Frank Lampard on the 'obvious variables' facing Coventry City in the summer transfer window
Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as Sky Blues boss admits he has a 'small bit of his head' thinking and projecting ahead to the summer...
What Is Crucial Is – Former Championship Forward Backs Coventry For Playoff Spot
Former Championship star Cameron Jerome is confident that Coventry City will finish in the playoffs this season.
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Matchday Memories: On This Day 2019- Watch A Bright Sky Blue Day At Stanley!
On this day just six years ago (2nd March) in 2019 the Sky Blues travelled to Lancashire looking to build on their four-game unbeaten run in League...
Why Frank Lampard's Coventry City could have a big say on Leeds United title bid
Coventry City moved into the Championship play-offs after beating Oxford United
Matchday Memories: On This Day 2004 – Tho’ Sky Blues’ Clarke S.O. In Cardiff Black’s Boys Beat ‘Em
On this day March 2nd 2004 the Sky Blues were now managed by Eric Black, who had taken over the Highfield Road hot seat in January after Gary...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1996 – See Sky Blues Share Highfield Rd. Hammers’ Stalemate
On this day (2nd March) in 1996 and Big Ron Atkinson (now a CCFPA member) was in charge at Highfield Road. There were 17,448 fans present at the...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1991 – See Butcher’s Boys (‘Killer’ & Capt. Peakey) Catch Crystal P. Cold
On this day (2nd March) in 1991 the Sky Blues, under player-manager Terry Butcher, saw off Crystal Palace 3-1 at Highfield Road in front of 10,225...
Frustrating goals to concede & Ole Romeny impresses: Key U’s talking points
OXFORD United suffered a third consecutive defeat following their 3-2 loss at home against Coventry City.
Frank Lampard could have huge impact on Leeds United’s promotion bid very soon
In the Championship promotion race, Leeds United will be hoping for favours from the rest of the division to see their rivals behind them drop...
Our player ratings after U’s beaten in breathless encounter
THE Oxford Mail player ratings after Oxford United were beaten 3-2 in a breathless encounter at home against Coventry City.
Mark Robins calls in SAS as Stoke boss seeks psychological edge ahead of Coventry City return
Coventry City opposition news from CoventryLive as we take a look at what former Sky Blues boss Mark Robins has been doing as he prepares for first...
Blast From The Past: Today In 1984 – See Ex Sky Blue David Icke’s CCFC Visit For Saturday Superstore (& Ryton 2024)!
Thanks to former CCFPA committee member Dean Nelson for reminding us that, on this day (2nd March) in 1984 former Sky Blue youth player turned TV...
The Wrap: Oxford United – 3-2
Coventry City edged out Oxford United in what became a breathless second-half of football at the Kassam Stadium. The Sky Blues were ahead early...
'Won't forget' - Frank Lampard issues brilliant message as Coventry City boss endears himself
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as manager marks three month in CBS Arena hot seat by addressing supporters
Gary Rowett pleased with impact Ole Romeny had on U’s side
GARY Rowett was pleased with the impact Ole Romeny had as Oxford United fell the wrong side of a five-goal thriller at home against Coventry City.
U’s boss bemoans level of refereeing during Sky Blues defeat
GARY Rowett bemoaned the level of refereeing during Oxford United’s home defeat against Coventry City.
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1973 – Sky Blue Scottish Strikers Storm The Palace!
On this day (March 2nd) in 1973 the Sky Blues team, under the duumvirate of the late Joe Mercer and (now CCFPA member) Gordon Milne, achieved a...
Match wrap | Oxford United 2 Coventry City 3
Let’s face it, nobody really knows what they’re doing or what they’re talking about. Authority supposedly comes expertise, but a lot of expertise...
Frank Lampard addresses Coventry City play-off question and says 'If I am honest'
Coventry City match reaction from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard reflects on the remarkable turn-around by the team in just three short months
Frank Lampard the history maker and the weapon that makes Coventry City Europe's No. 1
Coventry City match analysis from CoventryLive as Sky Blues reporter Andy Turner looks at some of the big talking points from a brilliant 3-2 away...
Albion’s Second Tier Season Comparison – 35 games
Tony Mowbray’s Baggies become only the fourth team to come away from Elland Road with any Championship points this season as they held the league...
CCFPA Committee News: The March Committee Takes Place Next Thursday!
After this afternoon’s excellent Sky Blues 3-2 win at Oxford United in the Championship taking the club into the play-off spots may we remind...
