Source: TheGuardian
Championship roundup: Boro close gap at top after Coventry held by 10-man Preston
Lampard tells Coventry players to stay ‘level-headed’Boro win at Charlton; Millwall denied by late own goalFrank Lampard insisted the title race was never over after his Coventry side were frustrated in a 1-1 draw at 10-man Preston as their Championship lead was reduced to five points.After Andrew Hughes deflected Jack Rudoni’s shot into his own net, it seemed as if Coventry would bounce back strongly from their 3-0 defeat by Ipswich at the weekend. But despite that, and the man advantage after Liam Lindsay was sent off for dragging back Haji Wright when he was through on goal, Daniel Jebbison struck late to help Middlesbrough to move to within five points of the top. Continue reading......read full article
