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"Lethal" Shipley great for Coventry - Robins

SPORT EXCLUSIVE 17^th Jan, 2020

I felt no pressure as a one-million pound teenager; Strachan got Coventry playing - Bothroyd

SPORT EXCLUSIVE 17^th Jan, 2020

Coventry in a "downward spiral" since I left, says former Sky Blue Bothroyd

SPORT MATCH REPORT 17^th Jan, 2020

All focus on the league after Vase heartache - Coventry non-league latest & weekend preview

SPORT MATCH REPORT

13^th Jan, 2020

Sphinx dig deep to find late winner - Coventry non-league latest

SPORT MATCH REPORT 13^th Jan, 2020

Sky Blues girls run Ram-pant to reach cup quarter-finals

SPORT MATCH REPORT 10^th Jan, 2020

Sphinx crumble at the death - Coventry non-league midweek report

SPORT MATCH REPORT 6^th Jan, 2020

No Holt to United's title challenge - Coventry non-league latest

SPORT 6^th Jan, 2020

Rotation a possibility for Rovers replay, says Robins

SPORT MATCH REPORT 2^nd Jan, 2020

Sky Blues can't get carried away, says Robins

SPORT MATCH REPORT 17^th Dec, 2019

Williams wonder wins the day for United - Coventry non-league latest & midweek preview

SPORT MATCH REPORT 16^th Dec, 2019

Lack of a foothold proved costly, says Robins

SPORT MATCH REPORT 11^th Dec, 2019

Dermody at the death earns United a point

SPORT 11^th Dec, 2019

"Assured" performance sees Sky Blues through to third round

SPORT MATCH REPORT

10^th Dec, 2019

"Tough period" coming up for leaders United, says Anderson - Coventry non-league latest

