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Tribute to a Legend

Coventry City legend Jimmy Hill was paid the ultimate compliment at the Ricoh Arena yesterday as the club unveiled a 7ft bronze statue of the former Sky Blues’ Chairman and manager. The 7ft bronze figure, paid for by fans and local businesses, is a tribute to Jimmy’s successful time as the club’s manager in the … Continue reading

Carsley appointed U18 coach

COVENTRY City Football Club have appointed former player Lee Carsley as the club’s new under-18s coach. Carsley, who captained the Coventry City first team for the 2011/12 season, takes up his new role with the Coventry City Academy from Monday, July 25 after calling time on his playing career. The former Republic of Ireland international, … Continue reading

2011/2012 Squad numbers announced

Coventry City have announced the 2011/2012 squad numbers list. Goalkeeper Joe Murphy has taken up the #1 jersey with fellow new ‘keeper Chris Dunn taking 13. Lukas Jutkiewicz has taken Marlon King’s #9 whilst Gary McSheffrey moves from 19 to 11. Carl Baker has also changed from 18 to 8. 1 – Joe Murphy 2 … Continue reading

THORN: Clingan wants to stay

Coventry City manager Andy Thorn has dismissed further reports that Leeds United are to make a £1m pound bid for captain Sammy Clingan. Reports have been circling for the past week that the West Yorkshire club were planning to swoop for City’s Northern Irish international, who only has one year left on his contract at … Continue reading

Turner & McPake could return for Hinkley game

Coventry City’s defense could be boosted for tomorrow’s pre-season friendly against Hinkley United at the Greene King Stadium, with both Ben Turner and James McPake having returned to full training. Turner had been out since November with a knee problem, whilst McPake suffered a back injury back against Barnsley in January, both of which caused … Continue reading

O’DONOVAN: Want to show what I can do

Striker Roy O’Donovan says he wants to use the upcoming 2011/2012 npower Championship season to showcase his abilities to the Coventry City fans. After scoring both of the Sky Blues’ goals in the away friendly at Nuneaton Town on Saturday in the 2-2 draw, the Irish hitman spoke about his disappointing first season back at … Continue reading

Thorn: O’Donovan was teriffic

Coventry City manager, Andy Thorn was full of praise for striker Roy O’Donovan following two goals yesterday against Nuneaton Town. O’Donovan, who arrived on a free transfer from Premier League side Sunderland last summer, has only made 4 appearances for the Sky Blues since returning to the club. Former City manager, Aidy Boothroyd was reportedly … Continue reading

Leeds make Clingan enquiry

Leeds United have made an enquiry for new Coventry City captain Sammy Clingan. Leeds’s manager Simon Grayson sees the 27 year old NorthernIrishman as the perfect solution to add quality and depth to his depleted midfield following the departures of Bradley Johnson and Neil Kilkenny. The Whites have already secured Michael Brown on a free … Continue reading

CCFCtv roundtable

CCFCtv is hoping to hold a ’roundtable’ for a selection of Coventry City fans to discuss all things about the club. However, as a voluntary organisation, we need as much feedback from as many City fans as possible, ranging from possible locations, to possible dates and times for the ambitious project to take place. In … Continue reading