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Coventry on Brink of Premier League Return
7 Apr
Summary
- Coventry City leads the Championship by 12 points with five games remaining.
- A win on Saturday could virtually guarantee promotion back to the Premier League.
- Fans are praised as the '12th man' for their unwavering away support.

Coventry City stands on the verge of a Premier League return for the first time in 25 years. The Sky Blues currently lead the Championship by 12 points with just five matches remaining.
Their strong goal difference means a victory at home against relegated Sheffield Wednesday this Saturday would put them in an almost unassailable position. Manager Frank Lampard's influence is highlighted, with defender Joel Latibeaudiere emphasizing the team's grounded approach and hard work in training.
Goalkeeper Carl Rushworth has secured his 15th clean sheet of the season, a testament to the solid defense. Latibeaudiere also acknowledged the crucial role of the supporters, calling them the team's "12th man" for their consistent and substantial away support. The team is focused on finishing the season strongly, taking it one game at a time, and celebrating any success with their dedicated fanbase.