Matchday Memories: On This Day 1991 – See Sky Blue Strugglers Stiff Surly Saints!
On this last day of November in 1991 the Sky Blues season has turned into one of struggle. Manager Terry Butcher looked to have given up playing...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1985 – ‘Plastic Plunder’ As Mackay’s Men Pounce At Q.P.R.
On this day (30th November) in 1985 the Sky Blues, managed by (now CCFPA member) Don Mackay, proved they were, for this season at least, kings of...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1974 – Paisley’s Reds Held At Highfield Road By Milne’s Men
On this last day of November in 1974 the Sky Blues under their ‘gaffer’ Gordon Milne (now a CCFPA member) were taking on the mighty Liverpool at...
Members News: ‘Wally’ Sees Sky Blues Conquer Charlton In Championship!
Another great day at the CBS Arena yesterday as our ‘special guest’ Sky Blue legend Ian Wallace saw Frank Lampard‘s ‘entertainers’ extinguish the...
Thomas-Asante blow, Sakamoto uncertainty and Wright return - Coventry City injury news
Coventry City injury news from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard provides an update on three of his frontline players
Fastest goal haul in 66 years, what Frank Lampard didn't like and Reading's points record provides food for thought
Coventry City match analysis from CoventryLive as Sky Blues reporter Andy Turner discusses some of the big talking points from the 3-1 victory over...
Nathan Jones’ ‘brutal’ assessment after Charlton Athletic lose to big spending Coventry City
Coventry City match reaction from CoventryLive as Nathan Jones explains why his team lost to the Sky Blues
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1929 – CCFC Share Six At ‘The Nest’ & Claim Cup Replay
On this day (30th November) way back in 1929, ninety six years ago, CCFC took a break from Division Three South matters to take on Norwich City...
Matchday Memories (& Remembering ‘Snoz’): On This Day 1963 – The ‘Hud’ Hits Half Of Sky Blues 6 Scored At QPR!
On this last day of November (30th) in 1963 the exciting Sky Blues were well on their way to the Third Division Championship under their innovative...
IMPROVED SHOWING BUT CHARLTON UNABLE TO HALT COVENTRY CITY PROMOTION CHARGE
IMPROVED SHOWING BUT CHARLTON UNABLE TO HALT COVENTRY CITY PROMOTION CHARGE Join us as we look back at the defeat at Coventry City, hearing from...
LAMPARD LEFT PURRING AS SIMMS TAKES HIS CHANCES
Sky Blues striker is making a big impact By Mark Edwards Star Game COVENTRY CITY 3 Eccles 40, Simms 44, 76 CHARLTON ATH 1 Knibbs 13 ALL OVER: Ellis...
Coventry City 3-1 Charlton Athletic: Frank Lampard left purring as Ellis Simms takes his chances
Coventry City manager Frank Lampard praised the attitude of his players after his side came from a goal behind to beat Charlton Athletic.
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Matchday Memories: On This Day 1975 – Ten Man Sky Blues Squeeze Past Bell’s Brum Boys At H.R.
On this penultimate day day of November (29th) in 1975 the Sky Blues, under (now CCFPA member) Gordon Milne, were doing OK in Division One nineteen...
Today’s Members Birthdays: Former Sky Blue Shotstopper Is 47 Today – ‘Happy Birthday’, ‘Dimi’!!
Back in June 2022 we announced that we had newly recruited Greek former Sky Blue shot-stopper defender Dimi (trios) Konstantopoulos to the...
Preview: Charlton Athletic
Two wins from two to start the post-November international break run of fixtures has cemented Coventry City’s position at the top of the...
Trio return for Tigers tussle
Robins names three changes for Potters’ third game in eight days
Lawal, Cresswell and Pearson restored in ST4
Wilmot, Bocat and Nzonzi named among...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1958 – CCFC Hit Chester For ‘Old Five’ On Ron & George’s Debut
On this day (29th November) in 1958, former CCFC player and now ‘gaffer’ for the second time, Billy Frith was leading the club’s efforts to get out...
