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Swansea City v Barnsley | The Key Battles

Swansea City are on their way to a fifth play-off final from eighth attempts after sealing a 2-1 aggregate victory over Barnsley at a jubilant Liberty Stadium on Saturday night. Here, we assess some of the key battles across 180 minutes of absorbing, hard-fought knock-out football.

Sun, 05/23/2021 - 15:00

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Swansea City v Barnsley | The story of the tie

Swansea City have booked their place in the Championship play-off final after sealing a 2-1 aggregate victory over Barnsley at the Liberty Stadium on Saturday night. Here, you can relive the drama as we look back at the key moments across both legs, and where the tie was won and lost.

Sun, 05/23/2021 - 13:00

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Andre Ayew | Finals are not there to be played, they are there to be won

Andre Ayew opened up on his desire to help Swansea City become a Premier League club again, insisting: “I wake up every morning with that thought.”

Sun, 05/23/2021 - 13:00

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Resilience a key factor in semi-final success, says Marc Guehi

Man-of-the-match Marc Guehi pointed to Swansea City’s resilience as a key factor in sealing their place in the Championship play-off final.

Sun, 05/23/2021 - 09:00

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Wayne Routledge hoping for a repeat of his play-off success

His involvement in Monday night’s win at Barnsley ended a 17-year gap between play-off appearances for Wayne Routledge, with the experienced forward hoping to replicate his success from his previous outing.
Here, Routledge discusses his decade of service to the Swans that has included 33 goals in 304 appearances, Saturday’s crucial clash with the Tykes, revelations about the League Cup, and what lies ahead in the future.

Fri, 05/21/2021 - 17:00

Gallery | Preparing for the play-off semi-final second leg

See a selection of images from Fairwood as the Swansea City squad put in their final preparations ahead of Saturday's Championship play-off semi-final second leg clash with Barnsley at the Liberty.

Fri, 05/21/2021 - 13:00

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Past play-off experience could prove priceless, says Jake Bidwell

Jake Bidwell believes last year’s play-off pain can help Swansea City in their pursuit of a place in the Championship play-off final when they host Barnsley on Saturday.

Tue, 05/18/2021 - 13:00

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Freddie Woodman salutes "brilliant shift" after victory at Barnsley

Freddie Woodman saluted Swansea City for rolling up their sleeves and doing the dirty work in order to secure a 1-0 win at Barnsley in their Championship play-off semi-final first leg.

Tue, 05/18/2021 - 09:00

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Matt Grimes | Teams will "throw kitchen sink" at play-off bid

Captain Matt Grimes expects all four Championship play-off semi-finalists to “throw the kitchen sink” at the competition to boost their hopes of sealing Premier League promotion.

Sun, 05/16/2021 - 08:00

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Connor Roberts | 150 and counting

Ten years ago, a 15-year-old Connor Roberts was tweeting Swansea City’s star men good luck as they went into the biggest game of their careers. Fast forward to the present day, and Roberts is on the end of the messages.

Wed, 05/12/2021 - 17:00

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