Tag: Swansea City

  • Swansea City transfer target reveals Liverpool dream

    Swansea City transfer target reveals Liverpool dream

    Embed from Getty Images Swansea City transfer target Andre Ayew has commented on his love of Liverpool – after admitting his desire to play in the Premier League. Ayew has been linked with a switch to the Premier League for some time, having previously been approached by QPR. But although a move never happened for…

  • Gomis’ brace earns Swans three points

    Gomis’ brace earns Swans three points

    Embed from Getty Images 8 Bafetimbi Gomis scored twice today at the Liberty stadium in a game full of drama, leaving visitors, Hull only three points off the relegation zone. It took the Swans 18 minutes to open the goal scoring, with Ki Sung-Yeung finding the back of the net after Jonjo Shelvey’s long-range shot…

  • Gomis goal seals Swans win over Aston Villa

    Gomis goal seals Swans win over Aston Villa

    Embed from Getty Images A late goal by Bafetimbi Gomis saw Swansea City claim all three points today at Villa Park. A number of early attempts on goal for the Swans were blocked and denied, with Bafetimbi Gomis, who returned for his second game since his collapse at White Hart Lane earlier this month, having…

  • Henderson scores in crucial Liverpool triumph

    Henderson scores in crucial Liverpool triumph

    Embed from Getty Images Jordan Henderson scored the winner as Liverpool beat Swansea City on Monday evening. In a game that was crucial for Liverpool after Manchester United’s thumping 3-0 win over Tottenham on Sunday, the Reds started slowly. Not too much happened in the opening stages, a low shot from Adam Lallana was the…

  • Team News: Gerrard returns to the bench for Liverpool

    Team News: Gerrard returns to the bench for Liverpool

    Embed from Getty Images Steven Gerrard makes his return from injury but only the bench for Liverpool against Swansea City in Monday night’s Premier League game. It has been heavily debated whether or not Liverpool captain Gerrard would instantly return to the starting line-up following his injury and Brendan Rodgers’ selection against Garry Monk’s Swansea…

  • Shelvey: Brendan Rodgers wanted me at Liverpool this season

    Shelvey: Brendan Rodgers wanted me at Liverpool this season

    Embed from Getty Images Swansea’s Jonjo Shelvey says Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers tried to persuade him not to leave Anfield in 2013. Midfielder Shelvey, 23, told BBC Sport Rodgers even called his dad just before he left for Swansea to make a last-ditch attempt to keep him at Anfield. The English midfielder joined Liverpool at…

  • Muamba: Swansea striker’s collapse ‘difficult’ for me

    Muamba: Swansea striker’s collapse ‘difficult’ for me

    Embed from Getty Images Former Bolton Wanderers midfielder Fabrice Muamba has admitted that Bafetimbi Gomis’s collapse at White Hart Lane on Wednesday evening has made his reflect on his incident. The Englishman suffered a cardiac arrest during a 2012 FA Cup quarter-final with Spurs, falling to the ground in a similar style to that of…

  • Gomis feeling ‘fine’ after White Hart Lane collapse

    Gomis feeling ‘fine’ after White Hart Lane collapse

    Embed from Getty Images Swansea City striker Bafetimbi Gomis has said he is feeling ‘fine’ after collapsing at White Hart Lane in Wednesday’s Premier League fixture with Tottenham Hotspur. The Frenchman has a history of fainting during his career and dropped to the ground in the sixth minute , prompting medics and physic’s to rush…

  • Spurs hold out for Swansea home win

    Spurs hold out for Swansea home win

    Embed from Getty Images Goals from Nacer Chadli, Ryan Mason and Andros Townsend secured a much needed win for Spurs despite a late Swansea fight back.  Things got off to a perfect start for Spurs. Danny Rose whipped a cross into the box, which was rifled in from Nacer Chadli with a side footed volley. The…

  • Swansea City striker Gomis collapses at White Hart Lane

    Swansea City striker Gomis collapses at White Hart Lane

    Embed from Getty Images Swansea City striker Bafetimbi Gomis has been stretchered off the pitch against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane this evening. The French striker has been taken to hospital for tests after collapsing during the Wednesday night Premier League clash. It is understood that the former Lyon forward is in a stable…