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MATOS SALUTES HIS CITY CHARGES

SWANSEA City boss Vitor Matos hailed his team after they clinched a third straight home win, signing off for Christmas in style, if aided by a bit of fortune.
“It was a really emotional game like we all expected,” said the Portuguese, who has now won three and lost three of his six games in charge.
“They started the game well, but the reaction after the goal was excellent. We got the reward of that.
“That way we reacted, the way we started taking steps and getting up the pitch with good counter-pressing and the right movements. Minute by minute we improve...

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