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Thursday 15 May 2008
15:45 - Martinez looks abroad for signings - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Swansea City boss Roberto Martinez believes that searching for talent abroad will aid his side's Championship campaign next season.After the successful signings of midfielder Ferrie Bodde and defender Angel Rangel from the continent last summer Martinez will look abroad again to bolster his squad.

15:11 - Martinez looks abroad for signings - TEAMTALK.COM
Swansea City boss Roberto Martinez believes that searching for talent abroad will aid his side's Championship campaign next season.

14:00 - Cobblers chief urges striker to stay - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Northampton Town chairman David Cardoza has urged striker Adebayo Akinfenwa to sign a new deal to stay at Sixfields.Manager Stuart Gray has offered Akinfenwa a new deal after the former Swansea man scored seven times for the club this year, despite still recovering from the effects of a broken leg.

Wednesday 14 May 2008
16:30 - Scotland scoops Golden Boot gong - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Swansea's prolific striker Jason Scotland has deservedly been crowned the League One's Puma Golden Boot winner for the 2007-08 campaign.The 29-year-old, signed from St Johnstone last May, scored 29 goals as the Swans cruised to the title.

15:33 - Scotland scoops Golden Boot gong - TEAMTALK.COM
Swansea's prolific striker Jason Scotland has deservedly been crowned the League One's Puma Golden Boot winner for the 2007-08 campaign.

14:15 - Williams close to Swansea stay - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Swansea boss Roberto Martinez has revealed Stockport defender Ashley Williams is close to completing a permanent move to the Liberty Stadium.The highly-rated 23-year-old joined initially on loan in March and made three appearances as the Swans secured the League One title.

13:20 - Williams close to Swansea stay - TEAMTALK.COM
Swansea boss Roberto Martinez has revealed Stockport defender Ashley Williams is close to completing a permanent move to the Liberty Stadium.

09:28 - Swans close on Williams signing - BBC.CO.UK
Swansea City are close to completing the permanent signing of Stockport defender Ashley Williams.

Tuesday 13 May 2008
23:25 - Ex-Swan Trundle's glory night - BBC.CO.UK
Goals from Lee Trundle and Michael McIndoe put Bristol City in the Championship play-off final as they beat Crystal Palace 4-2 on aggregate.

08:55 - Martinez named manager of year - BBC.CO.UK
Roberto Martinez wins the League Mangers Association's manager of the year award for League One.

Monday 12 May 2008
23:16 - Fergie scoops LMA award - TEAMTALK.COM
Sir Alex Ferguson has won the LMA Manager of the Year award while there were also honours for Tony Mowbray, Roberto Martinez and Graham Turner.

16:15 - Martinez urges Robinson to sign - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Swansea boss Roberto Martinez has called on Andy Robinson to end the uncertainty surrounding his future by signing a new deal with the club.Contracts talks with the 28-year-old appear to have stalled, but Martinez is keen to keep hold of the midfielder, who scored 10 goals this season to help the Swans clinch the League One title.

15:38 - Martinez urges Robinson to sign - TEAMTALK.COM
Swansea boss Roberto Martinez has called on Andy Robinson to end the uncertainty surrounding his future by signing a new deal with the club.

Sunday 11 May 2008
16:00 - Anderson admits he's in loan limbo - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Swansea City star Paul Anderson admits he is unsure which club he will be playing for on loan next season.The Swans young player of the year, 19, has been told by parent club Liverpool to prove he can step up a level from League One.

15:22 - Anderson admits he's in loan limbo - TEAMTALK.COM
Swansea City star Paul Anderson admits he is unsure which club he will be playing for on loan next season.

Saturday 10 May 2008
15:59 - Doubt over Anderson's Swans move - BBC.CO.UK
Paul Anderson will be playing in the Championship next season, but it may not be with Swansea City.

