When I left work early to catch a train to London for a midweek clash at Loftus Road at the start of the season, I had no idea I was off to witness an away day that would live long in the memory.
There’s something great about an away day in the capital, and Brendan Rodgers side were on a huge high when they rocked up in west London after defeating then league leaders Manchester City on the previous Sunday…
Squad Numbers They were first introduced in the Premier League some six years earlier but this was the year when the Football League decided to introduce them. There weren’t too many shocks with the majority of the first choice players taking the 1-11 numbers with Jason Price and Stuart Roberts being unlucky to miss out
The Swans recently put a poll out about the best away days in recent years and some of the selections and votes left me feeling underwhelmed. So I’m going to bring you my top 20 over the coming weeks and months and rank them in what I think is the correct order…