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title: "Eccles returns to Coventry squad after recovering from ankle injury"
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description: "Joshua Elliot Eccles has recovered from an ankle injury that kept him out for 7 days, and he is now ready to feature for Coventry against Sunderland."
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# Eccles returns to Coventry squad after recovering from ankle injury

Joshua Elliot Eccles has recovered from an ankle injury that kept him out for 7 days, and he is now ready to feature for Coventry against Sunderland.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 31 October 2026، 03:33 Saudi time

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Eccles returns to Coventry squad after recovering from ankle injury

[Coventry](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/coventry-200) have announced that [Joshua Elliot Eccles](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/joshua-elliot-eccles-5682) has recovered from an ankle injury and has returned to group training in preparation for featuring with the team.

Eccles had been out of action since 24 October 2026 due to the injury, before officially announcing his recovery on 31 October 2026, after an absence lasting 7 days.

Coventry are now looking ahead to an upcoming match in round 9 of the English Premier League for the 2026/27 season, where they will host Sunderland.

The match is scheduled to kick off at 18:00 Saudi time (the same time in Damascus).

The match will be broadcast on the beIN Sports network of channels.

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