Report: ‘Incredible’ Liverpool player set for Anfield loan exit on D-day, negotiation ongoing

Report: ‘Incredible’ Liverpool player set for Anfield loan exit on D-day, negotiation ongoing – originally posted on Sportslens.com Liverpool are looking to send young defender Rhys Williams on loan to Swansea City, according to reports from The Atheltic. The 20-year-old was brilliant last season for the Reds, with Jurgen Klopp hailing him as an “incredible” […]

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Watford and Brighton interested in 26-year-old, who won two tackles per game last season

Watford and Brighton interested in 26-year-old, who won two tackles per game last season – originally posted on Sportslens.com Watford and Brighton & Hove Albion have joined the race to sign Swansea City midfielder Matt Grimes this summer, Football Insider reports. The 26-year-old has been with the Welsh outfit for the past six years but […]

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Report: 24-year-old int’l looks set to be away from Liverpool this summer

Report: 24-year-old int’l looks set to be away from Liverpool this summer – originally posted on Sportslens.com Liverpool midfielder Harry Wilson is likely to leave the club, either on loan or permanently, this summer. According to reports from The Sun, the 24-year-old attacking midfielder is attracting interest from Swansea City. The Swans boss, Steve Cooper, […]

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Crystal Palace enter talks with manager, who has 44.8% win rate with current club

Crystal Palace enter talks with manager, who has 44.8% win rate with current club – originally posted on Sportslens.com Crystal Palace have opened negotiations with Swansea City manager Steve Cooper over their vacant head coach position, Football Insider claims. The south London outfit were initially fancied to appoint Nuno Espirito Santo as their manager, but […]

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Brentford reach the Premier League: 16 Conclusions

Well this is a first. We have 16 Conclusions on the Championship play-off final between Brentford and Swansea. Soak it in.  But first read Brentford are Premier League: Moneyball and a broken jinx 1) Let’s start at the beginning. The past couple of weeks have given us the long-awaited return of fans back in stadiums. […]

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Brentford are Premier League: Moneyball and a broken jinx

Throw those flatcaps in the air, twang those braces and pass the beard oil – it’s victory for the hipster xG nerds. Brentford are a Premier League football team. They’ve avoided ‘La Decima’; broke their jinx to win the play-offs at the tenth time of asking. They won it in 20 devastating minutes. Freddie Woodman […]

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Brentford 2-0 Swansea: Bees secure promotion to the Prem

Brentford made it 10th time lucky as they beat Swansea 2-0 in the Championship play-off final to reach the Premier League for the first time. Goals from Ivan Toney and Emiliano Marcondes saw the Bees finally break their play-off hoodoo after all nine of their previous attempts had ended in failure. It was swift redemption […]

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Frank ignores omens as Brentford seek to end play-off hoodoo

Thomas Frank says he is not a superstitious man, which is probably just as well considering the hoodoos Brentford need to break at Wembley on Saturday. The Bees, beaten by Fulham in last year’s Championship play-off final, get their chance at redemption when they take on Swansea for a place in the Premier League. Yet […]

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Brentford, Swansea given 1,000 more play-off final tickets each

Brentford and Swansea City have been allocated an extra 1,000 tickets each for this weekend’s Championship play-off final. Having failed to persuade the Government to use the game and its League One and Two counterparts as pilot events, the English Football League has secured an increased capacity of 12,000 for the second tier showdown as […]

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Watford and Swansea City interested in 25-year-old striker with 20 goal contributions this season

Watford and Swansea City interested in 25-year-old striker with 20 goal contributions this season – originally posted on Sportslens.com Watford and Swansea City are interested in signing FC Midtjylland striker Sory Kaba during this summer’s transfer window, The Telegraph reports. The 25-year-old has had a good 2020/21 campaign with Midtjylland, registering 14 goals and six […]

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