FOOTBALL - Leamington finalise pre-season schedule with Coventry City friendly confirmed
The Brakes will take on a Coventry City XI at the Your Co-Op Community Stadium on Friday, July 18 with kick-off at 7pm.
Frank Lampard rewards highly-rated Coventry City teen with new long-term contract
Coventry City contract news from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard hands teenager three-year deal at CBS Arena
Coventry City hand out seven new deals as next generation embark on breakthrough challenge
Coventry City contract news from CoventryLive as the Sky Blues secure seven development players on new deals to keep them at the club
Turkish Super Lig newcomers Kocaelispor complete two-year deal for EnglishâGhanaian striker Daniel Agyei
Turkish Süper Lig newcomers Kocaelispor have completed the signing of English-born Ghanaian striker Daniel Ebenezer Kwasi Agyei on a two-year...
Fulham 'interested' in Coventry City star amid like-for-like funding theory
Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as Premier League Cottagers claimed to have upped their interest in Sky Blues full-back
Inside the CBS Arena: Tickets latest, Euro glory and luckless former Sky Blue drops to seventh tier
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as we take a look at what's going in and around the CBS Arena, past and present
Blast from The Past: On This Day 2009 – Sky Blues ‘Maltese Messi’ Michael Mifsud Released
Thanks to CCFC historian Steve Phelps for reminding us of Maltese international Michael Mifsud’s time at the Ricoh! We are pleased to say that...
Coventry City transfer state of play: Second signing on way as injury remains worry ahead of pre-season
Coventry City news and views from CoventryLive as we take a look at the transfer state of play as the Sky Blues summer business looks set to gather...
Committee News & Charity Matters: Dragoneers Diet & Ann Pay Their Respects!
Long time CCFPA committee member, popular Sky Blues sixties legend Dietmar Bruck has sent us some photos from from the latest event held by the...
Coventry City 'set to sign' Aston Villa man for around £3.5m amid medical claim
Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard is linked with a deal for defender Kaine Kesler-Hayden
Coventry City To Give Aston Villa Star Medical
Middlesbrough are now set to miss out on Aston Villa's Kaine Kesler-Hayden as Coventry City are set to put him through medical later today.
The...
Coventry City 'set to sign' former Preston North End and Plymouth Argyle star for £3.5m
Kaine Kesler-Hayden spent last season on loan at PNE from Aston Villa
Coventry City poised to sign Premier League man in £3.5million deal
Coventry City are set to sign Kaine Kesler-Hayden from Aston Villa for £3.5million, according to The Telegraph reporter…
The post Coventry City...
Members News: CCFPA Sends Bussty Its Birthday Best! Have A Great 58th Today Dave!
Dave in the Sky Blue CCFPA member, former Sky Blue defender (and former two times CCFPA committee man) David Busst is celebrating his 58th...
Frank Lampard backed for Premier League return amid 'incredible' Coventry City impact
Lampard guided Coventry into the play-offs last season, transforming their results when he took charge at the CBS Arena
Sporting president insistent on Gyokeres price tag
Sporting Lisbon president Frederico Varandas has again insisted that Viktor Gyokeres will not be allowed to leave for €70m (£59.7m) this summer....
Members News: Congrats To Carso’s Young Lions -Euro Champs (Again)
We are sure the Association speaks for all Sky Blues fans in sending our best congratulations and total respect to our member, former Sky Blue...
Blast From The Past: On This Day 2007 – Rams Beat Sky Blues In Race For Handy Andy’s Signature
Thanks to CCFC historian Steve Phelps for reminding us of ‘one that got away’ from the Sky Blues, Andy Todd! The memory above is excerpted from...
Blast From The Recent Past: On This Day 2019 – Jamie Allen Signs
At a time when Sky Blues fans are eagerly awaiting news of some more new Frank Lampard‘s signings for the upcoming 2025-26 Championship season,...
'Strong' Coventry City point made as transfer interest questioned
Latest Coventry City transfer news as Sky Blues linked with summer window swoop for midfielder
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1994 -Sky Blue Phil Helps RoI Progress In World Cup
Thanks to CCFC historian Steve Phelps for reminding us of a CCFC Old Boy World Cup memory (excerpted from his book ‘Coventry City On This Day’...
Frank Lampard sent 'difficult' message as Coventry City questioned
The Sky Blues' automatic promotion credentials in the new Championship season have been questioned
Members News (On BBC Sport): Oggy Opines On Sky Blues Start To 2025/26
Longtime CCFPA member and Coventry City Legend Steve Ogrizovic is well known for his Sky Blue live match-day broadcasts as part of the BBC CWR...