Blast From The Past: On This Day 1961 – See The ‘Sky Blue’ Era Erupt As JH Arrives!
On this day (29th November) in 1961 probably the club’s greatest Manager of all time and creator/icon of the ‘Sky Blue Revolution‘, Jimmy Hill was...
Coventry City v Charlton Athletic live updates and team news from the CBS Arena
Coventry City match day blog from CoventryLive as Sky Blues reporter Andy Turner brings you updates from all today's action at the CBS Arena
Two forced changes as injuries hit Frank Lampard's team selection to face Charlton Athletic
Coventry City team news from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard names his starting line-up to face Charlton Athletic
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1976 – Milne’s Men Quell QPR On Wally’s Debut!
On this day (9th November) in 1976 the Sky Blues, managed for the last four seasons by (now CCFPA member) Gordon Milne, entertained Queen’s Park...
'Rubbish' - Mark Robins reacts to defining moment and delivers backhanded compliment to former club
Coventry City match reaction from CoventryLive as former Sky Blues boss Mark Robins provides his verdict on his side's 1-0 defeat at the Bet365...
Mark's moved on as Milan missile helps sink Stoke at home of the long throw
Coventry City match analysis from CoventryLive as Sky Blues reporter Andy Turner takes a look at some of the big talking points from Saturday's 1-0...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1935 – CCFC’s Clarrie & Co Crush Crystal Palace 8-1!
On this day (9th November) 90 years ago, in 1935, in the first part of CCFC’s Division Three South Championship winning season, the ‘Bantams’ got...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1968 – Sky Blues Scalp Ceramic City In Stoke
This was a bit different from the two teams’ situation in 2025 (though the same outcome as yesterday)! On this day (November 9th) all the way back...
MASON-CLARK STUNNER HAS ROBINS AIMING FOR REALISM
Potters get punished late on by Sky Blues By Stephen Thirkill STOKE CITY 0 COVENTRY CITY 1 UP FOR IT: Coventry’s Tatsuhiro Sakamoto leaps high...
Stoke City 0-1 Coventry City: Ephron Mason-Clark stunner has Mark Robins aiming for realism
Mark Robins is keen for a sense of realism to remain around the bet365 Stadium after Stoke City's defeat to league leaders Coventry City.
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TATSU BECOMES BARGAIN BUY OF THE SKY BLUES
Chris Dunla Dunlavy FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL INSPIRATION: Tatsu Sakamoto celebrates his equaliser against Sheffield United in midweek PICTURE: Alamy...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1946 – Bantams Win An Eight Goal Thriller In Lions’ Den
On this day (2nd November) in 1946 in the first ‘proper’ season after the finish of the World War II the Bantams, under Dick Bayliss, took at team...
LISTEN: Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson following win against leaders Coventry
Phil Parkinson was delighted after Wrexham won 3-2 against Championship leaders Coventry City at The Racecourse.
Fan photos as Wrexham AFC end league leaders Coventry's unbeaten start
Wrexham AFC became the first team to beat Championship leaders Coventry City this season with a 3-2 comeback victory.
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1901 – Michael’s Misery; Worcs Woe In CCFC’s Worst Ever Loss!
On this day (2nd November) in 1901 Coventry City FC suffered their worst ever defeat, a score that (hopefully) will never be repeated! This was...
Leeds United eyeing Haji Wright swoop
Leeds United may look to sign 27-year-old USMNT international Haji Wright from EFL Championship club Coventry City in the winter transfer...
Today’s Members Birthdays: Former Young Sky Blue Defender Is 32 Today. ‘Happy Birthday’ Joe!!
About two years ago we revealed the recruitment (thanks to CCFPA’s then Recruitment Officer Ed Blackaby) of a former Sky Blue young defender of...
Secure your seats as poppy wearing Potters seek to topple league leaders
Potters face Coventry City in ST4 on Saturday (3pm kick-off)
Fixture to feature annual Remembrance commemorations
Tickets available online, over...