Friday 09 May 2008
12:15 - Butler staying on at soaring Swans - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Thomas Butler has become the latest player to sign a long-term deal with League One champions Swansea as they prepare for the Championship.Alan Tate, Shaun MacDonald and Owain Tudur-Jones all pledged their future to the club earlier this week while seven other players - including Garry Monk and Dennis Lawrence - have been offered new contracts.

11:29 - Butler staying on at soaring Swans - TEAMTALK.COM
Thomas Butler has become the latest player to sign a long-term deal with League One champions Swansea as they prepare for the Championship.

10:06 - Butler is latest Swan to sign up - BBC.CO.UK
Winger Tom Butler becomes the fourth Swansea City player to sign a new deal with the club.

Thursday 08 May 2008
16:15 - City reveal plans for pre-season - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Chester announce plans to play home pre-season friendlies against Swansea and Carlisle as part of their preparations for the 2008/09 campaign.The dates for the games have yet to be confirmed, but former City midfielder Roberto Martinez is set to return to the Deva Stadium for the first time since hanging up his boots last year with his newly-promoted Swans side.

15:00 - Seven offered new Swans contracts - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Garry Monk heads a list of seven Swansea players to be offered new deals as Roberto Martinez prepares his squad for life in the Championship.Monk is one of four experienced players to be offered a one-year extension, while Wales international Owain Tudur-Jones, vice-captain Alan Tate and Wales Under-21 midfielder Shaun MacDonald have all agreed new long-term deals.

14:31 - Seven offered new Swans contracts - TEAMTALK.COM
Garry Monk heads a list of seven Swansea players to be offered new deals as Roberto Martinez prepares his squad for life in the Championship.

08:17 - Jones signs new Swansea contract - BBC.CO.UK
Midfielder Owain Tudur Jones agrees a new deal with the League One champions.

Wednesday 07 May 2008
14:00 - Swansea duo pen new contracts - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Swansea have revealed that defender Alan Tate and midfielder Shaun MacDonald have both signed new long-term deals at the Liberty Stadium.The duo were due to be out of contract in the summer, but boss Roberto Martinez has persuaded them to remain at the Liberty Stadium for the foreseeable future.Tate, the club's vice-captain, has been influential in guiding the Swans to the League One title this season, while MacDonald, 19, is tipped for a bright future at the club.

13:02 - Swansea duo pen new contracts - TEAMTALK.COM
Swansea have revealed that defender Alan Tate and midfielder Shaun MacDonald have both signed new long-term deals at the Liberty Stadium.

08:56 - Swansea duo agree new contracts - BBC.CO.UK
Alan Tate and Shaun MacDonald have signed new long-term contracts at Swansea City.

Tuesday 06 May 2008
14:45 - Jenkins: Martinez one of the best - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Chairman Huw Jenkins has hailed Swansea boss Roberto Martinez as one of the best managers around and believes he "is only going to get better".Martinez, 34, has led the Swans to the League One title during his first season in management and Jenkins believes the former Wigan midfielder can inspire his side to take the second tier by storm.

14:18 - Jenkins: Martinez one of the best - TEAMTALK.COM
Chairman Huw Jenkins has hailed Swansea boss Roberto Martinez as one of the best managers around and believes he "is only going to get better".

13:45 - Cobblers boss confirms Bayo offer - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Northampton manager Stuart Gray has confirmed that the club have offered striker Adebayo Akinfenwa a new deal to stay at Sixfields.The former Swansea forward is set for surgery to remove a rod in his leg this summer but after scoring seven goals in 13 starts has convinced Gray he has a future at the Cobblers.

Monday 05 May 2008
18:30 - Martinez: No room for sentiment - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Manager Roberto Martinez insists there will be no room for sentiment when it comes to preparing Swansea for an assault on the Championship.The Spaniard plans to strengthen his League One champions with new signings in the summer, meaning that some members of the promotion-winning squad may not get the chance to show what they can do at a higher level.

