Simon Jordan spoke about Frank Lampard’s potential managerial move to Coventry, reflecting on the challenges Lampard might face and the…
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#PLStories- Brighton striker #ViktorGyokeres joins Coventry City #BHAFC
Albion striker Viktor Gyokeres has left the club to join Championship side Coventry for an undisclosed fee. The 23-year-old joined…
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#PLStories- Coventry City complete signing of former Sheffield United goalkeeper #SimonMoore #SHUFC
Coventry City have swooped to sign former Sheffield United goalkeeper Simon Moore. The 31-year-old, a free agent following the expiry…
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#PremierLeagueStories – #MarcoMateraazi Recalls His Time At Everton & his Three Red Cards #EFC #BluesFamily
Marco Materazzi has discussed one important lesson he learned during his short time with Everton. The Italian played one season…
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#PremierLeagueStories – West Ham #WHUFC Manager #DavidMoyes praised by #NoelWhelan
Hammers boss David Moyes has been praised after reportedly getting his team to train at the London Stadium rather than…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #RonAtkinson wins manager of the month award for March 1995
The former Man United and Aston Villa manager had won the award once again with his new club. Coventry won…
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#PLHistory #PLStories #PL on 27 October 1993 – Dramatic events at Coventry City as #BobbyGould launched takeover bid a week after resigning as manager
It had been less than seven days since Bobby Gould had left Coventry in a dramatic fashion and resigned as…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 23 October 1993 – QPR 5 – Coventry 1 – #BobbyGould shocks football world with resignation after heavy defeat
Coventry manager Bobby Gould dramatically resigned after a five-goal thrashing, led by England star Les Ferdinand. Ferdinand put rangers ahead…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 16 October 1993 – Coventry 1 Southampton 1 – Saints finally pick up a point after late Coventry equaliser #Coventry #SaintsFC
Ian Branfoot finally had something to smile about as Saint grabbed their first away point – but it was so…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 03 October 1993 – Norwich City 1 – Coventry City 0 – Canaries Cap off a brilliant week with European and League wins #NCFC #Coventry
Norwich showed no signs of suffering from a European hangover as they completed a deserved victory against an outclassed Coventry…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 26 September 1993 – Coventry City 0 – Leeds United 2 Deadly Double for #RodWallace to Sink last unbeaten record of that season #LUFC #Coventry
A deadly double strike from Rod Wallace killed off Coventry and along with it the last unbeaten record in the…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 20 September 1993 – Coventry City 1 – Chelsea 1 – #GavinPeacock backed #MickQuinn to end barren goal scoring run soon #CFC #Coventry
Gavin Peacock earned Chelsea a point with his fourth goal of the season at Coventry, then backed his former Newcastle…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 17 September 1993 – 18 year Old Coventry defender #WillieJohnBoland was enjoying the pressures playing at the highest level #Coventry
An injury-hit Coventry team had to throw in two young players in Tony Sheridan and Willie John Boland in the…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 11 September 1993 – Aston Villa 0 – Coventry City 0 – Villa’s £4 million worth strikers waste chances as Coventry continue Unbeaten Run #AVFC #CoventryFC
Dean Saunders and Dalian Atkinson wasted the chances as Aston Villa were held to a goalless draw by West Midlands…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 10 September 1993 – #GraemeSouness Pledged a Reds Backlash After Two Defeats #LFC
Liverpool manager Graeme Souness stressed that two defeats in three games had not dented their confidence and he insisted that…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 07 September 1993 – #GraemeSouness Delighted and Sad at the same time for Liverpool Right Back #RobJones #LFC
• Graeme Souness Delighted and Frustrated at the same time for Rob Jones Graeme Souness was delighted with the news…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 04 September 1993 – Coventry Striker #MickQuinn revealed that he had Put Money on Liverpool Winning the Title that season
