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Coventry City Football Club
John Fleck named 15th best League One player
Coventry City midfielder John Fleck has been named the 15th best player in League One this season. Voted for by the Football League managers, the Top 15 players in each Football League Division are being revealed today as part of the 2015/2016 Football League Awards. City’s Scottish midfielder, once described as the Club’s “quarterback” by … Continue reading
Eric Black named Aston Villa caretaker manager, replacing Rémi Garde.
Aston Villa have this evening parted company with first team manager Rémi Garde, naming former Coventry City manager Eric Black as caretaker manager. Garde replaced former Coventry City captain Tim Sherwood at Villa Park at the start of November, signing a three and a half year contract but has been dismissed after just five months … Continue reading
Joe Cole to join Tampa Bay Rowdies according to ESPN
Coventry City midfielder Joe Cole is to depart The Sky Blues, and join Tampa Bay Rowdies according to ESPN. Former England international, Cole, initially joined City on a one-month loan deal from Premier League side Aston Villa in October, before it was extended to January where the deal was then made permanent on a free … Continue reading
Armstrong & Maddison called up for England duty.
Coventry City will have to play their Easter fixtures without Adam Armstrong & James Maddison after they were called up for England duty. Armstrong has been called up by former Sky Blues’ boss Aidy Boothroyd to the England Under 19’s squad for their Under-19s UEFA European Championship campaign. Armstrong could feature in Spain against Georgia, … Continue reading
Baily Cargill out for the rest of the season.
On loan Bournemouth defender Baily Cargill has effectively been ruled out for the rest of the season. The left-sided central-defender was substituted at half time in the game against Rochdale after injuring his ankle in a tackle and a scan at parent club Bournemouth has now revealed the full extent of the injury. The defender … Continue reading
Carl Baker urges Sky Blue Army to stick together.
Former Coventry City captain Carl Baker, now at Championship side MK Dons has issued a rallying call to the Sky Blue Army to stick together and urge The Sky Blues to promotion. Writing on Facebook, Baker said; “I know CCFC’s result have been disappointing and below par but the lads need positivity and support more … Continue reading
League One Play Off dates announced.
Coventry City slipped out of the Play Off positions for the first time this season over the weekend with a home loss to Rochdale, having been in the Top Six since the opening day of the season. 211 | Coventry City spent two hundred and eleven consecutive days in the Top Six of League One, … Continue reading
Willis extends Sky Blues’ contract
Coventry City defender Jordan Willis has this afternoon signed a new contract with the Club, running until June 2018. Willis, 21, a product of the Club’s youth academy, has already made 80 appearances for the Sky Blues since his debut in November 2011. Willis however, has not played since suffering an ankle injury in August … Continue reading
Keith Houchen 1987 FA Cup Final @Art_of_Football competition.
The stage was set: 16th May 1987 at Wembley Stadium, London. Coventry City Football Club had made it to their first domestic cup final, whilst opponents Tottenham Hotspur were appearing in their ninth and had won all of their previous eight. Needless to say, Tottenham were the favourites to land the cup once again but … Continue reading
Former Coventry Chairman Mike McGinnity passes away.
Former Coventry City Chairman Mike McGinnity has passed away, the Club have announced. McGinnity, who was a director at West Bromwich Albion before his stint with The Sky Blues, was Chairman between 2002 and 2006 following the Club’s relegation from The Premier League, taking over from Bryan Richardson. McGinnity oversaw the move from Highfield Road … Continue reading
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