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EPL: Swansea boss Monk dodges penalty for terming ref a 'cheat'

EPL: Swansea boss Monk dodges penalty for terming ref a 'cheat'

Rediff.com30 Oct 2014

Swansea City manager Garry Monk has escaped sanction from the FA after accusing referee Michael Oliver and Stoke City winger Victor Moses of cheating in his team's 2-1 Premier League defeat at the Britannia Stadium.

Premier League: Swansea and Everton lose perfect records

Premier League: Swansea and Everton lose perfect records

Rediff.com1 Sep 2012

Spanish striker Michu hit his fourth goal in three league games but Swansea City missed the chance to top the fledgling Premier League standings after the Welsh side were held 2-2 at home by Sunderland on Saturday.

EPL: Chelsea held by Burnley, Swansea do United double

EPL: Chelsea held by Burnley, Swansea do United double

Rediff.com21 Feb 2015

Chelsea offered a chink of light to Manchester City in the Premier League title race after a stormy 1-1 home draw with Burnley on Saturday that gave more ammunition to their outspoken manager Jose Mourinho.

EPL PHOTOS: City back to winning ways, Spurs win at Swansea

EPL PHOTOS: City back to winning ways, Spurs win at Swansea

Rediff.com3 Jan 2018

Images from EPL matches played on Tuesday

Europa League photos: Swansea City shock Valencia, Tottenham win

Europa League photos: Swansea City shock Valencia, Tottenham win

Rediff.com20 Sep 2013

The attractive football preached by Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup was displayed to great effect when the Welsh side stunned 10-man Valencia with a 3-0 away victory in the Europa League.

Blessed with Monk's presence, Swansea are 'a force in the EPL'

Blessed with Monk's presence, Swansea are 'a force in the EPL'

Rediff.com31 Aug 2015

Swansea City are becoming a force in the Premier League after maintaining their unbeaten start with am impressive come-from-behind 2-1 victory over Manchester United, manager Garry Monk said.

EPL: Coutinho scores on Liverpool debut to crush Swansea

EPL: Coutinho scores on Liverpool debut to crush Swansea

Rediff.com17 Feb 2013

Brazilian playmaker Philippe Coutinho scored on his first start for Liverpool who leapfrogged SwanseaCity into seventh place in the Premier League by crushing the below-strength Welsh side 5-0 at Anfield on Sunday.

FA Cup: Swansea shocked, Chelsea win, Kane saves Spurs

FA Cup: Swansea shocked, Chelsea win, Kane saves Spurs

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

Premier League Swansea City fell victims to the first major giant-killing of the FA Cup third round on Sunday when they lost 3-2 away to League Two (fourth tier) side Oxford United.

EPL PHOTOS: United rout Swansea, Liverpool edge past Palace

EPL PHOTOS: United rout Swansea, Liverpool edge past Palace

Rediff.com19 Aug 2017

Manchester United continued their perfect start to the Premier League season by crushing Swansea City 4-0 with three late goals in four minutes.

FA Cup: Manchester United humbled by Swansea, West Ham humiliated

FA Cup: Manchester United humbled by Swansea, West Ham humiliated

Rediff.com6 Jan 2014

Manchester United suffered a stinging 2-1 home defeat by Swansea City in the FA Cup third round on Sunday as their former fortress of Old Trafford was ransacked for the fifth time this season.

Carroll controversially sent off as West Ham thump Swansea

Carroll controversially sent off as West Ham thump Swansea

Rediff.com1 Feb 2014

Andy Carroll was controversially sent off after appearing to strike Chico Flores during West Ham's 2-0 win against a lacklustre Swansea City in the Premier League on Saturday.

Swansea would only sell Bony for 'astronomical fee'

Swansea would only sell Bony for 'astronomical fee'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2014

It would take an "astronomical fee" for Swansea City to part with in-form Ivory Coast forward Wilfried Bony, manager Gary Monk said on Monday.