• Mick Quinn was betting on Liverpool lifting the premier league – Literally Mick Quinn was backing Liverpool to win…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 02 September 1993 – #RobJones receives his first Red Card of the career as Coventry condemn Liverpool to a defeat #LFC #Coventry
Coventry 1 – Liverpool 0 – Souness’ men lose ground to Manchester United at the top as Rob Jones sees…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on August 28 1993 – Tottenham Manager #OssieArdiles remembered the days when #RonAtkinson helped him settle at West Brom #THFC #AVFC #WBA
Tottenham manager Ossie Ardiles was set to renew old acquaintances with Aston Villa boss Ron Atkinson. He remembered the time…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 28 August 1993 – Coventry equalise late to deny Citizens the first win of the season #MCFC #PUSB
Manchester City 1 – Coventry City 1 – Late Wegerle Goal denies Manchester City their first win of the season…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL On August 24 1993 – #AlanShearer continued to be benched as Blackburn Rovers won third match in the row (and other #matchday stories)
Oldham Athletic 3 – Coventry City 3 – Controversial Penalty call in a thrilling draw Odham, with just one goal…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL On 22 August 1993 – Newcastle United Snatch a Point Off Defending Champions Manchester United via Late #AndyCole Strike #NUFC #MUFC (and other #Matchday stories)
Manchester United 1 – Newcastle United 1 – Andy Cole Rescues a Point to give first point of the season…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 18 August 1993 – Sheffield United #SUFC manager #DaveBassett threatened to drop his own player #TomCowan as punishment for getting #RoyKeane booked
Coventry 2 – Newcastle United 1 – Bogeyman Mick Harford Snatches Points Away from Newcastle Newcastle United were just five…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on Aug 14 1993 – Aston Villa #AVFC the biggest Winner and Newcastle lose on their #PL debut #NUFC on the Opening Day & Other #Matchday stories
Arsenal 0 Coventry City 3 – Mick Quinn Hat Trick Ruins Gunners’ Opening Day Mighty Mick Quinn tore Arsenal apart…
Read More#Premierleaguestories 1993/94 #PreSeason – Coventry City #PUSB – Mass Exodus at the Sky Blues with another #relegation battle looming for #BobbyGould
Manager Bobby Gould was under pressure after an underwhelming season where the Highfield Road side flirted with relegation for the…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 09 1993 – #VinnieJones Attacked by fan to ruin Manchester United’s #MUFC Victory Parade & Other #MatchDay Stories
Wimbledon 1 – Manchester United 2 – United’s big day ruined as Vinnie Jones attacked by a fan What should…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 2 1993 – Childhood Liverpool #LFC Fan #NickHenry handed #PL to Manchester United #MUFC (and other #Matchday stories)
Aston Villa 0 – Oldham 1 – Childhood Liverpool Fan Nick Henry Handed Title to Manchester United Self Confessed Liverpool…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 18 1993 – #TeddySheringham Double sank Oldham in #relegationbattle (and other #MatchDay Stories)
Tottenham Hotspur 4 Oldham Athletic – Sheringham Double Sinked Oldham Relegation-threatened Oldham opened the scoring at White Hart Lane but…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 16 1993 – Former Red & #GraemeSouness teammate #PhilNeal ready to add to Liverpool #LFC misery
Phil Neal was set to return to Anfield as a Coventry player and was keen to add more woes to…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 13 1993 – #TitleRace heated up as Manchester United #MUFC & Aston Villa #AVFC both won (and other #MatchDay stories)
Coventry City 0 – Manchester United 1 – Denis Irwin Kept Reds on Top Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United had to…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 11 1993 – #SteveBruce brace against Sheffield Wednesday inspired Manchester United #MUFC back in #titlerace
Manchester United 2 Sheffield Wednesday – Steve Bruce Inspired Red Devils Back in Title Hunt With four minutes to go…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 10 1993 – Norwich City #NCFC title hopes disappear in #titlerace after losing to #TeddySheringham ‘s Tottenham #THFC
Tottenham 5 Norwich City 0 – Canaries’ Title Hopes Disappear as Spurs Thrash Five Past them Norwich’s title prospects appeared…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 4 1993 – #KennyDalglish punished #LFC @LFC as Blackburn Kept European Hopes Alive ( and other #MatchDay Stories )
Blackburn 4 Liverpool 1 – King Kenny Punished his Old Side as Blackburn Kept European Hopes Alive Blackburn Rovers kept…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 23 1993 – Coventry pulled off a surprise #RoyWegerle #KevinGallacher swap deal with Blackburn
