Now that the dust has settled on Swansea City’s historic first season in the Barclays Premier League, it’s time for me to pen the final part of my feature for the ‘Jack Swan’ fanzine. The feature is basically all about my quest to join the ever growing list of football fans whom have visited all …
The 2011-12 Premier League football season will be remembered for many things, but perhaps one of the biggest achievements of all was that of ‘little Swansea City’ comfortably securing a 2nd term in the top flight – much to the surprise (shock… disgust even?) of some of football’s so called expert pundits, journalists and bookies. …
It is perhaps somewhat fitting that the Swans – whom embarked on their historic first season in the Premier League with an opening away fixture in Manchester (at City’s Etihad stadium) – should also bring the curtain down on their away travels in Manchester, albeit this time at the home of the Red Devils – …
I’m currently writing a 4 part piece for the ‘Jack Swan’ fanzine, about my quest to join the legendary band of football fans whom have visited all 92 premier and football league grounds in England and Wales, but in my case its purely to watch the Swans! If you missed part 1 and part 2, then your …
Back in 1979, Roger Evans famously sang about the Cockerel crying at White Hart Lane when the Swans scored their 3rd goal against Ardiles and company. Wind the clock forward 33 years and a 2,900 strong army of Jacks descended on Tottenham’s famous north London ground hoping for a repeat result of that historic night. The …