Tag: Swansea City
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Man United striker leaves Swansea on crutches
Embed from Getty Images Robin van Persie has left the Liberty Stadium on crutches this afternoon after picking up another injury in Manchester United’s 2-1 defeat to Swansea City. The 31-year-old Dutch striker has scored 10 times this season but missed United’s 3-1 win over Preston North End in the FA Cup on Monday night…
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Swansea City halt Van Gaal’s Champions League chasing Man United
Embed from Getty Images Manchester United had not lost a Premiership game since November, and Swansea were looking to secure a double win against United today at the Liberty Stadium. Swansea’s 2-0 loss to West Bromwich Albion last week caused Monk to call the current Swansea City side poor, however with Emnes back in the…
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Van Persie set to return against Swansea City
Embed from Getty Images Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has been declared by boss Louis van Gaal for the tie against Swansea City on Saturday afternoon. The 31-year-old Dutch striker has scored 10 times this season but missed United’s 3-1 win over Preston North End in the FA Cup on Monday night through an…
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Defender Bartley to undergo knee operation
Swansea City defender Kyle Bartley has been ruled out of playing following news that he needs an operation on a knee injury sustained in training. According to a statement on the club’s webpage: “Bartley will undergo an operation on Thursday with the hope of being back in contention for selection six weeks later.” The 23…
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Swansea City midfielder joins Yeovil
Josh Sheehan has joined Yeovil Town on a month long emergency loan, according to the midfielder’s twitter account. The 19-year-old Wales under 21 international is under contract with Swansea City until summer 2015. He made his senior debut for the club in the league cup against Rotherham in 2014. Yeovil are currently at the bottom…
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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…
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Jack Cork set for Swansea move
Southampton midfielder, Jack Cork, is set to move to Gary Monk’s Swansea after the Saints accepted a bid worth £3m according to the Daily Mail. Cork, who is a product of the Chelsea youth set up, has held a place in the hearts of Saints fans since he impressed whilst on a loan spell at…
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Swansea City aiming to sign Newcastle United striker
Swansea City are looking at the possibility of signing Papiss Cisse as they look to replace Manchester City bound Wilfried Bony. Ivory Coast striker Bony is set to complete his move from Swansea to Man City in the coming days, completing a £30m deal which was agreed over the weekend. Whilst, Swans boss Garry Monk…
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Former Chelsea man backs Bony to bring Man City the title
Salomon Kalou has backed Wilfried Bony to bring the Premier League title to Manchester City as he edges closer to a move to the current champions. A deal worth £27m has been agreed between City and Swansea City in recent weeks, which will see the Ivorian striker make the move to the Etihad stadium and…
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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…