Coventry City had signed Blackburn Rovers striker Roy Wegerle in a surprise £1.5 million exchange deal which took Kevin Gallacher…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 20 1993 – Chelsea top of the queue for “Mr Loyalty” and #Gunners legend #DavidOLeary
Chelsea and Coventry were the first clubs to be linked with David O’Leary post Arsenal’s existence as the Dubliner announced…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 14 1993 – #IanRush scored to sink Boro + #BrianClough Forest close to losing #relegationbattle + #Canaries continue to be in hunt #titlerace ( and other #MatchDay stories )
Middlesborough 1 Liverpool 2 – Rush scored his third goal in three matches to sink Boro Ian Rush struck his…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 12 1993 – #HowardKendall called on his team and players #TonyCottee #NevilleSouthall to build on the good times
Howard Kendall called on his players to forget the disappointment of the unlucky defeat at Stamford Bridge and remember their…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 5 1993 – #RobertRosario believes Nottingham Forest is the right choice after signing for the club and leaving Coventry City
Robert Rosario, the 6 ft 4-inch striker who had swapped a push for European action with Coventry City for a…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 4 1993 – #MickyGynn goal sinks Sheffield Wednesday after 16 games + Everton inspired to beat ex Liverpool legend #KennyDaglish ‘s Blackburn Rovers ( and other #Matchday stories )
Coventry City 1 – 0 Sheffield Wednesday – Sky Blues’ Grit Grounds Owls Battling sky blues ended the premier league’s…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 2 1993 –Forest Land striker #RobertRosario from Coventry to avoid relegation
As a last throw of the dice to save their premier league season Nottingham Forest had captured the signing of…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Mar 1 1993 – #TeddySheringham scores brace and misses penalty in Spurs win + #PeterShirtliff stretchered off with broken arm in Sheffield Wednesday draw with Liverpool
Sheffield Wednesday 1 Liverpool 1 – Miserable Day for Wednesday Rescued by Viv Anderson Veteran Viv Anderson kept Wednesday’s unbeaten…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories on 21 Feb 1993 – #EarlBerrett helps Aston Villa remain on top ( and other #Matchday stories )
Aston Villa 2 – 1 Everton – Villa Hold on to Remain Top Earl Berrett kept Aston Villa in the…
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#plhistory #premierleaguestories – #EricCantona leads fighting Red Devils back on top and other #MatchDay stories From 07 Feb 1993
Aston Villa 2 Ipswich Town 0 – Villa Keep Title Hopes Alive Aston Villa destroyed Ipswich with a scintillating display…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 3 1993 – #KevinGallacher move ‘Nonsense’ blasts Coventry City over media reports
Coventry City denied that striker Kevin Gallacher had been lined up for a £1.5 million transfer to Nottingham Forest. Gallacher…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Jan 31 1993 – #PeterSchmeichel blunder throws title race wide open & other #matchday stories
Ipswich 2 – 1 Manchester United – Schmeichel blunder throws title race wide open Blundering goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel threw the…
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Blackburn Demolished at home as title hopes fade away and other #MatchDay #premierleaguestories from 27 Jan 1993
Blackburn Demolished at home as title hopes fade away – Blackburn Rovers 2 Coventry City 5 Bobby Gould’s Coventry produced…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 24 1993 – Coventry City go fifth with #KevinGallacher and #PeterNdlovu goals as they beat Oldham
In the only premier league game played on the previous day, Coventry beat Oldham 3-0 to move from eleventh to…
Read More#Mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 14 1993 – Coventry City Boss #BobbyGould in trouble over clash
Coventry manager Bobby Gould was ordered out from the dugout by referee Keith Hackett during his side’s 1-0FA cup defeat…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Dec 29 1992 – Manchester United put five past Coventry to go second & other match results
Liverpool 1 Manchester City 1 – Points shared in a thrilling contest at Anfield Aston Villa 1 Arsenal 0 –…
Read More#EricCantona Caps Great Comeback For #ManchesterUnited & Other Match Day Stories From 27 Dec 1992
In this blog series – “What Happened Today”, we are going to revive some of the moments from past which…
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