Leicester Archives - The Coventry Observer

4^th Jun, 2026

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SPORT 11^th May, 2026

FOOTBALL - Mark Hateley warns Coventry City could end up like Leicester City if Sky Blues do not approach Premier League promotion with caution

SPORT 20^th Jan, 2026

FOOTBALL - Haji Wright insists points are all that matter after Coventry City's M69 derby win against Leicester City

SPORT 19^th Jan, 2026

FOOTBALL - Frank Lampard admits Coventry City had to 'overcome tension' to beat Leicester City in M69 derby

SPORT MATCH REPORT 17^th Jan, 2026

FOOTBALL - Coventry City come from behind to triumph against Leicester City in M69 derby

SPORT 17^th Jan, 2026

FOOTBALL - Kevin Phillips predicts Coventry City victory in M69 derby against Leicester City

SPORT 16^th Jan, 2026

FOOTBALL - Leicester City boss Marti Cifuentes has 'respect' for Coventry City's impressive season so far ahead of M69 derby

SPORT 16^th Jan, 2026

FOOTBALL - Milan van Ewijk wants to recreate M69 derby winning feeling as Coventry City host Leicester City

SPORT 16^th Jan, 2026

FOOTBALL - Frank Lampard wary of surprise as Coventry City prepare to face Leicester City in M69 derby clash

SPORT 14^th Jan, 2026

FOOTBALL - Coventry City away shirt available for 1p at Monzo pop-up shops this weekend

SPORT 27^th Nov, 2025

FOOTBALL - Play-off hero Paul Dickov admits Frank Lampard is 'surpassing everyone's expectations' at Coventry City

SPORT 12^th Nov, 2025

FOOTBALL – Coventry City see four more fixtures selected for Sky Sports coverage with kick-off times changed

SPORT 23^rd Sep, 2025

FOOTBALL - Carl Rushworth insists Coventry City players are 'building trust' following M69 derby stalemate

SPORT 22^nd Sep, 2025

FOOTBALL - Frank Lampard admits Coventry City 'lacked quality' in transition in Leicester City draw

SPORT MATCH REPORT 20^th Sep, 2025

FOOTBALL - Coventry City hold Leicester City to goalless draw in M69 derby

SPORT 19^th Sep, 2025

FOOTBALL - Bobby Thomas admits Coventry City can improve defensively ahead of M69 derby clash against Leicester City

SPORT 19^th Sep, 2025

FOOTBALL - Frank Lampard wants Coventry City to feed into derby day atmosphere ahead of Leicester City clash

SPORT 4^th Jul, 2025

FOOTBALL - Coventry City fixtures selected for Sky Sports coverage as kick-off times brought forward

SPORT TRANSFER 11^th Jun, 2025

FOOTBALL - Coventry City one of 12 clubs yet to make new signing as first stage of summer transfer window closes

19^th Feb, 2025

RUGBY UNION - Coventry Rugby head coach Rae admits squad down to 'bare bones' after Leicester defeat

SPORT MATCH REPORT

17^th Feb, 2025

RUGBY UNION - Coventry Rugby exit Premiership Rugby Cup after defeat against Leicester Tigers in front of record crowd

SPORT 14^th Feb, 2025

RUGBY UNION - Coventry Rugby name fit-again trio in squad for Leicester Tigers clash in Premiership Rugby Club

SPORT 13^th Feb, 2025

RUGBY UNION - Coventry Rugby skipper Poole in fitness battler for Premiership Rugby Cup decider

SPORT 19^th Dec, 2024

FOOTBALL - Coventry City back plans for Midlands rail link

SPORT 25^th Nov, 2024

FOOTBALL - Former Coventry City manager Mark Robins linked to Leicester City vacancy

19^th Nov, 2024

RUGBY UNION - Coventry Rugby's Nayalo took 'great pride' in laying Remembrance Day wreath before Leicester Tigers win

SPORT 14^th Nov, 2024

RUGBY UNION - Coventry Rugby head coach Rae felt 'shivers down his spine' after Leicester Tigers victory

SPORT MATCH REPORT

11^th Nov, 2024

RUGBY UNION - Coventry Rugby claim memorable win at Leicester Tigers in Premiership Rugby Cup

SPORT 29^th Oct, 2024

RUGBY UNION - Coventry Rugby head coach Rae hopes Championship clubs can put down marker in Premiership Rugby Cup

SPORT 21^st Aug, 2024

RUGBY UNION - Coventry Rugby to play Leicester and Northampton in Premiership Rugby Cup

SPORT 17^th Jan, 2024

FOOTBALL - Robins praises 'outstanding' Coventry City players after M69 derby win

SPORT MATCH REPORT 15^th Jan, 2024

FOOTBALL - Coventry City late show seals memorable win against rivals Leicester

SPORT MATCH REPORT 12^th Dec, 2023

FOOTBALL - Coventry United come from two goals down to draw with Nirvana

SPORT MATCH REPORT

21^st Aug, 2023

RUGBY UNION - Coventry start pre-season with Leicester win

SPORT 18^th Aug, 2023

RUGBY UNION - Coventry name team for Leicester Lions friendly

SPORT MATCH REPORT 7^th Aug, 2023

FOOTBALL - Coventry City begin season with late defeat in M69 derby at rivals Leicester

SPORT 22^nd Jun, 2023

FOOTBALL - Coventry City to start season away at Leicester City as 2023/24 Championship fixtures released

SPORT EXCLUSIVE

17^th Nov, 2021

Our Sports Editor played a frame of snooker with current World Champion Mark Selby ahead of next month's World Grand Prix

SPORT MATCH REPORT 6^th Jun, 2022

RUGBY UNION - Wasps miss out on Champions Cup place after final day loss at Leicester

SPORT 2^nd Jun, 2022

RUGBY UNION - Gaskell: Perfect time to explore move abroad ahead of final Wasps outing against Tigers

18^th Mar, 2022

SWIMMING - Rugby Artistic Swimming Club claim 10 medals at Regional Age Groups Competition

SPORT MATCH REPORT 10^th Jan, 2022

RUGBY UNION - Gopperth penalties help Wasps end Leicester's win streak after stunning victory

SPORT 8^th Jan, 2022

RUGBY UNION - Hougaard: Wasps face "massive challenge" against perfect Tigers

SPORT 7^th Jan, 2022

RUGBY UNION - Blackett: Wasps need to right wrongs against confident Tigers

SPORT MATCH REPORT

23^rd Nov, 2021

RUGBY UNION - Wasps well-beaten by Leicester in Premiership Rugby Cup

SPORT 19^th Nov, 2021

RUGBY UNION - Cardall hopes to put things right against Tigers

SPORT 18^th Nov, 2021

RUGBY UNION - Barrow: Wasps need to maintain standards against Leicester