SPORT 25^th Nov, 2019

Lack of game management costly - Robins

SPORT MATCH REPORT

25^th Nov, 2019

Sphinx win in first game since Knibbs' departure - Coventry non-league latest

SPORT MATCH REPORT 20^th Nov, 2019

Carey's goal wins seven-goal thriller - Coventry non-league round-up

SPORT 13^th Nov, 2019

Promotion ‘still the main target’ despite progress in the cup

SPORT 13^th Nov, 2019

Brakes put a halt to Brinklow's home run

SPORT MATCH REPORT 6^th Nov, 2019

Magic Max hailed by Robins

SPORT MATCH REPORT 5^th Nov, 2019

Red and Greens downed by dominant Durham in Continental League Cup

SPORT MATCH REPORT 5^th Nov, 2019

Tebbutt on target for Sky Blues

SPORT MATCH REPORT 4^th Nov, 2019

Gardner screamer sets up Grimsby tie in the Vase - Coventry non-league round-up

SPORT MATCH REPORT 30^th Oct, 2019

O'Brien earns second point of the season at Ewood Park

SPORT MATCH REPORT 24^th Oct, 2019

Liverpool too strong for United Ladies

SPORT MATCH REPORT 17^th Oct, 2019

Gilbey treble puts Brinklow top

SPORT MATCH REPORT 17^th Oct, 2019

United leave it late in seven-goal thriller - Coventry non-league round-up

SPORT MATCH REPORT 14^th Oct, 2019

United Ladies denied at the death

SPORT EXCLUSIVE 11^th Oct, 2019

"Fans can make all the difference", says GNP Sports manager Alam

SPORT MATCH REPORT 11^th Oct, 2019

Late penalty denies United ahead of Wulfrunians test

SPORT MATCH REPORT 10^th Oct, 2019

Sub-lime Linton is Alvis cup hero from the bench

SPORT MATCH REPORT 4^th Oct, 2019

Palmer double seals Alvis cup progress

SPORT MATCH REPORT 4^th Oct, 2019

Copsewood enjoy goal spree in derby

SPORT MATCH REPORT 3^rd Oct, 2019

Blades a cut above as Coventry United Ladies search for first win

SPORT MATCH REPORT 30^th Sep, 2019

Sphinx on a Rawl after narrow win at the Wulfs

SPORT MATCH REPORT 25^th Sep, 2019

United Ladies spot on in the Continental Tyres Cup

SPORT MATCH REPORT 25^th Sep, 2019

United up to fifth after shipping six past Selston

SPORT MATCH REPORT

25^th Sep, 2019

Sky Blues under-14s turn on the style in 14-goal rout

SPORT MATCH REPORT

24^th Sep, 2019

Brinklow U15's put CTK to the sword

SPORT MATCH REPORT 23^rd Sep, 2019

Freeman at the double to earn first home win for Copsewood

SPORT MATCH REPORT 17^th Sep, 2019

Sphinx crash out in nine-goal thriller

SPORT MATCH REPORT 17^th Sep, 2019

We had to "dig deep" says Alam, after GNP Sports progress in "classic" FA Vase encounter

SPORT 16^th Sep, 2019

Robins buoyed by Burton display

SPORT MATCH REPORT 11^th Sep, 2019

Bears no match for champions in 13-try rout

SPORT MATCH REPORT 11^th Sep, 2019

United stung by Pickett's winner for Bees

SPORT MATCH REPORT

10^th Sep, 2019

Sky Blues denied by last-gasp leveller on opening day

SPORT MATCH REPORT 9^th Sep, 2019

Natawidjaja and Prior the difference as Brinklow win Division D opener

SPORT MATCH REPORT 9^th Sep, 2019

Robins delighted after courageous Coventry rise to second in League One

SPORT 6^th Sep, 2019

Former Sky Blue talks Robins, the night that inspired Coventry's 2018 play-off final triumph and almost giving up football

SPORT MATCH REPORT 4^th Sep, 2019

Robins pleased with development of young guns in Walsall draw

SPORT EXCLUSIVE 3^rd Sep, 2019

Mentally "tough" players deserve credit says Alam, after GNP Sports progress in FA Vase

SPORT MATCH REPORT 2^nd Sep, 2019

Richards the difference as Alvis win third in succession in MFL Division Two

SPORT MATCH REPORT 2^nd Sep, 2019

Woodward spot on as Sphinx progress in the FA Vase

SPORT 2^nd Sep, 2019

Result "flattered us" says Robins, but Sky Blues manager proud with efforts from opening month

SPORT MATCH REPORT 30^th Aug, 2019

Rampant Ludford Alvis' hero ahead of Earlswood trip

SPORT 30^th Aug, 2019

Half-price football in the FA Vase at GNP Sports tonight

SPORT MATCH REPORT 28^th Aug, 2019

"Brave" Coventry can learn many lessons, says Robins after Carabao Cup exit at Watford

SPORT 27^th Aug, 2019

Robins braced for Hornets test in tonight's Carabao Cup tie

SPORT MATCH REPORT 23^rd Aug, 2019

Sphinx and Stourport share Swift goals ahead of tonight's FA Cup clash with Mickleover Sports

SPORT MATCH REPORT 23^rd Aug, 2019

United show plenty of early intent in Championship draw

SPORT MATCH REPORT 21^st Aug, 2019

Robins pays ode to "phenomenal" defending by nine-man Coventry in dramatic Pompey draw

SPORT MATCH REPORT 19^th Aug, 2019

Sphinx slip to crushing defeat against red-hot Khalsa

SPORT MATCH REPORT 20^th Aug, 2019

United's lead swiftly wiped out as Stourport snatch victory

SPORT MATCH REPORT

19^th Aug, 2019

Alvis undone by spirited Moor Green Academy in MFL Division Two

SPORT 19^th Aug, 2019

"One of the best strikes I've seen" - Robins' verdict on Coventry's 2-0 victory over Bristol Rovers

