Phil Sumbler

Been watching the Swans since the very late 1970s and running the Planet Swans website (in all its current and previous guises since the summer of 2001 As it stood JackArmy.net was right at the forefront of some of the activity against Tony Petty back in 2001, breaking many of the stories of the day as fans stood against the actions where the local media failed. Was involved with the Swans Supporters Trust from 2005, for the large part as Chairman before standing down in the summer of 2020.

Swans confirm loan capture of Arsenal wideman

Swansea City have confirmed a first deadline day signing with the loan capture of Arsenal winger Charles Sagoe Jr who will wear the number 24 shirt for the remainder of this season. Previously on the books at Fulham, he joined Arsenal in 2015 and appeared in the EFL Trophy for…
Thursday, 1 February 2024, 15:48

When transfer deadline day had very different viewpoints

As Luke Williams spoke this week about a “frenzy” at the end of the January transfer window our mind again drifted back to a very different time when transfer deadline day had a very different viewpoint and a desperate attempt for news on what your club may have been up…
Thursday, 1 February 2024, 7:30

What does deadline day hold for the Swans?

The transfer window will close this evening at 11pm and Swans fans all over will be hoping that we are about to see some additions to the squad on the last day of the window. The words of those who have influence at the club have rung loud for many…
Thursday, 1 February 2024, 7:00
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