Coventry City Football Club Archives

NEWS 20^th Apr, 2024

Household brought together by Council scheme are heading to Wembley

NEWS 12^th Apr, 2024

WATCH - Special memorial match for Sky Blues fans

NEWS 12^th Jul, 2023

Crowdfunding campaign for Coventry girl Hallie soars past £500,000

NEWS 4^th Mar, 2023

Friday's Coventry save over 2 million gallons of water through drop the denim scheme

NEWS 16^th Jan, 2023

Coventry Building Society Arena enjoys 'record-breaking' 2022

NEWS 21^st Dec, 2022

New illustrated book highlights Coventry's biggest sporting moments

NEWS 5^th Feb, 2022

West Midlands Mayor Andy Street sets up advisory group to aid post-pandemic recovery

NEWS 2^nd Feb, 2022

Symphony of Us - New show at Cathedral tells real-life stories of six Coventrians

NEWS 5^th Jul, 2021

Warwick University unveil plans for public eco park

NEWS 10^th Mar, 2021

Coventry City sign ten year deal to return to the Ricoh Arena

NEWS 21^st Jul, 2020

BREAKING: Coventry City plan for £30m stadium at University of Warwick within five years

NEWS 3^rd Mar, 2020

Coventry City fans call for top-level talks with Ricoh Arena owners Wasps - after meeting Sisu boss Seppala

NEWS

14^th Oct, 2019

Coventry City 2-Tone kit launch a sell-out success

NEWS 28^th Jun, 2019

"NO": Coventry council leaders' one-word denial of any discussions in failed Coventry City takeover plot - as they shut down questions

NEWS 27^th Jun, 2019

Wasps, council and friends refuse to respond after we named names over 'Wasps funding' for failed Coventry City takeover plot

NEWS 26^th Jun, 2019

Wasps WERE going to put money in to failed Coventry City takeover bid, source tells us - amid claims of council friends' involvement

NEWS

11^th Jun, 2019

OPINION: Moronic politics has failed city of Coventry in Ricoh Arena dispute - time for change

NEWS 7^th Jun, 2019

EXCLUSIVE: Coventry City off to Birmingham City as Ricoh Arena talks collapse

NEWS 15^th May, 2019

Wasps return to threats to kick out Coventry City from Ricoh Arena - after two-year tenancy had been agreed in secret talks

NEWS 10^th May, 2019

Ongoing Coventry City talks with Wasps over Ricoh Arena stay hit 'hurdles'

NEWS 24^th Apr, 2019

BREAKING: Ricoh Arena talks between Coventry City and Wasps confirmed - and EFL meeting postponed

NEWS

18^th Apr, 2019

OPEN LETTER to councillors: 'Raise the Sky Blue flag' and enter talks, by Coventry City biographer Jonathan Strange

NEWS 16^th Apr, 2019

BREAKING: Coventry City groundshare options include Cov rugby's Butts Park Arena and Birmingham City

NEWS UPDATE 16^th Apr, 2019

UPDATED: Supreme Court rejects Coventry City owners' latest appeal bid against council's Ricoh sale to Wasps

NEWS 15^th Apr, 2019

Police probe alleged disorder and missiles by small minority of Coventry fans at Sunderland

NEWS

5^th Apr, 2019

BREAKING: Coventry City owners respond over school ‘stadium site’ - as we ask council if it wants club out of city in bid to oust Sisu

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 2^nd Apr, 2019

EXCLUSIVE: Site eyed up for new Coventry City stadium is old Woodlands school

NEWS

28^th Mar, 2019

Wasps boss claims Coventry City fans get their side as club faces Ricoh lock-out, and we question him

NEWS 22^nd Mar, 2019

Survey asks Coventry City fans for views on groundshare outside city to prevent expulsion - if no Ricoh deal

NEWS 20^th Mar, 2019

BREAKING: New bid for Coventry City by ex-chairman Gary Hoffman REJECTED by Sisu amid Ricoh Arena dispute

NEWS

15^th Mar, 2019

Is this the council leader who'll preside over Coventry City leaving Coventry - after he snubbed crucial talks at Westminster? We question him

NEWS UPDATE 14^th Mar, 2019

UPDATE: Council leaders snub crucial Ricoh talks - as minister calls for ALL sides to work together for Coventry City solution

