Mark Robins has explained why Coventry City striker Ellis Simms sat out of Saturday’s 3-0 victory over Middlesbrough, opening the door for Brandon Thomas-Asante to return to the starting line-up.

Currently on the search for a new permanent manager, Championship strugglers Coventry ... youth level, Simms spent the majority of his teens at the academies of both Manchester City and Everton.

Viktor Gyokeres continues to impress since leaving Coventry City, with Matty Godden the latest to react. Simms has also been disappointing, managing only two goals in 12 appearances. Alternative ...

9' Missed chance. Ben Sheaf - Coventry City - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is close, but missed. Assist - Milan van Ewijk. 10' Ellis Simms - Coventry City - won a free kick on ...

ELLIS Simms ‘loved every minute’ of Coventry City’s stunning come-from-behind win against Luton Town. Simms started City’s comeback just before the hour mark as Victor Torp levelled the game and Haji ...

Ellis Simms was a threat in the air for Coventry City against Luton all afternoon Coventry City are hoping their 3-2 comeback win over Luton Town can become a season-turning moment and inspire an ...

Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City). Attempt saved. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Haji Wright.

Attempt blocked. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Rudoni with a cross.

Report and free match highlights from the Sky Bet Championship match between Coventry City and Luton Town at the Coventry Building Society on Saturday; Ellis Simms, Viktor Torp and Haji Wright net ...