Swansea City v Birmingham City : Team News & big game build up
Saturday, 17th Jan 2026 11:29 by Swansea Independent

The Swans take on Birmingham City this evening in the Sky LIVE game from the swansea.com (5:30pm) The build up to the game is here with latest news and of course the teams.

Our first report covered Chris Davies and his Blues sode coming to west Wales today.

⚽️ Blues under pressure

It was widely reported that striker, Jay Stansfield could make the bench, even the starting eleven. This after being written off on Wednesday. Jhon Elmer Solís Has joined the Blues on loan but can’t play today we are told.

The Swans dont have too much to worry about. Their starting eleven won’t be affected by injuries to Samuels-Smith and Adam Idah. Santos who had his deal to join Reading halted by the Royals after a medical is still an option to leave the club this month. The Swans are stating he is fit to play Championship football.

Read our morning report on Ricardo Santos and Jesurun arak-Sakyi below.

⚽️ The truth behind the news

We will have all the news as it comes to us on today’s big game. Team news will follow.

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