Neil Warnock laughed off his comment that Swansea are benefiting from controversial refereeing decisions because manager Steve Cooper’s father Keith was a former top-flight official.
Ben Cabango’s towering second-half header ensured Swansea got back to winning ways and stayed in touch with the Championship’s top three as they beat Coventry 1-0 at the Liberty Stadium.
Pep Guardiola hailed his “special players” after Manchester City’s FA Cup victory at Swansea set a new record for consecutive wins by an English top-flight club.