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Big crowd expected for the Leeds game Leeds United visit The Ricoh on Saturday 6th November and have already sold nearly 6,000 tickets for the game. Coventry City manager Aidy Boothroyd has pleaded for Coventry fans to respond to the number of Leeds fans coming to The Ricoh by turning up to...

Seven Spaniards dominate contenders for prestigious prize English players paid the price for their dreadful performance at the World Cup as they were completely overlooked in the shortlist for the Fifa Ballon d'Or. Instead, world champions Spain dominated the contenders as seven of their finals...

Paul the octopus, which won unlikely worldwide fame correctly predicting a host of World Cup matches, has died, his owners said today. Stefan Porwoll, manager of the Oberhausen Sea Life Centre in Germany, said: "His success made him almost a bigger story than the World Cup itself." Paul...

Players agent (Sky Blues legend Cyrille Regis) advised against moving Coventry City defender Jordan Clarke has revealed that he came close to asking manager Aidy Boothroyd for a loan move in order to get match time under his belt. The 18 year old Covsupport News Service Young Player Of The...

England boss only interested in form of United striker England manager Fabio Capello has warned striker Wayne Rooney that he will not play him unless he finds his form. The Manchester United player is currently sidelined with an ankle injury but his form for club and country has been...

We Won't Get Carried Away - Boothroyd Coventry City manager Aidy Boothroyd has said that his side won't get carried away after moving into sixth place. The Sky Blues have been sixth before but some sections of the support and players got carried away with the thought of the play-offs and City...

City boss on King injury Coventry City manager Aidy Boothroyd has said that a muscle problem kept striker Marlon King out of the Sky Blues victory against Barnsley on Saturday. Speaking to the CT, Boothroyd said:"Marlon didn't feel quite right after Tuesday's game, so we had him scanned again...

Striker frustrated by not scoring from open play. Coventry City striker Lukas Jutkiewicz, who has yet t score a goal for his new club from open play, has come out in favour of goal line technology as an aid to match officials. Jutkiewicz had a goal ruled out at Ipswich earlier in the month...

City boss won't accept complacency Coventry City manager Aidy Boothroyd has said that there will be no complacency from his team. The Sky Blues moved into the top six, of a division where apart from the unbeaten Queens Park Rangers every one is beating every one else, with a 3-0 victory over...

Chainrai takeover sees club come out of administration Portsmouth have emerged from administration after Balram Chainrai completed his takeover of the Championship club. Pompey's future had appeared in doubt following an announcement on Friday night that they were 'likely' to be closed down and...

Chainrai takeover sees club come out of administration Portsmouth have emerged from administration after Balram Chainrai completed his takeover of the Championship club. Pompey's future had appeared in doubt following an announcement on Friday night that they were 'likely' to be closed down and...

Win moves City into play-off places Coventry City are in the top six after their 3-0 victory against Barnsley at the Ricoh Arena this afternoon. QPR are three points clear at the top of the table after coming back to snatch a 1-1 draw at Bristol City on Friday night, whilst second placed...

Defender stands up for King Richard Keogh has said that Marlon King will get goals for Coventry City. "He is back from his injury and I am sure he will be raring to go on Saturday. "He has been fantastic since he has been at the club and his work ethic and attitude is fantastic. "He's...

Striker ends uncertainty by agreeing new five-year deal Wayne Rooney has agreed a new five-year deal at Manchester United to end days of feverish speculation over his future at Old Trafford. It was revealed by Sir Alex Ferguson on Tuesday that Rooney had refused to pen fresh terms and had...

Former City manager confirms Wales interest Former Coventry City manager Chris Coleman has confirmed he has applied for the Wales managers' job. The job is currently being done by caretaker manager Brian Flynn following the resignation of John Toshack earlier this year. Coleman, who was sacked...

Under-pressure Liverpool boss says he's in it for long haul :slap: Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson insists he is at Anfield for the long haul after coming under pressure in the job. The former Fulham boss took over at Anfield in the summer but has overseen a poor start to the domestic campaign, with...

Coventry City v Barnsley - Ricoh Arena K.O Saturday, 23rd October 3:00pm Referee: Tony Bates from Staffordshire Coventry Striker Freddy Eastwood is still not ready to return to competitive football following an operation, but he has returned to training. Full back Chris Hussey will also miss...

Ex-United captain baffled by questions of ambition at Old Trafford Sunderland manager Steve Bruce is saddened by the fact that power seemingly lies with players in the modern day. This week's extraordinary events surrounding Wayne Rooney's intentions to leave Manchester United have highlighted...

Reds defender rallies team-mates to stick together "It hasn't always been rosy playing for Liverpool. Last season wasn't great and I remember going 12 games without a win under Gerard Houllier, so it has not always been plain sailing. "It is a little rocky patch we are going through at the...

What a great appointment this has turned out to be so far! Im hopefull of a top half finish this season, Aidy has made some fantastic summer signings and Gunnarson seems back to his old self! even Ben Turner has shown good form this season (I didn't think I would ever rate him) Roll on Saturday...