Peter Beagrie explains why, on the field at least, Coventry have plenty of reasons to be optimistic.
Crawley face one of the biggest games in their history on Friday but boss Richie Barker insists they will relish the challenge.
Crawley Town have received a boost with the news that defender Joe Walsh should be fit for Friday night's trip to Wolves.
Crawley manager Richie Barker expects Rotherham to be challenging for the play-offs after seeing them beat his side 2-1.
Rotherham made it a happy return to Crawley for boss Steve Evans by clinching their first league victory of the season 2-1.
Wolves were drawn against Midlands rivals Walsall and holders Crewe take on Accrington in the first round of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy.
Full details from the draw for the opening round of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy.
Team news for Saturday's League One clash between Crawley Town and Rotherham at Broadfield Stadium.
Both Steve Evans and Richie Barker will be facing their former clubs when Rotherham travel to Crawley Town on Saturday.
Rotherham boss Steve Evans returns to Crawley for the first time on Saturday and admits the club will always be in his heart.
Crawley boss Richie Barker admits his blood pressure was forced sky high by a six-goal thriller with Tranmere.
Ryan Lowe's last-gasp equaliser gave Tranmere a share of the spoils in a 3-3 thriller with Crawley at Prenton Park.
Richie Barker questioned Crawley's defending following Tuesday's 4-3 extra-time defeat to Cheltenham in the Capital One Cup.
Byron Harrison fired home an extra-time winner to take Cheltenham into the next round of the Capital One Cup with a 4-3 win over Crawley.
Newport enjoyed a famous win against Brighton while Middlesbrough, Ipswich and Sheffield Wednesday were shocked.
Crawley manager Richie Barker has signed winger Luke Rooney on a six-month loan deal from League One rivals Swindon.
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Richie Barker was a happy man after watching Crawley open their new campaign with a late 3-2 victory at home to Coventry.
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Angry Coventry supporters protested as brave City made a losing start to the new season with a late 3-2 defeat at Crawley.