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Book Synopsis: When the Sky Was Blue celebrates Coventry City's nine-season adventure in the Premier League, from founder members to relegation, through a compelling array of brand-new interviews with managers, players and other key figures from the time.
While not the most glamorous club to have played in the division, few can match the Sky Blues for madcap tales. This book tells those stories through the memories of those who were there.
Hear how Bobby Gould's decision to hold pre-season in an army barracks led to near-death experiences and career-ending injury. Savour the glitz and glamour of Ron Atkinson's whirlwind spell at Highfield Road. Relive Gordon Strachan making Robbie Keane Britain's most expensive teenager. Oh, and there's also those heart-stopping relegation battles, FA Cup heartbreak and the time Coventry City became 'The Entertainers'.
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Experience the exhilarating journey of Coventry City in the Premier League with When the Sky Was Blue: The Inside Story. This captivating book takes you on a nostalgic trip, bringing back the excitement and memories of the Sky Blues' nine-season adventure in the top tier of English football. From extraordinary interviews with former managers, players, and key figures, you'll get an exclusive insight into the highs and lows that defined Coventry City's Premier League years.
Coventry City may not have been the most glamorous club in the Premier League, but their madcap tales are unsurpassed. Dive into the fascinating accounts of managers making bold decisions that led to near-death experiences and career-ending injuries. Be captivated by the glitz and glamour of Ron Atkinson's whirlwind spell at Highfield Road, as he injected a dose of stardust into the team. Relive the groundbreaking moment when Gordon Strachan propelled Robbie Keane to become Britain's most expensive teenager. And let's not forget those heart-stopping relegation battles, FA Cup heartbreaks, and the time Coventry City mesmerized the world as 'The Entertainers.'
Discover the real stories of sacrifice, triumph, passion, and determination that shaped Coventry City's Premier League era. Immerse yourself in the fascinating narratives of the players and managers who forged this incredible chapter in the club's history. When the Sky Was Blue is a must-read for any football enthusiast, Coventry City fan, or anyone who appreciates the captivating world of sports. Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey - grab your copy today and relive the glory days of Coventry City's Premier League adventure.
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