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Frank Lampard is looking forward to pitting his wits against Wayne Rooney on Boxing Day. New Coventry City boss Lampard takes on his former England team-mate when Rooney’s struggling Plymouth Argyle side head to the Midlands on Thursday. Plymouth, who stayed up...

Blackburn Rovers will be without Lewis Travis for six weeks with a hamstring injury whilst Harry Pickering faces up to three months on the sidelines. Both players went off with issues during...

Aston Villa have been named as one of a host of Premier League sides following the progress of the Russian Premier League's top scorer. Manfred Ugalde has bagged 15 goals in 18...

Callum Lang scored a sensational four goals as struggling Portsmouth came from behind to thrash Coventry City 4-1 at Fratton Park, giving Frank Lampard a further reminder of how tough a division the second...

Sheffield Wednesday boss Danny Rohl explained the mindset that saw his 10-men prove too good for ailing Stoke City at Hillsborough. Goals from Josh Windass and Callum Paterson after Di’Shon Bernard saw red gave...

Frank Lampard sent a text message to Coventry City super fan Tom Grennan after becoming manager of the Championship club. The Chelsea legend signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with the Sky Blues in November. At the time, Lampard said he was...

Wayne Rooney insisted he can steer Plymouth off the foot of the Championship after watching his side surrender the lead three times in the a helter-skelter second half at Home Park. The Plymouth...

Portsmouth stormed to a huge Championship win over Coventry City on Saturday thanks to a sensational four-goal display from Callum Lang. The 26-year-old bagged the first quartet of goals from a Pompey player in 20 years after...

The Owls defender started in the heart of the Wednesday backline against the Potters at Hillsborough, but was given two yellow cards 10 minutes apart for challenges on the opponent that Sam...

Mark Robins has reportedly sidestepped the chance to make a quick return to football management. Robins was sacked by Sky Blues owner Doug King last month after a lacklustre start to the season,...