NEWS 13^th Mar, 2019

BREAKING: Coventry City owners Sisu will drop legal action IF Wasps agree fair Ricoh deal and council backs new stadium

NEWS

5^th Mar, 2019

BREAKING: Wasps boss refuses to answer amid accusations of 'misleading public' over his reason for blocking Ricoh talks with Coventry City

NEWS 1^st Mar, 2019

EXCLUSIVE: Council blocks release of documents over pledge to protect Coventry City's future after our FoI request - as private report revealed

NEWS 16^th Jan, 2019

MP tells Parliament Wasps must talk urgently to keep Coventry City at Ricoh despite legal action - as minister examines mediation

NEWS SPECIAL REPORT

12^th Dec, 2018

Council leader denies misleading public with u-turn on Coventry City's future - as Sisu won't answer our questions

NEWS 6^th Dec, 2018

Open Letter from Coventry City seeks talks with Wasps and council over Ricoh with club's future at risk - after councillors' pledge

NEWS 28^th Nov, 2018

EDITOR'S COMMENT: ALL sides should talk to end Ricoh dispute and find fairer deal for Coventry City

NEWS 27^th Nov, 2018

Coventry City owners Sisu seek appeal against court decision on council's Ricoh Arena sale to Wasps

NEWS 26^th Nov, 2018

Coventry City's future in league is 'severely at risk' if no Ricoh Arena deal, boss warns

NEWS 25^th Sep, 2018

COMPETITION: Your chance to win four Coventry City Checkatrade Trophy tickets v Forest Green Rovers

NEWS 26^th Jun, 2018

Top judge Sir Brian Leveson to hear today’s case into Coventry council’s Ricoh Arena sale to Wasps

NEWS 13^th Jun, 2018

Coventry City fans in fundraising push to buy season tickets for low income supporters

NEWS

30^th May, 2018

PICTURES: Coventry City bus parade celebrates promotion after Wembley

NEWS 23^rd May, 2018

Advice on Coventry fans' trip to Wembley amid train warnings as nearly 35k tickets sold

NEWS

21^st May, 2018

Coventry City to mark Wembley return with 1987-style stripes - and 20k tickets sold

NEWS UPDATE 3^rd May, 2018

UPDATED: Wasps' future 'uncertain' and evidence 'falsified', say auditors in new accounts, as bond price falls

NEWS 12^th Apr, 2018

Wasps and their history away from Coventry celebrated at grand civic reception - despite favouritism concerns and division

NEWS

2^nd Mar, 2018

Cyrille Regis lived up to his name on and off field, by Coventry City historian Jim Brown

NEWS SPECIAL REPORT 1^st Mar, 2018

SPECIAL FEATURE: Cyrille Regis: 'The King Lives On', by Coventry City author

NEWS 27^th Feb, 2018

FA Cup winner Greg Downs: 'Cyrille Regis would be proud and embarrassed' by Coventry Cathedral tribute and wide adulation

NEWS 19^th Feb, 2018

BREAKING: Full details of Cyrille Regis celebration at Coventry Cathedral - and how you can go

NEWS 9^th Feb, 2018

BREAKING: Coventry City deal 'completed' to stay at Wasps-owned Ricoh Arena for another year for £100k

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 5^th Feb, 2018

EXCLUSIVE: Cyrille Regis Coventry Cathedral service confirmed for March 4, after our call for one

NEWS 31^st Jan, 2018

EXCLUSIVE: Talks now on for Cyrille Regis memorial service at Coventry Cathedral after our call

NEWS 25^th Jan, 2018

'We'd be honoured': Coventry Cathedral replies to our call for Cyrille Regis tribute

NEWS 12^th Jan, 2018

'Let bygones be bygones, there's two sides to every argument,' says boss Mark Robins to stay-away Coventry City fans

NEWS 10^th Jan, 2018

'Let's stick together': Coventry City boss Mark Robins' rallying call on TV after cup joy

NEWS 11^th Dec, 2017

Sky Blues' fans chance to meet Coventry City legends at city-centre book signings on Wednesday

NEWS 14^th Nov, 2017

Wasps pull out of £7m training centre plan on Higgs centre site of Coventry City's lifeblood academy

