Derby owner Morris unsurprised by Lampard Chelsea links
5 years, 7 months ago

Derby owner Morris unsurprised by Lampard Chelsea links

The Hindu  

Derby County owner Mel Morris is not concerned by reports linking manager Frank Lampard to Chelsea. Blues great Lampard won three Premier League titles, the Champions League and the Europa League while at Stamford Bridge, but he has made his first steps into management with Derby. "Frank's always going to be linked with Chelsea," Morris told BBC Radio Derby. Lampard signed a three-year contract at Derby at the start of the season and has overseen the development of Chelsea loan men Fikayo Tomori and Mason Mount.

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Frank Lampard hired to coach Coventry City in second division
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1 month, 1 week ago

Frank Lampard hired to coach Coventry City in second division

Associated Press  

Ex-Chelsea manager Frank Lampard returned to soccer on Thursday when he was hired to coach Coventry City in the second division. Lampard would bring a “clear understanding of exactly what is needed to succeed at the very top level,” Coventry owner Doug King said. The move to Coventry is a step down for Lampard, who was considered a rising talent …

Chelsea appoints Frank Lampard as caretaker manager until end of season
1 year, 9 months ago

Chelsea appoints Frank Lampard as caretaker manager until end of season

The Hindu  

Chelsea appointed Frank Lampard as caretaker manager until the end of the season, the club announced on Thursday, following the sacking of Graham Potter. This move marks Lampard’s return to Stamford Bridge, where he managed Chelsea for 84 games and also guided the team to an FA Cup final. As a player, Lampard enjoyed an illustrious career for the London …

Frank Lampard is set to take over at Chelsea as interim manager
1 year, 9 months ago

Frank Lampard is set to take over at Chelsea as interim manager

Daily Mail  

Frank Lampard has agreed to make a stunning return as Chelsea manager for the rest of the season following an extraordinary day on which the club also held talks with Luis Enrique about taking over in the summer. Frank Lampard was in attendance as Chelsea drew 0-0 with Liverpool at Stamford Bridge Lampard had a breakthrough in talks with the …

Rio Ferdinand insists Anthony Gordon must tell Frank Lampard if he wants to leave for Chelsea
2 years, 4 months ago

Rio Ferdinand insists Anthony Gordon must tell Frank Lampard if he wants to leave for Chelsea

Daily Mail  

Rio Ferdinand believes Anthony Gordon must show the courage to tell manager Frank Lampard and the club's board if he wants to leave Everton for Chelsea. Rio Ferdinand says if Anthony Gordon wants to leave then he must tell Frank Lampard Ferdinand described Gordon as Everton's 'crown jewels' and insisted they'll be reluctant to lose him Asked whether Gordon is …

Rooney says he learned of administration decision from TV
3 years, 3 months ago

Rooney says he learned of administration decision from TV

The Hindu  

Derby County manager Wayne Rooney said he had no idea the Championship club had filed a notice to appoint administrators amid a financial crisis until he saw a report on the news. Derby owner Mel Morris, who has been at the club since 2015, has seen two potential deals fall through in recent months in his search for a takeover. …

Frank Lampard handed a major boost as Olivier Giroud is set to see out Chelsea contract
4 years, 1 month ago

Frank Lampard handed a major boost as Olivier Giroud is set to see out Chelsea contract

Daily Mail  

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has been handed a major boost by Olivier Giroud, who has relaxed his stance on quitting the club next month. The striker looked set to leave Stamford Bridge when the transfer window opens in January after finding first-team opportunities hard to come by. But Giroud has seen his game time increase recently and the veteran striker …

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard insists it's nothing personal with Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp
4 years, 3 months ago

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard insists it's nothing personal with Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp

Daily Mail  

Frank Lampard insists there is nothing personal between him and Jurgen Klopp but admits fierce personal rivalries come with the territory at those clubs who compete for the biggest prizes. The pair became embroiled in a touchline row at Anfield in July, when Lampard warned Liverpool not to get 'too arrogant' and Klopp hit back with jibes about Chelsea's lavish …

