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Indy feature : Snoop Dogg inspires the future of Swansea City
Followers of Swansea City seem to have more interest in a midweek home game against Preston North End (Tuesday 7:45pm) than the game against Bristol City which kicks off at 12:30pm this Saturday at the swansea.com.

Swansea City : Matos faces a huge test
Swansea City set out on a journey of two home games over four days this coming Saturday and then Tuesday evening. Saturday brings Bristol City (12:30pm) and Tuesday, Preston North End (7:45pm) Both games are winnable of course but will prove a lot harder than the two against Portsmouth and Oxford United.

Swansea City : The reality from that Derby performance
Vitor Matos reacts to his sides performance and highlights from Saturdays game at Derby County. Plus some reaction to a game that has to be the most frustrating since Matos arrived at Swansea. Yes, we should expect these type of fixtures but the attitude towards this game was poor by the players when it came to turning their possession into points.

Swans frustrate after first half domination at Derby
The Swans went to Derby with clear intent to win this encounter but sadly didn’t have the know how to unlock the Derby defence to go down by two goals to nil this afternoon. Despite that the addition of Gustavo Nunes was a highlight but the negativity and frustration of the Swans play leading up to his introduction was the key point to be taken from this game.

Derby County v Swansea City : Match day on the Indy : Team News
It’s a big old six pointer this afternoon at Pride Park with two sides meeting who are looking upwards not downwards. If the Swans somehow can get the points they pull level with the Rams, if they lose they fall six points behind them. The mad old Championship delivers another weekend of fun.

Swans in massive six pointer this weekend !
Rhys Clayton takes a look at this weekends fixture against Derby County at Pride Park, a game where the Swans have taken up an allocation of around 1,600 which despite the gap between the two sides is actually a six pointer.

Swansea City : New boots and contracts, Vipotnik & Galbraith question ?
Swansea City have announced that Jay Fulton and Andrew Fisher have been rewarded with new contracts taking them up to summer 2028. Great news for the players concerned and in Jay’s case a wonderful reward for his season to date.

Swansea City : Bianchini injury and treatment as he heads to France
Twenty four year old forward, Florian Bianchini has been left out of the current Portsmouth twenty five man squad which has been submitted to the English Football League (EFL) for the remainder of the season. There is a caveat to that as he is currently injured and has been since late November last year.

Rams v Swans : Home and away both sides need to be better
Olle Söderholm previews the big game on Saturday as the Swans head to Derby County for their crucial Championship fixture at Pride Park. The avid Swansea City and IK Sirius fan joins us on the Indy again as he proves his knowledge with some very astute analysis. There will be more to come from Olle for sure.

Swansea City : The irresistible tempo set against a painful past
After hours bobbing around the coves of Cornualles, Jack Butty climbed out of the cold water and sat on the sand, fingers brushing out starfish, periwinkles, and mussels from his bedraggled hair. He scratched his head. This was undoubtedly a pickle. Cold and hungry, what was he to do?