1000 words on that: Coventry City 0 – 1 Newport County
Ah, flip. That defeat came a little sooner than I expected. Nobody’s mad enough to think their team will go a full season unbeaten, but you can’t help but secretly hope for something inexplicable. I’m...
View Article1000 words on that: Yeovil Town 2 – 0 Coventry City
It’s two defeats in two for City, prompting a mini fan meltdown. When we lose, we’re angry. It’s a natural reaction and one that we all feel to differing degrees. As a matter of fact, what I like most...
View Article1000 words on that: Coventry City 2 – 0 Exeter City
Just spent Saturday afternoon spanking the unbeaten league leaders and inducting a new miniature hero. No biggie. I know some of you refuse to acknowledge the importance of this result, mainly because...
View Article1000 words on that: Coventry City 1 – 0 Crewe Alexandra
City claim their third win in a week. Thanks, corner flag. I can’t pretend I’m too pleased to be left thanking an inanimate object for helping us to victory on Saturday. That moment really should have...
View ArticleUnderstanding this sky blue heart of mine ?
We are going up. The most intensely nerve-racking two weeks has generated some new and unknown emotions. I have to explain my feelings right now. The last fortnight has been the best. If you listen to...
View ArticleHome and Away – St Andrew’s edition
You know we belong together? We really, really don’t. A nil-nil draw wouldn’t ordinarily warrant much post-match focus, but clearly this game was different. We were at home, while they were at home,...
View ArticleCoventry City 4 – 1 Sheffield Utd: We were due one
After a period of wonkiness and back-to-back defeats, even the wildest of Sky Blue fantasists will have struggled to predict the battering that was dished out to Sheffield United this weekend. That...
View ArticleCoventry City 2 – 2 Blackburn: The regulation late show
You know the tale. Look strong, fail to take advantage, get punished… still find a way to salvage something. This season’s wild ride continues. It was hard to walk out of Saturday’s game without a...
View ArticleFulham 1 – 3 Coventry: Better than the best
Come for the clickbait-y title; stay for the actual explanation as to why it’s possible to be better than Fulham and yet not actually be better than Fulham. Three goals away to the best team in the...
View ArticleCoventry 0 – 3 Bournemouth: Finishing School
Big crowd; big defeat. We’ve seen this game before. Cov’s play-off hopes are hanging by a thread, but things, once again, could have been quite different. So, that wasn’t how we hoped the game would...
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