'When the Racecourse is rocking, anything is possible!' - Rob Mac sends heatfelt thank you to Wrexham fans after seeing Phil Parkinson's side complete stunning comeback against Coventry
Wrexham co-owner Rob Mac sent a heartfelt thank you to the club fans after they staged a brilliant comeback win over league leaders Coventry City...
Wrexham 3-2 Coventry City: Kieffer Moore magic ends Sky Blues' run
Phil Parkinson revelled in a “statement performance and win” as Wrexham ended Coventry's unbeaten record – the last one in the EFL.
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WE WERE JUST OFF IT – LAMPS
WREXHAM 3 Moore 60, 69, 83 COVENTRY CITY 2 Mason-Clark 22, Sakamoto 88 STAR MAN KIEFFER MOORE Wrexham HAT-TRICK HERO: Kieffer Moore slides in to...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1995 – See Sky Blues Stage HR LC Comeback To Sink ‘Spurs
Over the years the Sky Blues have certainly seemed to have worked out how to salvage wins from the jaws of defeat over Tottenham Hotspur! from the...
Report shares Lampard stance on Bamford transfer at Coventry after Leeds exit
Coventry City manager Frank Lampard could potentially be gunning for Premier League promotion with former Leeds United striker Patrick Bamford. The...
Carl Rushworth makes Coventry City transfer admission
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as on loan stopper from Brighton admits the Sky Blues tick a lot of boxes for him
Preview: Watford
A tricky midweek away trip to Portsmouth was navigated with relatively little fuss to extend the unbeaten start to the league season to 11 games,...
Today’s Members Birthdays: Sky Blues Nineties Defender Hits 57 Today. ‘Happy Birthday’, David!
Today’s Birthday Boy is a Sky Blue centurion with an illustrious top level career including his time with Sky Blues, David Burrows. Born in Dudley...
Coventry City v Watford live updates and team news from the CBS Arena
Coventry City matchday blog from CoventryLive as Sky Blues reporter Andy Turner brings you updates of all today's action at the CBS Arena
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1983 – Bobby’s Boys Make Mariners Miserable In LC.
On this day (25th October) in 1983 the Sky Blues had their former ‘Cov.Kid’ striker (and now Association member) Bobby Gould at the helm in the...
Three changes, one injury and formation switch as Frank Lampard names Coventry City side v Watford
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard has named his Sky Blues starting line-up to face Watford at the CBS Arena
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1986 – See Oggy’s Owls Score In Sky Blues’ Sheffield Stalemate!
On this day (25th October) in 1986 one of football’s rarer occurances took place – a goalkeeper scores! The scorer in question was Sky Blues...
Frank Lampard's shock swoop?! Coventry manager's plans explained after ex-Premier League striker was spotted at club's training ground
Frank Lampard’s plans for allowing Patrick Bamford to train at high-flying Coventry City have now been explained. The England international was...
Coventry City player ratings v Blackburn Rovers as quick-fire double sends Sky Blues back to top of the league
Coventry City player ratings from CoventryLive as Sky Blues reporter Andy Turner hands out the scores after another brilliant win
Matchday Memories: On This Day 2016 – See Sky Blue ‘S’ Men Sink The Us!
In a season of three ‘gaffers’, on this evening eight years ago (18th October 2016) the Sky Blues were due to face Oxford United in a League One...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1998 – DD Ensures Strachan’s Sky Blues See Off Owls
On this day (18th October) in 1998 the Sky Blues managed by Gordon Strachan were nine games into their Premier League campaign with only one win to...
Coventry 0-4 Under 18s - report
FixturesCoventry City U18 Vs. Sheffield United U18 - Sat, Oct 18th 2025, 12:00United's Under 18s recorded a convincing win away at Coventry City as...
