It was a largely negative set of results in the Midland Football League for Coventry sides this weekend. Despite a mid-week FA Cup replay victory over Coventry United, Coventry Sphinx will want to forget today's result quickly after falling to a 5-0 defeat away at Sporting Khalsa. Meanwhile, Jake Holt's opener was not enough to … Continue reading Midland Football League round-up – August 17
The lower leagues of the Midland Premier League commenced this weekend as the Coventry sides in Division 1 continued on from last week’s opener. It was a successful day for GNP Sports who fired three past bottom club Rocester in MFL Division 1 thanks to a second half penalty and strikes from Liam Rock and … Continue reading MFL Round-Up – August 10
It was undoubtedly a historic match in the derby rivalry between Coventry Sphinx and Coventry United this afternoon as both sides met in the Extra Preliminary Round of the FA Cup and we can now expect some more. The first half remained goalless, the highlight being when United hit the back of the net only … Continue reading FA Cup: Coventry Sphinx 1-1 Coventry United
It’s always a big occasion when Coventry’s non-league sides meet, but tomorrow there will added matchday atmosphere in the air as Coventry Sphinx host Coventry United in the FA Cup. United boss Terry Anderson knows how huge the tie will be and how important the competition is to the club. He told Sport in Cov: … Continue reading Coventry United boss buoyant ahead of non-league derby FA Cup clash
It wasn't a fantastic night for of football for Coventry sides in the Midland Football League on Tuesday night, although one outfit will be happy with how they performed. And that team is GNP Sports. The MFL Division 1 new boys ran out impressive victors in an entertaining 3-2 victory over Paget Rangers. A double … Continue reading Midlands Premier League Round-up – August 6
Coventry Copsewood joint-manager Neil Collet has praised his side’s second half performance during their opening day league win on Saturday. The club ran out 3-1 victors over Uttoxeter Town in their first Midland Football League Division 1 game of the 2019/20 campaign and Collet said his side “thoroughly deserved” the win. He told Sport in … Continue reading Copsewood manager pleased with opening day performance
The Midland Football League kicked off for the 2019/20 season this weekend with four outfits from Coventry competing for their first three points of the season. Coventry United got off to a fantastic start by beating Haughmond 4-2 away from home in the MFL Premier Division. Matt Gardner scored a brace to help Terry Anderson's … Continue reading Midland Football League Round-up – August 3
With Coventry City's 1-1 draw against Peterborough taking place last Friday night, we only have one featured report this week but that is not to say there was any less action than the usual drama we are accustomed to! Stourport Swifts 2-1 Coventry United Coventry Sphinx had a better result in the MFL Premier Division, beating bottom … Continue reading Local football weekend round-up
Written by Keith Green (@keithgreen65) Coventry United were subjected to their first away league defeat since September with Stourport Swifts proving too much for the Red and Greens. The first real chance of the game came in the ninth minute, falling to United’s Shaquille McDonald who was put through on goal dragged his shot just … Continue reading Stourport Swifts 2-1 Coventry United
Lots of action to mull over this weekend with a number of teams having to go back to the drawing board
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