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Coventry City administrators extend offers deadline.

Coventry City Football Club’s joint administrators have extended the deadline for offers for the financially troubled club until Friday, June 7th. The Sky Blues have been in administration since March and thus incurred a 10 points deduction last season, which put a halt to the club’s promotion back to The Championship plans. The original deadline … Continue reading

Tim Fisher: SISU in it for the long haul.

Coventry City Chief Executive Officer, Tim Fisher has stated that the current Sky Blues owners, SISU are in it for the “long haul.” In March, the League One side were placed into administration and deducted 10 points after a dispute over unpaid rent with the owner’s of the Ricoh Arena, ACL. Administrator Paul Appleton, has … Continue reading

Coventry City attract interest from new bidder.

Coventry City have been approached by an Asian consortium looking to take total control of the club. The proposed bid – from investors from companies based in Singapore, Malaysia and China – would look to not only take on the club, but also the side’s rented ground at the Ricoh Arena. The Sky Blues have … Continue reading

Tim Fisher: Coventry City is not for sale.

Coventry City’s current Chief Executive Officer, Tim Fisher, has denied the Sky Blues are up for sale. Speaking to BBC Coventry & Warwickshire’s Stuart Linnell, Fisher said: “The Administrator (Paul Appleton) is undertaking his role as an officer of the court and to his opinion has decided that the Golden Share is in CCFC Ltd. … Continue reading

Coventry administrator sets take-over deadline.

Coventry City administrators have set a deadline of May 31st for any interested parties to make an offer to purchase the club. A number of groups have already registered an interest in taking control of the Sky Blues, who went into administration in March. Joint-administrator, Paul Appleton said, “A sale process has begun, I have spoken … Continue reading

Administrator’s report offers no conclusions

Exactly twenty-six years to the day of Coventry City Football Club’s proudest day, Paul Appleton of David Rubin and Partners has released his administrator’s report where it is revealed he needs more time to investigate. Hours before Appleton’s brief to other media outlets, The Coventry Telegraph has read the report and released some of the … Continue reading