I like winning – Alan Sheehan happy to build case for permanent Swansea role

I like winning – Alan Sheehan happy to build case for permanent Swansea role

Alan Sheehan’s audition for the vacant managerial job at Swansea received further approval as he steered his side to a fourth successive victory with a 1-0 win over Hull.A controversial second-half penalty from Slovenianstriker Zan Vipotnik sealed the deal for the home side as they also notched a fourth successive clean sheet – the first time since 2008 they have won four in a row without conceding.“I like winning. The feeling of a sell-out crow…

Alan Sheehan | We have to keep our foot on the pedal

Alan Sheehan has urged Swansea City to keep their foot pressed to the pedal and maintain their momentum when they meet Hull City this afternoon (3pm).

Under-21s closing in on second place

Tom Tweedy scored twice with Basilio Rieno Socoliche adding a late third in last Friday’s 3-0 win at Colchester, a result that took us within one point of Hull in second place and still with a game in hand. That became two games in hand on Monday of this week when Hull were beaten at Swansea and Hull, with that defeat, can no longer mathematically win the league with Sheffield United, beaten at Bournemouth, still ten points clear. They need just…

Under 21s take over at top of the table

Runcorn Linnets Under 21s 4 Vulcan Under 21s 2Picture by Kelly JonesLinnets are the new leaders of the North West Under 21s Development League's Championship Division B.But the route to the top wasn't as straightforward as had seemed likely at half-time when Runcorn led by four goals.With the state of last night's game looking very comfortable, the hosts introduced all five substitutes upon the restart to give non-starters valuable game time.Som…