Frank Lampard has say on his side’s win against the U’s
FRANK Lampard was pleased his Coventry City side picked up three points despite not being at their best against Oxford United.
'Shame' - Frank Lampard provides key Coventry City injury update
Coventry City match reaction from CoventryLive as head coach Frank Lampard confirms injury to Sky Blues midfielder Jack Rudoni
Initial reaction from U’s boss after defeat to Sky Blues
GARY Rowett was left frustrated by the manner in which his Oxford United side conceded in their 3-2 defeat at home against Coventry City.
Matchday Memories: On This Day 2003 – McAllister’s Men Mess Up The Mariners!
On This day (1st March) in 2003 Scottish international Gary McAllister was the Sky Blues player-manager as they proceeded through their 2002-03...
Coventry City player ratings v Oxford as Sakamoto scores winner in five goal thriller as Sky Blues up to fifth
Coventry City player ratings from CoventryLive as Sky Blues reporter Andy Turner hands out the scores from the Kassam Stadium
United on the wrong side of five-goal thriller against Sky Blues
OXFORD United came out on the losing side of another five-goal thriller against Coventry City.
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1997 – See Strachan’s Sky Blues Gift O.G.s & Game To Red Devils
On this first day of March in 1997 Manchester United, unbeaten in sixteen league games, completed the ‘double’ over the Sky Blues at Old Trafford...
Haji Wright returns as Frank Lampard names his Coventry City squad to face Oxford United
Coventry City team news from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard names his Sky Blues starting line-up tp face Oxford United at the Kassam Stadium
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1980 – Seagulls & Sky Blues Share Sussex Spoils
On this first day of March in 1980 the Sky Blues under (now CCFPA member) Gordon Milne were poddling along just under midway in the Division One...
Oxford United v Coventry City live updates and team news from the Kassam Stadium
Coventry City live matchday blog from CoventryLive as Sky Blues reporter Andy Turner brings you live updates from today's lunchtime kick-off in Oxford
UPDATES: Oxford United v Coventry City – live
All the build-up, action and reaction as Oxford United welcome Coventry City to Grenoble Road. Oxford United (18th) v Coventry City (7th) Comment...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1961 – Frith’s Bantams Outclass The Spireites
Older readers may remember that, on this day (3rd March) in 1961 in the pre Jimmy Hill Sky Blue era when CCFC were known as ‘the Bantams’, they...
Preview: Oxford United
A convincing home win against Preston North End last weekend has maintained pressure on the top six and sustained the momentum Coventry City are...
Why former midfield maestro 'tips' his hat and Coventry City under Frank Lampard
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as former Sky Blues midfield star and manager Gary McAllister looks on admiringly at Frank Lampard and the job...
What happened to 11 players linked with transfer interest from Coventry City in January
Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as we take a look at what happened to every player linked with the Sky Blues in the January transfer...
‘IQ score beat my wife's… that's the best thing' – Brainiac Frank Lampard on why he's proving smart choice at Coventry
AFTER failing his last two tests at Chelsea and Everton, Lampard is gaining pass marks again.
It does not take a genius to work out why… but if it...
‘IQ score beat my wife’s… that’s the best thing’ – Brainiac Frank Lampard on why he’s proving smart choice at Coventry
AFTER failing his last two tests at Chelsea and Everton, Lampard is gaining pass marks again.
It does not take a genius to work out why… but if...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1998 – See Palace Punished In Purple Patch For Strachan’s Sky Blues!
On this day (28th February) in 1998 the Sky Blues, managed by Gordon Strachan, happily positioned in tenth place in the Premier League made it five...
Car crash setback for 'really interesting' Coventry City prospect ripping it up in League Two
Coventry City loan news from CoventryLive as head coach Frank Lampard checks in on Sky Blues prospect Justin Obikwu
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1987 – Charlton Conquered By George & John’s CCFC
On this last day of the month (28th February) in 1987, in their magnificent F.A.Cup winning season, former CCFC centre-half George Curtis and...
Frank Lampard addresses prospect of playing Coventry City duo together for the first time
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard addresses the prospect of having Matt Grimes and Ben Sheaf fully fit and at his disposal for...
Wright, Sheaf, Torp - Coventry City injury latest as Frank Lampard weighs up Oxford United options
Coventry City injury news from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard provides an update on Haji Wright, Ben Sheaf and Victor Torp ahead of this weekend's...
