Evening Ticker: Swansea on to promotion final, Friedel transfer buzz and more
By CALEB SONNELAND
Welsh side Swansea City booked its place at Old Trafford after a frantic ending to its 3-1 victory over Nottingham Forest in a League Championship playoff semifinal at Liberty Stadium.
The two sides entered the second leg of their tie knotted at 0-0 on aggregate and were clashing for a chance to play in the league's promotion final against either Cardiff City or Reading.
Soccer By Ives @ May 16, 2011 6:30 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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