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LAMPARD LEFT PURRING AS SIMMS TAKES HIS CHANCES

Sky Blues striker is making a big impact
By Mark Edwards

Star Game

COVENTRY CITY 3
Eccles 40, Simms 44, 76

CHARLTON ATH 1
Knibbs 13

ALL OVER: Ellis Simms celebrates his second goal of the afternoon
PICTURE: Alamy

COVENTRY CITY manager Frank Lampard praised the attitude of his players after his side came from a goal behind to beat Charlton Athletic.
Harvey Knibbs opened the scoring for the Addicks but a brace from Ellis Simms and Josh Eccles’ second goal in three games maintained the Sky Blues’ 10-point gap at the top of the table.
Lampard said: “Really...

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