Frank Lampard 'identifies Jose Gimenez at Atletico Madrid as man to solve Chelsea's defensive woes'
4 years, 5 months ago

Frank Lampard 'identifies Jose Gimenez at Atletico Madrid as man to solve Chelsea's defensive woes'

Daily Mail  

Chelsea have watched Atletico Madrid's Jose Gimenez as Frank Lampard assesses his options for defensive signings this summer, according to reports. Chelsea have watched Atletico Madrid's Jose Gimenez as they look for defensive additions Frank Lampard could choose to make changes to his central defensive options in the window Chelsea's issues at the back were highlighted as they lost 5-3 …

Chelsea 'close in on £4.8m signing of Derby's Max Bird'
4 years, 8 months ago

Chelsea 'close in on £4.8m signing of Derby's Max Bird'

Daily Mail  

Chelsea are in the driving seat to sign Derby midfielder Max Bird this summer according to TodoFichajes. Frank Lampard worked with Bird when he was the manager of the Rams last season and is ready to clinch a £4.8million deal for the midfielder - £200,000 short of Derby's asking price. Chelsea are in the driving seat to sign Derby midfielder …

'Lampard is calling him almost every day': Chelsea 'step up their pursuit of Dries Mertens'
4 years, 8 months ago

'Lampard is calling him almost every day': Chelsea 'step up their pursuit of Dries Mertens'

Daily Mail  

Frank Lampard is in constant contact with transfer target Dries Mertens, according to reports. Dries Mertens is set to become a free agent in the summer when his Napoli contract expires Chelsea manager Frank Lampard is thought to be in constant contact with the 32-year-old 'Mertens had originally said he wanted to stay at Napoli, but then his lawyer started …

Frank Lampard 'makes direct contact with Dries Mertens' as he makes a new forward a summer priority
4 years, 8 months ago

Frank Lampard 'makes direct contact with Dries Mertens' as he makes a new forward a summer priority

Daily Mail  

Frank Lampard has reportedly held discussions with Napoli's Dries Mertens as he looks to add depth to his attacking options. Chelsea have already strengthened their forward line ahead of the summer with the signing of Hakim Ziyech from Ajax, and now Lampard reportedly has his eyes on netting Mertens on a free transfer. Dries Mertens has reportedly been in contact …

Chelsea assistant coach Jody Morris names ultimate Premier League XI
4 years, 9 months ago

Chelsea assistant coach Jody Morris names ultimate Premier League XI

Daily Mail  

Footballers, managers and coaches are having to keep themselves busy during the indefinite break from the game. Now Chelsea's assistant manager Jody Morris has got in on the act by coming up with his ultimate Premier League XI after being challenged by former Rugby player and pundit Ugo Monye. Chelsea assistant coach Jody Morris was nominated to select his ultimate …

Frank Lampard reiterates desire to sign new striker
4 years, 11 months ago

Frank Lampard reiterates desire to sign new striker

The Hindu  

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has reiterated he is in the market for a new striker as he is still unsure about the full extent of Tammy Abraham's ankle injury. "The good news is he hasn't fractured anything - we were worried about a hairline fracture," Lampard said at Friday's pre-match news conference ahead of the FA Cup fourth-round tie with …

Olivier Giroud will only leave if it 'benefits' Chelsea, insists Morris
5 years ago

Olivier Giroud will only leave if it 'benefits' Chelsea, insists Morris

The Hindu  

Olivier Giroud will only leave Chelsea if it is to the benefit of the club and does not leave the Blues short, assistant coach Jody Morris suggested. Giroud previously stated he may leave Stamford Bridge as he aims to play regular football ahead of Euro 2020 and there have been suggestions the ex-Arsenal striker could be used as a makeweight …

Lampard: Chelsea in talks with Willian over new deal
5 years ago

Lampard: Chelsea in talks with Willian over new deal

The Hindu  

Frank Lampard has hailed "low-maintenance" Willian and revealed the forward is in talks with Chelsea over a new deal. The 31-year-old scored twice in Chelsea's 2-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur last weekend, taking his tally to four goals and three assists in the Premier League this term. Willian has been used in 17 of Chelsea's 18 Premier League games this …