Frank Lampard reflects on three months in charge at Coventry City with big potential ahead
The Coventry City boss was speaking ahead of the game against Oxford United
Blast From The Past: On This Day 1964 – JH Talks To ATV About Being Kidnapped!!
On this day (28th February) in 1964 CCFC’s legendary sixties manager Jimmy Hill (always a good sport) in a typically bizarre news item for the...
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'I can see': Joe Cole tips former Chelsea teammate to follow Frank Lampard with huge first management job
Former Chelsea boss Frank Lampard is currently enjoying a very successful return to management as the head coach of Coventry City. The Chelsea...
Top 5 Coventry City Legends
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Matchday Memories: On This Day 1959 – Bantams’ ‘Toffee’, ‘Digger’ & Ron Craft Crewe Conquest
On this last day of February (28th), on a fine sunny day in 1959, CCFC were spending their one and only season in the then brand new Division Four....
Members News: 38th Birthday Greetings To Ex Sky Blues Skipper ‘Fadz’!
Born in Sheffield on 28th Feb. 1987 and therefore celebrating his 38th Birthday today is imposing former Sky Blue central defender and ‘skipper’...
Members News: City’s Two Time Midfielder Is 51 Today – ‘Happy Birthday’, Carso!
CCFPA would like to wish its member, popular former Sky Blue defensive midfielder Lee Carsley, ‘Many Happy Returns’ for today! Born in Birmingham...
CCFC Old Boys Birthday News: On This Day For Eddy Brown (1928) & Noel Cantwell (1932)!
Born on this day (28th February) in 1928 former Coventry City centre-forward Eddy Brown was born in Preston. As a boy Eddie studied to become a...
Various threats among key Sky Blues players to keep an eye on
OXFORD United welcome a talented Coventry City side this weekend, with the visitors targeting a Sky Bet Championship play-off place at the end of...
Pep Guardiola hit nail on the head with comments on Frank Lampard's ability to manage
Frank Lampard has enjoyed a sensational start to life as Coventry City manager and one person who would not be surprised by his success is...
'I've won 39 trophies as a boss - I predicted Frank Lampard would be an amazing manager'
Coventry City's momentum under Frank Lampard is only growing, but one legendary manager will not be too surprised by their development under the...
Preview: Oxford United vs. Coventry City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Oxford United and Coventry City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Alan Brazil reveals we've been saying his name wrong for 30 years
Alan Brazil shared a surprise revelation that caught everyone's attention on Friday morning.
Brazil was joined by Dean Saunders for the talkSPORT...
Sheffield United fixture decision v Coventry City confirmed amid Burnley pressure, City winker reception
Sheffield United finished the last game against Coventry City with 10 men and were later fined over a half-time tunnel melee
Matchday Memories: On This Day 2018 – See Sky Blue Sparky Sneak Success At Wycombe
On this day (27th February) just five years ago in 2018 the Sky Blues were in the fourth tier of English football for the first time since 1958...
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Are there replays in FA Cup fifth round ties? Premier League clubs spearhead major rule change
The FA Cup fifth round gets underway this weekend as teams move within two wins of reaching Wembley.
This stage of football’s oldest cup...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 2010 – See Sky Blue Stead & Sammy Score Scunny Success
On this day (27th February) in 2010 the Sky Blues, managed by Chris Coleman, were taking on Scunthorpe United in a Coca Cola Championship fixture...
Frank Lampard told Coventry City can 'fire up' and copy Nottingham Forest
The Sky Blues have risen sharply into play-offs contention in the Championship under Lampard
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1999 – Villa Vanquished – Sky Blues End Sixty Year Hoodoo!
This day (27th February) in 1999 was a red letter day for the Sky Blues as CCFC, under manager Gordon Strachan, saw the end of a more than sixty...
Doug King makes Premier League statement as Coventry City confirm £30m boost
The Sky Blues owner has issued a statement as the club publishes its latest financial figures
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1988 – Hornets Stung By Sky Blue Speedie
On this day (27th February) in 1988 Sky Blue player turned manager (and sadly all too recently passed away) John Sillett took his side to Vicarage...
Members News: Ex Sky Blue & England Striker Hits 33 Today. ‘Happy Birthday’, Callum!!
CCFPA would like to send its best Birthday greetings to our member, ‘Cov Kid’ Callum Wilson! Born in Coventry on 27th February 1992 our former Sky...
