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2013/2014 Season

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Aaron Phillips signs new two-and-a-half year contract.

Ahead of this afternoon’s League One fixture away at Rotherham United, right-back Aaron Phillips has signed a new two-and-a-half year contract with Coventry City. Phillips, who starts the game at The New York Stadium on the substitutes bench has made 12 appearances for The Sky Blues this season after making his senior debut in the … Continue reading

Behind the numbers: 2013 in review.

2013 has been a roller-coaster year for Coventry City fans, whilst off the field events have dominated, on the pitch events have been just as dramatic. City scored 111 goals in the calendar year, of which 27 (24%) were scored by Leon Clarke in just 41 appearances which averages at a goal every 1.5 games. … Continue reading

Mark Labovitch Sky Sports News interview transcript.

This evening, non-executive director of Coventry City Football Club, Mark Labovitch was interviewed by Sky Sports News over the club’s decision to release proposed plans for their new stadium today. Answering questions live in the studio, Labovitch talked about the club’s attempts to purchase their home from 2005 to May this year; The Ricoh Arena, … Continue reading

Appeal for missing Alastair Brown, son of Coventry City historian.

We are calling on all Coventry City fans, and the whole football family to help find the missing son of club historian Jim Brown. Alastair (Al) Brown, who is 24 years old, has been missing for more than three days and was last seen in the early hours of Monday, December 2nd on North Sherwood … Continue reading

Two former Coventry City players axed as managers.

Two former Coventry City players from the 1980s have today been sacked as managers of their respected clubs. Martin Jol, who made 15 appearances for The Sky Blues in 1984/1985 after joining from West Bromwich Albion has been axed as manager of Premier League side Fulham, with former Manchester United coach Rene Mulensteen taking charge … Continue reading

Historically, how do Coventry City recover from conceding five goals?

Yesterday afternoon, Tranmere Rovers travelled to Sixfields with most of their fans hoping to take a point back to Merseyside. At 15:50, though Rovers had ended Coventry City’s long unbeaten run. Emphatically. A hat-trick from Ryan Lowe, which was the second in consecutive games following Nahki Well’s matchball winning performance for Bradford last weekend, alongside … Continue reading

Who should replace Conor Thomas for the Tranmere game?

After picking up his fifth booking of the season, Conor Thomas will now be suspended for the home game with Tranmere Rovers this Saturday, but who should step into central midfield alongside John Fleck? Fleck himself served a suspension for five cautions in the FA Cup away tie at AFC Wimbledon in the game previous, … Continue reading

Hartlepool United away in FA Cup Second Round.

Following the 1-3 away victory at League Two side AFC Wimbledon in the FA Cup First Round on Friday night, this afternoon’s draw sees The Sky Blues travel to another League Two side in the Second Round, as Victoria Park and Colin Cooper’s Hartlepool United await. Callum Wilson, Carl Baker and a Callum Kennedy own-goal … Continue reading

Pressley named October ‘Manager of the Month.’

Steven Pressley has today been named the Sky Bet League One ‘Manager of the Month’ after guiding Coventry City through the month undefeated. Pressley led to his team to four wins from a possible five in the league, including a victory over top of the table Leyton Orient; their first and only loss in the … Continue reading

Pressley & Baker nominated for monthly awards.

Coventry City manager Steven Pressley has been nominated for League One’s October Manager of the Month award, whilst captain Carl Baker is on the shortlist for the Player of the Month prize. City played five league games in October and remained unbeaten winning four and drawing once picking up 13 of a possible 15 points, … Continue reading