Lampard is expected to be named Chelsea’s new long-term manager in the coming weeks after Maurizio Sarri’s departure. But European football expert Honigstein believes Premier League champions Manchester City could help Lampard - dependent on a UEFA ruling. “There is of course a possible ban for Manchester City coming in the Champions League. “So fifth place might be enough this season which would ease the pressure a lot on the likes of Chelsea and Arsenal to get into the Champions League. Man City are alleged to have circumvented FFP rulesPep Guardiola's City are facing a one-year transfer ban

Source: Express June 23, 2019 05:45 UTC