Frank Lampard on Coventry City's latest famous fan - Uncle Harry
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard extends open invitation to his famous but superstitious uncle
How unbeaten Coventry City brought the good times back: Frank Lampard's training-ground secrets, pint prices, old-school Doug King's new tricks and how Matt Grimes united the squad... with a parking space
As the unbeaten Championship leaders prepare to face Blackburn in front of what is expected to be another full house, Daily Mail Sport takes a...
Frank Lampard grins to camera at present from wife Christine that he keeps in his office
Frank Lampard may be fully committed to the success of Coventry City but his wife Christine likes to bring an aspect of their love life to his...
Preview: Blackburn Rovers
Coventry City moved top of the league just before the international break with a third heavy win in a row. Having had what feels like a long time...
Frank Lampard's cheeky grin as he reveals gift from Christine he keeps in Coventry office
Coventry City boss Frank Lampard has been a revelation at the Championship club, with the Sky Blues currently sitting top of the table and unbeaten...
Today’s Members Birthdays: Amazingly Our Former Striker Hits 64 Today. ‘Happy Birthday’ Tom!!
Today is the 64th birthday of former Sky Blues forward Tom English and the Association joins all City fans in wishing him ‘Many Happy Returns’!...
Today’s Members Birthdays: Sky Blues’ 1987 F.A.Y.C. Winner Is 57 Today. ‘Happy Birthday’ Mike!!
In a busy day for former Sky Blue players’ birthdays the Association sends its very best wishes for a special ‘Happy Birthday’ today to former Sky...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1919 – Fulham Are Fall Guys For CCFC’s First Ever League Point
Following the resolution of World War One, on this day (18th October) in 1919 Coventry City were playing their first ever season in the Football...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1958 – ‘Toffee’ Straw Nods Two To Nail Northampton
The ‘Bantams’, as CCFC were known in the pre Jimmy Hill days, were playing in the old Division Four in 1958-59. They had arrived in the new fourth...
Coventry City v Blackburn Rovers live updates and team news from the CBS Arena
Coventry City live blog from CoventryLive as Sky Blues reporter Andy Turner provides updates on all today's action at the CBS Arena
Wright selection decision as Frank Lampard makes one change to his Coventry City team v Blackburn
Coventry City team news from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard names his starting XI to face Blackburn Rovers
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1975 – Sky Blues Stymie Reds In Highfield Road Stalemate
On this day (18th October) in 1975 CCFC gaffer Gordon Milne (now a CCFPA member) and 20,919 fans watched his Sky Blues fight out a scoreless draw...
Members News: Remembering CCFC ‘Keeper Bob Who Would Have Been 85 Today
One of the best loved Coventry City goalkeepers of the modern era, sixties shotstopper Bob Wesson would have celebrated his 85th birthday today Bob...
“Raring to go”: Blackburn Rovers player back from injury ahead of Coventry City trip
Blackburn Rovers are back in Championship action this weekend with an away trip to Coventry City and have a player back available for selection....
Big Dan Isn't So Much A Ballard Singer As A Heavy Metal Hero!
Before there was Wembley and Trai Hume, Eliezer Mayenda and Tommy Watson, there was one glorious, never-to-be-forgotten night at the Stadium of...
USMNT player ratings vs Australia: Haji has the Wright stuff, as striker’s brace extends torrid scoring streak and punctuates comeback win for Mauricio Pochettino’s side
The Coventry City striker took charge when his national team needed him most, scoring once in each half to seal important win
Matchday Memories: On This Day 2000 – Strachan’s Sky Blues Secure Spurs’ Success
On this day (14th October) 2000, in the Sky Blues’ relegation season from the Premier League, former player, now manager (and CCFPA member) Gordon...
Why Luke Woolfenden is happy to be a bench warmer for now after move long time in making
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as deadline day signing Luke Woolfenden opens up about his move to the CBS Arena and biding his time to get...
Members News: David Thompson Will Be Our ‘Special Guest’ For Blackburn Game!
CCFPA are delighted to announce that our ‘special guest’ for the Sky Blues Championship fixture against Blackburn Rovers at the CBS Arena this...
