Doing the rumour rounds on Wednesday night was this http://m.tuttomercatoweb.com/europa/petrone-verso-l-inghilterra-c-e-l-offerta-del-coventry-891653
What it basically translates to is, former Ascoli manager Mario Petrone has been to England to check out a job proposal from Coventry City.
There have also been other tweets:
Dean Atkinson @Deanoaka 4 hours ago
Currently in Italy watching the SportItalia news, they are reporting that Mario Petrone is set to take over at Coventry... bemused! #PUSB
John Harriott @FootballAgent38 2 hours ago
Mario Petrone is joining Coventry City in the capacity of assisting Mark Venus, possibly joint manager. Not as the sole manager as reported