Frank Lampard Archives ⋆ Page 14 of 24 ⋆ LSU

Jul262020 by JBNo Comments

Roy Keane reveals why Frank Lampard has done a ‘better job’ than Solskjaer

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Roy Keane claims Frank Lampard has done a ‘better job’ at Chelsea than Ole Solskjaer at Manchester United after both teams secured their place in top four on the final day of the campaign. Chelsea got a 2-0 win over Wolves through goals from Mason Mount and Olivier Giroud to land them a fourth-placed finish in Frank Lampard’s first season as manager at the club. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The former Derby County coach still has a chance to end the season with trophy if they can defeat Arsenal in the FA Cup final. Solskjaer also had a huge impact in his first full campaign at the theatre of dreams. After a mixed start at United, the Red devils went on a 19-match unbeaten run in all competitions. United’s 2-0 win against Leicester on Sunday also saw...

Jul252020 by JBNo Comments

Frank Lampard applauds Hakim Ziyech stunning assist in Chelsea training

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Chelsea supporters are set to enjoy watching Hakim Ziyech next campaign, with Frank Lampard applauding the player after he made an outstanding assist for a goal in training. Chelsea completed a deal to sign Ziyech since February and, despite not being eligible to play for the blues until next season, he has already started taking part in training sessions. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The winger once again took part in training this week, linking up with his teammates, and already looks ready for the 2020/2021 season after a good performance at Cobham. Ziyech took part in a game at Cobhams featuring players who did not partake in the Premier League game against Liverpool in midweek and completely stole the show with an amazing assist. Lampard re...

Jul242020 by JBNo Comments

Lampard regrets swearing at Anfield but accuses Liverpool of ‘crossing the line’

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Frank Lampard has accused Liverpool of ‘crossing the line’ during the heated touchline bust-up in Chelsea 5-3 defeat against the Reds. Lampard was furious – appearing to Jurgen Klopp to ‘f**k off’ – after Kovacic was penalised for a foul on Sadio Mane, with Alexander-Arnold then getting a goal from it. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); After the free-kick was awarded to Liverpool, Lampard became angry with the Reds’ assistant Pep Lijnders for telling the fourth official that it was a foul. Lampard then got furious by Klopp’s other assistant coach Peter Krawietz who shouted it was a ‘clear foul’. Leroy Sane all but confirms Kai Havertz’ transfer move to Chelsea Watch: Frank Lampard tells Jurgen Klopp to ‘f*** off’ in heated touchline bust-up ‘I’ve...

Jul242020 by JBNo Comments

‘Frank has to learn!’ – Klopp fires back at Lampard over ‘arrogant’ jibe

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Jürgen Klopp has hit back at Frank Lampard for his post-match accusation of ‘arrogance’ against Liverpool, telling him he needs to learn to keep his competitive edge within the 90 minutes of football. Frank Lampard, Jurgen Klopp and members of the Red's backroom staff were involved in a heated row during their midweek Premier League game, which ended in a 5-3 victory for the Premier League champions. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A tackle by Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic on Liverpool's Sadio Mané was the source of the heated argument between the two sides. Klopp says he had no problem with the comments made in the heat of the moment, but was unhappy with the post-match observation by the Chelsea boss. “You cannot hit me and my bench with somethi...

Jul232020 by JBNo Comments

Watch: Frank Lampard tells Jurgen Klopp to ‘f*** off’ in heated touchline bust-up

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Footage from Anfield has emerged showing the extent of Frank Lampard’s touchline disagreement with Jurgen Klopp, with the Chelsea manager even telling Klopp to ‘f*** off’. Lampard was furious in the first half of Wednesday’s 5-3 win for the Reds when they were awarded a free-kick after Kovacic seemed to win the ball. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); After the game, Frank Lampard said Liverpool’s bench had been too arrogant and now fresh footage from the dugouts has revealed why he was so angry. Lampard was furius with Liverpool assistant Pep Lijnders talking to the fourth official, telling him that it was not a foul and to ‘sit down’. Klopp got annoyed with the Chelsea boss - telling him not to speak to his coach in such manner, Lampard continued as Klo...

