in a game or three over the course...

3 1/2 seasons in one day

3 1/2 seasons in one day

Jan. 20 | When we want to break virgin territory around the world, we wheel out the big guns.  London, Paris, Munich, Billericay?  All covered by yours truly.  But what about New Zealand? What about events in the ASB Premiership?  We knew just the man.  Gary...

The Strictly Come Passing Show comes to the Liberty

The Strictly Come Passing Show comes to the Liberty

Jan. 16 | Strictly Come Passing was the headline of the email Abi Davies sent me last night with her match report and who can argue.  Possibly the finest win the Swans have ever had in front of a global audience of millions will have put them firmly on the map....

Swans know how it feels to win away

Swans know how it feels to win away

Jan. 3 | Brushing off any signs of a hangover, Abi Davies headed north east to the bustling metropolis of Birmingham to see if her beloved Swans could get that all important first win away.  She wasn’t disappointed. Swansea City headed into their first...

Swansea try to delay the Spurs train

Swansea try to delay the Spurs train

Jan. 2 | With the smell of a New Year’s Eve party in her nostrils, our very own Abi Davies headed off to the Liberty for the last time in 2011 to see if the Swans could stop the Spurs juggernaut. Swansea City went into Saturday’s game hoping to defy...

Swansea end an impressive 2011 with a draw

Swansea end an impressive 2011 with a draw

Dec. 30 | Our very own Abi Davies puts on her new Christmas Jumper, packs her Turkey sandwiches and heads down to the Liberty for the last time in 2011. Having picked up 15 points from our opening 8 home games, Swansea City were hoping they could continue in a...

On the six day of Christmas…..The best non football day out

On the six day of Christmas…..The best non football day out

Dec. 30 | “On the sixth day of Christmas my true love sent to me, a game that was football free” Despite our love for the beautiful game we realise that there is more to life than football.  Well, we only say that when the football season in England...

On the fifth day of Christmas…..The best game of 2011

On the fifth day of Christmas…..The best game of 2011

Dec. 30 | “On the fifth day of Christmas my true love sent to me, beautiful football that we all want to see” With over a hundred games to chose from in 2011 we have seem some brilliant games…and some utter dross.  We have a saying at GTC Towers...