While the majority of Sky Blues fans will be enjoying tonight’s clash at the Ricoh Arena or on live television, spare a thought for far flung members of the Sky Blue Army halfway across the world.
turn:styles bar in Singapore, the official hub of the South East Asia Coventry City supporters’ club, will be screening tonight’s FA Cup third round replay clash with Portsmouth…at 3am local time!
With Singapore eight hours ahead of us in the UK, members of the overseas Sky Blue Army will be donning their City shirts in the middle of the night and shoehorning themselves in to turn:styles to catch Chris Coleman’s side take on Pompey for an FA Cup fourth round berth at home to Sunderland.
Bar owner and self-confessed City fanatic Colin Chamberlain has assured visiting City fans a warm welcome in what he describes as a home away from home for travelling or ex-pat members of the Sky Blue Army!