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's unique loan stance explained ahead of busy summer of transfer business
Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as we take a look at the club's recruitment stance on the loan market ahead of what's expected to be...
Supercomputer predicts Sheffield United, Derby County, Coventry City 2025/26 finish as Wrexham shock - gallery
Supercomputer predicts Sheffield United, Derby County, Coventry City 2025/26 finish as Wrexham shock
Sergiño Dest not included as USMNT Gold Cup roster announced
Photo by Shaun Clark/ISI Photos/Getty Images
Poch names his roster as Dest excused to continue “individualized” recovery. The United States...
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...
Supercomputer predicts new Championship season with Wrexham fairytale continuing and ex-Premier League trio relegated
WREXHAM are in line for a fourth-straight Hollywood season, according to a new supercomputer.
But it’s bad news for former Premier League side...
Coventry City duo interrupt summer after being called into action
Coventry city international news from CoventryLive as two players called up for duty
Coventry City 'keen' on Dane with promotion ambitions and knack of scoring against Sky Blues
Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as the Sky Blues are linked with interested in signing Championship striker set to be available on a...
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...
Leeds United, Sheffield United and Newcastle United handed transfer incentive with exit 'likely' for target
Former Huddersfield Town star Jack Rudoni is reportedly likely to leave Coventry City amid reports of interest from the likes of Leeds United and...
Fresh Coventry City £15m share issue 'investment' explained amid transfer kitty hint
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as football finance expert Kieran Maguire explains a new £15m share issue at the football club
Reporter addresses chances of Coventry City star sale amid Leeds United, Newcastle interest
Coventry City ‘will sell’ Jack Rudoni at the right price this summer with reporter Graeme Bailey believing a…
The post Reporter addresses chances...
Sheffield United, Coventry City battle over bargain deal for Championship striker
Sheffield United face rival interest from Coventry City in their pursuit of Preston forward Emil Riis, according to…
The post Sheffield United,...
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...
Championship manager crisis that sees Frank Lampard among longest serving
Frank Lampard could soon be at least the 8th longest-serving manager in the Championship and he has only been at Coventry City for six months
'Coventry and Sheffield United set to battle it out for bargain Emil Riis signature'
Coventry City and Sheffield United are among the clubs who want to sign Preston North End striker Emil Riis on a free transfer. The...
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...
Championship manager pays ultimate price for costly Coventry City defeat
Championship news from CoventryLive as Coventry City's promotion rivals Middlesbrough part company with head coach in wake of final day failure
Association News: Here It Is – CCFPA’s First Ever Podcast – It’s All About The Committee!
As promised earlier today the Association’s newest venture – its very own podcast, hosted by committee member Lee Cowell– starts today. Also...
Ex-Premier League boss questions how 'strong willed' Coventry City will be in transfer window
Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as former Premier League manager Tony Pulis discusses Jack Rudoni's future
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...
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...
Every Premier League free agent so far as Coventry City January 'target' available
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as we take a look at the Premier League players released and available on free transfers so far
Association News: CCFPA About To Launch Its First Podcast – Check Back Later Today!
Coventry City Former Players Association is embarking on a new venture, starting very soon, our very own podcast! Committee member Lee Cowell will...
Stick or twist debate on latest Coventry City star to divide opinion in summer transfer window
Coventry City news and views from CoventryLive as fans debate whether the Sky Blues should stick or twist with Haji Wright
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...
Members News: 27th 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...
Coventry City 2025 summer transfers: Every confirmed signing and sale for Frank Lampard's side
Track all of Coventry's 2025 summer transfer activity, including confirmed signings, player departures, latest rumours and squad updates.
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...
Coventry City to host Spanish top flight side as pre-season schedule begins to take shape
Coventry City pre-season news from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard's men are set to face La Liga outfit as part of their preparations for next season
Free agent XI - The best out-of-contract Championship players that could tempt Coventry City
Coventry City's recruitment department will be in full swing this summer but will they be tempted by any of the best freebies on offer?
