Tag: Frank Lampard
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Frank Lampard claim first win as Chelsea boss
Frank Lampard won his first game as Chelsea manager as they beat St Patrick’s Athletic 4-0 in a pre-season friendly in Dublin. Mason Mount ran on to Mateo Kovacic’s pass to open the scoring before Emerson Palmieri netted from outside the box. Olivier Giroud, one of 11 half-time changes, turned home Kenedy’s cross and added…
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Lampard sends eight players out of Chelsea camp
Chelsea boss, Frank Lampard has sent eight players out of their training camp in Dublin. The players have returned to London, according to the club’s official website. The players are “Marc Guehi, Trevoh Chalobah, Dujon Stering, Conor Gallagher, Lewis Baker, Lucas Piazon, Izzy Brown and Ike Ugbo.” The eight of them are likely to either…
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Frank Lampard denied winning start as Chelsea boss
Frank Lampard was denied victory in his first game as Chelsea boss by a late equaliser from Irish side Bohemians. Striker Michy Batshuayi gave the Blues an eighth-minute lead, firing in after Kenedy’s shot had been saved. But in the final minute of the friendly, trialist Eric Molloy lashed in a leveller for Bohemians. Chelsea…
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BREAKING: Chelsea appoint Frank Lampard as manager
Chelsea have appointed former midfielder Frank Lampard as their manager on a three-year deal. Lampard, 41, has left Championship side Derby County to take over at a club where he spent 13 years as a player. He succeeds Maurizio Sarri, who left Stamford Bridge in June to take charge of Italian champions Juventus. Lampard led…
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Lampard excused from Derby training for Chelsea talks
Derby have excused boss Frank Lampard from reporting for pre-season training duties, with the club expecting him to be offered the Chelsea manager’s job. Lampard will not be at training on Monday or Tuesday as talks continue with the Blues, where he spent 13 years as a player. Derby made the decision so the move…
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Lampard best equipped to succeed at Chelsea – Terry
Frank Lampard is “better equipped” than any other prospective candidate to succeed at Chelsea should the club hire him as manager, says former team-mate John Terry. The Derby County boss is in talks to to take over the vacant position at Stamford Bridge, reuniting with the club where he made his name as one of…
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Lampard’s wife bans him from naming unborn child after football legends
Christine Lampard, 39, wife of former footballer, Frank Lampard has banned her husband from naming their unborn child after any football legend. Mrs Lampard has revealed she is leaving the name of her unborn baby in her step-daughters’ hands and has already ruled out the possibility of calling their little one after a footballer, despite…
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Former Chelsea midfielder Lampard named Derby County manager
Frank Lampard says his new job as Derby County manager “won’t be easy” but that it presents a “huge opportunity” after joining the Rams on a three-year deal. Lampard, taking on his first managerial role, was one of 20 applicants for the job and becomes Derby’s seventh appointment in just over three years. The 39-year-old…
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Frank Lampard Reveals Aguero Comes Late toTraining
Frank Lampard has opened up about his brief spell at Manchester City by revealing star man Sergio Aguero would turn up late to training on a regular basis. The Chelsea legend, who played for City during the 2014-15 season, has said Aguero used to be fined for his poor timekeeping skills but wouldn’t care about…