I asked AI to predict the final Championship table - and Preston North End, Blackburn Rovers, Coventry City & Co finishes
PNE have had an excellent start to the new Championship season.
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1995 – Reds Held At Anfield By Big Ron’s Sky Blues
On this day (14th October) in 1995 the Sky Blues ‘gaffer’ (and now CCFPA member) ‘Big Ron Atkinson’ and his team were experiencing a difficult...
Blast From The Past: Larry & Bryan Limber Up At HR In Mid 70s!
Thanks to CCFPA member and mid 70s Sky Blue ‘keeper Bryan King for sending web editor Mike Young from his Norwegian home this time last year the...
Ponzi scheme and benefits to finally finding fulfilment - Gael Bigirimana on his big Coventry City regret
Coventry City old boy news from CoventryLive as Sky Blues Academy graduate Gael Bigirimana reflects on the highs and lows of his career
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1972 – See Sky Blue Debut Boy ‘Hutch’ & Stein’s Successful Start v. Man.City
On this day (October 14th) in 1972 CCFPA member, Scottish international Colin Stein made a scoring Sky Blue home debut. City’s opponents were the...
‘Nothing to wake up for’: Portsmouth title hero and ex-Coventry City ace opens up on mental health struggles after football retirement
Carl Baker scored nine goals in 50 appearances for Pompey during a two-year stay at Fratton Park.
Consistency key as Coventry City look to pick up where they left off - Predicted team v Blackburn
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as Sky Blues reporter Andy Turner attempts to second guess Frank Lampard's starting line-up to face Blackburn...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1950 – Bantams Blast Blackburn (Table Toppers) For Six
On this day seventy five years ago (14th October 1950) the Sky Blues, under legendary manager Harry Storer, were third in Division Two and going...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 2006 – CCFPA Members Score Five As Sky Blues Scupper Shrimpers
On this day (13th October) in 2006 the Sky Blues, for the time being managed by former player (and now CCFPA member) Micky Adams, continued their...
CCFPA supporting local charity UR Bus and UR Subs
Keep an eye out for CCFPA’s next podcast being published this Wednesday (15th October). In this podcast CCFPA’s Lee Cowell talks to Association...
Frank Lampard identified as ideal replacement for Thomas Tuchel as England manager after heroics with Coventry City
Frank Lampard would be an ideal successor to Thomas Tuchel when the England manager’s job next becomes available, former Coventry striker Matt...
'From what I heard' - Ex-Coventry City star on the lessons Frank Lampard will have learned with Sky Blues
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as former Sky Blues midfielder Don Hutchison discusses Frank Lampard's success at the CBS Arena
Ex-Coventry City star Don Hutchinson tips Frank Lampard to stay even if Premier League clubs come calling
Former Sunderland, Liverpool and Scotland midfielder Don Hutchison thinks that Coventry City boss Frank Lampard is not certain to be tempted by a...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1996 – Sub Dion Saves Sky Blues v. Souness’ Saints On Sunday
On this Sunday (13th October) in 1996 the Sky Blues were still managed by ‘Big Ron’ Atkinson four games before he moved upstairs to the boardroom...
Inside the CBS Arena - World Cup place secured, international round-up and 'unstoppable' Sky Blues
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as Sky Blues reporter Andy Turner brings you a round-up of news and views surrounding the club
Insider: Frank Lampard's predicted response to Rangers job links revealed
Frank Lampard has enjoyed an excellent season so far with Coventry City and has led his side to the top of the Championship table. The...
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Members News: ‘Cov Kid’ Cyrus Scores 500 (As Peter Passes 1K)!
The CovSupport News Service Facebook page run long term by CCFPA Hon.Associate Member Kev Monks reminds us of three milestones featuring former Sky...
Reassuring Frank Lampard claim made as Coventry City boss 'sounded out' by Rangers
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as new claims emerge amid on-going speculation about Rangers' interest in Frank Lampard
