LONDON (Reuters) – Struggling Swansea City appointed Italian Francesco Guidolin as their head coach on Monday with the Welsh club hoping for some Serie A magic to guide them away from the Premier League drop zone. The 60-year-old will have the final say on team selection as he works alongside interim manager Alan Curtis until […]
REUTERS – Swansea City manager Alan Curtis said he felt poor refereeing decisions cost his side in Wednesday’s 4-2 Premier League defeat by fellow strugglers Sunderland at the Liberty Stadium. Swansea defender Kyle Naughton was controversially sent off late in the first half for a foul on Yann M’Vila and the Welsh club, one point […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Newcastle United have signed England midfielder Jonjo Shelvey from Premier League rivals Swansea City on a five-and-a-half-year deal. “I drove up through the night to be here so it’s been a manic 24 hours but it’s all been worth it to come here and play for this great club,” Shelvey told United’s […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Newcastle United have signed England midfielder Jonjo Shelvey from Swansea City on a five-and-a-half-year deal, the Premier League clubs said on Tuesday. The transfer fee was undisclosed but media reports said Newcastle had agreed to pay 12 million pounds ($17.31 million)for the 23-year-old. “I drove up through the night to be here […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Caretaker manager Alan Curtis will remain in charge of Swansea City for the rest of the Premier League season, the club said on Thursday. The former Wales and Swansea forward assumed control when Garry Monk was sacked last month. “Curtis took over the managerial duties on December 11 and has picked up […]
REUTERS – Swansea City are aware of how difficult it will be to reinforce their strikeforce in the January transfer window due to a lack of available forwards and increased competition in the market, caretaker manager Alan Curtis has said. The Welsh club have won just two of their last 16 Premier League fixtures, leaving […]
REUTERS – Swansea City’s three-game unbeaten run in the Premier League has bought the club a little time in their search for Garry Monk’s successor, caretaker manager Alan Curtis said ahead of Saturday’s clash with Manchester United. The Swans, who have not named a replacement since Monk was sacked earlier this month, have performed well […]
REUTERS – The managerial situation at Swansea City does not affect the players, midfielder Jack Cork said after Monday’s goalless Premier League draw with Crystal Palace stretched their unbeaten run to three games. The Swans have not named a replacement since Garry Monk was sacked earlier this month, but the Welsh club have performed well […]