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SISU appeals High Court’s rejection of judicial review

Coventry City Football Club owner’s Sisu Capital Limited have appealed against the decision by a High Court Judge to reject a judicial review of the council’s £14m taxpayer bailout of The Ricoh Arena. The news comes just hours before a number of City fans are to once again protest in London outside the Football League’s … Continue reading

Why Coventry City’s home game against Carlisle United will be on a Thursday.

This morning Coventry City and Carlisle United confirmed that the game to be played between the two sides at Sixfields in January had been moved to Thursday, January 23rd 2014, with kick off at 7:45pm. City will travel to Carlisle United for the game at Prenton Park this Saturday but now the return clash has … Continue reading

Coventry City sign Andrew Webster – but why is he famous?

Coventry City this afternoon announced their second signing of the summer, with the acquisition of Scottish international defender Andrew Webster on a free transfer. And you wouldn’t be mistaken if you think you’ve heard of him before – thanks to a transfer dispute whilst with Hearts in Scotland over a move to Wigan Atheltic. Webster … Continue reading

Coventry City complete signing of Andrew Webster.

Coventry City have today completed their second signing of the summer; 31 year old Scottish international centre-half Andrew Webster on a free transfer. Earlier this week the Sky Blues completed the signing of former Reading striker Mathieu Manset. having been placed into a rolling embargo by the Football League following their exit from administration. City can … Continue reading

Coventry City complete Mathieu Manset signing.

Coventry City have this afternoon completed the signing of former Reading striker Matheiu Manset on a one-year contract, with the option of a further year in the club’s favour. Following the news earlier on Wednesday afternoon that the club had exited administration, the Sky Blues have now also had special dispensation by the Football League … Continue reading

Swindon Town looking to resign Leon Clarke?

Fellow League One side Swindon Town are reportedly looking into the possibility of resigning striker Leon Clarke. Clarke had a public bust-up with then manager Paolo Di Canio, now at Premier League Sunderland following a League Cup defeat to Southampton and after the bust up, Di Canio vowed he would never play Clarke again. Clarke … Continue reading

‘A statement on Coventry City’ – by City fan Rob Summerfield.

Earlier this summer, we highlighted one City fan’s email to The Football League in protest at the club’s proposed plans to groundshare with a fellow Football League club. Today we are highlighting another City fan’s view. Over the past few weeks, statement after statement has been released by numerous sides, ACL, administator Paul Appleton, the football … Continue reading

Coventry City Football Club release statement in response to ACL statement.

Coventry City Football Club have this evening released a statement stating they “have nothing to hide” – and point the blame for liquidation at the feet of ACL. This evening’s statement is a direct reply to the statement released by ACL following their rejection of the CVA presented to them as a creditor of the … Continue reading

CCFPA Legends game at The Ricoh Arena this Sunday.

This Sunday Coventry City play their first ‘home’ game of the 2013/2014 Season at the Sixfields Stadium in Northampton with the visit of relegated Bristol City, but at 2pm at the now former home of the Sky Blues; the Ricoh Arena, a Coventry City Legends side will take on a Midlands All Star side in … Continue reading

Baker: “The club have not told or asked us to leave.”

Coventry City captain Carl Baker has taken to social media to deny reports in the national press that Joe Murphy, Leon Clarke and himself can leave the club. Baker wrote on Facebook; ‘Just to clarify the club have not told or asked us to leave because of financial reasons, yes we had discussions over the … Continue reading