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Coventry administrator sets take-over deadline.
Coventry City administrators have set a deadline of May 31st for any interested parties to make an offer to purchase the club. A number of groups have already registered an interest in taking control of the Sky Blues, who went into administration in March. Joint-administrator, Paul Appleton said, “A sale process has begun, I have spoken … Continue reading
Capital One Cup First Round draw date announced.
The First Round draw for the 2013/2014 Capital One Cup will take place on Monday, June 17th. The draw, which will take place at 9.30am, will be both seeded, based on last season’s league tables, and also regionalised, consisting of 70 Football League clubs. The two highest-placed relegated clubs from the Premier League will be … Continue reading
Pressley targets Maghoma as first signing
Coventry City manager Steven Pressley could make Burton Albion winger Jacques Maghoma his first signing as manager of the Sky Blues, but only once the transfer embargo currently placed on the club for entering administration, is lifted. Despite the embargo being in place, The Coventry Telegraph are reporting that Steven Pressley is pressing ahead and talking … Continue reading
MUSE light up Ricoh Arena; Stadium not on fire.
Rock band MUSE sent Twitter and Coventry City fans into frenzy on Monday, when it appeared The Ricoh Arena had been set alight. With all of the confusion around the ground and whether the Sky Blues will actually be playing their home games the ground next season, many fans were left wondering the legitimacy of … Continue reading
Coventry City to leave Ricoh Arena & build new ground.
Coventry City have confirmed that they will not be returning to The Ricoh Arena, their home since leaving Highfield Road in 2005, for the 2013/2014 npower League One season. Chief executive Tim Fisher has revealed the club are instead in the process of securing a site in the local area on which to build a … Continue reading
Big Match Preview; Stevenage (H)
Venue: The Ricoh Arena Comepetition: npower League One Date/Kick Off: Sunday, September 9th 2012, 1.15pm Coventry City welcome Stevenage to The Ricoh on Sunday, still looking for their first league victory of the season. City fell to a 1-0 defeat away at Crewe last time out in the league, bringing an end to their undefeated start to … Continue reading
Big Match Preview; Burton Albion (H)
Venue: The Ricoh Arena Comepetition: Johnstone’s Paint Trophy, First Round Date/Kick Off: Tuesday, September 4th 2012, 7.45pm Coventry City will play their first ever Johnstone’s Paint Trophy match tonight as they take on League Two side Burton Albion at The Ricoh Arena. Still under the stewardship of caretaker manager Richard Shaw following the sacking of Andy Thorn … Continue reading
Big Match Preview; Birmingham City (H)
Venue: The Ricoh Arena Comepetition: Capital One League Cup, 2nd Round Date/Kick Off: Tuesday, August 28th 2012, 7.45pm Coventry City scraped through to the Second Round of the League Cup for the first time in four seasons with a 1-0 victory away at Dagenham & Redbridge and now welcome Championship side Birmingham City as they look to progess … Continue reading
Dennis Wise; next Coventry City manager?
Following the sacking of Andy Thorn yesterday, Coventry City are currently on the lookout for a new manager for the twelfth time since relegation from the Premier League in 2001. Ex-players Richard Shaw and Lee Carsley have been placed in temporary charge at the Ricoh Arena ahead of the Capital Cup Round Two clash with … Continue reading
Sky Blues sack manager Thorn.
Earlier this afternoon, Coventry City confirmed they had parted ways with manager Andy Thorn. Thorn, who joined the club as Head Scout, found himself as the caretaker manager, alongside Steve Harrison at the end of the 2010/2011 season following the dismissal of Aidy Boothroyd after less than a season at the helm. Following a string … Continue reading
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