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Marlon King shown the door by Birmingham City.

Former Coventry City striker Marlon King has been told he can leave by cash-strapped Championship side, Birmingham City. Since arriving at St. Andrews, King, 33, has scored 32 goals for The Blues, and still has a year to run on his contract. But off the field troubles with owner Carson Yeung, has led to the … Continue reading

Coventry Telegraph campaign hits 10,000 signatures, but still needs more.

The Coventry Telegraph’s ‘City Must Stay’ campaign has now reached 10,000 signatures. Thousands of football fans, not just Sky Blues supporters, have signed the petition to keep Coventry City Football Club in the city which gave the club it’s name. Over 8,500 fans have signed the online petition whilst a further 2,000 have sent a … Continue reading

ACL ‘surprised’ by Sky Blues’ claims

Arena Coventry Limited (ACL) say they were surprised by Coventry City Football Club Chief Executive, Tim Fisher’s claims that the Sky Blues have left the Ricoh Arena, their home since 2005 and intend to build their own stadium. James Powell, the solicitor acting on behalf of ACL told BBC Coventry & Warwickshire, “I was surprised … Continue reading

Administrator’s report offers no conclusions

Exactly twenty-six years to the day of Coventry City Football Club’s proudest day, Paul Appleton of David Rubin and Partners has released his administrator’s report where it is revealed he needs more time to investigate. Hours before Appleton’s brief to other media outlets, The Coventry Telegraph has read the report and released some of the … Continue reading

2013/2014 Transfer Centre

Coventry City may be under the limitations of a transfer embargo heading into pre-season ahead of the 2013/2014 League One season, after being placed into administration in March, but that hasn’t stopped the transfer rumour mill linking players with moves to The Ricoh Arena, or whereever City will be playing their home games next season. … Continue reading

Big Match Preview; Nottingham Forest (H)

                        Venue: Ricoh Arena Comepetition: npower Championship Date/Kick Off: Saturday October 15th 2011, 3:00pm     Coventry manager Andy Thorn has doubts over the fitness of Gary McSheffrey, Joe Murphy, Martin Cranie, Roy O’Donovan and captain Sammy Clingan heading into Saturday’s match. However, defender … Continue reading

Thorn: Not going anywhere

 Coventry boss Andy Thorn has denied “malicious” rumours he has quit as the Sky Blues’ boss. Thorn told ccfc.co.uk; “I would like to go on record to dismiss the speculation surrounding my position at Coventry City Football Club. “I am as committed as ever to bringing success to the club, improving the players and the team, … Continue reading

Clouting to leave Coventry

Coventry City chief executive Paul Clouting is leaving the club after just seven months at The Sky Blues. Clouting only joined the club back in March and said the Sky Blues were a “basket case” but promised to kiss a “few frogs” to bring fresh investment into the club. He had previously worked at Ipswich … Continue reading

Coventry physio Graham Jones passes away

From ccfc.co.uk “COVENTRY City Football Club is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of club physio Graham Jones. Graham, a hugely popular figure both with first team staff and players at the club’s Ryton training ground and the club’s Academy facility at the Alan Higgs Centre, in Pinley, passed away on Friday, October 7th … Continue reading

Who was your September player of the month?

  September saw the Sky Blues pick up their first win of the campaign at home to Derby in front of the Sky cameras, before travelling to Ipswich and two more home games against Reading and Blackpool. A second half penalty from Lukas Jutkiewicz and a goal from Carl Baker saw off The Rams and … Continue reading