Coventry City F.C.

Coventry City F.C. is an English football club. They play in Coventry in the West Midlands. They first played football in 1883 and have the nickname "Sky Blues" named after the colour of the shirts they wear. They play their home matches at the Ricoh Arena stadium.

Coventry City F.C.

Full name	Coventry City Football Club
Nickname(s)	Sky Blues
Founded	13 August 1883 (1883-08-13) (as Singers F.C.)
Ground	Sixfields Stadium, Northampthon (capacity: 7,653)
Chairman	Tim Fisher
Manager	Stephen Pressley
League	League One
2009/10	League Championship, 19th
Website	Club home page
Team colours File:Kit body.svg File:Kit right arm.svg File:Kit shorts nikewhite.png File:Kit socks nikewhite.png File:Kit socks long.svg Home colours Team colours File:Kit body.svg File:Kit right arm.svg File:Kit socks long.svg Away colours

File:Ricoh Arena, Coventry (stand and pitch) 14s07.jpg

Ricoh Arena is where Coventry F.C. play football

Coventry City won the FA Cup in 1987 against a team from London, Tottenham Hotspur F.C..

Name

• 1883-1898 Singers F.C.
• 1898-present Coventry City F.C.

League position

Season	League	Position
2000/01	Premier League	19th
2001/02	First Division	11th
2002/03	First Division	20th
2003/04	First Division	12th
2004/05	League Championship	19th
2005/06	League Championship	8th
2006/07	League Championship	17th
2007/08	League Championship	21st
2008/09	League Championship	17th
2009/10	League Championship	19th
2010/11	League Championship	18th

Former position

1919/20: Second Division - 20th 1920/21: Second Division - 21st 1921/22: Second Division - 20th 1922/23: Second Division - 18th 1923/24: Second Division - 19th 1924/25: Second Division - 22nd 1925/26: Third Division - 16th / North 1926/27: Third Division - 15th / South 1927/28: Third Division - 20th / South 1928/29: Third Division - 11th / South 1929/30: Third Division - 6th / South 1930/31: Third Division - 14th / South 1931/32: Third Division - 12th / South 1932/33: Third Division - 6th / South 1933/34: Third Division - 2nd / South 1934/35: Third Division - 3rd / South 1935/36: Third Division - Champions / South 1936/37: Second Division - 8th 1937/38: Second Division - 4th 1938/39: Second Division - 4th 1939/40: Second Division - - 1946/47: Second Division - 8th 1947/48: Second Division - 10th 1948/49: Second Division - 16th 1949/50: Second Division - 12th 1950/51: Second Division - 7th 1951/52: Second Division - 21st 1952/53: Third Division - 6th / South 1953/54: Third Division - 14th / South 1954/55: Third Division - 9th / South 1955/56: Third Division - 8th / South 1956/57: Third Division - 16th / South 1957/58: Third Division - 19th / South 1958/59: Fourth Division - 2nd 1959/60: Third Division - 5th 1960/61: Third Division - 15th 1961/62: Third Division - 14th 1962/63: Third Division - 4th 1963/64: Third Division - Champions 1964/65: Second Division - 10th 1965/66: Second Division - 3rd 1966/67: Second Division - Champions 1967/68: First Division - 20th 1968/69: First Division - 20th 1969/70: First Division - 6th 1970/71: First Division - 10th 1971/72: First Division - 18th 1972/73: First Division - 19th 1973/74: First Division - 16th 1974/75: First Division - 14th 1975/76: First Division - 14th 1976/77: First Division - 19th 1977/78: First Division - 7th 1978/79: First Division - 10th 1979/80: First Division - 15th 1980/81: First Division - 16th 1981/82: First Division - 14th 1982/83: First Division - 19th 1983/84: First Division - 19th 1984/85: First Division - 18th 1985/86: First Division - 17th 1986/87: First Division - 10th 1987/88: First Division - 10th 1988/89: First Division - 7th 1989/90: First Division - 12th 1990/91: First Division - 16th 1991/92: First Division - 19th 1992/93: Premier League - 15th 1993/94: Premier League - 11th 1994/95: Premier League - 16th 1995/96: Premier League - 16th 1996/97: Premier League - 17th 1997/98: Premier League - 11th 1998/99: Premier League - 15th 1999/2000: Premier League - 14th

Coventry City F.C. Media

• Chart of historic table positions of Coventry City in the Football League.

• Coventry City played at Highfield Road between 1899 and 2005

• Ricoh Arena - geograph.org.uk - 901396.jpg

  Coventry Building Society Arena

• MauriceCookJimmyHill.jpg

  Jimmy Hill (left) was manager 1961–1967, and chairman 1980–1983

• RonAtkinson.JPG

  Ron Atkinson was manager 1995–1996

• Gordon David Strachan.jpg

  Gordon Strachan was manager 1996–2001

• Gary McAllister in Singapore, 2023.jpg

  Gary McAllister was manager 2002–2003

• AUT vs. WAL 2016-10-06 (097).jpg

  Chris Coleman was manager 2008–2010

• TimFisher.jpg

  Tim Fisher (SISU group) was chairman 2014–2023

• Mowbray Dinamo Moscow Celts.jpg

  Tony Mowbray was manager 2015–2016