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Coventry documentary details move from Highfield Road to Ricoh Arena

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 10:17 AM

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Coventry documentary details move from Highfield Road to Ricoh Arena

Summary

The second installment of the BBC CWR documentary, 'Back Where We Belong,' explores Coventry City's transition from Highfield Road to the Ricoh Arena. This episode highlights the emotional farewell to a venue that served as home for over a century. Coventry began its journey at the new 32,500-seat stadium, now known as the Coventry Building Society Arena, with a win against Queens Park Rangers. However, the change marked the start of another challenging phase for the club. Fans can listen to the episode on BBC Sounds or explore the entire series.

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By the Numbers

•Second episode focuses on Coventry's stadium transition
•Documentary highlights emotional farewell to Highfield Road
•Coventry began at Ricoh Arena with a victory
•New stadium initially symbolized hope for the club
•Listen on BBC Sounds or explore the full series

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10:17 AMYahoo Sports — 🎧 Goodbye Highfield Road: Episode two of new Coventry documentary

What they're saying

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The second part of Back Where We Belong from BBC CWR covers the years when Coventry City moved from Highfield Road to the Ricoh Arena. For fans, leaving Highfield Road was more than just a stadium move, it was saying goodbye to their home for over 100 years. The Sky Blues began life at the Ricoh Arena, now named the Coventry Building Society Arena, with a win over Queens Park Rangers.
— Yahoo Sports

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