In 1997, as Coventry City, they were promoted into the FA Women's Premier League Northern Division, where they stayed until relegation in 2002.

In 2004 the club were promoted back to the FA Women's Premier League Northern Division, but lasted only a season at the higher level.

[citation needed] After three consecutive runners-up finishes, Coventry won the Midland Combination again in 2010 – scoring 66 goals in 22 league games.

[citation needed] In 2021 Steve Quinlan, Paul Marsh and Darren Langdon bought a 49% stake in the club.

[6] The club's last fixture before the announcement on 23 December 2021 was a 1–0 home victory over fellow FA Women's Championship side, Watford.

[10] United managed to stay up in the FA Women's Championship, despite the 10 point deduction, thanks to a famous Mollie Green free kick in the 97th minute to beat and relegate Watford.

At the end of the 2021/22 season, Head Coach Jo Potter, left her role followed by Manager, Jay Bradford.

With the Russian invasion of Ukraine ongoing, this affected the club owners ability to invest larger sums.

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