GEORGE’S BOYS HAVE MADE US SO PROUD

By JON COUCH

COVENTRY CITY 5 Simms 9, 14, 35, Taveres 88, 90+1 MAIDSTONE UTD 0 THE ROAD leading into Coventry City’s CBS Arena from the M6 is called Jimmy Hill Way. If ever George Elokobi needed a reminder as to the scale of the task facing his Maidstone United side in the FA Cup on Monday night, then that was it in a nutshell.Who can forget – those of a certain age bracket anyway – Keith Houchen’s flying header and John Sillett parading the trophy top on his head as the Sky Blues famously toppled Tottenham Hotspur in the 1987 final at Wembley. Coventr...

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