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Four matches, three formations, zero points: How can Frank Lampard turn around Coventry’s season?

It’s the morning after the match before. Coventry City lost 5-0 at home to Brighton yesterday. Four Premier League matches, four defeats. No goals. No points.

14.09.26, 12:11 Updated 14.09.26, 12:11 6 Minute Read

Rich Chamberlain

Rich Chamberlain

It’s the morning after the match before. Coventry City lost 5-0 at home to Brighton yesterday. Four Premier League matches, four defeats.

No goals. No points. But no hope? Not yet. Aston Villa are next in the cup before a trip to Nottingham Forest at the weekend. Then comes a lengthy international break.

The Sky Blues really cannot afford to head into it with five Premier League defeats from five. So, how does Frank Lampard turn this around?

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Rich Chamberlain

Rich Chamberlain Rich is a lifelong Coventry supporter and the author of several books about the club, including When The Sky Was Blue, Benno: My Life in Football and Sky Blue Fall.

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