EPL PIX: Newcastle down Swansea; Burnley put heat on Palace

EPL PIX: Newcastle down Swansea; Burnley put heat on Palace

Rediff.com10 Sep 2017

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Sunday

Chelsea slump to shock home loss to Swansea in Cup

Chelsea slump to shock home loss to Swansea in Cup

Rediff.com10 Jan 2013

Swansea City inflicted the second shock home defeat in eight days on Chelsea, goals from Michu and Danny Graham giving the Welsh club a 2-0 win in their Capital One (League) Cup semi-final first leg.

EPL: United's Welbeck sidelined for Swansea match

EPL: United's Welbeck sidelined for Swansea match

Rediff.com4 May 2012

Manchester United will be without striker Danny Welbeck for their penultimate Premier League game at home to Swansea City on Sunday while defender Jonny Evans is a major doubt for a game the faltering champions cannot afford to lose.

4 ways Swansea can sour Van Gaal's 'Happy' New Year hopes

4 ways Swansea can sour Van Gaal's 'Happy' New Year hopes

Rediff.com1 Jan 2016

Any hopes of a Happy New Year will evaporate for Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal if his side fail to beat struggling Swansea City at Old Trafford on Saturday.

EPL: Swansea manager accuses ref of cheating, risks FA sanctions

EPL: Swansea manager accuses ref of cheating, risks FA sanctions

Rediff.com20 Oct 2014

Swansea City manager Garry Monk risks punishment from the FA after accusing referee Michael Oliver and Stoke City winger Victor Moses of cheating in his team's 2-1 Premier League defeat at the Britannia Stadium on Sunday.

Costa hat-trick downs Swansea, City draw at Arsenal

Costa hat-trick downs Swansea, City draw at Arsenal

Rediff.com13 Sep 2014

Chelsea's Diego Costa continued his stunning start to life in the Premier League with a hat-trick in a 4-2 comeback win over Swansea City on Saturday that left champions Manchester City staring up the table after a 2-2 draw at Arsenal.

League Cup Photos: Swansea rout Bradford in final

League Cup Photos: Swansea rout Bradford in final

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

Premier League side Swansea City clinically crushed fourth tier Bradford City 5-0 to win the English Capital One (League) Cup final on Sunday and mark their centennial season with their first major honour.

Swansea hold Chelsea to reach League Cup final

Swansea hold Chelsea to reach League Cup final

Rediff.com24 Jan 2013

SwanseaCity reached their first major English final after holding Chelsea in the second leg of their League Cup semi-final to win 2-0 on aggregate on Wednesday but the match will be remembered more for the bizarre sending off of playmaker Eden Hazard.

Man City beat Swansea and climb to second

Man City beat Swansea and climb to second

Rediff.com28 Oct 2012

Champions Manchester City climbed to second in the English Premier League table after a Carlos Tevez thunderbolt in the second half gave them a 1-0 win over Swansea City.

EPL fixtures: Manchester United face Swansea in season opener

EPL fixtures: Manchester United face Swansea in season opener

Rediff.com19 Jun 2013

Champions Manchester United will travel to Swansea City for their first Premier League match under new manager David Moyes while Manuel Pellegrini's Manchester City are at home to Newcastle United on August 17.

Swansea player breaks leg in golf buggy crash

Swansea player breaks leg in golf buggy crash

Rediff.com29 Aug 2011

Swansea City defender Alan Tate has broken his leg after a 'bizarre golfing accident', the Premier League newcomers said on Sunday.

Debutant Aguero nets twice as City down Swansea

Debutant Aguero nets twice as City down Swansea

Rediff.com16 Aug 2011

Manchester City's new striker Sergio Aguero netted twice on a spectacular debut after coming off the bench in their 4-0 home win over promoted Swansea City on Monday as the potential Premier League title challengers made an impressive start.

EPL: Super Cisse helps Newcastle seal win over Swansea

EPL: Super Cisse helps Newcastle seal win over Swansea

Rediff.com7 Apr 2012

Newcastle United's red-hot striker Papiss Cisse struck twice to earn a smash-and-grab 2-0 win at Swansea City in the Premier League on Friday that lifted his side above Chelsea into fifth place.

Tottenham beat Swansea to move back into the top four

Tottenham beat Swansea to move back into the top four

Rediff.com16 Dec 2012

Belgium international Jan Vertonghen scored a second-half winner to send Tottenham Hotspur back into the top four of the Premier League after a 1-0 home win against a stubborn Swansea City on Sunday.