18:06 - Martinez: No room for sentiment - TEAMTALK.COM
Manager Roberto Martinez insists there will be no room for sentiment when it comes to preparing Swansea for an assault on the Championship.

Sunday 04 May 2008
18:00 - City warm-up for play-offs with win - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Bristol City made the ideal preparation for their Championship play-off semi-final with Crystal Palace by beating Preston 3-0 at Ashton Gate.Michael McIndoe supplied Lee Trundle to break the deadlock early on and the former Swansea player returned the favour eight minutes later setting up the McIndoe to earn the Robins a two-goal advantage at half-time.

17:30 - Wilkins calls for greater character - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Brighton manager Dean Wilkins wants his charges to step up in key areas following their their 1-0 defeat to Swansea in their final fixture.The Seagulls seventh-place finish represents an improvement on their previous standing of 18th, but Wilkins expects more.

16:45 - Swans eyeing Championship impact - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Roberto Martinez pledged his League One-winning Swansea side will make an impact in the Championship following a 1-0 victory at Brighton.A late goal from substitute Febian Brandy stretched the Swans' club-record tally for a season to 92 points to leave the Spaniard optimistic ahead of next season.

16:17 - Swans eyeing Championship impact - TEAMTALK.COM
Roberto Martinez pledged his League One-winning Swansea side will make an impact in the Championship following a 1-0 victory at Brighton.

Saturday 03 May 2008
22:20 - Martinez hails 'fantastic' Swans - BBC.CO.UK
Boss Roberto Martinez describes Swansea City's championship-winning promotion as "fantastic".

21:15 - Brandy hands champions victory - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Febian Brandy ensured Swansea finished the season on a high after his solitary strike gave the League One champions a 1-0 win at Brighton.Brandy, on loan from Manchester United, scored with 12 minutes left after both sides had created a host of chances in an open and entertaining game.

19:27 - Brighton 0-1 Swansea - ESPN
Brighton 0-1 Swansea

17:55 - Swans end promotion season in style - BBC.CO.UK
Champions Swansea say goodbye to League One in winning style as they beat Brighton at the Withdean.

13:26 - Live - Brighton v Swansea - BBC.CO.UK
Live text commentary of the League One game at the Withdean Stadium.

Friday 02 May 2008
19:57 - Swansea left in dark over trophy - BBC.CO.UK
Swansea do not know if they will receive the League One trophy on Saturday, BBC Wales understands.

17:54 - Monk 'can't wait' to lift trophy - BBC.CO.UK
Skipper Garry Monk says he cannot wait to get his hands on the League One trophy on Saturday.

15:45 - Pratley to boost soaring champions - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
League One champions Swansea face Brighton in the last game of the season with boss Roberto Martinez boosted by the return of Darren Pratley.Pratley missed last weekend's 4-1 thrashing of Leyton Orient as he served a one-game ban, but returns for the trip to the Withdean.

13:03 - Ex-goalkeeper Kendall dies at 49 - BBC.CO.UK
Former Tottenham, Wolves, Newport and Swansea goalkeeper Mark Kendall passes away.

12:30 - Midfield problems for Seagulls boss - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Brighton are light in midfield with Steven Thomson a major doubt and Therry Racon having left ahead of the home clash with Swansea on Saturday.Thomson has been laid low with a bug this week and is unlikely to be fit in time while Racon has been recalled one game early from his loan spell by Charlton.

12:00 - Swans chairman feels champion - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins was delighted after his side were finally crowned League One champions on Thursday afternoon.The news came after Leeds' appeal against their 15-point deduction was rejected.

11:26 - Brighton v Swansea - BBC.CO.UK
Team news ahead of Saturday's League One game.

10:52 - Swans chairman feels champion - TEAMTALK.COM
Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins was delighted after his side were finally crowned League One champions on Thursday afternoon.

09:48 - Brighton v Swansea: Preview - ESPN
Brighton v Swansea: Preview

Thursday 01 May 2008
19:46 - Jenkins welcomes Leeds decision - BBC.CO.UK
Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins backs a panel's decision to uphold Leeds United's 15-point deduction by the Football League.

