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2013/2014 Season

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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

Nathan Cameron won’t be returning to Northampton Town.

Released Coventry City centre-back Nathan Cameron has seen a contract offer withdrawn by Northampton Town. Cameron is one of the casualties at the Sky Blues after not being offered a fresh contract. Cameron joined League Two side Northampton on loan in March, who are managed by Aidy Boorthroyd, the man who handed Cameron his Coventry … Continue reading

Chris Hussey signs for Burton Albion.

Former Coventry City left-back Chris Hussey has today signed a contract with League Two side Burton Albion. Hussey, who was released from his contract with the Sky Blues in January spent the second half of the 2012/2013 season back at AFC Wimbledon, the club City signed him from. Hussey commented: ‘As soon as I spoke … 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

Pressley axes eight players.

The Coventry Telegraph are today speculating on the players that have been told by Sky Blues’ boss Steven Pressley they are not part of his plans for next season. Pressley had previously revealed to six players that they were surplus requirements, but The Coventry Telegraph are now reporting the figure to be eight players. Gary … Continue reading

71% would follow Coventry United if Coventry City move.

71% of Coventry City fans say they WOULD follow Coventry United if SISU press ahead with their plans to move The Sky Blues out of the City, even if only temporarily. Last week it was formally announced that four Coventry businessmen had formed the new club in protest at SISU Capital, the hedge-fund owners of … 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

Coventry City likely to miss out on Burton Albion winger Jacques Maghoma.

Coventry City manager Steven Pressley admits the club are likely to miss out on transfer target Jacques Maghoma. The Congolese international and his agent has met up with the Sky Blues boss and had very positive talks. Pressley confirmed that Maghoma was high on his wish list, but the lure of offers from The Championship … Continue reading