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25 June 2026 Updated: 26 June 2026

Doug King announces work on Coventry's return

Coventry City owner Doug King discusses ongoing improvements to the stadium and club, while keeping Frank Lampard's contract situation tight-lipped.

Doug King announces work on Coventry's return
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Coventry City owner Doug King said work was underway to improve the stadium and the team, but declined to reveal details of Frank Lampard's contract situation. Speaking after an event where the Sky Blues were awarded the Freedom of the City by Coventry Council, King said: "Look, there's a lot of things going on on our side. It feels, you know, like we're getting closer, doesn't it? We obviously had the fixture release last Friday. Everyone was holding their breath for our first two away games, which made us realize what lies ahead, but we're excited. Why wouldn't we be? We haven't been there for a long time. We're just working to get things done. things. The stadium, there are huge activities underway to meet the requirements of the Premier League and obviously our business strategy to work with the team and strengthen the group ahead of the season is already at an advanced stage.", concluded King.

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