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Swansea City 0-3 Coventry City: Sky Blues close in on the Premier League with victory

Frank Lampard expressed delight after Coventry City capitalised on their rivals slipping up to extend their lead at the summit with a comfortable win at Swansea City.

Coventry City’s Tatsuhiro Sakamoto fires home the third

By Phil Blanche

 
SWANSEA CITY 0
 

 
COVENTRY CITY 3

Thomas-Asante 32 (pen), Grimes 38, Sakamoto 43
Frank Lampard expressed delight after Coventry City capitalised on their rivals slipping up to extend their lead at the summit with a comfortable win at Swansea City.
Lampard told his players to “grab” the opportunity after Coventry’s closest challengers Middlesbrough, Ipswich Town and Millwall all drew.
The Sky Blues did just that as three goals in 11 first-half minutes from Brandon Thomas-Asante, Matt Grimes and Tatsuhiro Sakamoto sealed an impressive victory that puts Coventry nine ...

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