Championship crisis as Sheffield Wednesday face exodus, transfer ban, no friendlies or pitches
Coventry City's Championship rivals are in complete turmoil
Sky Blue Memories – 1973: Army Sergeant Gets Players In Shape For New Season
Pre-season training can be quite gruelling and especially on a hot summer’s day. It was made even worse in 1973 when Gordon Milne and Joe Mercer...
Luton to face Coventry in Carabao Cup and Barnet, Cambridge & Brighton U21s in EFL Trophy
Luton Town will face a Carabao Cup tie against Coventry City & EFL Vertu Trophy games against Barnet, Cambridge and Brighton & Hove Albion U21’s. A...
Forward Dan Agyei to leave Leyton Orient after contract expiry
English-born Ghanaian forward Dan Agyei will leave Leyton Orient this summer following the expiration of his contract at the end of June, bringing...
CCFPA Sponsors News: Steve Meets Nick Pick In Benidorm
Commited Sky Blue fan Steve Brown, owner of Coventry firm Sapphire Louvres (one of CCFPA’s sponsors for our special Legends Day 2025 programme...
Your Seat. Your Story. | Liam's story
“You wouldn’t know what to do on a Saturday afternoon if you weren’t coming down to the ground and watching Stoke.”
Those are the words of Liam; a...
Committee News: Thanks From Former Chairman Billy Bell
Our former Chairman and CCFPA committee member Billy Bell has had many warm messages of support since he announced he would be stepping away from...
Members News: Rob Page Becomes Liverpool’s U21 Supremo!
We are pleased to see that former Sky Blue captain, Welsh international and former Wales boss Robert Page has found a new football posting. The 50...
Coventry City's rivals release manager exit statement 22 hours after 2025/26 fixtures confirmed
The latest Championship news from CoventryLive as the Sky Blues' rivals are in turmoil after parting ways with Ruud van Nistelrooy
Blast From The Past: On These Noughties Days 2001, 2005 & 2008 – Sky Blue Ins & Outs
At a time when Sky Blues fans are eagerly awaiting news of some more new Frank Lampard‘s signings for the upcoming 2025-26 Championship season,...
On This Day 2005: ‘Shoza’ Agrees A Contract Extention
Long serving defender Richard Shaw agreed to extend his contract for another season on this day in 2005. Manager Micky Adams secured his signature...
Carabao Cup: Round One Draw
The draw for Round One of the 2025/26 Carabao Cup has taken place and has put together some mouth-watering ties as teams look to edge closer to a...
Committee Member News: Sky Blue Lee Runs Amok At Glasto!
Fairly new CCFPA committee member Lee Cowell is a very busy man. As well as running the Midland Mixo’s mobile cocktail bar (website here) he is the...
“So powerful” Former teammate explains the key to Gyokeres excellent form
Viktor Gyokeres has become one of the most formidable strikers in world football since making the switch from Coventry City to Sporting Club. His...
Coventry City's fixture chosen for TV and when Sky Sports must confirm selections
Coventry City will be on the box on the first weekend of the new Championship season and Sky Sports will continue to have their picks throughout...
Carabao Cup: Round One Draw Numbers Confirmed
Details on the draw for Round One of the Carabao Cup 2026/26 has been confirmed, with the tournament to remain regionalised in the early...
CCFPA News: The Association’s Next Weekly Round-Up For June Is Out Now!
In the second of our roughly weekly round-ups of all things CCFPA committee member Lee Cowell talks about what we and some of our members have been...
Coventry City 2025/26 fixtures analysis with November key ahead of inviting run-in
Coventry City are preparing for another top six tilt in the Championship next season
Hull City 2025/26 Fixtures: Coventry Opener, Norwich Finale
The fixtures for the 2025/26 EFL Championship season have been released, and Hull City, with new manager Sergej Jakirović, will be opening their...
Championship, League One, League Two 2025/26 season fixtures in full: Every match for all 72 EFL teams
The EFL fixtures for the 2025/26 Sky Bet Championship, Sky Bet League One and Sky Bet League Two season have been released.
The start of the season...
Birmingham and Wrexham face Ipswich and Southampton on blockbuster EFL opening weekend
The wait is finally over… the 2025/26 English Football League fixtures are now confirmed!
Birmingham City mark their return to the Championship...
Coventry City 2025/26 fixtures in full with home opener and festive season bonus
Coventry City will begin their new Championship campaign - and another tilt at promotion - with a visit by Hull City
Fixtures 2025/26: Swansea City First Up
The First Month
Swansea City will again provide the opposition for our first game of the new season at the Riverside on Saturday 9 August. It will...