Frank Lampard's positive impact at Chelsea has come as no surprise to Man City's David Silva
5 years, 1 month ago

Frank Lampard's positive impact at Chelsea has come as no surprise to Man City's David Silva

The Hindu  

Manchester City's David Silva has not been surprised by the positive impact Frank Lampard has had at Chelsea since taking over as head coach. Silva played alongside Lampard at City in 2014-15 after the former England midfielder ended a 13-year playing stint at Chelsea and says he could spot the managerial potential immediately. City trails league leader Liverpool by nine …

Premier League: Frank Lampard's Chelsea must show defensive grit in clash against table toppers Liverpool
5 years, 3 months ago

Premier League: Frank Lampard's Chelsea must show defensive grit in clash against table toppers Liverpool

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Frank Lampard’s shift to a three-man central defence suggests that the former midfielder recognises the problems at the back, but the season’s first clean sheet still seems elusive as ever. Lampard’s future was still unknown then but Chelsea had already seen their hopes of a league title evaporate after losing three times since the beginning of March. The current manager’s …

Chelsea news: Frank Lampard can't rouse Blues from their slumber against Valencia
5 years, 3 months ago

Chelsea news: Frank Lampard can't rouse Blues from their slumber against Valencia

Daily Mail  

Together, Frank Lampard and the Chelsea fans rose as one. Frank Lampard looks frustrated on the touchline during Chelsea's 1-0 defeat by Valencia Rodrigo scored the only goal as Lampard lost his first Champions League game in charge But nothing doing. Lampard tries to comfort Mason Mount after the midfielder was forced off with an injury But his face grew …

Chelsea news: Frank Lampard relishing UEFA Super Cup clash against Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp
5 years, 4 months ago

Chelsea news: Frank Lampard relishing UEFA Super Cup clash against Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp

Daily Mail  

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has revealed that he is relishing the chance to test himself against Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp in the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday night. Chelsea manager Frank Lampard is eager to test himself against Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp The 41-year-old, who impressed as Derby boss last season, is full of admiration for Klopp and is looking …

EFL Championship: Newly-appointed Derby County boss Philipp Cocu looks to build on Frank Lampard's foundation
5 years, 5 months ago

EFL Championship: Newly-appointed Derby County boss Philipp Cocu looks to build on Frank Lampard's foundation

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48-year-old Philipp Cocu played at the highest level with Barcelona and the Netherlands, winning more than 100 caps, and won the Eredivisie title with PSV Eindhoven three times as a manager London: New Derby boss Phillip Cocu says he has no reservations about taking a job outside of the Premier League as he seeks to build on the work done …

Premier League: Frank Lampard's appointment as Chelsea head coach prompts sense of cautious optimism in face of adversity
5 years, 6 months ago

Premier League: Frank Lampard's appointment as Chelsea head coach prompts sense of cautious optimism in face of adversity

Firstpost  

Whether intentionally or not, Frank Lampard possesses all the tools required to navigate Chelsea out of the quagmire they currently find themselves waist-deep in, and that is most obvious when you compare him to his predecessor Long before Maurizio Sarri jumped the ship and made his way to pastures new, Chelsea were foundering, seemingly destined for another one of those …

Phillip Cocu replaces Frank Lampard at Derby County
5 years, 6 months ago

Phillip Cocu replaces Frank Lampard at Derby County

The Hindu  

Phillip Cocu has been appointed as Frank Lampard's successor at Derby County, the Championship club has confirmed. Lampard was officially unveiled as Chelsea's new manager on Thursday, following an impressive debut season in management with Derby last term. And Derby has now announced Lampard's replacement, with former PSV and Fenerbahce coach Cocu handed a four-year contract at Pride Park. "We …

Chelsea transfer news rumours: Frank Lampard, Mason Mount, Nathan Ake and Jamal Musiala latest
5 years, 6 months ago

Chelsea transfer news rumours: Frank Lampard, Mason Mount, Nathan Ake and Jamal Musiala latest

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Chelsea have sealed Frank Lampard‘s return to the …

