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  1. Yankee_Jack

    Wales vs Poland

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    Wales v Finland

    This is how the BBC have presented it. Looks to me more like a 3+2: Mepham, Rodon, Davies, with Roberts and Williams as wing backs.
  3. Yankee_Jack

    Equity Investment by Majority Owners Group

    Coleman and his buds are putting their money where their mouth is: Club statement | New shares issued | Swansea Is this group new, or part of the original group that bought from Jenkins et al?
  4. Yankee_Jack

    Tones of Panic

    Just received this email from the Club ... I don't recall ever seeing the Club issue a personalized email message like this. IMHO a communication originated by the PR office directed from Coleman. I would suspect that Williams is much too busy fretting over the latest fuckups and frantically...
  5. Yankee_Jack

    Something to Think About ££££££ - Net Transfer Profit Over 10 Years

    In a study of net profit from non-academy related transfers spanning 2014 to 2023 - ten years - by CIES: Player trading: from LOSC to Barcelona - CIES Football Observatory We ranked 45th out of the top 50 clubs. We apparently earned net €62 million. Spent = €239. Received =€301. 26% profit...
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    BBC Football Web Site

    Well, they've finally done it ... totally fucked up the Football home page by removing the matches/scores and league table panels from the right side in favor of advertising. Could they possible be any more useless and inept.
  7. Yankee_Jack

    Academy Success?

    Just how good is our academy in identifying, producing, and monetizing talent? The latest report from CIES ranks 10 year production (2014 thru 2023) in terms of Monetization through transfer. Most profitable club academies worldwide - CIES Football Observatory This is a global ranking and we...
  8. Yankee_Jack

    Overflow into the U21

    The U-21 were victorious 3-0 against Millwall in their last game. https://www.swanseacity.com/news/report-swansea-city-u21s-3-millwall-u21s-0 Here is the line-up: Swansea City U21s: Remy Mitchell, Harry Jones, Nathanael Ogbeta (Lincoln McFayden 60), Mitchell Bates, Filip Lissah (captain)...
  9. Yankee_Jack

    The Professor Speaks

    Check out from 2:50 on. Simple and on point. It's been known well before even I took my first coaching course: you play and organize to your players' strengths putting pegs into the holes made for the pegs. It's not a chicken or egg situation. The players come first, until they are not...
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    Yannick Bolasie

    https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/yannick-bolasie/profil/spieler/75471 He has signed. Where's he going to go exactly? Is he a training cone? Is he match fit? Can he get match fit by Christmas? We're already misusing Cullen and Lowe ... why not add another square peg to Duffer's round hole...
  11. Yankee_Jack

    Everton -- Ducked

    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/67459084
  12. Yankee_Jack

    Armenia v Wales

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    Ronnie Rees - RIP

    https://www.swanseacity.com/news/swansea-city-saddened-learn-passing-ronnie-rees https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronnie_Rees Very sad to hear this news. A character in his own right. I have a number of fond funny Ronnie-isms from the time he was at Haverfordwest. And, a four inch scar on my...
  14. Yankee_Jack

    Keeping Match Fit

    https://www.swanseacity.com/news/report-swansea-city-u21s-5-charlton-athletic-u21s-0 Our U21side gave Charlton a hammering today with the help of first team squad players getting some match work: Congreve, Oli Cooper, Naughton, Walsh, Tjoe-A-On
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    Our Keeper Situation ... Broome Arrives

    We have signed Nathan Broome Nathan Broome - Player profile 23/24 Free transfer previously with AFC Wimbledon. Age 21. Arrives with just 7 EFL appearances to his name, and after arriving in Wimbledon in Jan 2022 on a free, he apparently didn't impress them much. We allow Benda to leave. We...
  16. Yankee_Jack

    AFC Bournemouth - League Cup

    Swansea City: Carl Rushworth; Harry Darling, Ben Cabango, Kyle Naughton; Josh Key, Joe Allen, Matt Grimes (captain), Ollie Cooper; Azeem Abdulai; Liam Cullen, Josh Ginnelly. Substitutes: Andy Fisher, Jay Fulton, Jerry Yates, Jamie Paterson, Brandon Cooper, Charlie Patino, Mykola Kuharevich...
  17. Yankee_Jack

    Rovers Return @ Home

    Swansea City: Andy Fisher, Josh Key, Matt Grimes (captain), Jerry Yates, Jamie Paterson, Brandon Cooper, Liam Cullen, Nathan Wood, Kyle Naughton, Ollie Cooper, Azeem Abdulai. Substitutes: Lewis Webb, Ben Hughes, Jay Fulton, Harry Darling, Olivier Ntcham, Joel Piroe, Ben Lloyd, Joe Thomas, Josh...
  18. Yankee_Jack

    And We're Off - Pre-season 2023-24

    and we're off ... Andy Parslow leaves Swansea City | Swansea Our set piece coach has left the club. What's with that? Especially after Piroe slotted home the winner against WBA as Lati physically moved an Albion player out of the way ... such finesse. And, against Brum, Congreve scored from...
  19. Yankee_Jack

    Swans U21 10 v Birmingham 1

    Yes ... believe it or not, our unders can shoot straight, pass, move ... do all the little things. It could easily have been 13 or 14 to 3 or so.
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    New Boss in Town

    https://www.swanseacity.com/news/open-letter-swansea-city-chairman-andy-coleman What does this mean for Winter?
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