Mark Lovell Previews: Swansea City ft. Stuart James

Join host Mark Lovell on the latest Pilgrims Podcast as he chats with The Athletic’s Senior Football Writer, Stuart James. This episode dives into the midweek Championship clash between Plymouth Argyle and Swansea City. Stuart, a former Guardian & Observer journalist and ex-pro at Swindon, shares stories from his trial with Argyle in the ‘90s and reflections on the life of former Argyle goalkeeper Alan Nicholls.The conversation also features insights into Swansea's manager Luke Williams, and key players Matt Grimes, and Josh Key formerly of Exeter. Former Swans Morgan Whittaker and Michael Obafemi come under the spotlight, too.Mark and Stuart analyse Argyle’s form under Wayne Rooney, including whether their postponed game against Oxford might give them an edge against a Swans side fresh from a 1-1 draw on a heavy pitch at Luton. What are Argyle's realistic prospects this season, and can Rooney turn things around?Support the show here: ko-fi.com/pilgrimspodcast  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.