Frank Lampard
Lampard gives N’Golo Kante injury update & responds to Jorginho absence
N’Golo Kante is a huge doubt for Chelsea’s match against Crystal Palace on Tuesday night after suffering a hamstring injury in their 3-0 victory over Watford. Chelsea won the game comfortably with goals from Olivier Giroud, Willian and Ross Barkley at the Bridge but their victory was marred by an injury to Kante, who had to […]
Lampard admits Chelsea need a Van Dijk figure to solve set-piece issues
Frank Lampard says Chelsea may need to sign a Virgil van Dijk figure in the transfer market to solve their problems with set-pieces. Chelsea have conceded the highest number of goals from corners in the League this campaign, though they have a higher average height than six other clubs in the league. Having signed Timo Werner and Ajax’s […]
Frank Lampard hits back at Neville over Marcos Alonso criticism
Frank Lampard has fired back at United legend Gary Neville for his criticism of Marcos Alonso during Chelsea’s 3-2 loss against West Ham. Neville was furious with the Spanish full-back for a relaxed approach to tracking back and singled out Alonso for allowing Yarmolenko to score the winner for West Ham. Lampard, who was very […]
Frank Lampard breaks silence on Chelsea’s interest in Angel Gomes & Declan Rice
Frank Lampard has poured cold water on reports linking Chelsea with a deal for Angel Gomes on the back of his exit from Manchester United and also rubbished talk of an imminent move for Declan Rice. Angel Gomes has severed ties with Manchester United after refusing to sign a new contract with the club. Gomes has a lot […]
What furious Lampard told Chelsea players after worst 45 minutes of the season
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard was unhappy with their first half display against Leicester and told his team that they were ‘not good enough for the Chelsea badge’. Ross Barkley’s second half goal sealed a 1-0 victory against Leicester to set-up a semi-final match against Manchester United. However, the midfielder came on after a poor first […]
Frank Lampard challenges Pulisic to match Sterling & Mo Salah
Christian Pulisic has been challenged by Chelsea boss Frank Lampard to reach the level of players like Raheem Sterling, Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah. The 21-year-old winger has made a huge impact since the campaign resumed, scoring in Chelsea’s victories against Aston Villa and Man City. The USA international is the club’s second top scorer […]
Frank Lampard responds to Chelsea’s bid for Kai Havertz
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard says the club have not made any bid for Bayer Leverkusen star Kai Havertz. It was reported this month that Chelsea want to sign Havertz this summer window, although they face competition from Bayern and Real Madrid. Chelsea have already completed the signings of Timo Werner and Hakim Ziyech but Lampard […]
Lampard reveals his worry about Chelsea’s win against Aston Villa
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard concedes he was ‘frustrated’ and ‘worried’ by his team’s poor finishing against Aston Villa. Chelsea controlled the game at Villa Park but they found themselves behind at the break after Kortney Hause scored a goal from close range after a free-kick. Lampard played a new-look front three of Olivier Giroud, Willian […]
Frank Lampard trials Loftus-Cheek in new position ahead of Chelsea return
Frank Lampard has reportedly tested Ruben Loftus-Cheek as a left winger ahead of Chelsea’s return to Premier League action. The midfielder has not played at all for Chelsea this season after rupturing his left achilles during a post-season friendly against New England Revolution in May last year. But he has resumed training in full ahead […]
Frank Lampard explains how Chelsea won race to sign Timo Werner
Frank Lampard has revealed how his conversations with Timo Werner helped convince the striker to make the move to Chelsea, with the club having sealed a £47.5 million deal to sign him. Liverpool were one of many clubs interested in signing the 24-year-old before ending their interest in him due to financial issues. But it’s the blues […]