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SWANSEA, WALES – FEBRUARY 12: Alfie Mawson of Swansea City (6) celebrates with team mates as he scores their first goal during the Premier League match between Swansea City and Leicester City at Liberty Stadium on February 12, 2017 in Swansea, Wales. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Resurgent Swansea City brush Leicester City aside in relegation six-pointer

On December 31 Swansea City was in 20th place. The Welsh club had just lost four on the trot and looked a sure bet to go down. Not two months later the club vaulted themselves up to 15th, four points clear of the drop. Their position is thanks in large part to today’s 2-0 win […]

SWANSEA, WALES – JANUARY 31: Paul Clement, Manager of Swansea City celebrates his side’s 2-1 victory at the final whistle in the Premier League match between Swansea City and Southampton at Liberty Stadium on January 31, 2017 in Swansea, Wales. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Managerial changes showing mixed results for relegation threatened clubs

In an effort to avoid relegation and the pitfalls associated with it, many clubs bring in new managers. The Premier League is unforgiving and clubs can get desperate around the new year. This season, Hull City, Swansea City and Crystal Palace have all handed the keys over to new managers in the past two months. […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – JANUARY 03: Swansea City new manager Paul Clement is seen prior to the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Swansea City at Selhurst Park on January 3, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Swansea City appoint Paul Clement as manager in attempt to save their season

Heading into 2017, Swansea City has to be hoping the only way left for them to go is up. The Swans seem like a sure fire bet to be relegated in a few months time. Heading into the new year, they’re set to have their third full-time coach of the season. The man for the job is […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 03: Bob Bradley manager of Swansea City looks on prior to the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Swansea City at White Hart Lane on December 3, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Bob Bradley’s firing by Swansea City was warranted, but the experience was essential

The Bob Bradley era at Swansea City is over. The American manager lasted 11 games and a little over two months as he was unable to improve Swansea just days before the January transfer window. The amount of blame on how Swansea has performed can go around to just about everyone involved. But regardless of Bob […]

SWANSEA, WALES – DECEMBER 26: Bob Bradley, Manager of Swansea City looks on during the Premier League match between Swansea City and West Ham United at Liberty Stadium on December 26, 2016 in Swansea, Wales. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Swansea City’s issues lie much deeper than their manager

On Tuesday, Swansea City fired manager Bob Bradley after the American picked up just eight points in his first 11 matches in charge of the club. It also may have been because in a press conference a few weeks ago Bradley said the term “PK” which is how Americans say what the English call a […]

SWANSEA, WALES – NOVEMBER 26: Fernando Llorente of Swansea City celebrates scoring his team’s fifth goal during the Premier League match between Swansea City and Crystal Palace at Liberty Stadium on November 26, 2016 in Swansea, Wales. (Photo by Christopher Lee/Getty Images)

Watch: Bob Bradley gets first Premier League win in wild shootout

It has not been an easy start to life in the Premier League for American manager Bob Bradley. Bradley took over Swansea City during the international break at the start of October, but heading in to Thanksgiving weekend, he was still searching for his first Premier League win. This weekend provided Bradley with a good […]

SWANSEA, WALES – NOVEMBER 26: Gylfi Sigurdsson of Swansea City celebrates scoring his team’s first goal during the Premier League match between Swansea City and Crystal Palace at Liberty Stadium on November 26, 2016 in Swansea, Wales. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

Watch: Gylfi Sigurdsson scores brilliant free kick for Swansea City

Bob Bradley hasn’t gotten off to a great start as manager of Swansea City. Today was no different as his side went 1-0 down to a struggling Crystal Palace side. Bradley was hoping his side would step up after falling behind so early. Gylfi Sigurdsson responded. The Icelandic midfielder stepped up for a free-kick on the […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 15: Swansea City manager Bob Bradley gives instructions during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Swansea City at Emirates Stadium on October 15, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Looking back at Bob Bradley’s Swansea City debut

Much has been made of Bob Bradley’s hire as Swansea City manager. He’s the first American to coach a Premier League team, and as such, carries the mantle of American soccer in the EPL at the moment. He’s a man that’s led two national teams as well as clubs in the U.S., Denmark and France. […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Watford and Leicester City at Vicarage Road on March 5, 2016 in Watford, England.

WATCH: Mahrez pounces on Swansea mistake for 1-0 lead

Leicester City’s Riyad Mahrez hasn’t loved his performances at the King Power Stadium, failing to score in 15 straight matches at the Foxes’ home ground. That all changed quickly on Sunday, as the in-form midfielder pounced on an absolutely horrific clearance attempt by Swansea City’s Ashley Williams. He took a calm touch and buried it […]

xxxx during the Barclays Premier League match between Everton and Swansea City at Goodison Park on January 24, 2016 in Liverpool, England.

Nine-year old with cerebral palsy scores goal for Everton

George is a nine-year old Everton fan who has cerebral palsy, but he doesn’t let cerebral palsy get the better of him as he plays the game he loves, rooting for the team he loves and wanting to play like his favorite player, forward Gerard Deulofeu. After a video of George showing off his moves […]

Video: Ashley Williams gives Swansea the lead over Watford

Swansea City have been free-falling down the table recently and are desperate to get things back on track. Monday night they face a Watford side that is also suddenly struggling for wins. The first 25 minutes of this match didn’t feature much. Swansea looked like the better side, but other then a couple of plays […]

SWANSEA, WALES – OCTOBER 04: Ashley Williams of Swansea City celebrates after Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur scores an own goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Swansea City and Tottenham Hotspur at Emirates Stadium on October 4, 2015 in Swansea, Wales. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Harry Kane finds his scoring touch, scores against own team

Harry Kane, coming off his fantastic freshman season, has been struggling to find his scoring touch as of late. This is usually the norm with a young striker as the pressure mounts on the player to replicate their marvelous first season and more strategy is applied to contain the player. So far Kane has only […]

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Ten worst kits of the 2015-16 EPL season

The English Premier League season starts on August 8 and we at 32 Flags cannot wait for the start of the EPL and the rest of the European league season. One of the great things about the new season is the new kit designs from all the teams. Some kits are works of art while […]

Manchester City win big at Liberty Stadium

With the title long ago decided, Manchester City and Swansea didn’t have a whole lot to play for on Saturday morning, but we were still looking forward to some entertaining soccer from two of the EPL’s most fun sides. And fun soccer is what we got as Manchester City took a 4-2 win from Liberty […]

SWANSEA, WALES – FEBRUARY 21: Jonjo Shelvey of Swansea City scores their second goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Swansea City and Manchester United at Liberty Stadium on February 21, 2015 in Swansea, Wales. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Jonjo Shelvey’s GOLAZO sinks Manchester United

Well it could’ve been a Jonjo Shelvey golazo. Jonjo Shelvey ripped the kind of goal that would make you feel dirty afterwards. After a stretch of 10 or so minutes where Manchester United was pounding on the door to try and take the lead, Swansea City and Jonjo Shelvey completely flipped the script and blasted […]

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