EPL: Why Coventry City lost 3-0 to Arsenal – Lampard

Coventry City manager, Frank Lampard has admitted that Arsenal gave his squad “a hard game” in Friday’s Premier League opener.

The Gunners ran retired 3-0 winners astatine the Emirates Stadium, acknowledgment to goals from Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard.

It means Mikel Arteta’s men person present begun the defence of their rubric with maximum points.

Lampard, speaking to Sky Sports, said: “Clearly, a large challenge.

“Fantastic team, a bully acquisition for our boys to spot the levels. They played similar champions.

“It was a hard crippled for us. The acquisition of it is astir apt bully for america successful presumption of the stadium, the ambiance astatine the commencement of the crippled and the prime that they have.

“When you concede goals, it’s not large from us, and that’s the reality.”

EPL: Why Coventry City mislaid 3-0 to Arsenal – Lampard