NEWS 15^th Sep, 2017

BREAKING: Coventry City owners Sisu win right to appeal over council's Ricoh Arena sale to Wasps

NEWS 17^th Jul, 2017

Coventry City's owners Sisu may appeal after another court defeat

NEWS 5^th Jul, 2017

Coventry City's 'voice of Highfield Road' Jim Twyneham loses short cancer battle

NEWS EXCLUSIVE

23^rd Jun, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Coventry City academy to stay at Higgs centre as Wasps' plan hits buffers

NEWS 25^th May, 2017

2.4k Coventry City season tickets sold with new players - despite relegation and some boycott calls

NEWS 17^th May, 2017

Coventry City takeover hopeful Gary Hoffman speaks after third offer rejected

NEWS 16^th May, 2017

30 years ago today Coventry City won FA cup - and fans have chance to board winners' bus

NEWS 7^th Apr, 2017

OPINION: Season ticket boycott to oust Coventry City owners is BONKERS and will fail. Time fans' 'leaders' said so

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 21^st Apr, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Second Hoffman bid today for Coventry City offered £1.2m upfront and was REJECTED as 'derisory'

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 21^st Apr, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Coventry City 'owners' Sisu dismiss claims of 'ongoing takeover talks' after Hoffman bid rejected

NEWS 20^th Apr, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Gary Hoffman bid for Coventry City REJECTED as 'derisory' by Sisu

NEWS 20^th Apr, 2017

BREAKING: 'No credible takeover offer' says Coventry City, after Hoffman bid & other 'unhelpful' rumours

NEWS 13^th Apr, 2017

Coventry City chairman Tim Fisher responds to anger over season ticket prices

NEWS 12^th Apr, 2017

Coventry City boss Mark Robins calls for 'unity' as season tickets go on sale

NEWS

11^th Apr, 2017

GALLERY: Legends Day 'one of the best yet' says Former Players Association member

NEWS 4^th Apr, 2017

Coventry City goalkeeping Wembley hero Lee Burge says: 'It's what dreams are made of'

NEWS 4^th Apr, 2017

We have to come down from Wembley high quickly for 6 cup finals, says Coventry City boss Robins

NEWS 4^th Apr, 2017

No Wembley win bus parade as focus on league and Legends Day, says Coventry City chairman Fisher

NEWS 3^rd Apr, 2017

Eight-year-old fan James' Wembley dream as he gets Ben Stevenson's boots

NEWS 3^rd Apr, 2017

'No excuses. This club's given us the opportunity:' Bigirimana's words to Coventry City teammates before Checkatrade Wembley win

NEWS

2^nd Apr, 2017

PICTURE SPECIAL: Coventry City fans make the Wembley Way walk for the first time in 30 years

NEWS 31^st Mar, 2017

INTERVIEW: 1987 FA Cup boss John Sillett's inspirational words to team for Wembley where he's Coventry City's guest of honour

NEWS 30^th Mar, 2017

Coventry Observer's special 'Sky Blues at Wembley' pull-out out today - and online here

NEWS 30^th Mar, 2017

New York Sky Blues fan off to Wembley after being stuck in Japan in 1987

NEWS 30^th Mar, 2017

WATCH: Rare video of Coventry City fans' trip to Wembley in 1987 and city centre celebrations

NEWS 28^th Mar, 2017

Coventry pupils get to see Checkatrade Trophy five days before Wembley

NEWS 27^th Mar, 2017

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Keith Houchen's advice for Coventry City at Wembley as he glows with pride over 1987

NEWS 27^th Mar, 2017

Coventry City boss Robins looks forward to 'special' Wembley week and recalls 1987 after meeting Sillett

NEWS 24^th Mar, 2017

'Keep the Dream Alive' Wembley song is out, by 1987 'Go For It' City duo

NEWS 24^th Mar, 2017

Dad and son's 7,000-mile round-trip to Wembley from Dubai to back Coventry City

NEWS 24^th Mar, 2017

Coventry City fans can jump on a Wembley special from Warwick Parkway station

NEWS 23^rd Mar, 2017

OPEN LETTER: Observer's Save Our City campaign writes to council and Wasps in call to enter talks to end Sky Blues dispute

