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  1. JimmyHillsbeard

    First Ever Cov Match You Saw ?

    Got to be the only ccfc game in history where two players called Cedric got on the scoresheet.
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    First Ever Cov Match You Saw ?

    Dec 1970 1-0 win over Stoke (with Gordon Banks in goal). For years I thought our goal was a penalty but apparently not. Coventry City v Stoke City, 05 December 1970
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    Charlie McCann

    but their record of building national and international careers for their youth team is second to none in Britain, many Prem teams have United youth players in them - from Ryan Shawcross to Michael Keane; Gerard Piquet and Paul Pogba were both United youth too.
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    Charlie McCann

    before that it was Welbeck, Brown, and Evans
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    Charlie McCann

    Not five years yet but Rashford and Lindegaard came from the youth team
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    Injuries

    Or indeed your take on someone completely different? The quote is abt Biamou, Nazon scored the goal.
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    The Worst Chairman

    In the spirit of things we're not really supposed to say, Jimmy Hill was a brilliant manager for us, but his time as chairman was far from brilliant. The all seater-no roof stadium, the investment in the NASL team that cost millions.
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    Always injured Coventry players......

    And the made of glass James McPake
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    Rubbish Coventry City managers.....

    Peter Reid! Shudder!
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    Rubbish Coventry City managers.....

    Booby G was I'm afraid a terrible manager. He signed some decent players and many many terrible ones. His first spell resulted in the sack and we avoided relegation only due to an abnormally good start to the season followed by our usual three month slump. His second spell revealed him to be...
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    Rubbish Coventry City managers.....

    Apart from Bobby Gould who was a terrible manager, and I'm not so sure about Milne and Sillett to be absolutely honest.
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    Transfer Rumour #CARLBAKERDAY

    Ah yes the famous "sauce" tweet. Maybe you're right and I've been unfair but all the speculation abt him returning to us has hardly hindered him has it?
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    Transfer Rumour #CARLBAKERDAY

    So Baker made the most of his connections to local media to suggest he would love to return for the second year running only to spurn us for a better offer? Doesn't that mean he is exactly the same as James Collins?
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    CCFC Deadline Day Deals

    Imagine how much we would spend on Kevin Kyle and Leon Mckenzie these days!
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    CCFC Deadline Day Deals

    Was Cook the 'in the oven' reference?
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    There's always someone worse off than yourself

    Maybe it's their 3 FA Cup wins in the last four seasons?
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    For those outside of Coventry -

    Why on earth would *anyone* want to listen to CWR if not for the games?
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