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2013/2014 Season
Too early for play-off talk?
Coventry City made it five wins in six league games this afternoon with a 3-0 win over Notts County at Sixfields. Second half goals from Callum Wilson and a Leon Clarke brace secured the victory over the ten-men Magpies, following the first-half dismissal of County striker Danny Haynes. Both Wilson and Clarke have now scored … Continue reading
Coventry City drawn away to AFC Wimbledon in FA Cup First Round.
Coventry City will travel to League Two side AFC Wimbledon in the First Round Proper of the 2013/2014 FA Cup. The tie will see 1987 winners City take on a team which represents the 1988 winners, as Wimbledon FC defeated Liverpool in the Final the following year. Since AFC Wimbledon were founded following the controversial … Continue reading
Jamar Loza joins on 28-day youth loan.
Norwich City Under 18 striker, Jamar Loza has joined Coventry City on a 28-day youth loan. The 19 year old, who travelled with Norwich’s first team to Arsenal last weekend, despite not being involved with the 18 man match day squad, joins in time to be eligible to participate in tomorrow’s game against Walsall at … Continue reading
David McGoldrick or Leon Clarke?
Last week with his second goal in the 3-2 victory over Sheffield United, Leon Clarke notched his 18th for Coventry City since joining on a free transfer from Championship side Charlton Atheltic on January 1st, equalling the number of goals David McGoldrick scored in his loan spell from Nottingham Forest. McGoldrick spent the first half … Continue reading
Coventry Telegraph editor responds to criticism over Aston Villa advert.
Alun Thorn, the editor of The Coventry Telegraph has today responded to criticism following an advert for hospitality for upcoming Aston Villa matches in today’s edition. Some Sky Blue fans believe the Premier League club are trying to take advantage of the ground share at Northampton Town’s Sixfields stadium by running the advert in a ‘Coventry … Continue reading
Wolves away second allocation sold out.
Coventry City fans have once again snapped up thousands of tickets for an away game this season, with the additional allocation for the Wolves away game this weekend now sold out. Last week, the initial allocation of just over 2,500 tickets sold out with Wolves sending over another 850 tickets to the Sky Blues. Now, … Continue reading
Are Callum Wilson & Leon Clarke the best strike force in League One?
Live on Sky Sports following this afternoon’s 3-2 defeat of Sheffield United, both Sky Blues’ boss Steven Pressley and Uwe Rossler, the Brentford manager covering the game for Sky both described Leon Clarke and Callum Wilson’s partnership as ‘being the best strike-force in League One,’ but do you agree? Both found the net against the … Continue reading
Michael Mifsud scores on 100th international cap for Malta
Former Coventry City striker Michael Mifsud earnt his 100th cap for Malta last night in a 4-1 defeat to Czech Republic, scoring his country’s only goal of the game. Mifsud who played for The Sky Blues between 2007-2009, last month joined Melbourne Heart in Australia. Mifsud, the two goal hero when Coventry won 2-0 at … Continue reading
Sheffield United dimiss David Weir.
Ahead of their game with Coventry City at Sixfields on Sunday, Sheffield United have sacked manager David Weir. The Blades have failed to win in their last nine games, following an opening day win over Notts County in the league. In total, Weir only managed 13 games in charge of the club and leaves the … Continue reading
Leon Clarke: Swindon & Di Canio forgotten about.
Leon Clarke has admitted that his very public bust up with Paolo Di Canio whilst at Swindon Town is firmly behind him. Following a League Cup defeat to Southampton in 2011, Di Canio and Clarke had a spat on the touchline, with Clarke then being loaned to Chesterfield, Charlton and Crawley with Di Canio vowing … Continue reading
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