Coventry Lunchtime Round-Up, Wednesday 28th October 2026: Lampard Sets the Tone Ahead of Sunderland Test

Frank Lampard has been keen to manage expectations ahead of the Sky Blues' upcoming clash with Sunderland, making a point of stressing where the club stands right now (CoventryLive).

Attention is already turning to team selection, with CoventryLive's Andy Turner having a go at predicting how Lampard might set up his side, with a big call expected in midfield and the ongoing search for goals shaping his thinking (CoventryLive).

Elsewhere at Ryton, second-choice goalkeeper Dan Bentley has spoken about his role behind the scenes, revealing how he enjoys "pushing Rushy" in training and using his Premier League experience to help out around the dressing room (CoventryLive).

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