Coventry struggles continue as Lampard faces tough Premier League start
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 6:40 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
Coventry City is currently experiencing a challenging start to the Premier League season under manager Frank Lampard, having lost all four of their matches so far. The team has yet to score a goal and is the only Premier League side without a point this season. Following a heavy defeat to Brighton, Lampard is tasked with managing team morale and ensuring preparedness for future matches. The club's performance contrasts sharply with their previous success in the Championship, where they only lost seven games last season. As Lampard navigates this difficult phase, emphasis is placed on improving both offensive and defensive aspects of play to secure crucial points going forward.
- •Coventry has lost all four Premier League games this season.
- •The team has yet to score a goal in league play.
- •Lampard faces pressure to lift team morale after defeats.
- •Coventry's previous Championship success contrasts with current struggles.
- •Next matches will be critical for team performance and points.
- 6:40 AMYahoo Sports — Why dealing with defeat is key for Lampard at Coventry
- 6:40 AMBBC Sport — Why dealing with defeat is key for Lampard at Coventry
"BBC Sport columnist Tony Pulis explains why Coventry boss Frank Lampard needs to manage himself as well as his players after their poor start to the season.
"BBC Sport columnist Tony Pulis explains why Coventry boss Frank Lampard needs to manage himself as well as his players after their poor start to the season.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 17, 2026, 6:40 AMWhy dealing with defeat is key for Lampard at Coventry
BBC Sport columnist Tony Pulis explains why Coventry boss Frank Lampard needs to manage himself as well as his players after their poor start to the season.
- BBC SportSep 17, 2026, 6:40 AMWhy dealing with defeat is key for Lampard at Coventry
BBC Sport columnist Tony Pulis explains why Coventry boss Frank Lampard needs to manage himself as well as his players after their poor start to the season.
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