Coventry's Premier League Return: Can Lampard's Side Survive?

After 25 years away, Coventry City are back in the top flight—can they make it stick?

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What happened. Coventry City are set to return to the Premier League after a 25-year absence, with Frank Lampard at the helm.

• Coventry won the Championship last season to earn promotion.
• Guardian writers predict an 18th-place finish, suggesting a tough season ahead.
• Frank Lampard leads the club's top-flight comeback.

The season preview sets the stage for Coventry's survival battle in the Premier League.

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