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2015/2016 Season

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Lameiras signs two year contract with Coventry City.

Former Tottenham academy prospect Ruben Lameiras has this evening signed the two-year contract offered to him by Coventry City. Lameiras, 20, had been on trial with The Sky Blues after leaving Åtvidabergs in Sweden, from who he had been on loan to from Tottenham. His Tottenham contract expired at the end of June, when Sky … Continue reading

POLL: Who would you name as Coventry City captain?

Coventry City manager Tony Mowbray has revealed he is still unsure as to who will be his captain for the forthcoming 2015/2016 season. Last season saw Steven Pressley name defender Réda Johnson as his captain, until that fallout following the disaster against Worcester City in The FA Cup First Round. Jim O’Brien then took over … Continue reading

Pugh completes free transfer to Bury.

Released Coventry City defender Danny Pugh has today completed a move to League One new-boys Bury FC. Signed on a free transfer last summer by Steven Pressley after his release from Leeds United, Pugh was only to make seven appearances for The Sky Blues, before his season was ended by injury in October. After failing … Continue reading

Réda Johnson signs new one-year contract.

Coventry City defender Réda Johnson has now officially committed himself to The Sky Blues for a further year. The Benin international who joined City on a free transfer from Sheffield Wednesday last summer, signed a new one-year contract this afternoon. In his first season at The Ricoh Arena, Johnson made 22 appearances, scoring six goals, … Continue reading

Sky Blues capture Vincelot.

Coventry City have completed their third transfer of the summer, with the signing of Romain Vincelot from League Two side Leyton Orient. The 29-year old was a key player for The O’s and almost helped the Club to promotion to The Championship in 2013/2014 before the Club were relegated last season. City boss Mowbray said: “Romain … Continue reading

Sky Blues complete Ricketts’ capture.

Coventry City have completed the signing of Wolves defender Sam Ricketts on a one-year contract. The 33 year old defender can play in a number of positions across the back-line and becomes the second signing of the season for new boss Tony Mowbray. Bringing a wealth of experience to the side, the Welsh international defender has … Continue reading

Michael Doyle joins Portsmouth.

Former Coventry City captain Michael Doyle has joined League Two side Portsmouth following his release from Sheffield United. Doyle becomes the second former City midfielder to join Pompey in this transfer window after Adam Barton joined the South Coast side last week. Doyle said: “I’m happy that it’s all done. Now I want to crack … Continue reading

Mowbray back in for Ricketts.

Coventry City manager Tony Mowbray has confirmed he has spoken again to former Wolves captain about a move to The Ricoh Arena. Ricketts, 33, spoke to Mowbray at the end of last season about a potential loan move to The Sky Blues,  but he instead opted to help Swindon Town try and achieve promotion to … Continue reading

Burton away chosen for live Sky Sports coverage.

Coventry City’s trip to Burton Albion has been moved after being selected for live coverage on Sky Sports. The tie was originally to be played on Saturday, September 5th with kick off at 15:00 however it will now take place on Sunday, September 6th kicking off at 14:30. Tony Mowbray will take his Sky Blues … Continue reading

Auf Wiedersehen Proschwitz.

German striker Nick Proschwitz will not be returning to Coventry City after joining former side SC Paderborn 07 on a two-year contract. Proschwitz previously had a spell with the 2. Bundesliga side in 2011/2012, scoring 17 goals in 33 appearances which saw him tied for the league’s top goalscorer. This form earned Proschwitz a move … Continue reading