Coventry City winger Tatsuhiro Sakamoto was the subject of a Reuters image from the club's Premier League fixture at Arsenal last month. The match, played on Friday 21 August 2026 at the Emirates Stadium, was captured by photographer Hannah McKay for the global news agency.
What does the image show?
The licensable editorial picture focuses on Coventry City's Tatsuhiro Sakamoto during the Premier League contest. It was distributed via the Reuters Connect service under the reference USN RC263NA4W6RI. The image measures 2173 by 3006 pixels and is intended for editorial use under specific conditions. Hannah McKay said: "NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES."
Where does this result leave Coventry City?
The match forms part of a difficult start to the season for Mark Robins's side. As of 4 September 2026, Coventry City sit 17th in the Premier League table with zero points from their opening two matches. Their record shows zero wins, zero draws, and two losses, with a goal difference of minus four after conceding four times without scoring. You can view the full league picture on our standings page.
What is the context of the current campaign?
This early form leaves the Sky Blues six points adrift of the early pace-setters, Manchester City. The challenge does not get any easier, with Coventry City's next fixture being an away trip to face that same league-leading Manchester City side on 5 September 2026. This tough run of games is detailed on our club fixtures page.
How are Reuters images used?
The original report from www.reutersconnect.com outlines strict licensing rules for its sports photography. The image of Sakamoto cannot be used in betting, games, or publications dedicated solely to a single club, league, or player. It is also prohibited for video emulation purposes. These restrictions are standard for major agency content to protect copyright and commercial rights.
Coventry City will aim to score their first goals of the season when they travel to the Etihad Stadium to play Manchester City on Saturday.
