Frank Lampard set to extend contract with Coventry City

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Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Frank Lampard set to extend contract with Coventry City
Summary

Frank Lampard is expected to extend his contract with Coventry City this summer, ensuring he will lead the team into their opening Premier League match against Arsenal on August 21. The club's talks for a new long-term deal with Lampard are progressing, as he currently has one year left on his existing agreement. Coventry, promoted after winning the Championship, will kick off the Premier League season against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. This marks their first match in the top flight since promotion. Stability at the managerial position may help Coventry as they face the reigning Premier League champions.

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  • Lampard likely to sign a long-term contract with Coventry.
  • Coventry's first game back in Premier League is against Arsenal.
  • Match scheduled for August 21 at the Emirates Stadium.
  • Coventry won Championship with 95 points this season.
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  • 6:05 PMYahoo SportsCoventry manager to extend contract pre-Arsenal clash
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Frank Lampard appears set to extend his contract with Coventry City this summer, guaranteeing that he’ll be in the dugout for their opening Premier League match against Arsenal in August.Photo by DA...

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