NEWS UPDATE 23^rd Mar, 2017

REACTION: Coventry City fans' outrage at council refusal to join mediation talks to end five-year dispute

NEWS

23^rd Mar, 2017

COMMENT: 'Reflections from Wembley' by Jonathan Strange, Coventry City fan and Houchen biographer

NEWS 22^nd Mar, 2017

BREAKING: Coventry council NOT taking part in MPs' mediation talks to resolve Coventry City dispute

NEWS 22^nd Mar, 2017

School in talks over Coventry City academy relocation named as Finham Park

NEWS 21^st Mar, 2017

Coventry rugby club confirms it's willing to join mediation over Coventry City future and Butts still possible

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 20^th Mar, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Coventry City in talks to relocate 'lifeblood' youth academy to city school

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 19^th Mar, 2017

Coventry City Football Club100 posts

Household brought together by Council scheme are heading to Wembley

WATCH - Special memorial match for Sky Blues fans

Crowdfunding campaign for Coventry girl Hallie soars past £500,000

Friday's Coventry save over 2 million gallons of water through drop the denim scheme

Coventry Building Society Arena enjoys 'record-breaking' 2022

New illustrated book highlights Coventry's biggest sporting moments

West Midlands Mayor Andy Street sets up advisory group to aid post-pandemic recovery

Symphony of Us - New show at Cathedral tells real-life stories of six Coventrians

Warwick University unveil plans for public eco park

Coventry City sign ten year deal to return to the Ricoh Arena

BREAKING: Coventry City plan for £30m stadium at University of Warwick within five years

Coventry City fans call for top-level talks with Ricoh Arena owners Wasps - after meeting Sisu boss Seppala

Coventry City 2-Tone kit launch a sell-out success

"NO": Coventry council leaders' one-word denial of any discussions in failed Coventry City takeover plot - as they shut down questions

Wasps, council and friends refuse to respond after we named names over 'Wasps funding' for failed Coventry City takeover plot

Wasps WERE going to put money in to failed Coventry City takeover bid, source tells us - amid claims of council friends' involvement

OPINION: Moronic politics has failed city of Coventry in Ricoh Arena dispute - time for change

EXCLUSIVE: Coventry City off to Birmingham City as Ricoh Arena talks collapse

Wasps return to threats to kick out Coventry City from Ricoh Arena - after two-year tenancy had been agreed in secret talks

Ongoing Coventry City talks with Wasps over Ricoh Arena stay hit 'hurdles'

BREAKING: Ricoh Arena talks between Coventry City and Wasps confirmed - and EFL meeting postponed

OPEN LETTER to councillors: 'Raise the Sky Blue flag' and enter talks, by Coventry City biographer Jonathan Strange

BREAKING: Coventry City groundshare options include Cov rugby's Butts Park Arena and Birmingham City

UPDATED: Supreme Court rejects Coventry City owners' latest appeal bid against council's Ricoh sale to Wasps

Police probe alleged disorder and missiles by small minority of Coventry fans at Sunderland

BREAKING: Coventry City owners respond over school ‘stadium site’ - as we ask council if it wants club out of city in bid to oust Sisu

EXCLUSIVE: Site eyed up for new Coventry City stadium is old Woodlands school

Wasps boss claims Coventry City fans get their side as club faces Ricoh lock-out, and we question him

Survey asks Coventry City fans for views on groundshare outside city to prevent expulsion - if no Ricoh deal

BREAKING: New bid for Coventry City by ex-chairman Gary Hoffman REJECTED by Sisu amid Ricoh Arena dispute

Is this the council leader who'll preside over Coventry City leaving Coventry - after he snubbed crucial talks at Westminster? We question him

UPDATE: Council leaders snub crucial Ricoh talks - as minister calls for ALL sides to work together for Coventry City solution

BREAKING: Coventry City owners Sisu will drop legal action IF Wasps agree fair Ricoh deal and council backs new stadium

BREAKING: Wasps boss refuses to answer amid accusations of 'misleading public' over his reason for blocking Ricoh talks with Coventry City

EXCLUSIVE: Council blocks release of documents over pledge to protect Coventry City's future after our FoI request - as private report revealed

MP tells Parliament Wasps must talk urgently to keep Coventry City at Ricoh despite legal action - as minister examines mediation