EPL PHOTOS: Ruthless Chelsea rally to sink Man City; Spurs thrash Swansea

EPL PHOTOS: Ruthless Chelsea rally to sink Man City; Spurs thrash Swansea

Rediff.com3 Dec 2016

Chelsea came from behind to secure a 3-1 win at Manchester City and forge further clear at the top of the Premier League as a dramatic top-of-the-table clash ended in a mass brawl and two City players being sent off on Saturday.

EPL PHOTOS: Moyes can smile as United sink Swansea; Chelsea on top

EPL PHOTOS: Moyes can smile as United sink Swansea; Chelsea on top

Rediff.com12 Jan 2014

Manchester United returned to winning ways after three straight defeats with a 2-0 Premier League home victory over Swansea City on Saturday, avenging last week's FA Cup loss to the Welsh club.

Potter named new Chelsea manager

Potter named new Chelsea manager

Rediff.com8 Sep 2022

Potter joins Chelsea a day after they sacked Tuchel, with the team sixth in the league on 10 points after six matches.

FIFA WC: Bale ready for Wales opener, Allen ruled out

FIFA WC: Bale ready for Wales opener, Allen ruled out

Rediff.com20 Nov 2022

Bale's fitness has been a major concern for Wales, with the 33-year-old yet to play a full match for Los Angeles FC due to injury issues.

FA Cup: Stevenage stun Aston Villa; City crush Chelsea

FA Cup: Stevenage stun Aston Villa; City crush Chelsea

Rediff.com9 Jan 2023

League Two (fourth tier) side Stevenage pulled off the shock of the weekend by winning 2-1 at Premier League Aston Villa.

Fabregas keeps Chelsea in hunt for Champions League places

Fabregas keeps Chelsea in hunt for Champions League places

Rediff.com29 Apr 2018

Cesc Fabregas kept alive Chelsea's hopes of finishing in the top four with a quickfire goal in a 1-0 win at Swansea City which leaves the Welsh side facing a major fight to retain their Premier League status.

England willing to boycott social media: Broad

England willing to boycott social media: Broad

Rediff.com12 Apr 2021

England's Jofra Archer and Moeen Ali have been subjected to abuse on social media and Broad said he would be willing to take a stand against it.

West Brom promoted to Premier League as Brentford blow chance

West Brom promoted to Premier League as Brentford blow chance

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

Brentford will go into the playoffs along with Fulham and Cardiff City but in a huge swing in fortunes, Nottingham Forest missed out on goal difference with Swansea City grabbing the last slot in astonishing fashion.

All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

Rediff.com16 Nov 2022

The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza.

FA Cup: Man City fight back but Man United crash out

FA Cup: Man City fight back but Man United crash out

Rediff.com17 Mar 2019

Premier League leaders Manchester City recovered from two goals down to beat Championship side Swansea City 3-2 at the Liberty Stadium on Saturday and progress to the FA Cup semi-finals.

PIX: Championship surpasses itself with wacky Wednesday

PIX: Championship surpasses itself with wacky Wednesday

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

Footage showed the Leeds players in an open-top double-decker bus, surrounded by a swarming mass of chanting fans enveloped in smoke from flares and fireworks.

EPL PHOTOS: Manchester United steal late 1-0 win over Brighton

EPL PHOTOS: Manchester United steal late 1-0 win over Brighton

Rediff.com25 Nov 2017

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday

City give tributes to Aguero ahead of last EPL match

City give tributes to Aguero ahead of last EPL match

Rediff.com23 May 2021

He has been rumoured to join Barcelona in the summer transfer window.

EPL Images: Aguero's milestone goal leads Man City to easy win

EPL Images: Aguero's milestone goal leads Man City to easy win

Rediff.com21 Oct 2017

City were not at their all-action best early on as Burnley looked comfortable at the back, but the game turned on a penalty decision that incensed the visitors when Bernardo Silva was adjudged to have been brought down by Burnley goalkeeper Nick Pope just before the half hour.