Swans Match Previews on A Touch Far Vetched Online are about to get a whole lot tastier as the Drop Bear Beer Co. becomes the sponsor of our thorough but light hearted pre game overview. Having put my health problems behind me (!) I’ve resolved to dedicate far more of my time to this
Is there a better expression of your love and devotion to your football club than an eye catching and colourful supporters’ flag? Of course, there isn’t! Nothing beats draping that piece of cloth over the advertising hoardings at a rival ground, the back window of your transportation to an away
A gutsy performance at Pride Park secured a precious point for Swansea City but it needed a sensational penalty stop by new ‘keeper Freddie Woodman to keep Steve Cooper’s unbeaten start as Swans boss intact – much to Derby manager Phillip Cocu’s frustration. The new Rams manager will be lamenting a number
Freddie was the star as the Swans stole a point, Woodman’s penalty save from Waghorn the crucial moment in a match mostly dominated by Derby. Cooper’s Troopers started brightly, taking the game to Cocu’s Nuts but the home side created more chances than they coughed up and should have been
Having kicked off the season with a home win, Steve Cooper takes his Swansea City side on the road for the first time for a tough encounter with highly fancied Derby County. Can Cooper’s Trooper’s raid the Rams? The ATFV Match Preview contemplates that very question… The Swans Although
With the 2019/20 football season now under way I thought it was time to provide an update on the relaunch of an A Touch Far Vetched fanzine. It’s been three years since the paper publication was stopped, a number of factors leading me to reluctantly finish the fanzine and confine
Steve Cooper’s competitive debut as Swansea City manager ended in victory but it needed a cajoling team talk at half time to turn things around, Borja Baston and Mike van der Hoorn sensationally scoring within seconds of each other to overturn Hull’s 3rd minute opener from Kamil Grosicki. Behind the
Nature experts everywhere were left stunned as wounded Swans fought back and finally savaged the Tigers. Cooper couldn’t believe his eyes as the Tigers mauled his men almost from the start – and to keep the animal analogy going it was a Kamil doing the damage (see what I did
There are new men in both of the Liberty Stadium dugouts, Steve Cooper and Grant McCann squaring up to each other as their Swansea City and Hull City sides square off in this intriguing opening fixture of the 2019/20 Championship season. Can Cooper tame the Tigers in his first competitive
Later today Oli McBurnie will sign for Sheffield United in a deal that will bring some financial security for the Swans in the greater scheme of things but throws Steve Cooper’s preparation for the start of his maiden Championship season into disarray. The Blades have doggedly pursued McBurnie’s signature all
