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Matos: Swansea's long-term aim is Premier League
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Matos: Swansea's long-term aim is Premier League

Swansea head coach Vitor Matos admits a return to the Premier League is an "aim for the future". The Swans continued their unbeaten run with a late equaliser against Preston North End on Tuesday night in front of superstar rapper Snoop Dogg. The hip-hop legend is one of the club's co-owners and has boosted the profile of Swansea, who have been in the Championship since relegation from the Premier League in 2018.

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Swansea Man Jailed for Life for Killing Brother

A man in Swansea has been sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of killing his older brother, an event that police say had a significant impact on the family and shocked the community.

Swansea's mood has shifted, even if top six is a big ask
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Swansea's mood has shifted, even if top six is a big ask

Swansea City have played better in a number of recent games than they did against Bristol City on Saturday. There have been five defeats during that period, all of which have been away from home - at Stoke City, Coventry City, Millwall, Hull City and Derby County. Swansea came away from four of those losses believing they may have deserved more than they got.

Idah takes step forward in fitness battle
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Idah takes step forward in fitness battle

Swansea City hope Adam Idah will be back in action before next month's international break with the striker making progress in his recovery from a serious hamstring injury. Idah was ruled out for up to three months after pulling up in training just before Christmas. The 24-year-old took a step closer to a comeback as he took part in light training on the grass at Swansea's Fairwood training base last week.

Snoop Dogg's Swansea party showcases Championship glow-up
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Snoop Dogg's Swansea party showcases Championship glow-up

Frenzied fans, dreams of hitting the Premier League jackpot and "the smell of weed in the tunnel": Snoop Dogg's arrival at Swansea heralded the latest chapter in the English Championship's celebrity inspired makeover."I think just the smell of weed in the tunnel is where we realised something was different!"

Matos praises Stamenic as he ponders how to replace banned star
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Matos praises Stamenic as he ponders how to replace banned star

Swansea City boss Vitor Matos has hailed the impact of midfielder Marko Stamenic – just as he faces up to being without the New Zealander. Stamenic will miss Saturday's Championship game with Bristol City (12:30GMT) as he starts a two-game ban for collecting ten yellow cards this season. The 24-year-old has featured in all but one of Swansea's games under Matos, with the head coach admitting his impact has been key.

Talented Yalcouye in 'right way for his career'
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Talented Yalcouye in 'right way for his career'

Vitor Matos feels Malick Yalcouye has progressed at Swansea City since he became the club's head coach in November. The 19-year-old - currently on a season-long loan from Brighton & Hove Albion - endured a tough start to life in south Wales. Yalcouye was also sent off in the Swans' 1-0 defeat by Queens Park Rangers under Sheehan on 22 October.