'Immensely proud' Frank Lampard targets trophies at Chelsea
5 years, 6 months ago

'Immensely proud' Frank Lampard targets trophies at Chelsea

The Hindu  

Frank Lampard vowed not to let past glories blur his focus on bringing fresh success to Chelsea after returning to the club as head coach. Chelsea director Marina Granovskaia said: "It gives us great pleasure to welcome Frank back to Chelsea as head coach. Derby owner Mel Morris, meanwhile, wished Lampard success after taking up a "huge opportunity" at Stamford …

Premier League: Chelsea replaces Maurizio Sarri with Frank Lampard
5 years, 6 months ago

Premier League: Chelsea replaces Maurizio Sarri with Frank Lampard

The Hindu  

Frank Lampard has been named Chelsea's new head coach to replace Maurizio Sarri, returning to the club where he spent 13 years as a player. The Rams granted the Premier League outfit permission to speak to Lampard, 41, last week and excused their manager from the first two days of pre-season training to avoid a long-running saga. Chelsea has reportedly …

The story of Frank Lampard's first season in management
5 years, 6 months ago

The story of Frank Lampard's first season in management

Daily Mail  

Frank Lampard has secured a return to Stamford Bridge as manager of Chelsea. May 31, 2018 – Sixteen months after hanging up his boots, Derby announce the appointment of Lampard as manager, his first managerial role, on a three-year deal. Frank Lampard has impressed in his first managerial role at Derby over the past 12 months That concludes Frank Lampard’s …

Frank Lampard to skip Derby training
5 years, 6 months ago

Frank Lampard to skip Derby training

The Hindu  

Frank Lampard has been excused from reporting back for pre-season training with Derby County as he continues to thrash out a deal with Chelsea. Former Blues midfielder Lampard was given permission to speak to Chelsea last Tuesday as the Premier League club seek a replacement for Maurizio Sarri, who has joined Juventus. A club statement read: "Derby County Football Club …

Premier League: Derby County excuses Frank Lampard from pre-season training to complete talks with Chelsea
5 years, 6 months ago

Premier League: Derby County excuses Frank Lampard from pre-season training to complete talks with Chelsea

Firstpost  

Derby County have excused manager Frank Lampard from the start to the Championship club’s pre-season training programme with the former midfielder expected to complete a return to Chelsea. London: Derby County have excused manager Frank Lampard from the start to the Championship club’s pre-season training programme with the former midfielder expected to complete a return to Chelsea this week. “Derby …

Frank Lampard to Chelsea: Derby owner hopes deal falls through
5 years, 6 months ago

Frank Lampard to Chelsea: Derby owner hopes deal falls through

The Hindu  

Derby County owner Mel Morris is holding out hope that Frank Lampard will remain in charge of the club next season, but said it is inevitable his manager will be appointed by Chelsea at some point. READ | Gerrard aware of Derby speculation amid Lampard's expected Chelsea switch Frank Lampard became a #OnThisDay 18 years ago. Asked if he would …

Premier League: Derby free up Frank Lampard to begin negotiations with Chelsea for vacant managerial position
5 years, 6 months ago

Premier League: Derby free up Frank Lampard to begin negotiations with Chelsea for vacant managerial position

Firstpost  

Lampard is Chelsea’s record goalscorer after netting 211 goals from midfield between 2001 and 2014 at Stamford Bridge, where he won three Premier League titles, the Champions League and Europa League in a 13-trophy haul London: Frank Lampard’s return to Chelsea as the club’s new manager edged closer on Tuesday as Derby said they had granted permission for the Premier …

Rangers' Steven Gerrard aware of Derby speculation
5 years, 6 months ago

Rangers' Steven Gerrard aware of Derby speculation

The Hindu  

Steven Gerrard has rejected speculation he could leave Rangers for Derby County should Frank Lampard be appointed by Chelsea. And former England team-mate and Liverpool legend Gerrard is said to be on Derby's list of targets should Lampard's move to Chelsea be completed. READ| Torres hails Gerrard as favourite team-mate The Rangers manager, however, insisted he is not looking to …