18:08 - Swans confirmed as champions - BBC.CO.UK
Leeds United fail in their bid to claim back the 15 points they were deducted by the Football League.

18:08 - Leeds see points appeal rejected - TEAMTALK.COM
An independent tribunal has upheld the Football League's 15-point penalty imposed on Leeds at the start of the season.

16:45 - Brandy: Swans can make an impact - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Striker Febian Brandy has backed Swansea to make an impact in the Championship - with or without him in the ranks at the Liberty Stadium.Brandy has been on loan at City since mid-January and boss Roberto Martinez is hopeful Manchester United counterpart Sir Alex Ferguson will allow the youngster to rejoin the newly-promoted Swans next season.

16:15 - Seagulls line up potential sponsors - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Brighton are in advanced talks with three potential sponsors for next season after ending their long association with record company Skint.Albion fan Norman Cook's company logo has been emblazoned on the team's shirts for nine years, and will be seen for the final time when the Seagulls entertain Swansea this Saturday.

16:08 - Brandy: Swans can make an impact - TEAMTALK.COM
Striker Febian Brandy has backed Swansea to make an impact in the Championship - with or without him in the ranks at the Liberty Stadium.

Wednesday 30 April 2008
21:45 - Bodde can fly with Swans - Boss - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Swansea boss Roberto Martinez has quashed speculation linking Ferrie Bodde with a move away from the Liberty Stadium this summer.The 25-year-old midfielder has been in impressive form during his first season in English football following his transfer from Den Haag.

21:04 - Bodde can fly with Swans - Boss - TEAMTALK.COM
Swansea boss Roberto Martinez has quashed speculation linking Ferrie Bodde with a move away from the Liberty Stadium this summer.

17:55 - Swans await Leeds points verdict - BBC.CO.UK
Leeds United will find out the result of their appeal against their 15-point deduction on Thursday at 1700 BST.

Tuesday 29 April 2008
20:00 - Martinez wants fine Swans finish - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Roberto Martinez has challenged his Swansea side to smash the 90-point barrier by finishing the season in style at Brighton.The Swans head to the Withdean well aware victory would see them finish on 92 points and in doing so ensure they will definitely be crowned League One champions irrespective of the outcome of Leeds' arbitration hearing.

19:22 - Martinez wants fine Swans finish - TEAMTALK.COM
Roberto Martinez has challenged his Swansea side to smash the 90-point barrier by finishing the season in style at Brighton.

16:00 - Ling looking for strong Orient finish - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Leyton Orient manager Martin Ling is determined to end a season which once promised so much on a high despite their sorry recent run of form.Last Saturday's 4-1 defeat at Swansea stretched their winless streak to six matches and Ling is expecting a vast improvement when Bristol Rovers travel to Brisbane Road on the final day.

Monday 28 April 2008
16:00 - Ling keen to keep on attacking - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Leyton Orient manager Martin Ling has vowed not to ditch his attacking formation despite coming a cropper at Swansea over the weekend.Ling stuck with the 4-3-3 system he first tried during last week's draw with Doncaster, but soon switched to 4-4-2 with the Os on the way to a 4-1 defeat by the League One champions.

15:15 - Monk salutes fellow Swans stars - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Garry Monk has heaped lavish praise on the four other members of Swansea's title-winning squad who are in the PFA League One Team of the Year.The Swans captain joins striker Jason Scotland, defender Angel Rangel and midfield duo Ferrie Bodde and Andy Robinson in the PFA's best XI after enjoying a season to savour.

14:55 - Monk salutes fellow Swans stars - TEAMTALK.COM
Garry Monk has heaped lavish praise on the four other members of Swansea's title-winning squad who are in the PFA League One Team of the Year.

13:54 - Swans players dominate PFA team - BBC.CO.UK
Swansea City have five players named in the PFA League One team of the year.

