Matchday Memories: On This Day 1966 – Sky Blues Check Out State Of The Union In Belgium!
On this evening (June 6th) in 1966 Sky Blues managed by Jimmy Hill, completed their European tour (driving a fleet of Rover cars) which had...
Coventry City need to hand new contract to 2023 signing: Opinion
Coventry City are preparing for life in the Premier League following their Championship title win.
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Legend who helped kick-start Coventry City's rise back to Premier League issues plea to Sky Blue Army
Coventry City feature from CoventryLive as Sky Blues reporter Andy Turner caught up with legendary skipper Michael Doyle to get his take on the...
Coventry City's second summer transfer is obvious as Frank Lampard reunion the clear choice
Coventry City are preparing for life in the Premier League and Frank Lampard's side should focus their energy on one transfer in particular
Frank Lampard: Coventry 'confident' of blocking exit after Crystal Palace news
Frank Lampard is increasingly likely to stay at Coventry City ahead of next season despite strong interest from Crystal Palace.The Eagles hold...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 2002 – See Sky Blue Robbie’s World Cup Strike Rescue RoI In Japan
Thanks to CCFC historian Steve Phelps for reminding us of a CCFC great today, Robbie Keane. The memory above is excerpted from his book ‘Coventry...
CCFC Programme History -20: Season 1929-30 – Merthyr Take Point In HR Opener
In the next in our current series where we present images of Coventry City programmes and memorabilia through the years we reach the end of an...
Rival Premier League boss makes Coventry City transfer spending claim
Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as Hull boss Sergej Jakirovic claims to have "information" about the Sky Blues spending plans this...
Brandon Thomas-Asante poised for 2026 World Cup, sends powerful message to Ghanaians ahead of tournament
Black Stars forward Brandon Thomas-Asante has delivered a powerful and inspiring message to Ghanaians ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North...
What The Papers Say - 5 June
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Coventry City should target Ligue 1 man after the World Cup: Opinion
Coventry City will be in the hunt for some new signings this summer as they prepare for life in the Premier League.
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The Sideways Sammy Promotion Special
This was the year that Coventry City ended a 25-year spell outside the Premier League, bringing to an end a crazy and traumatic chapter in the...
Coventry City given green light to beat Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham to Lampard's favourite man
Wrexham have been linked with the veteran but he is being backed to move elsewhere
Fulham consider hiring manager Chelsea sacked to replace Marco Silva
With Marco Silva leaving Fulham, there are rumours that Chelsea legend Frank Lampard could ditch Coventry City for a chance in London. Marco...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1983 – Sexton’s Sky Blues Start South African Safari
On this day (5th June) in 1983 the Sky Blues tackled a new continent for their overseas end-of-season tour paying their first visit to an African...
Everton free agent described as the 'best man ever met' by Frank Lampard backed to join Coventry City
Coventry City transfer gossip from CoventryLive as Everton legend Seamus Coleman urged to hook back up with Frank Lampard
Blast From The Past: On This Day 1997 – Simon Says To The Sky Blues, ‘I’ll Sign’!
Thanks to Sky Blue author and fan Steve Phelps (a good friend to CCFPA) for reminding us in one of his excellent books* about the Sky Blues that on...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1981 – Milne’s Men Manage 4-1 Win In Indonesia!
On this day (4th June) in 1981 CCFPA member Gordon Milne, who had eventually succeeded Noel Cantwell in 1972, was still at the Sky Blues helm and...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1972 – Sky Blues Beat Japan In Land Of Rising Sun!
On this day (4th June) in 1972 the Sky Blues were in the middle of a Far Eastern tour of South Korea, Japan and Thailand. They had just finished...
Raphael's loan season assessed and what next for the young Coventry City winger
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as we take a look at how Raphael Borges Rodrigues fared during his loan spell last season
Coventry City transfer news round-up including Carl Rushworth update, Ethan Nwaneri interest and more
A whole host of players have been linked with Coventry City ahead of the Premier League rise, and we issue a round-up here.
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Matchday Memories: On This Day 1969 – Cantwell’s CCFC Draw In Somerset (‘Windies’ Style)
Earlier today we reported on a successful visit on this day (4th June) by the Sky Blues to the West Indies after the close of the 1966-67 season...
Carl Rushworth transfer latest - all you need to know
Carl Rushworth’s agent – former Coventry City winger Stephen Hunt – has spoken about his client’s future ahead of the summer transfer window. The...
