Swansea fail to earn their Spurs

Apr. 2 | Swansea’s visit to Spurs yesterday was a mouth-watering treat for those who love their football played on the ground with pace and skill.  During the week Sam Allardyce made a shocking statement that West Ham have played at times like Swansea this...

Bottom of the league, you are having a laugh!

Apr. 1 | A week is a long time in football, two weeks a lifetime.  But we know that form is only temporary and anything can happen on any given Saturday.  Could Dagenham and Redbridge continue their good form? Well we sent Daggers Diary’s very own Brian...

Toffees too much for high flying Swans to swallow

Mar. 27 | Everton came to The Liberty on Saturday hoping to retain their unbeaten record against Swansea City in order to avoid a third successive league defeat but Two second half goals from Leighton Baines and Nikica Jelavic ensured they did so, condemning Swansea...

We come not as tourists but warriors

Mar. 25 | Freight Rover, Sherpa Van, Leyland DAF, Autoglass, Auto Windscreens, LDV Vans and now Johnstone Paints.  Many names for the Football League Trophy, or the Associate Members Cup.  It doesn’t matter what it is called, it is simply the easiest way...

Swansea make themselves at home at the Cottage

Mar. 18 | On another amazing weekend for Welsh sport our resident Swansea City fan, Abi Davies made her way back from London with a smile as wide as Swansea Bay after an excellent win at Fulham. On the back of their sensational 1-0 victory over Manchester City...

Dark days for the Daggers

Mar. 15 | Saturdays defeat at Wimbledon dumped Dagenham and Redbridge to the bottom of the Football League.  Things look bleak but with a home game against fellow relegation rivals Northampton Town next up perhaps they could take a massive step to saviour.  Brian...

Dons outthink free falling Daggers

Mar. 12 | Fresh from the beaches of Catalunya, Brian Parish was ready for the Daggers final push to save their Football League status – well for a week at least before he went back out to Spain. After the glamour and excitement of our European trip a couple...

Let the music play on…or not!

Mar. 9 | One of the most amusing match day incidents I see these days at Lewes FC is the battle between our groundsman and one of the directors in what pre-match music is played over the speakers.  It has now got to a point where dirty tricks are the order of...

Swansea City back on the winning way

Mar. 5 | With all of the feelgood factor still washing through the streets of Wales at the moment, the Swans started on a long journey north on Saturday up to Wigan to clash with former manager Roberto Martinez.  Of course Abi Davies was at the front of the coach...

The Swans fail their first Potteries lesson

Feb. 27 | Abi Davies has been off our radar for a few weeks due to a free week for the Swans and then her falling ill through lack of football.  But back she came this weekend for the visit to the coldest ground in the Premier league, The Britannia Stadium. Despite...