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Coventry City confirms Frank Lampard as new head coach

Former Chelsea and England midfielder Frank Lampard has been appointed as new head coach of Championship side Coventry City, the club announced on Thursday. Lampard, 46, joins the Sky Blues on a two-and-a-half-year deal, succeeding compatriot Mark Robins, who was relieved of his duties earlier this month after almost eight years in charge. Coventry currently sits 17th in the Championship standings, two points above the relegation...

Frank Lampard: Coventry City close to appointing ex-Chelsea midfielder as head coach

Frank Lampard: Coventry City close to appointing ex-Chelsea midfielder as head coach

Last season's FA Cup dark horses, Coventry City, are close to appointing former Chelsea and England midfielder Frank Lampard as new head coach, Afrosport reports. Lampard is expected to succeed Mark Robins after the 54-year-old, who spent almost eight years in charge of the Sky Blues, was sacked earlier this month following a series of bad results. Robins, who was the third-longest serving manager in English...

Vakoun Bayo: Watford boss Cleverly appreciates Ivorian after four-goal show

Vakoun Bayo: Watford boss Cleverly appreciates Ivorian after four-goal show

Watford manager Tom Cleverly has appreciated the efforts of Vakoun Bayo after he scored four goals in the Hornets' 6-2 Championship win away at Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday, Afrosport reports. All four of the Ivorians goals came in the second half when Watford took a 2-1 lead from the 52nd minute. Prior to this match, Bayo had only scored once in the Championship this season which...

Championship: Nigeria’s Josh Maja nets sixth goal as West Brom beat Plymouth Argyle

Championship: Nigeria’s Josh Maja nets sixth goal as West Brom beat Plymouth Argyle

Nigerian forward Josh Maja scored his sixth league goal of the season as West Bromwich Albion defeated Plymouth Argyle 1-0 in their Championship clash at The Hawthorns on Saturday. The 25-year-old scored the decisive goal in the 62nd minute after his earlier effort was chalked off for offside seconds before half-time. 6️⃣ in 6️⃣ for Albion's 𝐍𝐨.𝟗. ⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️ 𝙼𝙰𝙹𝙾𝚁 finisher. 😮‍💨 pic.twitter.com/hwZ3X4AQJl — West Bromwich Albion...

Done Deal: Ex-Super Eagles winger Victor Moses joins Luton Town

Done Deal: Ex-Super Eagles winger Victor Moses joins Luton Town

English Championship club Luton Town have signed former Super Eagles winger Victor Moses, Afrosport reports. The 33-year-old former Chelsea star joins the championship side as a free agent, having left Russian side Spartak Moscow earlier in the summer. The details of the contract were not revealed, but Moses, who started his professional career with Crystal Palace featured for Luton in a match behind closed doors last...