Coventry release declaration as authorities get rid of repellent banner targeted at Leicester fans

Coventry City's clash with Leicester has actually been eclipsed by a banner buffooning the death of previous Foxes owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha.

The 2 sides go head to head on Saturday lunch break – a clash that's specifically survive on talkSPORT 2.

Home fans showed a banner about the terrible helicopter crash in October 2018 that saw Srivaddhanaprabha and others eliminated.

The banner stated: “Welcome to Cov, IOL. Constantly surpassed, never ever outgunned,” with a picture of a blowing up helicopter.

The offending banner was seen on freeway bridges on the M69 and gotten rid of by cops.

Coventry launched a declaration to state that they ‘entirely condemn' the event.

A declaration checked out: “Coventry City entirely condemns events today which has actually seen banners being shown including offending material directed at Leicester City Football Club.

“Coventry City will deal with West Midlands Police to recognize those who produced and showed these banners, and take proper action versus them.

“Such behaviour has no location in football or society, and these individuals are not invite at our football club and will undergo restrictions.”

Leicester likewise launched a declaration of their own, including: “We keep in mind with frustration the ill-mannered actions of a minority of opposition fans, buffooning the awful occasions that deeply impacted our club and neighborhood.

“Such behaviour stands in contrast to the worths of regard and unity that football ought to embody.

“We are grateful to Coventry City FC and the broader neighborhood who stand with us in condemning these actions. We will deal with all celebrations to support the recognition and suitable action to those included.”

Coventry went on to win the match 3-1, with 10-man Leicester suffering simply their 4th defeat in the Championship this term.