Steven Gerrard 'rejects offer to take over at Derby' if Frank Lampard leaves
5 years, 6 months ago

Steven Gerrard 'rejects offer to take over at Derby' if Frank Lampard leaves

Daily Mail  

Steven Gerrard has reportedly rejected an approach from Derby County to potentially take over as first team manager if Frank Lampard makes the move back to his former club Chelsea. Steven Gerrard has reportedly rejected an approach from Derby to potentially become boss Gerrard remains committed to Rangers after signing a four-year contract just a year ago Gerrard does not …

He faces a host of problems if he returns as boss... can Frank Lampard shine in the new Chelsea era?
5 years, 6 months ago

He faces a host of problems if he returns as boss... can Frank Lampard shine in the new Chelsea era?

Daily Mail  

For 16 years Chelsea have talked about this moment. If he is named as Chelsea boss Frank Lampard will face a host of problems With Jody Morris, Lampard’s assistant at Derby and former Chelsea Under-18 manager, set to return as first-team coach and Didier Drogba potentially part of the team, there is an unmistakeable sense of getting the old gang …

Derby eager to tie manager Frank Lampard to new contract amidst interest from Chelsea
5 years, 6 months ago

Derby eager to tie manager Frank Lampard to new contract amidst interest from Chelsea

Daily Mail  

Derby are understood to have opened talks with Chelsea target Frank Lampard over a new managerial contract to keep him with the Rams. Pride Park bosses appear determined not to let Lampard leave for former club Chelsea without a fight, and will offer him improved terms in a bid to ward off Stamford Bridge interest. Derby are eager to tie …

Derby will NOT stand in Frank Lampard's way when Chelsea offer him manager's job
5 years, 6 months ago

Derby will NOT stand in Frank Lampard's way when Chelsea offer him manager's job

Daily Mail  

Frank Lampard is set for an emotional return to Chelsea as the club prepare to formally offer him the manager’s job. Derby will not stand in Frank Lampard's way when Chelsea offer him the manager's job The former midfielder is a club icon at Stamford Bridge and is set for emotional return Current Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri is set to …

Chelsea move to seal Frank Lampard's return to Stamford Bridge as manager
5 years, 6 months ago

Chelsea move to seal Frank Lampard's return to Stamford Bridge as manager

Daily Mail  

Chelsea will seek formal talks with Derby manager Frank Lampard as they try to bring a swift conclusion to their search for Maurizio Sarri's successor - but the Championship club will demand a hefty £4m in compensation. The notion of bringing club legend Lampard back to the club has gained significant support from within Chelsea the hierarchy, knowing the return …

Dennis Wise: John Terry will manage Chelsea before Frank Lampard does
5 years, 7 months ago

Dennis Wise: John Terry will manage Chelsea before Frank Lampard does

The Hindu  

John Terry could beat Frank Lampard in the "race against each other" to become Chelsea boss, according to former Blues captain Dennis Wise. Reports have linked Derby County manager Lampard with a return to Stamford Bridge amid rumours Maurizio Sarri could seek a switch back to his native Italy. Related | Morris not surprised by Lampard's Chelsea links He will …

Frank Lampard will speak with Derby owner amid Chelsea speculation
5 years, 7 months ago

Frank Lampard will speak with Derby owner amid Chelsea speculation

Daily Mail  

Frank Lampard has placed talk of the Chelsea job to the side but admitted he will speak with Derby owner Mel Morris whatever the outcome of Monday's Championship play-off final. Chelsea are interested in bringing Lampard back to the club as manager if Maurizio Sarri departs after the Europa League final, with Juventus emerging as a potential destination for the …

Dean Smith reveals Derby boss Frank Lampard gave Villa boss's former side Brentford a talk
5 years, 7 months ago

Dean Smith reveals Derby boss Frank Lampard gave Villa boss's former side Brentford a talk

Daily Mail  

Frank Lampard stands in the way of Dean Smith guiding Aston Villa back to the Premier League but the Derby manager has previously provided a helping hand. While Brentford boss, Smith asked Lampard to give a talk to his players about his experiences - to give them an idea of success at elite level. Dean Smith and Aston Villa take …

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