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Coventry to back Lampard with transfer funds in January and keen to extend contract
The Coventry owner, Doug King, is preparing to back Frank Lampard with a significant transfer budget next month
Published an hour ago on Guardian - Championship
Villa have been here before - but are they really in title race?
Aston Villa have been here before and fallen away - but they must now be taken seriously as title contenders, writes Phil McNulty.
Published 54 minutes ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Tottenham sign Sweden defender Wijk
Tottenham Hotspur confirm the signing of BK Hacken defender Hannah Wijk on a long-term contract, subject to international clearance and work permit.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football
'It's a mystery' - why Premier League teams haven't played every club yet
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains why Premier League teams have not played every opponent yet despite being at the midway point in the season.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Chelsea investigate after bottle thrown at Villa bench
Chelsea will look into an incident after a plastic bottle containing what looked like water was thrown at Aston Villa's staff and players.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
'It's a mystery' - why Premier League teams haven't played every club yet
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains why Premier League teams have not played every opponent yet despite being at the midway point in the season.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football
All your FPL stats and Premier League team news in one place
Every key bit of Premier League team news and the most important Fantasy Premier League statistics - all in one place.
Published 12 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
All your FPL stats and Premier League team news in one place
Every key bit of Premier League team news and the most important Fantasy Premier League statistics - all in one place.
Published 13 hours ago on BBC Football
Sutton's predictions v singer-songwriter & Sunderland fan Tom A Smith
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on singer-songwriter and Sunderland fan Tom A Smith - and AI - with his predictions for this week's Premier League fixtures.
Published 19 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Sutton's predictions v singer-songwriter & Sunderland fan Tom A Smith
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on singer-songwriter and Sunderland fan Tom A Smith - and AI - with his predictions for this week's Premier League fixtures.
Published 19 hours ago on BBC Football
Lazio manager Sarri undergoes heart surgery
Lazio manager Maurizio Sarri, 66, undergoes a minor heart operation.
Published 19 hours ago on BBC Football
| Chelsea's Results | |||
| Dec 27 | Aston Villa | 1 - 2 | H |
| Dec 20 | Newcastle United | 2 - 2 | A |
| Dec 16 | Cardiff City | 3 - 1 | A |
| Chelsea's Fixtures | |||
| Dec 30 | AFC Bournemouth | H | |
| Jan 4 | Manchester City | A | |
| Jan 7 | Fulham | A | |
| Premier League Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 18 | 10 | 39 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 18 | 4 | 32 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 18 | 11 | 29 |
| 6 | Man Utd | 18 | 4 | 29 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 18 | 2 | 28 |