Coventry City have completed the free transfer of Zain Westbrooke from Championship side Brentford. Westbrooke, 21, has spent time on trial with The Sky Blues, playing in two development games; the maximum allowed, and impressing enough to earn a two year deal. Signing until June 2020, there is an option of a further year. Westbrooke … Continue reading
Four men with Coventry City connections; Eric Black, Lee Carsley, Paul Williams and Dave Bowman have today all gained new roles. Eric Black, who took over the Sky Blues’ hot-seat from Gary McAllister in 2003, before being replaced by Peter Reid, has today taken temporary charge of Championship side Rotherham United. Black takes the hot seat … Continue reading
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
Following the conclusion of this afternoon’s League Two Play-Off Final between Burton Albion and Fleetwood Town, booked the final place in League One for next season for the first time in their history. Yesterday, Rotherham United defeated Leyton Orient on penalties to achieve promotion to The Championship, with former Sky Blue Chris Dagnall missing Orient’s … Continue reading
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
Coventry City right-back Cyrus Christie was watched for the second time by Premier League side Tottenham Hotpsur in the 2-0 loss to Brentford yesterday. Spurs, managed by Andre Villas Boas, sent scout David Pleat to watch the defender who turned 21 years old today. It wasn’t Christie’s greatest game however, being at fault for Clayton … Continue reading
Despite not knowing where they will play their home games next season, Coventry City will start the 2013/2013 with a fixture away to Crawley Town when the season kicks off on August 3rd. City will then host newly relegated Bristol City in their first ‘home’ game on Saturday August 10th before a trip to Carlisle … Continue reading
Former Coventry City midfielder Jay Tabb has agreed to join Championship side Ipswich Town on a two-year contract. Tabb will officially complete his move to Portman Road on July 1st, when his current contract with recently relegated side Reading, expires. Tabb made 105 appearances for The Royals, whom he joined from Coventry City for an … Continue reading