LONDON (SE) - An ebullient Swansea City will come back to the organization of the Premier League after winning the club's first prize once they meet Newcastle United at the Liberty Stadium on Saturday. A festive environment awaits the high-flying Swans at the Liberty after their five-star present in a thrashing of fourth-tier Bradford at Wembley Stadium last Sunday in the League Cup final. Nathan Dyer and Jonathan de Guzman each scored twice against their 10-man opponents as Swansea City cruised with their first trophy in the club's 101-year history. The Swans are guaranteed an area in the Europa League. "The first prize is obviously special and next year in Europe will be a good experience,'' said Swansea boss Michael Laudrup. the Denmark great. Laudrup's managerial stock has grown immeasurably, and he is being tipped just as one choice for Real Madrid and Barcelona. The boss desires to return his side's focus to the group, where the Swans are on 37 items in ninth position. "We still have 11 activities to go and every one may have its story," Laudrup informed Swansea City's official web site. "We need to play the very best five and groups that are struggling at the bottom." Because they check out finish a over the Magpies, having gained 2-1 at St the Swans have left in 16 targets over their last six category house accessories. James' Park on Nov. 17 behind goals from Michu and de Guzman. Michu is in rarefied air together of the Premier League's top goal scorers. The Spanish striker's haul of 15 ties him for third with Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale, behind only Robin van Persie of Manchester United and Luis Suarez of Liverpool. A different side will be presented by newcastle than the one from the last ending up in Demba Ba having departed and Moussa Sissoko among five additions in January for the Magpies. Papiss Cisse is also available after he was barred by FIFA from the November fitting for failing to report for international duty with Senegal. "They have experienced some very good results recently, including a win against Chelsea, and they closed five people in January," said Laudrup about Newcastle. The Magpies eased relegation worries with last Sunday's 4-2 home victory over Southampton. Newcastle are in 13th place on 30 items - six above the shed. Pardew's part have one get in 13 away league matches, and remain without hurt goalkeeper Tim Krul - likely to miss as much as five days with an leg injury. Fabricio Coloccini is doubtful after the Argentina defense was wounded last weekend. "If you had taken him and Tim out from the staff six weeks before we'd not have a chance of winning this game," Pardew told Newcastle's official site. "But since it is now, we are a different idea. We have got much deep energy and needless to say we've still got a fantastic potential for winning without them." Hatem Ben Arfa stays out since December because of hamstring harm for the Magpies, the most players have been used by who in the Premier League (29). Newcastle have bagged 10 goals over their last four group features. Sissoko has been the inspiration with three objectives and two assists.
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