'And so say all of us' - Coventry City verdict as 'spygate' villain receives unanimous message
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as Sky Blues fans give their reaction to claims that the Sky Blues might be interested in the services of...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1967 – Sky Blues Double Up In Trinidad!
In the mid 1960s the Sky Blues loved to visit the West Indies after a hard season. On this day (4th June) they were there after both the 1966-67...
Hull City, West Ham United and Coventry City credited with interest in Southampton star Taylor Harwood-Bellis
Hull City named among clubs who could target Southampton star Taylor Harwood-Bellis
Today’s Members Birthdays: 28th Birthday Greetings To ‘Vik’
All at CCFPA (no less than the whole Sky Blue family) wish our fairly new member, forceful and prolific recent Swedish international Sky Blue...
Better than O'Shea & Thomas: Ipswich must rival Coventry to sign £20m star
Ipswich Town must rival Coventry City to the signing of this £20m star who would improve their defence.
Frank Lampard on Coventry City's tactical approach to life in the Premier League
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard looks ahead to what's to come in terms of game plans for next season
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COVENTRY CITY SUPPORTER KEVIN HALLS REFLECTS ON A MEMORABLE SEASON AND LOOKS FORWARD TO A PREMIER LEAGUE RETURN... Party time: The Sky Blues savour...
Brandon Thomas-Asante determined to improve shooting after missing chance in Wales friendly
Ghana forward Brandon Thomas-Asante has assured that he will improve his shooting before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The Coventry City...
Blast From The Past: On This Day 2018 – Messiah Mark Signs A New CCFC Contract
On 17th May 2023 to widespread relief and acclaim in Coventry, Mark Robins, probably the most inspirational and respected CCFC manager since Jimmy...
The players who could look to leave Coventry City this summer as Premier League rise limits game time
Coventry City will see some players forced to the fringes and out the exit door as they prepare for Premier League football.
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Matchday Memories: On This Day 1986 – See Five England Sky Blues Lose Out To Portugal
Thanks to our former committee member Dean Nelson for reminding us that on this day (3rd June) in 1986 England lost 1-0 to Portugal at the 1986...
Crystal Palace in 'advanced' talks for new manager as Frank Lampard interest cools
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as European media provide fresh update on Crystal Palace's search for a new manager
The Portsmouth transfer target set to generate more summer talk after Birmingham City, Wolves and Coventry City interest
A move to Birmingham City collapsed in January after Coventry City interest in The Gambia international. Yet, the winger admired by Pompey remains...
'Wouldn't touch with a barge pole' - intriguing Coventry City transfer link emerges
Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as the Sky Blues are claimed to be interested in Saints defender who has been making the headlines...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1966 – On Tour Sky Blues Beaten By Swiss Youngsters In Zurich!
On this day (3rd June) in 1966 the Sky Blues were well into their European Tour undertaken just after missing out on promotion to Division One....
CCFC Programme History -19: Season 1928-29 – McIntyre’s Men Hit Merthyr For Six!
In the next in the current series when we present images of Coventry City programmes and memorabilia through the years we reach Season 1928-29....
Five former Coventry City favourites and two flops to look out for in the World Cup
Coventry City old boy news from CoventryLive as we take a look at some familiar faces competing in this summer's World Cup
Coventry City can secure transfer discount on player signed for £38m this summer
Coventry City are preparing for life in the Premier League and have been linked with an interest in the Belgian striker
Thomas-Asante to wear Ghana's famous No.10 shirt for World Cup
The Coventry City forward takes the jersey previously worn by Andre Ayew in Qatar, with Augustine Boakye stepping into Mohammed Kudus's number 20
Leeds United Elland Road capacity vs 2026/27 Premier League rivals as Coventry City, Ipswich Town & Hull City return
A look at where Elland Road ranks among the 20 Premier League stadiums for capacity and average attendance.
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1984 – First & Last England Games For Mark & Steve.
On this day (June 2nd) in 1984 former Sky Blue (and now CCFPA member) Steve Hunt lined up for England at Wembley for a friendly against the USSR....
Coventry City, Hull City lurk as Southampton star weighs up summer exit options
Southampton are staying in the Championship as the Spygate fallout continues, and one man who could look to exit is Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
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Frank Lampard latest as Crystal Palace switch 'priority' in search for new head coach
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as reports from France claim Crystal Palace have switched their attention away from Frank Lampard
CCFC Programme History -18: Season 1927-28 – CCFC Top The Hatters!