Jack Burroughs describes the qualities he'll bring to Cobblers and Kevin Nolan's key role in his move from Coventry City
Sixfields new boy Jack Burroughs says Kevin Nolan was a ‘big factor' in his decision to seek a fresh start at Sixfields after leaving boyhood club...
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...
Coventry City pre-season 2025/26 - first friendly fixture revealed
Coventry City pre-season news from CoventryLive as the Sky Blues first confirmed warm-up fixture is announced by opposition club
Something's got to give, need for speed and keep at all costs - Coventry City transfer stock take
Coventry City transfer news and views from CoventryLive as Sky Blues reporter Andy Turner does a squad stock take ahead of a potentially busy...
Members News: ‘Elvis’ Takes On New Challenge North Of Border With ‘The Dee’!
Congrats to ‘Elvis’! Scottish Premiership club Dundee have just announced they have appointed our member, former Sky Blue defender and later...
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....
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....
CCFPA News: Ex Chairman Jim’s 2024-25 Season Stats Review Out Now
CCFPA’s former committee Chairman (fairly recently stepped down) and founding member Jim Brown has produced a long-standing, roughly weekly, blog...
Matty Godden on former Coventry City teammates 'loving life' under Frank Lampard
Coventry City old boy news from CoventryLive as former Sky Blues striker Matty Godden looks forward to returning to the club that he believes is...
Jack Rudoni is talk of the tabloids but what next for Frank Lampard's star pupil at Coventry City
Coventry City comment from CoventryLive as Sky Blues reporter Andy Turner discusses Jack Rudoni's future amid links with higher placed clubs
EX-CELT IS NEW DUNDEE BOSS
FORMER Celtic defender Steven Pressley has been named as new Dundee manager. The much-travelled 51-year-old gaffer left his role as Brentford’s...
Former Coventry City boss back in football management after five and a half years
Coventry City old boy news from CoventryLive as former Sky Blues player and manager back in football management north of the border
CCFPA News: President Kirk Convenes Mini Boys Of 87 Reunion.
Thanks to CCFC F.A.Cup winning legend (and long-time CCFPA Committee member) Dave Bennett for sending us the photo above which we share with you....
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...
Coventry City star linked as Everton boss David Moyes tipped to dip into Championship market
Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as Milan van Ewijk name crops up as a player David Moyes could be looking at
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...
Was this the sweetest Sunderland Premier League promotion of all?
Photo by Ben Whitley/PA Images via Getty Images
“This was possibly the most satisfying elevation to the top flight of the five that I've...
Walker Zimmerman, Paxten Aaronson, Nathan Harriel added to USMNT roster
Photo by Roy K Miller/ISI Photos/USSF/Getty Images for USSF
They replace Jones, Balogun, and Zawadski. The United States Men’s National...
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...
Coventry City feel good factor at odds with Championship mayhem
Two Championship clubs have appointed new bosses, three are close to getting a manager in and seven more could still go during a chaotic close season
Members News: End Of Season Message From ‘Cov.Kid’ Cyrus
The end of each season is always a point of reflection and often change for footballers, some more than others. ‘Cov Kid’ Former Sky Blue Cyrus...
Coventry City ticket rush leaves stunned diehards marvelling at turnaround
Less than a decade ago, the Sky Blues' struggles both on and off the pitch made headlines for all the wrong reasons
Coventry City make unprecedented CBS Arena move amid sky high Frank Lampard era optimism
Frank Lampard is in his first summer transfer window as Coventry City manager hoping to improve a squad that reached the Championship play-offs
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...
Members News: Belgian Ex Sky Blue Winger Hits 75 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...
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...
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....
Leeds United and Sheffield United dealt blow as ex-Huddersfield Town star 'happy' at current club
Former Huddersfield Town star Jack Rudoni is reportedly happy at Coventry City amid claims of interest from Leeds United and Sheffield United.
