Latest football stories from FansNetwork Swansea Independent pre ‘Deadline Day’ LATEST Swansea City It’s here and not only before deadline day it’s brilliant ! Dont take it all too seriously, we are doing our bloody best here !  The Swans & Leo Walta : Swansea Independent scouting report from Olle Söderholm Swansea City We are lucky to have someone with a vested interest in Sirius and Swansea City write his opinions on the Indy today. Remember he is from Sweden, so his first language isn’t English but is better than most ! Olle Söderholm writes intelligently on Leo Walta in this report, and we very much thank him for his efforts.  Swansea measure up as Matos tactics outsmart Watford Swansea City Swansea City proved their worth as head coach Vitor Matos set his depleted side up to exploit the Watford midfield and press relentlessly throughout this game. The days of hanging on for a 1-0 win to be thwarted at the end of halves seems to be a thing of the past, at least for now. The determination was there with Ethan Galbraith on the bench and Melker Widell (out injured) there were a few raised eyebrows at this Swansea selection.  Southampton At Stoke City The Verdict Southampton The mood amongst Saints supporters was not one of confidence after the line up was announced, but by the end of the game they were applauding a Southampton performance that was reminiscent of Tonda Eckert's early games in charge.  Southampton Side Announced To Face Stoke City Southampton Tonda Eckert has named his side that he hopes will get back to winning ways at Stoke City, read on to find out who is in and who is out for a game that could kick start our season again or see it start to peter out.  Hornets v Swans : Team news, Galbraith test, plus Leo Walta talks ongoing Swansea City Vitor Matos is waiting in the results of a late fitness test on star utility player, Ethan Galbraith this morning. His Swansea side will make the short journey from their accommodation to Vicarage Road at 1pm.  Southampton Turn Down Transfer Bid From West Ham United Southampton With only a couple of days to go, it has been revealed that Saints have already had some interest in their squad from Premier League teams and have turned down what will probably be the opening offer from the Hammers and not the final one.  Second take – Preview Queens Park Rangers The low point of QPR’s season came nice and early this year with the 7-1 shellacking at Coventry in August, so is the return fixture at Loftus Road tomorrow a chance for revenge or another hiding in waiting?  Leo Walta : Swans close down other clubs plus Stamenić inquiry Swansea City The news this morning of Leo Walta a player at IK Sirius in the Allsvenskan league in Sweden surfaced much to the displeasure of Swansea City FC. The Swans have done a bit of shopping around Northern Europe since Adam Worth took over as the main recruitment man at Swansea. It is a goldmine at times for clubs willing to put the work in to bring in players. |
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