SPORT MATCH REPORT

16^th Aug, 2019

Sphinx get the better of United to advance to next round of FA Cup qualifying

SPORT TRANSFER 16^th Aug, 2019

Young signs for the Sky Blues

SPORT 16^th Aug, 2019

Players wanted ahead of Brinklow's new season

SPORT MATCH REPORT

14^th Aug, 2019

Coventry sides United and Sphinx clash once more in tonight's FA Cup replay

SPORT MATCH REPORT 14^th Aug, 2019

Robins hails Godden's impact as Sky Blues set up Vicarage Road visit

SPORT MATCH REPORT 13^th Aug, 2019

Malley the difference as Alvis lose MFL Division Two opener

SPORT MATCH REPORT 12^th Aug, 2019

Copsewood undone after Zidane's red card

SPORT 12^th Aug, 2019

Clinical finishing needed by Coventry, says Robins after Bolton stalemate

SPORT MATCH REPORT 9^th Aug, 2019

Sphinx and United prepare for the battle of Coventry in the FA Cup

SPORT MATCH REPORT 5^th Aug, 2019

No issues for Robins as Sky Blues win opener at St Andrew's

SPORT MATCH REPORT 5^th Aug, 2019

Sphinx off the mark with opening day win

SPORT TRANSFER 31^st Jul, 2019

"We're delighted to have him" says United manager Anderson after signing former Coventry City man

SPORT 25^th Jul, 2019

Sky Blues legends on the ball this Sunday

SPORT MATCH REPORT 19^th Jul, 2019

Alvis open pre-season with victory thanks to Ludford double

SPORT TRANSFER 19^th Jul, 2019

Chaplin departs Sky Blues for the Tykes

SPORT TRANSFER 8^th Jul, 2019

Coventry United add five new signings to squad for 2019/20 season

SPORT TRANSFER 1^st Jul, 2019

Championship is the aim for Sky Blues new boy Allen

SPORT

28^th Jun, 2019

Trials on Tuesday as Coventry Sphinx's youth team look to build on recent promotion

SPORT UPDATE 24^th Jun, 2019

Coventry Sphinx manager Knibbs shakes up first-team affairs at Sphinx Drive

SPORT MATCH REPORT

17^th Jun, 2019

Coventry University set to mix it with the best at Neymar Jr's Five world finals next month

SPORT TRANSFER 17^th Jun, 2019

Pask becomes Sky Blues' seventh summer signing

SPORT TRANSFER

17^th Jun, 2019

Coventry United's men's and women's sides ring the changes

SPORT TRANSFER 6^th Jun, 2019

Chelsea defender Dabo becomes latest Sky Blues signing

SPORT TRANSFER 3^rd Jun, 2019

Lewis Hudson swaps Coventry Sphinx for Coventry United for 2019/20 season

SPORT MATCH REPORT

22^nd May, 2019

Sphinx under-16s edge thriller to lift Birmingham FA County Cup

SPORT 8^th May, 2019

"We have to build for next season" says Sky Blues manager Robins

SPORT 1^st May, 2019

"One final push" to end season on a high says Robins

SPORT MATCH REPORT

30^th Apr, 2019

Brinklow under-14's sign off with win to finish fourth

SPORT MATCH REPORT

15^th Apr, 2019

Brinklow go goal crazy against the Cougars

SPORT MATCH REPORT

8^th Apr, 2019

Sphinx make mincemeat of Quorn to end winless run

SPORT MATCH REPORT

9^th Apr, 2019

Brinklow Juniors ease past Southam thanks to hat-trick hero Prior

SPORT MATCH REPORT

1^st Apr, 2019

Magnificent seven for Brinklow under-14s

SPORT MATCH REPORT 26^th Mar, 2019

Brinklow march on in the Coventry Minor League

SPORT MATCH REPORT 20^th Mar, 2019

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"Lethal" Shipley great for Coventry - Robins

I felt no pressure as a one-million pound teenager; Strachan got Coventry playing - Bothroyd

Coventry in a "downward spiral" since I left, says former Sky Blue Bothroyd

All focus on the league after Vase heartache - Coventry non-league latest & weekend preview

Sphinx dig deep to find late winner - Coventry non-league latest

Sky Blues girls run Ram-pant to reach cup quarter-finals

Sphinx crumble at the death - Coventry non-league midweek report

No Holt to United's title challenge - Coventry non-league latest

Rotation a possibility for Rovers replay, says Robins

Sky Blues can't get carried away, says Robins

Williams wonder wins the day for United - Coventry non-league latest & midweek preview

