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Coventry documentary: Back Where We Belong - listen to episode five: When belief returned

BBC Published Jun 29, 2026 Reviewed Jul 1, 2026 ✓ Reviewed by citations.press editors
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Coventry City had a remarkable 2019-20 season
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Coventry City returned to the Ricoh on a 10-year deal
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The relegation from League One to the bottom tier of English football starts episode five of Back Where We Belong.

Under Mark Robins, Coventry City found their identity and stability on the pitch, with fans finding joy in small and shared moments.

Instability off the pitch lingered, though. With Wasps still owning the Ricoh Arena, the Sky Blues were forced to ground-share with Birmingham City at St Andrew's.

Then came the remarkable 2019-20 season and promotion to the Championship - and the Sky Blues returned to the Ricoh on a 10-year deal the following campaign.

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