Skip to main contentSkip to navigation Close dialogue1/17 Next image Previous image Toggle captionSkip to key eventsSkip to navigation Bobby Thomas’s header guided Coventry to the promised land and denied a spirited Rovers Updated 8h agoJohn BrewinFri 17 Apr 2026 23.16 CESTFirst published on Fri 17 Apr 2026 19.45 CESTShare Key events9h agoFinal score: Blackburn 1-1 Coventry Lampard speaks: “Incredible moment, you worry, you worry, the power of the header. It’s what it’s about. It’s not easy. To get it over the line after 25 years, wow. Now they get this moment. This incedible fanbase and what it means to this city. To come in 15 months ago, Mark Robins had done an incredible job.” Frank gets emotional as he pays tribute to “incredible” players. “I’m proud of myself, the staff, and myself. We went into the unknown, we have fallen in love. I was fortunate to be in great Chelsea teams….but to overachieve, no disrespect to these players…I looked at Coventry and saw the job Mark Robins had done. The resilience to come back again.
Published: April 17, 2026 5:46 pm
Source: The Guardian — Read original