Coventry City confirm new addition from Paris Saint-Germain and key exit
Close-season rebuilding work has started at Coventry City
Members News: Billy Meets Willie In The Emerald Isle
Over the years CCFPA’s current chairman (and entertainer) Billy Bell has made a point of visiting some of our older stars of the past both home and...
Leeds United receive Jack Rudoni transfer response amid Newcastle interest in Coventry City star
Jack Rudoni has been linked with a move to Leeds United in the summer transfer window after a stunning season with Coventry City in the Championship
Unity Cup: Otto Addo hails Thomas-Asanteâs impact against Nigeria despite defeat
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has commended striker Brandon Thomas-Asante for his performance in Ghanaâs 2-1 loss to Nigeria in the...
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...
Jack Rudoni warned off Leeds United transfer as Coventry City prepare for Newcastle United interest
The midfielder was a standout performer for Coventry City in the 2024/25 season
Newcastle scouting Coventry's midfielder at Championship playoffs: Report
Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images
The 23-year-old midfielder has impressed club scouts with his versatility and end product....
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...
Jack Rudoni transfer stance as Coventry City prepare for Newcastle United interest
The midfielder has been a standout performer for Coventry City in the Championship this season and has reportedly attracted interest from the top...
When Championship transfers get done as Coventry City wait for first signing
Coventry City topped up their squad with quality in the summer transfer window last summer and they'll be active again this time
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...
Ex Chairman Jim’s Podcast With Claudio (No 24) Season Review 2024-25 – Out Now
CCFPA’s former Chairman (stepped down early this last season) Jim Brown, author of many books on CCFC and the club’s official historian, has for...
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...
Celtic left with Jeffrey Schlupp dilemma after Crystal Palace confirm summer exit
Celtic face a conundrum over the future of Ghana's Jeffrey Schlupp following confirmation from Crystal Palace that the versatile midfielder will...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1940 – The Bantams Hunt & Beat Foxes In Their Den
On this day (May 30th) in 1940 Football was on a wartime footing. The 1939-40 season had been ended prematurely in September with CCFC having...
Kofi Kinaata urges Black Stars to 'give special attention' to four players after Nigeria game
Top Ghanaian musician, Kofi Kinaata, known in private life as Martin King Arthur, has urged the Black Stars technical team to give special...
Jack Burroughs: Why I chose to sign for Northampton after leaving Coventry City
Jack Burroughs believes Sixfields is the ideal place to start a ‘new chapter' in his career after he left Coventry City, his boyhood club, and...
Members News: Cody Is 39 Today. 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 39th birthday today! Cody...
Jack Rudoni transfer stance as Coventry City prepare for Premier League interest
The midfielder has already been linked with Newcastle United and Leeds United this summer
Members News: Former Sky Blue Defender Hits 54 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...
Dan Neil — Sunderland's victorious Wembley captain!
Photo by Michael Driver | MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images
Our skipper made history by captaining his side to playoff glory on Saturday — a...
Newcastle United Target Currently Happy At Coventry City
Jack Rudoni, who has been linked with Newcastle United, is currently happy at Coventry City despite Premier League ambitions.
The post Newcastle...
Leicester City, Southampton 'keeping close tabs' on Sheffield United-linked attacker
Leicester City and Southampton are reportedly eyeing up a move for Coventry City midfielder Jack Rudoni, who is also wanted by Sheffield United.
Every Championship free agent as Coventry City look for transfer deals ahead of summer rebuild
Sunderland and Cardiff City are the only Championship clubs from the season just finished who are yet to publicly confirm their retained lists
I would have loved to play in the final of Unity Cup - Ghana forward Thomas-Asante
Brandon Thomas-Asante has expressed disappointment following Black Stars'Â failure to reach the final of the 2025 Unity Cup in London.Ghana...
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...
Leeds United could rival Sheffield United for ex-Huddersfield Town star as 'interest' claim made
Leeds United reportedly hold an interest in Coventry City’s former Huddersfield Town playmaker Jack Rudoni - who has also been linked with...
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...
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 season before last’s Wembley Championship play-Off Final between the Sky Blues...