Coventry

[donny dave]

Things not looking to good.

http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/confusion-over-football-league-deadline-7195827?

[RedJ]

They'll be fine. The authorities won't let a big club like them go to the wall.

[Sad-Rovers]

I know it's irrational and their fans weren't to blame but I struggle to feel too bad for Coventry due to the Robert Betts affaire

Miserable b*****d, aren't I?

[Dagenham Rover]

I know it's irrational and their fans weren't to blame but I struggle to feel to bad for Coventry due to the Robert Betts affaire

Miserable b*****d, aren't I?

and me It must be somat to do with sciatica 

[wesisback]

Also in the same boat! They were all too happy to plant a turd on the small club and think they'd get away with it.
Obviously don't want to see them go bust but I certainly don't lose sleep about seeing them struggle in the league.

[Filo]

I know it's irrational and their fans weren't to blame but I struggle to feel too bad for Coventry due to the Robert Betts affaire

Miserable b*****d, aren't I?

And the ghost of Ken Richardson rears his ugly head again


Did n't Betts move to Coventry on Richardsons watch, at a time when it looked like DRFC would be no more?

[Dr Fundlekrotch]

Coventry refused to pay under League rules because, they argued, we ceased being a league club whilst they haggled over the price

[Sad-Rovers]

Coventry refused to pay under League rules because, they argued, we ceased being a league club whilst they haggled over the price

Yep, weaseled out of a measly £50k (IIRC) at a time they were finishing 14th in the Premier League on a technicality. Fuck 'em.