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Preston Haskell IV: “I sincerely hope for the best at Coventry City.”
One of the confirmed final bidders for Coventry City Ltd, American businessman, Preston Haskell IV has appeared to give up on taking over the Sky Blues. Yesterday, joint-administrator, Paul Appleton named Otium Entertainment Group Limited as the preferred bidder for the administration hit company. Otium are a company related to the owners of Coventry City … Continue reading
Paul Appleton names Otium Entertainment Group Limited as preferred bidder for Coventry City FC Limited.
Paul Appleton, the administrator for the part of Coventry City Football Club which is in administration has said the bid put forward by Otium Entertainment Group Limited was ‘substantially more’ than the three other offers received. The company is connected to Sisu, who took over the Sky Blues in 2007. Former Coventry City directors Ken … Continue reading
Pressley wants seven new faces despite transfer embargo.
Coventry City manager Steven Pressley has revealed he wants to bring in seven new players at the club, despite still being under a transfer embargo. After being placed into administration in March, City are locked in the embargo until they exit, but Pressley has revealed it has not hampered his plans in regards to making … Continue reading
Coventry City confirm three opponents for pre-season tour of Holland.
Coventry City Football Club have this afternoon confirmed the three clubs they will face in friendlies on their pre-season tour of Holland. City will travel to Holland for seven days on July 14th but the club have not yet confirmed the venues or the kick off times for any of the matches, but have confirmed … Continue reading
Appleton confirms four final bids for Coventry City.
Coventry City Football Club Limited’s administrator Paul Appleton has confirmed four parties have met today’s final deadline for bids to buy the company out of administration. It was believed that there could be up to six final bids for the Sky Blues, but as of the deadline at 12:00 BST, only four had been received. … Continue reading
Leon Clarke: Ready for pre-season.
Coventry City striker Leon Clarke says he will be ready for the start of pre-season training after overcoming the injury which ruled him out of the final part of the 2012/2013 season. Clarke found the net 21 times in 2012/2013 for both the Sky Blues and relegated Scunthorpe United, was bought to the Ricoh Arena … Continue reading
ACL: Coventry City can use Ricoh Arena rent free.
Arena Coventry Limited, the managers of the Ricoh Arena have today stated that Coventry City Ltd. can use the Ricoh Arena ‘rent free’ for the 2013/2014 season if they are still in administration. City, who are currently in administration, have been in a rent dispute with their stadium landlords, Arena Coventry Ltd (ACL), for more … Continue reading
Paul Appleton sets final bids deadline; hopes for quick sale.
Joint administrator, Paul Appleton has set a deadline of Thursday, June 13th at noon for interested parties to submit their final bids for the assets in Coventry City FC Limited. Appleton has claimed a number of indicative offers have been received and highlighted a desire to conclude matters as quickly as possible. He said in … Continue reading
Richard Keys: Outrageous to extend bidder’s deadline.
Former Sky Sports anchor and lifelong Coventry City fan, Richard Keys, has described the decision to extend the bidder’s deadline to buy the Sky Blues as “outrageous.” On Friday, which was the original deadline for bidders to make their move, joint-administrator Paul Appleton announced that the deadline was being extended until 5pm, Friday June 7th, … Continue reading
Private Seat Licence owners demand money back from Coventry City.
Private seat owners at the Ricoh Arena are demanding their money back, claiming Coventry City Football Club are in breach of contract. Almost 1,000 seats were sold to Sky Blues fans for £275 as a way of generating funds for former manager Micky Adams’s transfer kitty back in 2006. The initiative was launched by then … Continue reading
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