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RNTomlinson

Part-time blogger. Full-time entertainer. Can be found on RNTomlinson.com & ccfctv.co.uk.
RNTomlinson has written 264 posts for ccfctv

Coventry accept third Willis bid.

Coventry City have accepted a third offer from Championship side Rotherham United for captain Jordan Willis. After initially rejecting two bids from The Championship side, Rotherham came back with a third and final bid for the 22 year old, which was accepted by The Sky Blues. Since his debut in 2011/2012 – the season which … Continue reading

Last day for @Art_of_Football Christmas delivery

Today is the final day to order from @ccfctv partner, Art of Football, to secure delivery in time for Christmas. If you’re still looking for a last minute gift, pick up a Keith Houchen 1987 FA Cup shirt or print. Prints start at £9.99, whilst the shirt starts from £25.00. All our products come gift … Continue reading

Coventry captain Ricketts retires

Coventry City captain Sam Ricketts has announced his retirement from professional football. Following advice from doctors because of the condition of his knee, the 35 year has stepped away from the playing side of the game to focus on gaining his coaching badges with the Welsh FA. In 18 months at The Ricoh Arena, Ricketts … Continue reading

Support #England during #Euro2016 with The @Art_of_Football

Show your support for England during Euro 2016 this summer, with the 50 Years of Hurt collection from our friends at @Art_of_Football. The Art of Football create hand crafted designs try to emulate the beauty of those split second moments, the moments you never forget, as they look to capture the energy, passion and euphoria that … Continue reading

Keith Houchen 1987 FA Cup Final @Art_of_Football competition.

The stage was set: 16th May 1987 at Wembley Stadium, London. Coventry City Football Club had made it to their first domestic cup final, whilst opponents Tottenham Hotspur were appearing in their ninth and had won all of their previous eight. Needless to say, Tottenham were the favourites to land the cup once again but … Continue reading

Behind the numbers; 2015 in review.

After three games without a win to close 2014, Coventry City started 2015 in the best way possible, with a 2-0 win away at Walsall on January 3rd, making it two years in a row they had won away from home in the first fixture of the new calendar year. Will 2016 make it three … Continue reading

POLL: Who would you name as Coventry City captain?

Coventry City manager Tony Mowbray has revealed he is still unsure as to who will be his captain for the forthcoming 2015/2016 season. Last season saw Steven Pressley name defender Réda Johnson as his captain, until that fallout following the disaster against Worcester City in The FA Cup First Round. Jim O’Brien then took over … Continue reading

Behind the numbers; 2014 in review.

Coventry City started 2014 with a bang, winning 1-3 away at eventual Play-Off winners Rotherham United, however, there wouldn’t be too much left to shout about with the departures of key players and free fall down the League One table to follow. In 2013, Coventry City scored an impressive total of 111 goals, mainly thanks … Continue reading

Akpom stars for Arsenal as they crash out of UEFA Youth League.

On loan striker Chuba Akpom starred for Arsenal’s Under 19s side this afternoon as they crashed out of the UEFA Youth League 4-2 to Barcelona at the quarter-final stage. As per Akpom’s loan, where the young striker returns to his parent club for FA Youth Cup and UEFA Youth League matches; Arsenal started the match … Continue reading

Marlon King admits dangerous driving charge.

Former Coventry City striker Marlon King has today pleaded guilty to a charge of dangerous driving. Appearing in Nottingham Crown Court, the former Premier League player had previously pleaded guilty but today changed his plea following a three car crash which left one victim with a fractured elbow. King, who has played for Hull City, … Continue reading