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It’s done. The transfer saga of the summer is finally over – Carl Rushworth has signed for Coventry City in a deal reported to be worth up to £30m.
04.08.26News
In the second part of The Phoenix's investigation into the Sky Blues' financial past, we delve into how Premier League football changed things forever.
04.08.26Features
Football finance expert says Coventry must follow Brighton’s lead if they are to survive in the Premier League.
03.08.26News
A summer training camp in Ibiza sounded like the perfect way to prepare for a Championship season. It turns out, it really wasn't.
02.08.26Features
Frank Onyeka has made 75 Premier League appearances. The rest of Coventry City's squad has made just 63 between them.
01.08.26Opinion
The CounterPress app has now officially launched, giving you an easy way to access The Phoenix content from your mobile.
31.07.26News
They say never go back. Football is littered with examples of players who have returned to former clubs only to discover lightning rarely strikes twice. And yet Coventry City are doing exactly that, bringing Gus Hamer back to the CBS three years after he left for Sheffield United.
30.07.26Features
He came, he saw, he left after four days...
28.07.26Features
The Phoenix is delighted to announce its first ever live show, featuring two former Coventry City captains.
27.07.26News
It's transfer window time and the fans are restless...
26.07.26Opinion
Coventry City's transfer business has slowed to a crawl this summer. Supporters are understandably beginning to ask questions.
25.07.26Opinion
Coventry City have every chance of staying in the Premier League because Frank Lampard has restored belief around the club, according to former manager Ron Atkinson.
23.07.26News
He came. He winked. He left.
22.07.26News
Brighton remain reluctant to sell Carl Rushworth despite Coventry City's determination to bring last season's Player of the Year back to the CBS.
23 August 2025 should be remembered as one of the most important dates in Coventry City's history. It was the day that the Sky Blues took their destiny back into their own hands and wrestled back ownership of their ground.
18.07.26Features
They told us not to fall in love with a loan player - and then came along Carl Rushworth.
18.07.26Analysis
German football expert Christopher Michel gives The Phoenix the lowdown on new £17m signing Aurele Amenda.
17.07.26News
Coventry City were in need of a talisman. All of a sudden, in walked an African Footballer of the Year. Here's how Mustapha Hadji and Youssef Chippo helped Coventry become The Entertainers.
16.07.26Features
Loum Tchaouna has already played in Serie A, the Premier League and represented France at youth level. Yet, despite all that experience, there is an agreement about Coventry City's record signing.
16.07.26News
It’s not often that someone dubbed ‘the new Pele’ turns up at Coventry City but that’s exactly what happened when Nii Lamptey arrived at Highfield Road in 1995. Just how did the once-hottest property in African football end up in Coventry? And how did Lamptey's life descend into chaos after his time with the Sky Blues?
15.07.26Features
Michael Doyle, Liam Kelly, Dave Boddy, Jack Grimmer and more give their insight on Coventry City's often brutal but ultimately successful season in League Two.
09.07.26Features
At the dawn of the Premier League, Coventry City gambled on being part of the new division. As it turned out, it would be a financial risk that would come to haunt them.
08.07.26Features
Football finance expert Kieran Maguire looks through the figures and gives his thoughts on the new financial world that Premier League football brings to the Sky Blues.
07.07.26Opinion
Smart recruitment and a strong team spirit will be key to Coventry City’s Premier League survival hopes, Bryn Law has suggested.
07.07.26News
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