11:19 - League One - Swansea dominate Team of the Year - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM

Swansea dominate the PFA League One Team of the Year with five selections, while Carlisle and Nottingham Forest contribute two players each.

10:30 - Swans boss PFA League One team - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Swansea dominate the PFA League One Team of the Year with five selections, while Carlisle and Nottingham Forest contribute two players each.Angel Rangel, Garry Monk, Andy Robinson, Ferrie Bodde and striker Jason Scotland have all been chosen to represent their division.

09:52 - Swans boss PFA League One team - TEAMTALK.COM
Swansea dominate the PFA League One Team of the Year with five selections, while Carlisle and Nottingham Forest contribute two players each.

09:00 - Martinez must be tough - Toshack - BBC.CO.UK
Wales manager John Toshack contrasts Roberto Martinez' "fantastic" season with Swansea City to relegated Wrexham's plight.

Sunday 27 April 2008
19:30 - Ling accepts defeat to classy Swans - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Leyton Orient manager Martin Ling held his hands up and admitted Orient were outplayed after champions Swansea demolished his side 4-1.A first-half hat-trick from Guillem Bauza after Paul Anderson's 17th-minute opener gave the hosts the win, with Wayne Gray pulling one back for the Os.

18:59 - We deserve the title - Anderson - BBC.CO.UK
Swansea City midfielder Paul Anderson says the club deserve the title of Division One champions.

18:45 - Martinez: Fans deserve a trophy - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Swansea manager Roberto Martinez admits he is upset that his side are still awaiting the verdict of Leeds' appeal against a 15-point deduction.A first-half hat trick from Guillem Bauza after Paul Anderson's 17th-minute opener put the hosts nine points clear at the top of League One after their 4-1 destruction of Leyton Orient, but their place at the summit could be in jeopardy should the Yorkshire side be successful.

17:59 - Martinez: Fans deserve a trophy - TEAMTALK.COM
Swansea manager Roberto Martinez admits he is upset that his side are still awaiting the verdict of Leeds' appeal against a 15-point deduction.

Saturday 26 April 2008
22:01 - Swans sign up for Bauza hat-trick - BBC.CO.UK
Swansea City hero Guillem Bauza celebrates his first Football League hat-trick by asking team-mates to sign the match ball.

21:00 - Bauza fires Swansea to victory - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
A first-half hat-trick by Guillem Bauza helped champions Swansea record a 4-1 win over Leyton Orient in their final home game of the season.Bauza struck in the 25th, 35th and 44th minutes in Saturday's League One clash at the Liberty Stadium after Paul Anderson had opened the scoring in the 17th minute.

19:14 - Swansea 4-1 Leyton Orient - ESPN
Swansea 4-1 Leyton Orient

18:09 - Swansea 4-1 Leyton Orient - BBC.CO.UK
Guillem Bauza confirms his hero status with a stunning hat-trick as the Swans celebrate finishing top of the table in style.

Friday 25 April 2008
16:45 - Orient pair to miss Swans clash - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Alton Thelwell and Tamika Mkandawire are Leyton Orient's only absentees ahead of the trip to the Liberty Stadium to take on champions Swansea.Thelwell is recovering from surgery on the persistent knee problem which has dogged him all season, and fellow centre-half Mkandawire is resting his hernia injury.

13:51 - Swansea v Leyton Orient: Preview - ESPN
Swansea v Leyton Orient: Preview

13:45 - Pratley ruled out of Orient clash - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
League One champions Swansea host Leyton Orient with manager Roberto Martinez unable to call upon the services of the suspended Darren Pratley.Pratley was sent off in the latter stages of last weekend's 2-1 home defeat at the hands of Yeovil and must now serve a one-match ban.

08:47 - Futures are at stake - Martinez - BBC.CO.UK
Roberto Martinez says some of his side are playing for their futures.

