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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
Gary Madine jailed.
Former Coventry City loan striker, Gary Madine has today been sentenced to eighteen months in jail. Madine, currently playing for Championship side Sheffield Wednesday, was found guilty of two separate nightclub attacks in Sheffield at the start of last month, and the judge has now handed the striker a custodial sentence. The 23 year old, … Continue reading
Gary Madine facing jail sentence.
Former Coventry City loan striker Gary Madine is facing a jail sentence after being found guilty of two separate nightclub attacks in Sheffield. Madine, now playing for Championship side Sheffield Wednesday, was found guilty of causing Reece Hall grievous bodily harm and guilty of inflicting bodily harm on Daniel Beresford in a week-long trial. The striker has not appeared for The … Continue reading
Football League ‘Loan Window’ open – possibly for the last time.
The Football League loan window opens today, so expect plenty of movement in and out of the 72 clubs before the weekend fixtures, but will Coventry City be one of the clubs to utilize the extra transfer window? This could, however, be the last season in which this window is in operation. By 2014, FIFA want the Football League … Continue reading
AFC Bournemouth after Cyrus Christie?
Championship side AFC Bournemouth are the latest side said to be keeping tabs on Coventry City right back Cyrus Christie according to The People this morning. The paper claims that Cherries boss Eddie Howe wants to take Christie on loan when the window opens tomorrow however City will only listen to offers where they are … Continue reading
Marlon King released by Birmingham City.
Former Coventry City striker Marlon King has left Championship side Birmingham City after his contract was cancelled by ‘mutual consent.’ At the end of last season, The Blues informed King he was free to leave the club due to financial difficulties involving owner Carson Yeung and the need to meet the new Financial Fair Play regulations, … Continue reading
Baker: “More determined than ever to have a successful season for the club.”
Coventry City captain Carl Baker says he is determined to help the Sky Blues secure promotion back to The Championship this season. Baker began his preparation for the campaign ahead with a strict healthy diet and teetotal regime to boost his fitness, including totally cutting-out alcohol. “I am more determined than ever to have a successful … Continue reading
Coventry City likely to miss out on Burton Albion winger Jacques Maghoma.
Coventry City manager Steven Pressley admits the club are likely to miss out on transfer target Jacques Maghoma. The Congolese international and his agent has met up with the Sky Blues boss and had very positive talks. Pressley confirmed that Maghoma was high on his wish list, but the lure of offers from The Championship … Continue reading
Michael Mifsud leaves Valetta.
Former Coventry City striker Michael Mifsud has left Maltese club Valetta by mutual consent, bringing an end to his second spell with the club. Mifsud, who was two years into a five year contract is pursuing another move abroad. In a statement the Maltease club said: “Valletta FC and Michael Mifsud have agreed to part company, … Continue reading
Coventry City unseeded for Capital One Cup First Round draw.
Coventry City will be unseeded for the First Round draw of the 2013/2014 Capital One Cup draw, next Monday, June 17th at 9.30am. Thus, City will face either a Championship or higher placed League One side (taken from the 2012/2013 final finishing positions) in the First Round. Check out the Southern seeded and unseeded sides, with … Continue reading
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