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Clubs step up campaign to keep replays
FA CUP By John Lyons Eleven EFL clubs are among those calling for the decision to scrap FA Cup replays […]
EFL and non-league clubs demand reinstatement of replays
Twenty-seven clubs have called for FA Cup replays to be reinstated in a letter to the Culture Secretary. The group […]
Talented Torp can be great Dane for Sky Blues
Chris Dunlavy Victor Torp’s explosive cameo in last Sunday’s thrilling FA Cup semi-final between Coventry and Manchester United provided an […]
Ten Hag: Coventry scare is ‘not an embarrassment’
Erik Ten Hag insisted he was not embarrassed but admitted Manchester United “got away with it” after edging past Championship […]
Coventry fightback falls agonisingly short in thrilling semi-final
By ROBERT O’CONNOR COVENTRY CITY…………………3 Simms 71, O’Hare 79, Wright 90+5 (Pen) MAN UTD…………………………..3 McTominay 23, Maguire 45+1, Fernandes 58 […]
Raise your game!
Robins’ message for Man U clash Coventry City manager Mark Robins has urged his troops to ignore talk of Manchester […]
‘This is big but we’ve had tougher tests on the way’
By Chris Dunlavy Preview: COVENTRY CITY v MANCHESTER UTD (Today, Kick-off: 3.30pm at Wembley Stadium) Manchester United are a club […]
Replay cull works for all? You’ve got to be kidding
If we are completely honest, there’s a little part of all of us that is happy to see the back […]
EFL: Ending FA Cup replays shows clubs being ‘marginalised’
The decision to scrap FA Cup replays is further evidence of the EFL and its clubs being “marginalised”, the league […]
FA Cup replays abolished from first round proper next season
FA Cup replays have been scrapped from next season, the Football Association has announced. The move to abolish all replays […]
EFL to seek compensation for clubs after replays abolished
The EFL will seek compensation for its clubs over the “frustrating and disappointing” decision to scrap all FA Cup replays […]
“Protest is needed!” – Palios fumes at scrapping of replays
Tranmere’s vice chair Nicola Palios has called for protests over the decision to scrap all FA Cup replays and warned […]
Marc: We want to do fans proud
By Chris Dunlavy CHELSEA v LEICESTER CITY Today, Kick-off: 12.45pm Leicester winger Marc Albrighton says the Foxes won’t deviate from their […]
Robins lauds Blues as Wright bags famous win
Two late goals put Cov into last four By Matthew Dale WOLVERHAMPTON W 2 Ait-Nouri 83, H Bueno 88 COVENTRY […]
Wright on!
Super Sky Blues into Cup semis Jubilant boss Mark Robins hailed an “unbelievable performance” after his Coventry side struck twice […]
Sitting deep may give Sky Blues chance to KO Wolves
The sheer quality in Wolves’ ranks should ensure Coventry won’t have much choice in the matter, but defending for their […]
Sky Blues’ Simms keen to build on cup treble
By Jon Couch Ellis Simms says he is determined to repay the faith shown in him by boss Mark Robins […]
Coventry cruise past Maidstone as Simms hits hat-trick
COVENTRY CITY 5 Simms 9,14, 35 Tavares 88, 90 MAIDSTONE UNITED 0 Ellis Simms ended Maidstone’s FA Cup fairytale as […]
‘Stones won’t be roll-over!’
HERO HOUCHEN’S WARNING By Dave Flett FA Cup legend Keith Houchen has warned his old club Coventry that they will […]