Frank Lampard is readying himself to experience his first big Midlands derby clash at the CBS Arena with the much anticipated resumption of on pitch hostilities with Birmingham.

The Sky Blues are looking at a near sellout crowd for the fixture which took a pause last season due to Blues' step down to League One, but City’s West Midlands neighbours have bounced back, looking stronger and ready to step up their Championship ambitions.

For Coventry , the match comes as the second consecutive derby game, having secured a deserved point at Leicester last weekend. As for whether he’s going to approach this Saturday’s occasion differently, the head coach said: “Well, in the Championship you have to take every game in terms of the different types of opposition.

“We’re coming off against Lei

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