Thursday 24 April 2008
18:30 - Rose set to return for Glovers - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Yeovil will be boosted by the return of midfielder Matty Rose for the Glovers' home clash with promotion-chasing Leeds on Friday night.Rose has recovered from the thigh injury that ruled him out of the 2-1 win at champions Swansea, which ensured the Glovers' League One status for another season.

17:06 - Defiant Swans still plan to party - BBC.CO.UK
Roberto Martinez insists the Swans will still celebrate being champions after their final home game despite not having a trophy.

15:30 - Orient boss aiming for revenge - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Leyton Orient boss Martin Ling has revenge on his mind as his side attempt to spoil Swansea City's title celebrations this weekend.The Swans clinched the League One crown last weekend, pending the outcome of Leeds' appeal on their 15-point penalty, and although the trophy will not be presented at the Liberty Stadium a carnival atmosphere is anticipated.

15:20 - Swansea v Leyton Orient - BBC.CO.UK
Team news ahead of Saturday's League One match.

15:00 - Martinez dreams of top flight - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Swansea boss Roberto Martinez has stressed the importance of patience as he focusses on the "dream" of guiding the club to the Premier League.Martinez, who pledged his long-term future to the Swans by signing a new deal on Wednesday, is hoping to mastermind back-to-back promotions after securing the club's elevation to the Championship.

14:40 - Orient boss aiming for revenge - TEAMTALK.COM
Leyton Orient boss Martin Ling has revenge on his mind as his side attempt to spoil Swansea City's title celebrations this weekend.

14:24 - Martinez dreams of top flight - TEAMTALK.COM
Swansea boss Roberto Martinez has stressed the importance of patience as he focusses on the "dream" of guiding the club to the Premier League.

14:05 - Defiant Swans still plan to party - BBC.CO.UK
Roberto Martinez insists the Swans will still celebrate being champions after their final home game despite not having a trophy.

Wednesday 23 April 2008
17:59 - League One - Martinez signs on at Swans - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM

Roberto Martinez has committed his long-term future to Swansea by signing an extension to his current deal which was due to expire in 2010.

17:30 - Martinez signs new Swans deal - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Roberto Martinez has committed his long-term future to Swansea by signing an extension to his current deal which was due to expire in 2010.After sealing promotion to the Championship, Swans chairman Huw Jenkins was determined to see Martinez prolong his stay with the club and is delighted the Spaniard has signed.

17:00 - Martinez signs new Swans deal - TEAMTALK.COM
Roberto Martinez has committed his long-term future to Swansea by signing an extension to his current deal which was due to expire in 2010.

15:32 - Martinez wants trophy - BBC.CO.UK
Swansea will not receive the League One trophy at Saturday's final home game of the season.

14:10 - Martinez agrees to improved deal - BBC.CO.UK
Boss Roberto Martinez caps off promotion to the Championship with an improved contract.

Tuesday 22 April 2008
18:15 - League delay trophy presentation - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Swansea have been informed they will not receive the League One championship trophy after their final home game of the season.The Football League have decided that due to the on-going arbitration involving Leeds they will not engage in actions which could be viewed as pre-empting the verdict.

17:41 - League delay trophy presentation - TEAMTALK.COM
Swansea have been informed they will not receive the League One championship trophy after their final home game of the season.

17:01 - No presentation for Swans - BBC.CO.UK
Swansea will not receive the League One trophy at Saturday's final home game of the season.

15:07 - League One - Swans crowned champions - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM

Swansea were crowned League One champions despite suffering a second successive home defeat as Yeovil claimed a 2-1 win to end their relegation fears.

12:12 - Robinson hopeful on new contract - BBC.CO.UK
Midfielder Andy Robinson hopes to tie up a new contract with Swansea at the end of the month.

Monday 21 April 2008
17:59 - Bus city parade for Swans - BBC.CO.UK
Swansea City FC turns back the clock 27 years for open-top bus parade to celebrate promotion.




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