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Seven Coventry City academy scholars offered professional contracts
Coventry City have offered seven academy scholars their first professional contracts. Both Tom Bayliss and Jordan Ponticellii accepted their terms before Christmas and are already signed up, whilst the club have offered five more scholars contracts. Defenders Reece Ford, Jak Hickman, Chris Camwell and Jordan Thompson have received their offers as has midfielder Kyle Finn. … Continue reading
Steve Ogrizovic to lead Coventry City out at Wembley
Coventry City will be lead out by Steve Ogrizovic in their first visit to Wembley in 30 years on Sunday. The Sky Blues travel to Wembley to face Oxford United in the Checkatrade Trophy Final, and the club have this afternoon confirmed that FA Cup winning goalkeeper Ogrizovic will lead the side out alongside manager … Continue reading
Checkatrade Trophy could be scrapped after just one season
This Sunday, Coventry City and Oxford United will meet in the final of The Checkatrade Trophy in front of over 70,000 fans at Wembley, but today the head of the English Football League has admitted the competition may be scrapped. This season saw the Football League Trophy transition into the Checkatrade Trophy, with the introduction of … Continue reading
Robins returns to Coventry
Coventry City have confirmed the reappointment of Mark Robins as manager after relieving Russell Slade of his duties yesterday afternoon. Robins, 47, returns for a second spell as manager of The Sky Blues after initially leaving in February 2013 to take over at Championship side Huddersfield Town. The Club have confirmed he has signed a … Continue reading
Russell Slade sacked by Coventry City
Coventry City have this afternoon sacked first team manager Russell Slade with immediate effect. Appointed in December 2016 on a contract only until the end of the season, Slade replaced interim manager Mark Venus tasked with pulling The Sky Blues out of the League One relegation zone. However, only one win in thirteen league matches … Continue reading
Coventry captain Ricketts retires
Coventry City captain Sam Ricketts has announced his retirement from professional football. Following advice from doctors because of the condition of his knee, the 35 year has stepped away from the playing side of the game to focus on gaining his coaching badges with the Welsh FA. In 18 months at The Ricoh Arena, Ricketts … Continue reading
Tony Mowbray resigns as Coventry City manager
Tony Mowbray has today resigned as manager of Coventry City, after 18 months in charge at The Ricoh Arena. Replacing Steven Pressley on March 3rd 2015, Mowbray saved the Club from suffering relegation to League Two at the end of 2014/2015 Season, before embarking on his one full season in charge. Leading The Sky Blues … Continue reading
Tudgay signs contract extension
Coventry City striker Marcus Tudgay has this evening signed a new one-year contract with The Sky Blues, becoming the fourth signing of the summer behind Jodi Jones, Kwame Thomas and Marvin Sordell. The 33 year old has signed an extension to the contract which originally expired last month, to keep him at The Ricoh Arena … Continue reading
Coventry sign Kwame Thomas from Derby
Coventry City have completed their first signing of the summer, bringing in striker Kwame Thomas from Championship side Derby County. Thomas, 20, joins The Sky Blues on a free transfer after being released by The Rams at the end of last season. Thomas has signed a two-year deal with Tony Mowbray’s side, keeping him at … Continue reading
Martin joins Oxford United
Defender Aaron Martin has joined newly promoted League One side Oxford United after being released by Coventry City. Speaking about the signing of Martin, Oxford boss Michael Appleton said: “He’s got good experience of this division judging by the amount of games he played for Coventry. “You’ve only got to look at his physical attributes – … Continue reading
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