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Why Frank Lampard is managing one of football's STRANGEST rivalries as Coventry face Sunderland in the play-offs - with some fans STILL fuming about an incident almost 50 years ago

MATT BARLOW: Frank Lampard had been told of the tale behind one of football's most unique rivalries, long before Coventry had secured a play-off date with Sunderland.

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