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They say you can judge a team after ten matches. So, strap yourself in, because here comes the Coventry City ten-game report card.
12.11.26Opinion
The shirt worn by Coventry City legend Trevor Peake during the club’s famous 1987 FA Cup Final victory over Tottenham Hotspur is set to go under the hammer this week.
11.11.26News
Coventry City's £22.5m goalkeeper has endured a difficult start to life in the Premier League, but how much of the criticism is justified? We examine every goal conceded, the statistics behind his struggles and whether dropping him would really be the answer
10.11.26Opinion
The FA Cup commemorative medal donated by a Coventry City supporter to the Bradley Lowery Foundation is now up for auction, with bidding already exceeding £4,000.
10.11.26News
Ben Turner never really thought he had made it. Not when he earned his first professional contract with Coventry City. Not when he established himself in the first team. Not even when he walked out at Old Trafford and helped the Sky Blues record one of the most famous cup victories in the club’s recent history.
09.11.26Features
A Coventry City supporter has made an extraordinary gesture by anonymously donating a special medal commemorating the club's 1987 FA Cup triumph to the Bradley Lowery Foundation.
08.11.26News
The introduction of VAR was supposed to bring an end to debates over refereeing decisions, but tonight at the Hill Dickinson Stadium, Coventry City left with a list of grievances as long as your arm following a bitterly frustrating 3-1 defeat.
06.11.26News
The battle in midfield could prove decisive if Coventry City are to build on their 3-1 victory over Sunderland when they travel to Everton on Friday night.
04.11.26News
Coventry City’s 3-1 victory over Sunderland on Saturday was undoubtedly a huge result, but perhaps even more significant than the three points was the manner in which the Sky Blues scored their goals.
04.11.26Opinion
Coventry City owner Doug King has spoken at length about his time in charge of the Sky Blues, offering some fascinating insights into the decisions that have shaped the club over the past four years and his ambitions for its future.
03.11.26News
Phil Neal's time at Coventry City is an often-overlooked period, which is strange as it included training ground bust-ups, record Premier League finishes and the signing of Dion Dublin.
02.11.26Features
HCC Sports Talk is hosting An Evening With David Speedie – and The Phoenix has five pairs of tickets to give away!
01.11.26News
Frank Lampard faced some big decisions following last weekend's dismal defeat to Fulham, and against Sunderland he showed that he is prepared to make them.
Frank Lampard has remained faithful to many of the players who won him the Championship title last season, but what about those who haven't been given much of a chance to prove themselves in the Premier League?
30.10.26Opinion
There was some much-welcomed good news at Frank Lampard’s press conference this afternoon as he confirmed that Bobby Thomas is not a long-term injury absentee.
29.10.26News
13 May 2025. Deep into stoppage time in extra time, Dan Ballard powers a header past Ben Wilson. Sunderland are heading to the play-off final. The Sky Blues are set for another year in the Championship.
29.10.26Opinion
Matt Grimes has come in for plenty of criticism following Coventry City's difficult start to life in the Premier League.
27.10.26Opinion
Eric Black had learned from Alex Ferguson, played and studied football in France and worked alongside some of the most respected coaches in the game by the time he found himself in charge of Coventry City.
26.10.26Features
I commented at half-time of Coventry City's match against Fulham that if the game was being played in your back garden, you'd have closed the curtains.
24.10.26News
Fulham might be sitting towards the wrong end of the Premier League table, but there are signs that Saturday's visitors to the CBS are beginning to find their feet.
23.10.26News
A lot has been made, quite rightly, of Gus Hamer's insistence on lining up for Coventry City's under-21s in their win over Swansea earlier this week.
22.10.26Opinion
Carl Rushworth has faced 30 shots on target in the Premier League this season. Fourteen have ended up in the back of his net.
20.10.26Opinion
The Sky Blues fell to defeat against a Tottenham side that, in all honesty, didn't perform to the level they had shown in their 1-1 draw with Manchester United last time out. Unfortunately for Coventry, the home side didn't need to be at their absolute best to take all three points.
19.10.26News
Dennis Lawrence could hardly have scripted his final day as a Coventry City coach any better.
19.10.26Features
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