‘A cause for concern’ – Oxford United vs Coventry City prediction: The72
The72's writers offer their Oxford United vs Coventry City prediction ahead of the Championship clash on Saturday.
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Committee Members News: Our President Hits 7-0 Today – ‘Many Happy Returns’, Kirk!!
All at the Association send our best ‘Birthday Greetings’ for today to our Association President Kirk Stephens. A ‘Coventry Kid’, born on 27th...
Promotion winner and revered full backs played for United and Sky Blues
OXFORD United will be looking to end a tricky run of form when they welcome Coventry City this weekend.
Why Frank Lampard wants to be Coventry City's Mr Reality amid 'obvious goal'
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard issues message to players amid mounting excitement among the fans
Matchday Memories: On This Day 2013 – See Carsley’s City Bring Back Booty From Bournemouth
On this day (26th February) eleven years ago in 2013 the Sky Blues were making the best of the the shock of losing yet another manager Mark Robins...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 2011 – Aidy’s Sky Blues Finish Fair & Square At Foxes
On this day (26th February) in 2011 the Sky Blues, under Aidy Boothroyd, undertook another M69 derby making the short trip across to the East...
Chelsea old guard tip ex-team-mate as new contender for Rangers manager job – but it’s not Frank Lampard
FRANK LAMPARD came close to landing the Rangers job when Philippe Clement was appointed.
Now THREE of his former team-mates reckon the Gers...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 2005 – Stephen Saves Sky Blues After S.O. In Scoreless Stoke Stalemate
On this day (26th February) in 2005 CCFC played a Championship fixture against Stoke City in their last ever season at Highfield Road in front of...
'Fuming' Mark Robins makes Stoke admission as countdown begins to first return to Coventry City
Coventry City opposition news from CoventryLive as we take a look at how former Sky Blues boss Mark Robins is doing ahead of next week's first...
Reading heroes of Wembley Stadium return to town for 37th anniversary of cup triumph
Reading's Wembley heroes from 1988 are returning to town for the anniversary of the club's only domestic honour. Ian Branfoot's Division Two side...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1974 – Milne’s Men (Mostly Mortimer) Nail Norwich
On this day (26th February) in 1974 the Sky Blues did better than in February 47 years later and got themselves a home win on this day against...
‘In jeopardy’ - Gary Rowett makes Oxford United admission ahead of Coventry City clash
Coventry City opposition news from CoventryLive as we take a look at the form of Saturday's opponents and what's been said by their manager
Sky Blues expert gives lowdown on Frank Lampard’s side ahead of U’s clash
OXFORD United welcome Coventry City this weekend, hoping to end a difficult run of form.
Members News: Ex Sky Blues Iceland International Is 46 Today. ‘Happy Birthday’, Bjarni!!
In June 2021 we welcomed our Icelandic former Sky Blue midfielder Bjarni Guðjónsson into the CCFPA fold. Now we have another reason to celebrate as...
Triallist scores as Coventry City in quarter-finals after dramatic lifeline and keeper heroics
Coventry City news from CoventryLive as the Sky Blues Under-21s book their place in the quarter-final of the Birmingham Senior Cup after a dramatic...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1938 – Storer’s City Sink Swans & Score ‘Old Five’
Way back getting on for ninety years ago on this day (26th February) in 1938 in the penultimate Football League season before the outbreak of WWII...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1995 – See Sky Blues Outfox Foxes (Sean, MM & ‘Birthday Boy’ Nuddy Score)
On this day (25th February) in 1995, having taken over from Phil Neal, new Sky Blue gaffer ‘Big Ron’ Atkinson (now a CCFPA member), in his second...
Preston North End man secures loan transfer just days after making squad at Coventry City
PNE youngster heads out on loan
Championship relegation odds 2024/25: Predictions, and betting tips (Updated)
The Championship is a fiercely competitive division where many sides kick off the campaign with promotion aspirations, but a few poor results here...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1990 – Forest Finish Final Dreams For Sillett’s Sky Blues In Stalemate
On this day, also a Sunday (25th February) in 1990, ITV cameras were at Highfield Road in front of a sell out 25,500 crowd to see the Sky Blues, in...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1984 – ‘Gibbo’ Grabs Bobby Gould A Sky Blues Point At Baggies’!
On this day (25th February) in 1984 the Sky Blues, under ‘Cov.Kid’ ex CCFC striker Bobby Gould (in his first season in charge) were doing much...