CCFPA & Members News: ‘Bussty’ To Be Our 2nd FP Podcast Guest Next Monday!
Following on from our very well received inaugural recently broadcast podcast chat with CCFC’s popular recent defender (and CCFPA member), Fankaty...
Members News: Richard Keogh Posts A Career Update
Our member, hardworking former Sky Blue defender, Richard Keogh (who is now Assistant Manager with Barnsley FC) has recently posted a career update...
‘Unbelievable' - Arsenal target Viktor Gyokeres' former strike partner reveals his key to success
Viktor Gyokeres’ drive and determination has paved the way for his stunning goalscoring record at Sporting Lisbon.
That’s the view of his former...
CCFC Programme History 30: Season 1936-37b – Blades Beaten During First Time Back In Div.Two
CCFPA’s Jim Brown and Mike Young have been building up a collection of full programme images from CCFC issues pre 1945. We have currently exceeded...
Coventry City fixtures live: EFL Championship 25/26 fixtures schedule revealed
Coventry City will discover their Championship fixtures for the new 2025/26 season on Thursday afternoon
Liverpool Appoint Welsh National Team Manager Rob Page as U21s Coach
Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images
The Reds' new U21 head coach is coming off a four-year stint with Wales which included a trip to the...
CCFC Programme History 29: Season 1936-37a – CCFC’s Pre Season Public Practice Match.
CCFPA’s former chairman Jim Brown and long time committee member Mike Young have been building up a collection of full programme images from CCFC...
Sky Blue army dealt 'unfortunate' blow as plan voted down
The latest Coventry City news from CoventryLive as attention has turned to the price of tickets for away fans
Jim (Ex CCFPA Chair) & Claudio’s Latest Sky Blue History Podcast (With ‘Athers’) Out Now!
CCFPA’s ex Chairman (stepped down earlier last season) Jim Brown, author of many books on CCFC and the club’s official historian, has for many...
Former Reading defender returns to the game after post-Coventry City hiatus
Former Reading defender Adi Viveash has returned to football, joining Rob Edwards' coaching staff at Championship side Middlesbrough. The...
Members News ; ‘Spider’ Hits 79- ‘Happy Birthday’, Chris!!
Former Sky Blue defender Chris Cattlin also celebrates his 79th birthday today. Nicknamed by some older Sky Blues fans ‘Spider’ and younger ones...
Sad Members Memories: On This Day 2023 Ex Sky Blue Cédric Passed Away Age 45.
It was our sad duty two years ago to have posted the following tribute to mark the passing of our member and former Sky Blue striker Cédric...
Frank Lampard was calling me three times a day – I couldn't say no to signing with him
Frank Lampard has been praised for his negotiation skills by one of his former players, as the England legend looks to strengthen his Coventry City...
Coventry City 'register interest' in sought-after Championship midfielder
The latest Coventry City news from CoventryLive as the Sky Blues are linked with a Blackburn Rovers stalwart
Blackburn Rovers star eyed by Coventry City amid John Eustace reunion interest
Blackburn Rovers captain Lewis Travis is now being eyed by Coventry City, a report from Football League World…
The post Blackburn Rovers star eyed...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 2019 – ‘Madders’ Stars & Scores In England U21’s Croatia Draw In Italy
On this very day in 2019, young Sky Blue star James Maddison was involved in the UEFA U21 Championship in Italy playing for his home country. The...
Who is Adi Viveash - the 'challenging' and 'demanding' coach who joins Rob Edwards at Middlesbrough
Former Coventry City coach Adi Viveash will serve as Rob Edwards' assistant at Middlesbrough
‘Heartbroken’ Gyokeres goes on strike amid Arsenal and Man Utd interest
Viktor Gyokeres reportedly won’t play for Sporting Clube de Portugal again as he tries to force a move to the Premier League. The Sweden striker...
Coventry City set for Adi Viveash CBS Arena return a year after fallout
Former Coventry City number two Adi Viveash will now do battle with the Sky Blues in the Championship
Members News: Sky Blues Noughties Central Defender Is 41 Today!
In November 2021 we were able to reveal that our then latest recruit to CCFPA was former noughties Sky Blue central defender James McPake. Now...
Members News : Former Sky Blues Midfielder Gus Hamer is 28 today! Happy Birthday Gus!
Today we wish a very Happy 28th Birthday to our Brazilian-born former midfielder Gus Hamer. Gus was born on 24th June 1997 in Itajaí, Brazil, but...