Council leader denies misleading public with u-turn on Coventry City's future - as Sisu won't answer our questions

Open Letter from Coventry City seeks talks with Wasps and council over Ricoh with club's future at risk - after councillors' pledge

EDITOR'S COMMENT: ALL sides should talk to end Ricoh dispute and find fairer deal for Coventry City

Coventry City owners Sisu seek appeal against court decision on council's Ricoh Arena sale to Wasps

Coventry City's future in league is 'severely at risk' if no Ricoh Arena deal, boss warns

COMPETITION: Your chance to win four Coventry City Checkatrade Trophy tickets v Forest Green Rovers

Top judge Sir Brian Leveson to hear today’s case into Coventry council’s Ricoh Arena sale to Wasps

Coventry City fans in fundraising push to buy season tickets for low income supporters

PICTURES: Coventry City bus parade celebrates promotion after Wembley

Advice on Coventry fans' trip to Wembley amid train warnings as nearly 35k tickets sold

Coventry City to mark Wembley return with 1987-style stripes - and 20k tickets sold

UPDATED: Wasps' future 'uncertain' and evidence 'falsified', say auditors in new accounts, as bond price falls

Wasps and their history away from Coventry celebrated at grand civic reception - despite favouritism concerns and division

Cyrille Regis lived up to his name on and off field, by Coventry City historian Jim Brown

SPECIAL FEATURE: Cyrille Regis: 'The King Lives On', by Coventry City author

FA Cup winner Greg Downs: 'Cyrille Regis would be proud and embarrassed' by Coventry Cathedral tribute and wide adulation

BREAKING: Full details of Cyrille Regis celebration at Coventry Cathedral - and how you can go

BREAKING: Coventry City deal 'completed' to stay at Wasps-owned Ricoh Arena for another year for £100k

EXCLUSIVE: Cyrille Regis Coventry Cathedral service confirmed for March 4, after our call for one

EXCLUSIVE: Talks now on for Cyrille Regis memorial service at Coventry Cathedral after our call

'We'd be honoured': Coventry Cathedral replies to our call for Cyrille Regis tribute

'Let bygones be bygones, there's two sides to every argument,' says boss Mark Robins to stay-away Coventry City fans

'Let's stick together': Coventry City boss Mark Robins' rallying call on TV after cup joy

Sky Blues' fans chance to meet Coventry City legends at city-centre book signings on Wednesday

Wasps pull out of £7m training centre plan on Higgs centre site of Coventry City's lifeblood academy

BREAKING: Coventry City owners Sisu win right to appeal over council's Ricoh Arena sale to Wasps

Coventry City's owners Sisu may appeal after another court defeat

Coventry City's 'voice of Highfield Road' Jim Twyneham loses short cancer battle

EXCLUSIVE: Coventry City academy to stay at Higgs centre as Wasps' plan hits buffers

2.4k Coventry City season tickets sold with new players - despite relegation and some boycott calls

Coventry City takeover hopeful Gary Hoffman speaks after third offer rejected

30 years ago today Coventry City won FA cup - and fans have chance to board winners' bus

OPINION: Season ticket boycott to oust Coventry City owners is BONKERS and will fail. Time fans' 'leaders' said so

EXCLUSIVE: Second Hoffman bid today for Coventry City offered £1.2m upfront and was REJECTED as 'derisory'

EXCLUSIVE: Coventry City 'owners' Sisu dismiss claims of 'ongoing takeover talks' after Hoffman bid rejected

EXCLUSIVE: Gary Hoffman bid for Coventry City REJECTED as 'derisory' by Sisu

BREAKING: 'No credible takeover offer' says Coventry City, after Hoffman bid & other 'unhelpful' rumours

Coventry City chairman Tim Fisher responds to anger over season ticket prices

Coventry City boss Mark Robins calls for 'unity' as season tickets go on sale

GALLERY: Legends Day 'one of the best yet' says Former Players Association member

Coventry City goalkeeping Wembley hero Lee Burge says: 'It's what dreams are made of'

We have to come down from Wembley high quickly for 6 cup finals, says Coventry City boss Robins

No Wembley win bus parade as focus on league and Legends Day, says Coventry City chairman Fisher