Frank Lampard endures nightmare start as Coventry City suffer 5-0 Brighton thrashing to remain pointless and goalless after four matches

Frank Lampard is enduring a disastrous return to the Premier League, as his Coventry City side suffered a humiliating 5-0 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday. The Sky Blues remain rooted to the bottom of the table without a single point or goal after four matches, marking a catastrophic start to the campaign for the newly promoted team.
Brighton ruthlessly dismantled Coventry, leaving Lampard searching for answers . The visitors took the lead before the break, completely overpowering the hosts in the second half. The situation worsened for Coventry when Taiwo Awoniyi received a straight red card for violent conduct. With a numerical advantage, Brighton ran riot, adding four more goals to secure a dominant 5-0 victory.
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