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2015/2016 Season

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Mowbray masterminds Cole coup.

Coventry City manager Tony Mowbray has this evening completed a major transfer coup, landing former England international midfielder Joe Cole on loan from Premier League side Aston Villa. In a transfer not too far on the unbelievable scale from the Juan Roman Riquelme rumour from the summer, Sky Blues’ boss Tony Mowbray has brought in … Continue reading

Coleman looking to extend Wales contract.

Former Coventry City manager Chris Coleman is hoping to extend his contract as manager of Wales after guiding them to their first tournament since the 1958 World Cup. Ahead of their final qualifier at home to Andorra this evening, Wales currently sit second in Group B, and can still finish top ahead of Belgium if … Continue reading

Pressley appointed new Fleetwood manager.

Former Coventry City manager Steven Pressley has been unveiled as the new manager of League One side Fleetwood Town. Pressley, 41, was sacked as manager of the Sky Blues is February after 100 games in charge, and has been scouting for Premier League side Southampton since. ICYMI: BEHIND THE NUMBERS: 100 Games of Steven Pressley Just … Continue reading

Armstrong in Final Three of PFA Player of The Month vote.

Coventry City striker Adam Armstrong is in the Final Three of The PFA Fan’s Player of the Month for September 2015. Armstrong was previously named the SkyBet Player of the Month for August after a scintillating start to his Sky Blues’ career netting five goals in five games. September saw Armstrong only net one more … Continue reading

Sky Blues handed Yeovil JPT trip.

Coventry City have been drawn away to League Two side Yeovil Town in the Second Round of the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy. Yeovil advanced to the Second Round following a 1-0 home win over Barnet, whilst City were awarded a first round bye. Yeovil will have one former Sky Blue in their squad, with former academy … Continue reading

Sky Blues sign Morris from Middlesbrough.

Coventry City have signed Middlesbrough midfielder Bryn Morris on a season-long loan. Morris, 19, is no stranger to Sky Blues boss Tony Mowbray as it was Mowbray who gave the England Under 19 captain his Boro debut at the age of 16. A central midfielder, who can also play at centre back has represented England … Continue reading

MacFarlane leaves Coventry City.

Assistant manager Neil MacFarlane has this morning left Coventry City by mutual consent. The 37 year-old Scottish former defensive midfielder was brought to the club with Steven Pressley when they joined from Falkirk in 2013. Following Steven Pressley’s dismissal in February earlier this year, MacFarlane took over as caretaker manager alongside Dave Hockaday until the … Continue reading

2015/2016 Squad numbers announced.

Coventry City Football Club have this morning published their squad numbers for the upcoming 2015/2016 Season. The majority of the Under-21 squad have not been handed numbers, but will earn them over the course of the season. New signing, and expected captain, Sam Ricketts takes the #18 shirt whilst Romain Vincelot takes the vacant #4. … Continue reading

Slow Sunday: Retired Riquelme reportedly rocking up at The Ricoh?

The summer transfer window is in full swing, and Coventry City have bought in four new players so far, but with the new season drawing ever closer, fans are still looking online for any potential new faces to rock up at the Ryton training ground and sign a deal to become Tony Mowbray’s latest signing. … Continue reading

Grant Ward sold Sky Blues to Lameiras.

New City signing Ruben Lameiras has revealed former loanee Grant Ward help convince him to sign for The Sky Blues. Speaking to the Club’s official website, Lameiras revealed his former Tottenham academy team-mate gave the Club a glowing reference when asked about the Club. “Grant is one of my closest friends,” the 20-year old Portuguese … Continue reading