Members News: Happy 34th Birthday To Ex Sky Blue Defender Curtis
In the third of our Sky Blue ‘Birthday Boys’ today, we have the pleasure in sending a ‘Happy Birthday’ message to one of our younger and more...
Mauricio Pochettino breaks silence on Haji Wright injury as he reveals Coventry City 'problems'
The Coventry City forward has been ruled out of the rest of the Concacaf Gold Cup
Rob Edwards Appointed Head Coach
Middlesbrough Football Club are delighted to announce the appointment of Rob Edwards as our new head coach.
A Premier League promotion winner, he...
Get To Know...Adi Viveash
Adi Viveash has joined Harry Watling in being named a vital part of Rob Edwards' backroom staff.
Here is the lowdown on the experienced former...
Get To Know...Rob Edwards
Rob Edwards is Boro’s new head coach after signing a three-year deal at the Riverside.
Here’s everything you need to know about the...
Ins, outs and every summer transfer so far as Coventry City prepare for pre-season return
Coventry City players are set to report for duty back at Ryton on July 1 while fixtures for the new season will be announced on Thursday as the...
Matchday Memories : Hadji & Chippo Dent Scottish 1998 World Cup Hopes
CCFPA members were in action today twenty seven years ago (23rd June 1998) in a World Cup game in France. At the Stade Geoffreoy-Guichard in St....
Frank Lampard handed major headache as Coventry City star suffers set-back
The latest Coventry City news from CoventryLive as Haji Wright's fitness concerns see him return to the Sky Blues
New Signing: Miguel Angel Brau
The problem position over the last two seasons, the hope is that new signing, Miguel Angel Brau, will provide the solution there that Coventry City...
Members News: Record Breaking ‘Dele’ Hits The Big 5-0!!!
Popular Sky Blues former striker Bamberdele ‘Dele’ Adebola celebrates his 50th birthday today! The Association, along with all Sky Blues fans send...
Stellar season ticket sales represent a major show of faith from the Sunderland fanbase
Photo by Alex Dodd - CameraSport via Getty Images
“Times remain tough for many but our exploits last season have given everyone something to...
Matchday Memories 1998 Viorel Victorious As England Go Down
Thanks to CCFC historian Steve Phelps for the the words above excerpted from his book ‘Coventry City On This Day‘ (Pitch Publishing 2010) which...
World Cup Memories: On This Day 1974 With ‘Hutch’ (Scotland v Yugoslavia)
On this day in 1974 Sky Blue maestro (and now CCFPA member) Tommy Hutchison was in the Scotland squad for the 1974 World Cup in (the old) West...
The truth about Sunderland's play-off clash with Coventry – and why the ‘battered' myth is nonsense
A narrative has emerged that Coventry City dominated Sunderland over two legs in the play-off semi-final
Adi Viveash could be set for Championship return a year after Coventry City exit
Coventry City have Adi Viveash on their coaching staff for seven successful years before he left last summer
Members News: Former Sky Blue Noughties Midfielder Is 39 Today. ‘Happy Birthday’, Isaac!
In December 2021 we announced the signing of our then latest recruit Isaac Osbourne and both he and the Association today have another reason to...
Members News: Happy 58th Birthday To Our Nineties Full Back, Ally
Birthday greetings are in order today for our member, former Sky Blue nineties full back Ally Pickering. Born in Manchester on 22nd June 1967 Ally...
USA forward Haji Wright out for rest of Gold Cup with achilles injury
Haji Wright out of Gold Cup with achilles injuryUS can't replace Wright; Haiti next on SundayPochettino hopes for Trump-era White House inviteUS...
‘Numbers kept growing' - Everton missed out on Arsenal and Manchester United target Viktor Gyokeres
If only Sean Dyche had the money.
Everton rounded out their preparations ahead of the 2023/24 Premier League season with a friendly against...
Members News: Ex Sky Blue Fadz Staying Longer With Spireites!
Our member and former Sky Blue favourite Kyle McFadzean is keeping his football career going at the relatively grand old age of 38! The big central...
Members News: Kasper’s Denmark Hold England In Euro24s!
On this day (actually yesterday) last year Denmark international, former Sky Blue ‘keeper (and CCFPA member), Kasper Schmeichel captained his team...
Sorba: On cloud nine and ready to repay the love
City’s first summer signing on reception he’s received from Stokies
Wales international highlights roles of Robins, Walters and Rowberry in...
Coventry City should join race for attacker Eddie Howe says 'can do everything'
Coventry City are looking to go one better in next season's Championship under Frank Lampard and win promotion