Reading 2 Swansea 2 - EFL Championship - 25th April 2021

Praise for Ayew after he secures turnaround at Reading

There are times that your changes as a football manager come off and there are times that they don’t but the introduction of Andre Ayew yesterday without a doubt transformed a game and ultimately secured the Swans the play off berth that they required. Ayew effectively made the first goal…
Monday, 26 April 2021, 8:00

Cooper happy with Swans draw but wants more

Steve Cooper has sent out a clear message to his players after they secured a play off position with a draw at Reading yesterday when he said “We want more than we had last season.” The Swans secured a second successive play off campaign and, ironically, secured it on the…
Monday, 26 April 2021, 7:20

Ayew magic gives the Swans a play off spot as Reading hopes end

Andre Ayew was the pivotal difference for the Swans this afternoon as he effectively made one and scored one to give the Swans a point at Reading and seal their place in the end of season play-offs. The Swans will be joined now by Brentford, Bournemouth and Barnsley with one…
Sunday, 25 April 2021, 13:55

We live in hope rather than expectation: Reading Preview

The Swans travel to Reading today in a repeat of that incredible final evening of last season when a 4-1 win and Nottingham Forest’s capitulation at home to Stoke secured the Swans a play off spot at the expense of the FEC.ย  Can history repeat itself and the Swans secure…
Sunday, 25 April 2021, 7:47

Groundhog day so less words and more action please

There felt very little point in paying attention to Steve Cooper’s press conference ahead of tomorrow’s clash at Reading as it was always going to contain the same promises which largely are followed by the same dreary and disinterested looking Swans. It was with some irony that I penned this…
Saturday, 24 April 2021, 8:45