Jul232020 by JBNo Comments

Lampard fires warning to ‘arrogant’ Liverpool and explains touchline row with Klopp

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Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has fired warning to Liverpool not to get arrogant over their Premier League title win after being involved in a row with Jurgen Klopp and his coaches. Lampard was furious with the decision to give the Reds a first-half free-kick – which Trent Alexander-Arnold converted from – and was unhappy with the behaviour of Liverpool’s dugout. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Blues coach was angry over the foul and with Liverpool’s bench, though he says he has no issue with Jurgen Klopp and was only furious at that moment. Asked about his touchline disagreement with Klopp, and the foul, Frank Lampard told Sky Sports: ‘For me it wasn’t a foul from Kovacic, and there were a lot of things that were ongoing. ‘And on the bench, no, I’...

Jul232020 by JBNo Comments

Carragher hits out at Chelsea transfer policy and tells Lampard to get rid of Kepa

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Jamie Carragher has questioned Chelsea’s transfer policy after seeing their first half disappointing display in defence against Liverpool. The Reds went into a three-goal lead at Anfield as Naby Keita and Gini Wijnaldum benefited from poor Chelsea defending, while Trent Alexander-Arnold also got a goal, scoring a superb free-kick. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea have already signed Hakim Ziyech and Timo Werner, while they are also close to the signing of Bayer Leverkusen attacking midfielder Kai Havertz. But Carragher believes those additions will not take Frank Lampard that far if they persist with error prone keeper Kepa Arrizabalaga and fail to add a commanding centre-back the summer window opens. He told Sky Sports: ‘Chelsea won’t go no ...

Jul232020 by JBNo Comments

Lampard explains why Christian Pulisic didn’t start vs Liverpool

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Chelsea manager Frank Lampard said Christian Pulisic could not start against Premier League hampions Liverpool due to a thigh injury. The American winger came into the game with Liverpool leading 4-1 but his impact was instant as he made an assist and scored goal to reduce the deficit to just a goal. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Pulisic’s omission raised eyebrows given Chelsea needed just a single point to guarantee their place in next season’s Champions League and his absence from Sunday’s 3-1 win against Manchester United was seen as Lampard saving the American for Anfield. However, after his outstanding cameo, Lampard has confirmed that Pulisic was unable to start against the Reds due to a thigh issue and says he wants the player fresh for Sunday’...

Jul222020 by JBNo Comments

Solskjaer accuses Lampard of ‘influencing’ referees in Sunday 3-1 defeat

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Solskjaer has suggested Frank Lampard’s influencing of officials had a huge impact on Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final 3-1 defeat to Chelsea. Just before Olivier Giroud opened the scoring in the first half, Anthony Martial appeared to be brought down by Kurt Zouma but the referee ignored the protests. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Prior to the FA Cup match, Lampard had told his team to be careful of Bruno Fernandes and questioned a couple of VAR decisions that went in favour of United. Solskjaer reacted furiously at his press conference the following day, saying a ‘narrative’ was being created against the Red devils, and he felt that was the case at Wembley, with Chelsea’s Zouma escaping a red. While speaking to Sky Sports, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said: ‘Wh...

Jul182020 by JBNo Comments

Lampard aims dig at Bruno Fernandes and questions Man Utd VAR decisions

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Frank Lampard has conceded that Manchester United are getting a run of VAR decisions in their favour and has warned his players about Bruno Fernandes ahead of Chelsea's FA Cup game with Solskjaer's side on Sunday. United have had a number of decisions go in their favour this campaign, the most recent happening on Thursday when Crystal Palace's Jordan Ayew's goal was ruled out for an offside. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); After the Red devils' 2-0 victory against the blues in February, Lampard complained about VAR ruling out a Zouma goal and missing a possible Harry Maguire red card incident. "People said it would favour big teams maybe, because of the pressure or fan influence," Lampard told reporters. "But those days are gone. VAR has come in to try ...