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Behind The Numbers: 100 games of Steven Pressley.
Yesterday afternoon’s 2-2 draw at Sheffield United saw Steven Pressley reach the one-hundred game milestone in charge of Coventry City Football Club. With 75 minutes on the clock, it looked as if The Sky Blues would be leaving with all three points after two Dominic Samuel goals and having a man advantage with Jose Baxter … Continue reading
Clarke departs for Scunthorpe.
Coventry City defender Jordan Clarke has completed his move to fellow League One side Scunthorpe United for an undisclosed fee. By moving to Glanford Park, Clarke is reunited with former City boss Mark Robins. A product of the club’s academy, Clarke went on to make 144 appearances, of which 125 were in the league, scoring 4 goals. … Continue reading
Mark Robins made the first managerial casualty of 2014/2015.
Huddersfield Town have this morning parted company with manager Mark Robins after 16 months in charge at The John Smith’s Stadium and one one game into the new Football League season. Robins, who left Coventry City after just six months at The Ricoh Arena to join Huddersfield was at the helm of The Terriers for … Continue reading
Murphy to join Huddersfield Town.
Joe Murphy has today confirmed that he will be leaving Coventry City at the end of this month and stepping up to The Championship with Huddersfield Town. Republic of Ireland international Murphy, 32, will be reunited for former Sky Blues’ boss Mark Robins at The John Smith’s Stadium and will be fighting for the number … Continue reading
Murphy closing on Huddersfield switch.
According to Sky Sports’ Pete O’Rourke, Joe Murphy is close to completing his switch to Championship side Huddersfield Town. Murphy, out of contract with the Sky Blues, has been linked with a move to The John Smith’s Stadium to join up with former boss Mark Robins. Since joining the club on a free transfer from … Continue reading
Pressley confirms Murphy talks elsewhere.
Coventry City manager Steven Pressley has this afternoon confirmed out-of-contract goalkeeper Joe Murphy has held discussions with other clubs about his future. Pressley also confirmed that as of this moment, Murphy has not yet signed for another club and is still hopeful of persuading the Irish goalkeeper, who yesterday earnt a recall to the Republic … Continue reading
A year of Steven Pressley; grey suits to grey hair.
Exactly one year ago today, Falkirk manager Steven Pressley signed a three year deal to replace Mark Robins as the manager of Coventry City Football Club. When he first took charge, and through the opening portion of the current season, Pressley became renowned for two things; his attacking style of football and his grey suit … Continue reading
Behind the numbers: 2013 in review.
2013 has been a roller-coaster year for Coventry City fans, whilst off the field events have dominated, on the pitch events have been just as dramatic. City scored 111 goals in the calendar year, of which 27 (24%) were scored by Leon Clarke in just 41 appearances which averages at a goal every 1.5 games. … Continue reading
Hartlepool United away in FA Cup Second Round.
Following the 1-3 away victory at League Two side AFC Wimbledon in the FA Cup First Round on Friday night, this afternoon’s draw sees The Sky Blues travel to another League Two side in the Second Round, as Victoria Park and Colin Cooper’s Hartlepool United await. Callum Wilson, Carl Baker and a Callum Kennedy own-goal … Continue reading
David McGoldrick or Leon Clarke?
Last week with his second goal in the 3-2 victory over Sheffield United, Leon Clarke notched his 18th for Coventry City since joining on a free transfer from Championship side Charlton Atheltic on January 1st, equalling the number of goals David McGoldrick scored in his loan spell from Nottingham Forest. McGoldrick spent the first half … Continue reading
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