Sources: Chelsea to offer Lampard 3-year deal
Chelsea will make a formal approach to Derby County for manager Frank Lampard this week and want to offer him a three-year contract.
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Craig Burley not convinced Lampard is the man for Chelsea (1:35)
Africans Abroad: Fikayo Tomori, Tammy Abraham show EPL talent at Wembley
No Championship side has leaned as heavily on Africans this season as Aston Villa, who defeated Derby County to secure EPL football for next season.
Toe Poke Daily: Real Madrid's Kroos the latest footballer set for the silver screen
Real Madrid star Toni Kroos is taking his life to the silver screen, dropping a trailer for his upcoming movie, aptly named, wait for it: "Kroos."
Nicol: Aston Villa's stability carried them through to the Prem (1:06)
Aston Villa beat Derby to earn Premier League return (1:57)
Villa back in Premier League after win over Derby
Aston Villa returned to the Premier League as goals from Anwar El Ghazi and John McGinn earned them a 2-1 victory over Frank Lampard's Derby.
Aston Villa clinched Championship playoff glory by beating Derby, but now the hard work begins
Aston Villa are finally back in the English top flight, but they'll have to fight tooth and nail, as well as spend wisely, if they're to stick.
Why playoff final defeat could take Lampard from Derby to Chelsea
Chelsea or Derby County? Monday's Championship playoff final will go a long way in deciding where Frank Lampard will be managing next season.
The Championship playoff final: Get ready for the richest game in sports
Winning the Championship playoff is worth £170m, making Aston Villa and Derby's clash at Wembley (live on ESPN+) the richest single game in sport.
Derby County rally to beat Leeds, set Wembley date with Aston Villa
Derby County roared back to defeat Leeds United 4-3 over two legs and secure their spot in the Championship playoff final against Aston Villa.
Derby stun Leeds to reach playoff final (2:14)
Marriott moves Derby within grasp of victory (1:38)
Dallas brings Leeds back level on aggregate (1:11)
Wilson makes it 3-1 to Derby at Leeds (0:40)
Mount gives Derby a 2-1 lead vs. Leeds (1:26)
Dallas nets the opener for Leeds (0:40)
Championship playoff semifinal second legs: predictions and key battles
Ninety minutes separate four Championship clubs from a playoff final at Wembley. We detail the matchups and make our predictions.
Roofe strikes to give Leeds victory at Derby in playoff semifinal first leg
Leeds forward Kemar Roofe scored in the second half to seal a 1-0 victory over Derby in the first leg of their Championship playoff semifinal.
Leeds hold slender lead in Championship playoff (1:17)
Championship playoffs: Predictions, key battles, ones to watch
They missed out on automatic Premier League promotion, but four clubs still have a shot via the Championship playoffs. Here's what you need to know.
Lampard's Derby clinch final Championship playoff spot (1:58)
Lampard's Derby seal final Champ playoff spot
Derby County sealed their place in the promotion playoffs with a 3-1 victory over West Bromwich Albion on the final day of the season.
Sources: Lampard not scared off Chelsea job
Chelsea legend Lampard, managing Championship side Derby, has been linked with a possible return to Stamford Bridge if Maurizio Sarri leaves.
Lampard hit with misconduct charge by FA
The FA has charged Derby manager Frank Lampard with misconduct over his conduct following the 2-2 draw at Birmingham on Friday.
2019-20 Prem Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burnley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chelsea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Everton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leicester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manchester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Newcastle United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheffield United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Watford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West Ham United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |