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  1. torchomatic

    Albany Meeting ?

    Totally agree. However, there were City fans on the hill abusing fellow fans. There were city fans at the turnstiles abusing fellow fans. The Trust itself were begging fans and away fans not to attend. It's good to have that attitude in theory, but there are always some pea-brains for whom...
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    Sky Blues players with moustaches

    And another of my fave players when I was a kid:
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    Grab a beer or a cup of tea, it’s CCFC!!

    January 2006: COVENTRY City Council is about to fork out pounds £1.4M extra this year on the new Ricoh Arena. The cash is said to be needed because the eye-catching complex was not fully ready when it opened on August 19. It meant the firm running the whole venue could not do everything...
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    Grab a beer or a cup of tea, it’s CCFC!!

    Of course it's not pointless. It showcases perfectly why the whole Ricoh model was doomed from the off. City had been there four months when they asked for a rent reduction. That was when we were in a higher league, bigger crowds, better players, no SISU, etc etc. I still maintain that if...
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    Grab a beer or a cup of tea, it’s CCFC!!

    HARD-UP Coventry City are trying to renegotiate the deal to rent the Ricoh Arena to help them through their current cash crisis. Acting chairman Geoffrey Robinson has admitted he is in talks with the Arena company and Coventry City Council as part of his financial restructuring plan for the...
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    Ginger Coventry City Players

    Davie Bowman.
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    Grab a beer or a cup of tea, it’s CCFC!!

    If the Council had renegotiated the rent when the club asked them to back in December 2005 then we would probably never have heard of SISU.
  8. torchomatic

    Death List 2019

    Brilliant as Arthur Seaton from one of my favourite films; "What I'm out for is a good time, all the rest is propaganda!"
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    Highfield Road 2

    We would just say "it's business". Worked for Wasps with the people of Coventry and the Council.
  10. torchomatic

    Interesting article of Trevor Francis

    Yeah, I remember reading that before that we were willing to spend the million. If only, eh?
  11. torchomatic

    Burge

    I relish the thought of a new keeper.
  12. torchomatic

    Burge

    And back here on Thursday. There's no way Burge will play higher than he is now for anyone else.
  13. torchomatic

    Burge

    Didn't Robins say that Burge shouted "keepers" or something similar. If so, then it's down to Burge.
  14. torchomatic

    Cwr

    Absolutely. You only have to see some of the posts if the official account says something pretty innocuous, the thread soon gets taken over with moronic comments.
  15. torchomatic

    The Wembley 40,000

    Absolutely. Should have been a sell-out.
  16. torchomatic

    The Wembley 40,000

    Not even sure that would be the case.
  17. torchomatic

    The EU: In, out, shake it all about....

    I think we would go to Scotland. Pro European .
  18. torchomatic

    Over 20k so far for community day

    I hope we don't mess it up like we always do when a big crowd is there.* *plus small crowds and medium sized ones too.
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