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    Ground share will be a disaster

    Apparently reported in the Telegraph that the EFL are softening there approach on a ground share and may extend radius to 50 miles - If it does happen It never worked last time and will be even worse this time as fans have had enough
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    Robins will leave

    If the situation is not sorted shortly then I fear we will lose our manager -
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    Rarely mentioned past players.......

    Arguably the most successful Coventry city player of all time - Reg Matthews - won caps for England whilst still a 3rd division player remarkable achievement in any era
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    Rarely mentioned past players.......

    two of the very best ever - Peter Ndlovu - Dennis Mortimer
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    Norms had enough!

    Offer on the 1st March start of the month The owners of Synectics Solutions have revealed they have had a £3.5m offer for Port Vale rejected. Carol and Kevin Shanahan say their offer, which is for both the club and the Vale Park ground, was turned down by the Valiants' owner Norman...
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    Norms had enough!

    Interesting that he was offered 3.5 million but wants another 1 million so turned it down - basically 4.5 million gives you a club lock stock and barrel with a stadium - Its also noted that norman also purchased port vale for 1.2 million and has invested 3 million to date - Whatever the...
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    Tim said we are moving to rugby

    Haven't we all been through this pain before - Coventry have to play in Coventry full stop - EFL have said Coventry must play in Coventry - playing out of the city we will not attract the players or the fans and Robins for one will be off - a good offer has been put on the table take it and let...
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    Bolton Wanders Value - a question

    Bolton in high court owing approx 1.3 million to 3 companies including HMRC - they now have a two-week stay of execution - They own their ground and training ground and have a potential buyer in the wings and have been given two weeks by the court to sort out The following is all pretty much...
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    Groundshare back on

    Not sure if it is true but have heard (rumour) if they started again we could use the rioch - maybe plenty of local business owners or consortiums that would give a helping hand with finance
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    Groundshare back on

    This situation seems to have no end - better to start all over again from the bottom- I think if they start ground sharing it won't be long before we find ourselves in non -legaue as fans will drift away -so we bite as well bite the bullet now
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    Groundshare back on

    Odds on it's going to be Nuneaton 1. It probably just works within the 6 mile Coventry boundary 2. somehow it might save Nuneaton as a football team who are currently in trouble Myself and mates will not be going to any ground other our home ground the Rioch - didn't go to Northampton and...
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    An Importent point that does not get spoken enough about

    professor Ellis Cashmore who studied the Coventry city deal wrote The council spent £14.4m of council taxpayers’ money building the arena. So all parties were satisfied with the arrangement:
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    Simple Facts - where would you put your money

    The groups can talk till the cows come home but one of the following has to give or is their other solutions to add? 1. SISU give up their court case 2. WASPS give in and let City play even though they are involved in legalities 3. SISU sell the club to another consortium 4. EFL give in and...
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    An Importent point that does not get spoken enough about

    The owners of the bricks and mortar are still owned by CCC
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    An Importent point that does not get spoken enough about

    The stadium was built for Coventry City fans - The people of Coventry (taxpayers) paid for this stadium - It is my understanding that the council still own the stadium and leased it on a long lease to wasps - Therefore the council need to answer some serious questions, the main one being...
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    now it’s becoming a reality moving from the ricoh - Letter from EFL to CCFC

    telegraph A source close to the Gary Hoffman-led consortium, who does not want to be named but the Telegraph understands has been involved from the beginning, claims a formal offer has been put to Sisu boss Joy Seppala – an improvement of £5m on the previous bid – which, he says, would rise to...
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    now it’s becoming a reality moving from the ricoh - Letter from EFL to CCFC

    Can only read what was reported A source close to the Gary Hoffman-led consortium, who does not want to be named but the Telegraph understands has been involved from the beginning, claims a formal offer has been put to Sisu boss Joy Seppala – an improvement of £5m on the previous bid – which...
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    now it’s becoming a reality moving from the ricoh - Letter from EFL to CCFC

    SISU SELL THE CLUB NOW- You have been offered up to £20 million - take it or would you rather take nothing and to see the club die
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    Match Thread Luton Town vs. Coventry City Match Thread - Sunday 24th Feb

    Coventry 1 Luton 2 - Below stats look pretty even - We also had a shot that was clearly 1 yard over the line and should have been a goal Home52% Away48% Shots Home8 Away13 Shots on Target Home4 Away4 Corners Home1 Away5 Fouls Home17 Away16
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    Early Bird/ Cashflow

    Got a strange feeling you could be right about Nuneaton as lots of things to point to it - won't be going anyway season ticket holder for 30 years but that would be enough for me
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