Lack of a foothold proved costly, says Robins

Dermody at the death earns United a point

"Assured" performance sees Sky Blues through to third round

"Tough period" coming up for leaders United, says Anderson - Coventry non-league latest

Lack of game management costly - Robins

Sphinx win in first game since Knibbs' departure - Coventry non-league latest

Carey's goal wins seven-goal thriller - Coventry non-league round-up

Promotion ‘still the main target’ despite progress in the cup

Brakes put a halt to Brinklow's home run

Magic Max hailed by Robins

Red and Greens downed by dominant Durham in Continental League Cup

Tebbutt on target for Sky Blues

Gardner screamer sets up Grimsby tie in the Vase - Coventry non-league round-up

O'Brien earns second point of the season at Ewood Park

Liverpool too strong for United Ladies

Gilbey treble puts Brinklow top

United leave it late in seven-goal thriller - Coventry non-league round-up

United Ladies denied at the death

"Fans can make all the difference", says GNP Sports manager Alam

Late penalty denies United ahead of Wulfrunians test

Sub-lime Linton is Alvis cup hero from the bench

Palmer double seals Alvis cup progress

Copsewood enjoy goal spree in derby

Blades a cut above as Coventry United Ladies search for first win

Sphinx on a Rawl after narrow win at the Wulfs

United Ladies spot on in the Continental Tyres Cup

United up to fifth after shipping six past Selston

Sky Blues under-14s turn on the style in 14-goal rout

Brinklow U15's put CTK to the sword

Freeman at the double to earn first home win for Copsewood

Sphinx crash out in nine-goal thriller

We had to "dig deep" says Alam, after GNP Sports progress in "classic" FA Vase encounter

Robins buoyed by Burton display

Bears no match for champions in 13-try rout

United stung by Pickett's winner for Bees

Sky Blues denied by last-gasp leveller on opening day

Natawidjaja and Prior the difference as Brinklow win Division D opener

Robins delighted after courageous Coventry rise to second in League One

Former Sky Blue talks Robins, the night that inspired Coventry's 2018 play-off final triumph and almost giving up football

Robins pleased with development of young guns in Walsall draw

Mentally "tough" players deserve credit says Alam, after GNP Sports progress in FA Vase

Richards the difference as Alvis win third in succession in MFL Division Two

Woodward spot on as Sphinx progress in the FA Vase

Result "flattered us" says Robins, but Sky Blues manager proud with efforts from opening month

Rampant Ludford Alvis' hero ahead of Earlswood trip

Half-price football in the FA Vase at GNP Sports tonight

"Brave" Coventry can learn many lessons, says Robins after Carabao Cup exit at Watford

Robins braced for Hornets test in tonight's Carabao Cup tie

Sphinx and Stourport share Swift goals ahead of tonight's FA Cup clash with Mickleover Sports

United show plenty of early intent in Championship draw

Robins pays ode to "phenomenal" defending by nine-man Coventry in dramatic Pompey draw

Sphinx slip to crushing defeat against red-hot Khalsa

United's lead swiftly wiped out as Stourport snatch victory

Alvis undone by spirited Moor Green Academy in MFL Division Two

"One of the best strikes I've seen" - Robins' verdict on Coventry's 2-0 victory over Bristol Rovers

Sphinx get the better of United to advance to next round of FA Cup qualifying

Young signs for the Sky Blues

Players wanted ahead of Brinklow's new season

Coventry sides United and Sphinx clash once more in tonight's FA Cup replay

Robins hails Godden's impact as Sky Blues set up Vicarage Road visit

Malley the difference as Alvis lose MFL Division Two opener

Copsewood undone after Zidane's red card

Clinical finishing needed by Coventry, says Robins after Bolton stalemate

Sphinx and United prepare for the battle of Coventry in the FA Cup

No issues for Robins as Sky Blues win opener at St Andrew's

Sphinx off the mark with opening day win

"We're delighted to have him" says United manager Anderson after signing former Coventry City man

Sky Blues legends on the ball this Sunday