Tag: Sky

20 September 2026 Off

Nottingham Forest 0-1 Coventry City: Jay Dasilva’s strike secures first Premier League points for Sky Blues with win at City Ground

By Total Football News

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4 September 2026 Off

Coventry transfer news: Yann Gboho joins Sky Blues – cousin of Desire Doue

By Total Football News

Coventry City have confirmed the signing of Toulouse winger Yann Gboho – the cousin of Paris St-Germain and France forward Desire Doue.

A deal for 25-year-old Gboho was agreed and submitted to the Premier League prior to Tuesday’s transfer deadline.

However, it required ratification from Fifa, which has since been provided. The move is now subject to UK visa approval.

Gboho, who was born in the Ivory Coast but represented

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15 July 2026 Off

Coventry City transfer news: Sky Blues close on Aurele Amenda

By Total Football News

Coventry City are closing in on a deal worth more than £17m for Eintracht Frankfurt defender Aurele Amenda.

The Switzerland centre-back would cost an initial £15.4m, with a further £1.7m in add-ons, and is set to sign a four-year contract with the promoted Premier League club.

Amenda is understood to have been persuaded by a strong pitch from manager Frank Lampard and Coventry’s recruitment staff.

He was part of the

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7 May 2026 Off

Coventry City fans party as Sky Blues enjoy promotion bus parade

By Total Football News

And from current players, to former players, everyone was there to enjoy the celebrations, including Liam Kelly, who played for the club between 2017 and 2024.

He said: “I’m just so proud of the players, I’ve played with so many on that team, which was brilliant. To see them, the club and this city – it deserves it.”

Another former player, Graham Walker, who watched on from street-level, played for

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26 April 2026 Off

Coventry City promoted: The ‘unsinkable’ Sky Blues back in the Premier League

By Total Football News

Kim McQueen perfectly encapsulates the feelings of most Coventry fans that day in 2001.

“I was excited going in and in tears leaving,” she said. “I don’t think there’s any shame in loving your club that much that it leaves you in tears when you go down.

Like Graeme and Rick, Kim never anticipated what would happen to her club in the 25 years that followed.

“I think being unsinkable

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20 April 2026 Off

Coventry City opinion: One final hurdle for Sky Blues to face

By Total Football News

Coventry City fans have waited a generation for nights like this.

It has been 25 long years since the Sky Blues last graced the top flight, and now with promotion sealed, it’s all eyes on the Championship title.

All that separates them from glory is one final hurdle – Portsmouth.

And they get to face it at a near sold out CBS Arena – a stadium which has become a

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18 April 2026 Off

Frank Lampard: Coventry boss’ resurgence ends Sky Blues’ Premier League exile

By Total Football News

Topping the table with essentially the same squad highlights Lampard’s powers of recovery. It has allowed him to finally feel like a manager first, rather than player, for the first time when he has been speaking with staff.

To observers Lampard seems more comfortable in his skin at Coventry, not carrying the weight of expectation and his legend at Stamford Bridge, where he is Chelsea’s 211-goal record scorer.

His move

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6 April 2026 Off

Hull City 0-0 Coventry City: Sky Blues edge closer to Premier League

By Total Football News

Eight wins from Coventry’s previous nine matches restored the Sky Blues as runaway leaders, their promotion back to the Premier League increasingly viewed as a formality with less than four weeks of the season remaining.

Hull are among the automatic promotion hopefuls who have stuttered below them and, while they dropped points to relegation-battling Oxford United three days earlier, the Tigers highlighted just how hard Lampard’s side will have to

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