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Kieran King

Mike Ashley performs Coventry City U-turn after issuing stadium eviction notice

Coventry City have confirmed they have signed an agreement to continue playing home matches at Coventry Building Society Arena until the 2022/23 season.

Earlier this month, Frasers Group, owned by former Newcastle owner Mike Ashley, handed an eviction to the Sky Blues which would prevent them from playing at the stadium again this campaign. However, Ashley has since changed his mind and decided to allow Coventry to play matches in their home city.

A statement on the club's official website on Monday said : "Coventry City Football Club is pleased to confirm that it has signed a new licence agreement with Frasers Group in order for the club to continue to play home games at the Coventry Building Society Arena.

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