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Sordell out; Clarke, Reilly & Beavon in at Coventry City.

New Coventry City manager Russell Slade has wasted no time in utilizing the January transfer window, with four deals being completed by 11am on January 1st. The Sky Blues’ top goalscorer, Marvin Sordell, has departed the club, joining Championship side Burton Albion on a permanent contract until the end of the 2016/2017 Season. In 25 … Continue reading

Nathan Clarke to be reunited with Russell Slade?

New Coventry City manager Russell Slade is set to be reunited with his former captain Nathan Clarke when the transfer window opens tomorrow. Clarke, 33, was Slade’s captain at Leyton Orient and together they reached the Play-Off Final but moved to Bradford City in July 2015. This season he has been restricted to only four … Continue reading

Alan Curbishley describes situation at Coventry City as “unbelievable”

Former Charlton Athletic and West Ham United manager, Alan Curbishley, has described the current situation at Coventry City as “unbelieveable.” Speaking on Channel 5’s Football League highlights show last night, Curbishley hit out at the demise of The Sky Blues and the decision to finally appoint Russell Slade as the full time successor to Tony … 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

Tony Mowbray resigns as Coventry City manager

Tony Mowbray has today resigned as manager of Coventry City, after 18 months in charge at The Ricoh Arena. Replacing Steven Pressley on March 3rd 2015, Mowbray saved the Club from suffering relegation to League Two at the end of 2014/2015 Season, before embarking on his one full season in charge. Leading The Sky Blues … Continue reading

Fifa 17 Coventry City player ratings released

The newest edition of the highly anticipated FIFA series is released internationally next week, and with the EA Access trial version of the game out now, the Coventry City player ratings have been revealed. There’s a new face with the highest rating for The Sky Blues, with Bulgarian midfielder Vladimir Gadzhev getting a rating of … Continue reading

Wales reject Hull’s Coleman approach

The Football Association of Wales has confirmed that they have rejected an approach from Premier League side Hull City, for manager Chris Coleman. Former Coventry City manager Coleman, 46, signed a new two-year contract with Wales back in May, before famously leading the Dragons to the semi-finals of Euro 2016 – their first major tournament … Continue reading

Tudgay signs contract extension

Coventry City striker Marcus Tudgay has this evening signed a new one-year contract with The Sky Blues, becoming the fourth signing of the summer behind Jodi Jones, Kwame Thomas and Marvin Sordell. The 33 year old has signed an extension to the contract which originally expired last month, to keep him at The Ricoh Arena … Continue reading

Coventry sign Kwame Thomas from Derby

Coventry City have completed their first signing of the summer, bringing in striker Kwame Thomas from Championship side Derby County. Thomas, 20, joins The Sky Blues on a free transfer after being released by The Rams at the end of last season. Thomas has signed a two-year deal with Tony Mowbray’s side, keeping him at … Continue reading