Championship

ROBINS DESERVES ACCLAIM FOR HIS COV JOB

by
The LeaguePaper Team
31 January 2021

IT MUST have been very strange for the Coventry players to get dressed in the away changing room at St Andrew’s yesterday.
The Sky Blues are currently ground-sharing with Birmingham and the match was designated as a ‘home’ fi xture for the landlords.
I experienced that situation myself when Crystal Palace shared a ground with Wimbledon in the 90s. It’s odd enough playing at the home of one of your biggest rivals, let alone when they’re the opponents and you’ve been kicked out of the dressing room!
Even after a decade of strife, I still fi nd it incredible...

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