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Sky Blue Trust release statement RE: Northampton Town groundshare.
The Sky Blue Trust have this afternoon released a statement regarding Coventry City Football Club’s potential ground-share at Sixfields; the home of Northampton Town. The full statement: The Sky Blue Trust opposes the proposed ground share with Northampton Town in the strongest possible terms. The Trust’s membership has indicated overwhelming support for the Board’s stance … Continue reading
Baker: “More determined than ever to have a successful season for the club.”
Coventry City captain Carl Baker says he is determined to help the Sky Blues secure promotion back to The Championship this season. Baker began his preparation for the campaign ahead with a strict healthy diet and teetotal regime to boost his fitness, including totally cutting-out alcohol. “I am more determined than ever to have a successful … Continue reading
Lee Carsley joins Sheffield United as assistant-manager.
Coventry City development coach Lee Carsley has today left the Sky Blues to join up with fellow League One side Sheffield United as their new assistant manager. At Brammall Lane, Carsley will now join up with former Everton teammate David Weir, who was recently appointed as Danny Wilson’s successor at The Blades. Carsley’s departure brings … Continue reading
“SISU OUT” banner at Glastonbury.
Disgruntled Coventry City fans have taken their protests against club owners SISU to Glastonbury; the largest music festival in the country. During live coverage on Sunday night on the BBC, a “SISU OUT” flag could clearly be seen amongst the crowd. The banner was picked out by the BBC television cameras who were beaming the pictures … Continue reading
Sky Blue Trust unveil faceless statue of Joy Seppala at Ricoh Arena.
At the recent fan’s forums, Chief Executive Tim Fisher joked that a staue of SISU boss Joy Seppala should be erected at The Ricoh Arena, and The Sky Blue Trust have used this idea as their latest protest against the club’s owners. Fisher has publicly stated SISU’s desire to build their own stadium, which would … Continue reading
Nine players sign scholarships with Coventry City.
Nine first-year scholars have put pen to paper on deals for the 2013/14 Premier Academy League campaign with Coventry City. They will link up with the Coventry City Under-18s as the Academy continues to produce talent which can progress into professional football. The scholars include twins Dion and Devon Kelly-Evans (pictured) as well as Cian Harries … Continue reading
Aaron Phillips signs new one-year contract.
Coventry City right-back Aaron Phillips has signed a new one-year contract to keep him at the club until July 1st 2014. Phillips, son of Dave Phillips, a member of the FA Cup winning team of 1987 is yet to play for City’s first team but has had first team experience on loan at Nuneaton Town. … Continue reading
Sale of Coventry City Football Club Limited to Otium Entertainment Group Limited completed.
The sale of Coventry City Football Club Limited to Otium Entertainment Group Limited has today been completed. Despite being a huge step towards The Sky Blues coming out of administration, the club remains in that position. News of the sale came in a statement released this afternoon by joint administrator Mr Appleton. The statement also … Continue reading
Rumours: Nottingham Forest make bid for Carl Baker.
According to rumours on Twitter, Championship side Nottingham Forest have now made a bid for Coventry City captain Carl Baker. Earlier in June, it was rumoured that Forest were preparing a move for City’s Player of the Season, and it now appears they have made that move. The rumour started from a tweet from Transfers … Continue reading
Football League respond to petition.
The Football League have responded to a petition calling for the FA and Football League to conduct a review into Otium Entertainment Group being given the bid to buy the distressed Coventry City Football Club Ltd by Administrator Paul Appleton. In an email to petition organiser Chad Roberts, who had around 8,000 signatures, the Football … Continue reading
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