Tag: Garry Monk

  • Press Room: Newcastle boss Carver rues ‘mad five minutes’

    Press Room: Newcastle boss Carver rues ‘mad five minutes’

    Embed from Getty Images Newcastle United boss John Carver has labelled a ‘mad five minutes’ as the reason his side lost to Swansea City on Saturday afternoon. Garry Monk’s side came from behind to beat Newcastle 3-2 at St James Park, a result which saw more fan trouble and outbursts at both Carver and owner…

  • Press Room: Pulis happy; Monk concerned with Swansea form

    Press Room: Pulis happy; Monk concerned with Swansea form

    West Bromwich Albion head coach Tony Pulis has heaped praise on his side after their 2-0 victory over Swansea City on Wednesday evening. The Baggies secured all three points at The Hawthorns to move themselves further away from the relegation zone and ensure Pulis’ fine start as manager of the club continues. And, the former…

  • Gomis to replace Man City bound Wilfried Bony

    Gomis to replace Man City bound Wilfried Bony

    Swansea City manager Garry Monk has backed Bafetimbi Gomis to replace Wilfried Bony, who is set to join Manchester City in the coming days. Bony is currently on international duty with the Ivory Coast side ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations, but is on the verge of signing Man City after a deal worth…

  • Swansea in De Guzman stalemate

    Swansea in De Guzman stalemate

      Swansea City have all but given up their pursuit of signing former on-loan player Jonathan De Guzman on a permanent deal, with the midfielder still stalling over where he wishes to spend his near future. The 26-year-old Villareal player has spent two seasons on loan with Swansea. The Welsh club have been working towards…

  • Scholes: United chief has worked out the system

    Scholes: United chief has worked out the system

      Manchester United legend Paul Scholes believes new coach Louis van Gaal has solved the Red Devils’ winning equation already and that is to play a 3-4-3 with Robin van Persie, Wayne Rooney and Juan Mata powering the frontline. A promising start to van Gaal’s leadership at Man United has seen the dominant Dutchman win…