Lampard's 'better team' verdict shows true colours after Sunderland vs Coventry
- Sunderland defeated Coventry 3-2 on aggregate and will face Sheffield United at Wembley for a spot in the Premier League.
- Dan Ballard scored the winning goal in the 122nd minute, giving Sunderland a 3-2 aggregate victory over Coventry in the play-offs.
- Frank Lampard expressed disappointment over the loss, describing it as one of the 'cruellest moments' in his career and congratulated Sunderland on their win.
- Despite the setback, Lampard praised his players for their performance, expressing pride in their strong season, which included a leap from 17th to a fifth-place finish.
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Frank Lampard gives defiant interview after Coventry suffer play-off agony in Sunderland defeat
Frank Lampard believes his Coventry side’s extra-time loss was one of the cruellest moments of his career after his side missed out on a place in the play-off final. Coventry lost out on a trip to Wembley after Dan Ballard scored a 122nd-minute header to send the Sky Blues back to the Midlands with nothing to show for an impressive season. Ballard’s header made it 1-1 on the night, but 3-2 on aggregate to send the Black Cats through to face Shef…
Frank Lampard makes feelings clear after Coventry suffer play-off heartbreak at Sunderland - The Mirror
Frank Lampard watched on as his Coventry side conceded against Sunderland in the 120th minute to leave their play-off promotion hopes in tatters at the Stadium of Light
Frank Lampard’s three-word message to Coventry players before play-off comeback bid
Coventry head to the Stadium of Light on Tuesday night aiming to overturn a 1-0 deficit from the first leg of their Championship play-off semi-final with Sunderland and reach Wembley
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