In the next in the current series where we present images of Coventry City programmes and memorabilia through the years we reach CCFC’s 1927-28...
Carl Rushworth's agent and former Sky Blue opens up on goalkeeper's transfer situation
Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as fromer Sky Blues forward Stephen Hunt discusses goalkeeper's future
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1967 – The Sky Blues Take T&T To Task In The Windies!
On this day (June 2nd) in 1967, fresh from taking the Division Two Championship, manager Jimmy Hill‘s Sky Blues embarked on a five game tour of the...
Frank Lampard must look at Coventry City reunion with 28-year-old forward, who may be available this summer: Opinion
Coventry City have an exciting summer ahead of them as they look to build they squad to mount a Premier League survival push.
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“I think”: Agent shares Carl Rushworth transfer update involving Coventry City
Coventry City are preparing for life in the Premier League following their promotion from the Championship under Frank Lampard.
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The people in charge of Coventry City’s transfers this summer
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as we look at the main men in charge of shaping the Sky Blues future on the club's return to the Premier League
Nottingham Forest and Coventry City battling to sign Bundesliga playmaker this summer
Two Premier League sides are keen on signing a "fantastic" forward, who chipped in with 18 goal contributions last season.
Leeds United squad 'market value' vs Premier League rivals including Coventry City, Ipswich Town, Hull City
How Leeds United’s squad market now stacks up against every other Premier League side.
Coventry City set for slice of whopping £263m kitty
Coventry City will benefit from Haji Wright and Brandon Thomas-Asante's participation in the FIFA World Cup
CCFC Programme History -17: Season 1926-27: Kerr’s CCFC Say Farewell To Aberdare!
In the next in the current series where we present images of Coventry City programmes and memorabilia through the years we reach CCFC’s Season...
'I'm led to believe...' - Coventry Insider: Frank Lampard could 'walk away' after Crystal Palace move
Frank Lampard could be tempted to walk away from his position at Coventry City for the right offer as he remains on the radar of...
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CCFC Programme History -16: Season 1925-26 – Nelson No Problem For Kerr’s CCFC!
In the next in the current series where we present images of Coventry City programmes and memorabilia through the years we arrive at the club’s...
Luton Town – A Case Of Unfulfilled Talent
In the aftermath of Luton Town's glorious EFL Championship win, against Coventry City at Wembley, preparations for life, in the top tier, were in...
Carl Rushworth transfer state of play as Coventry City set to ramp up move for key position
Coventry City transfer news from Coventry:Live as we take a detailed look at the Sky Blues' quest to secure the services of 24-year-old Brighton...
Today’s Members Birthdays: Belgian Ex Sky Blue Winger Is 76 Today. ‘Happy Birthday’, RVG!!
Back in July 2021 the Association welcomed the latest overseas former Sky Blue recruited to the Association, Belgian Roger Van Gool. Today Roger...
2026 World Cup: We want to make Ghanaians proud - Brandon Thomas-Asante
Black Stars forward Brandon Thomas-Asante says the team is motivated to make Ghanaians proud as they build up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the...
2026 World Cup: Brandon Thomas-Asante determined to help Black Stars reach knockout stage
Black Stars striker Brandon Thomas-Asante has vowed to give out his best performance to ensure the team make it to the next round of the 2026 World...
CCFC Programme History -15: Season 1924-25 – Kerr’s Men Send Man.Utd. Packing
In the next in our current series presenting images of Coventry City programmes and memorabilia through the years we reach City’s 1924-25 season....
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1981 – Hong Kong Hallelujah! Milnes Men Win Tour Thriller
In 1981, in very different climes to the match reported earlier today against FC Austria in Vienna fifteen year’s previously in 1966, CCFPA member...
Hefty Frank Lampard price emerges as Crystal Palace remain keen on Coventry City boss
Frank Lampard's excellent work at Coventry City has seen him attract interest, with Crystal Palace among those persistently linked.
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Frank Lampard exit talk continues but Crystal Palace face hefty barrier
Reports continue to link Frank Lampard with a move to Crystal Palace - but Coventry City wouldn't let him leave easily
CCFC Programme History -14: Season 1923-24 – City’s South Shields Success!
In the next in this current series where we present images of Coventry City programmes and memorabilia through the years we reach 1923-24, another...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1966 – A Viennese Whirl Upsets Touring Sky Blues!
On this day (May 31st) in 1966 the Sky Blues under iconic boss Jimmy Hill had taken off on a four match European tour of Germany, Austria and...
Ipswich rivalling Coventry City to sign a better player than Nunez & Rudoni
Ipswich and Coventry are both reportedly competing with each other to sign a Premier League playmaker.
CCFC Programme History -13: Season 1922-23 – Manchester United Humbled
In the next in the current series where we present images of Coventry City programmes and memorabilia through the years we reach CCFC’s 1922-23...
Coventry City can kickstart summer transfer window after Frank Lampard made thoughts clear
Coventry City will be focusing on the summer transfer window as they look to strengthen their squad ahead of returning to the Premier League under...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1971 – Sky Blue Jim Becomes Youngest Irish Full Cap!
Fifty three years ago, on this day 30th May 1971, CCFPA member and former Sky Blue defender Jimmy Holmes set a record for his country. Dublin born...
Sunderland Are In The Mix To Sign This On-Loan Liverpool Playmaker: Good Option For Le Bris?
In a recent report, journalist Ekrem Konur claimed that Sunderland are in the mix to sign on-loan Liverpool playmaker Harvey Elliott. It has been...
Five bargain Championship signings Coventry City can bring with them to the Premier League
Coventry City will aim to strengthen their squad ahead of next season after achieving Premier League promotion
Today’s Members Birthdays: Cody Hits The Big 4-0. Congrats To Our Former Sky Blue Striker!
Birthday greetings are also due from CCFPA to our member, former Sky Blue forward Cody McDonald who is celebrating his 40th birthday today! Cody...
Today’s Members Birthdays: Former Sky Blue Defender Hits 55 Today. ‘Happy Birthday’, Martyn!
CCFPA would like to send birthday greetings to our member (signed by us in 2017) former Sky Blue defender Martyn Booty who is celebrating his...
It's always the biggest privilege- Brandon Thomas-Asante on representing Ghana
Black Stars forward Brandon Thomas-Asante has described his Ghana journey as the fulfilment of a lifelong dream, as the national team intensify...
FOOTBALL - Leamington sign former Coventry City goalkeeper Cian Tyler
Tyler joined Coventry's academy at the age of seven-years-old and signed professional terms with the Sky Blues in 2020.
Coventry City confirm new contract for promotion hero
Coventry City have confirmed they have one of the key members of their squad signed and sealed on a new contract as they prepare for the Premier...
2023 CCFPA Play Off Final Memories -4: CCFC FPs In The Wembley Media Suite
In the previous three postings today on Coventry City’s visit to Wembley two years ago in the Championship Play-offs (with over 36,000 members of...
2023 CCFPA Play Off Final Memories-3: More Pics From Inside Wembley!
As promised here are some more photos showing Sky Blues Former Players and committee members soaking up the atmosphere and ‘enjoying’ the ups and...
Black Stars: Brandon Thomas-Asante expresses gratitude for global support ahead of World Cup
Brandon Thomas-Asante has expressed gratitude for the global support Ghana continue to receive as the Black Stars prepare for the 2026 FIFA World...
Brandon Thomas-Asante says Ghana call-up for World Cup preps fulfils childhood dream
Brandon Thomas-Asante has described his involvement with the Black Stars as a major personal milestone as Ghana step up preparations for the 2026...
2026 World Cup: We're getting prepared daily as the tournament approaches - Brandon Thomas-Asante
Black Stars forward Brandon Thomas-Asante has described the teamâs latest training session in Cardiff as a crucial step in their...
2023 CCFPA Play Off Final Memories-2: Inside The Sky Blue Wembley Bowl
All Sky Blues fans will take home their own personal memories of the 2023 Wembley Championship play-Off Final between the Sky Blues and Luton Town....
Coventry City, Ipswich Town among clubs in race to sign Arsenal starlet
Ipswich Town and Coventry City are both looking to strengthen their wide options after securing promotion to the Premier League.
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Arsenal transfer news: Cesc Fabregas, Frank Lampard 'targeting' attacker who is part of England's World Cup plans
Como and Coventry City are allegedly among a number of clubs who are considering an approach for an Arsenal starlet.
2023 Play-Off Final Memories: CCFPA’s Wembley Way -1: Meeting In Hope & Expectation
In the previous post we told you about the introduction of the Play-Offs in 1987. CCFC have since benefitted from them in climbing out of the...
Thomas-Asante hails Carlos Queiroz's influence as Black Stars step up World Cup preparations
Ghana forward Brandon Thomas-Asante has praised Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz, describing his experience under the Portuguese tactician as a...
