Ex-Sunderland striker Stephen Elliott believes the club's appointments of Lee Johnson and Kristjaan Speakman can change the Black Cats' fortunes on and off the pitch. Team news and stats ahead of West Brom vs Man City in the Premier League on Tuesday; kick-off 8.15pm. Who is David Prutton tipping for victory in the Sky Bet Championship in the midweek round of fixtures? Find out here... The Premier League has confirmed eight positive coronavirus cases were recorded in the latest week of testing - half the number recorded last week. Team news and stats ahead of Newcastle vs Leeds in the Premier League on Tuesday; kick-off 6pm. Aston Villa Women have appointed Marcus Bignot as their interim manager, joining the current set-up with Gemma Davies remaining head coach. Gary Neville reacts to Frank Lampard's Chelsea sacking - and says the Blues' big spending had cranked up expectations... The Sky Sports EFL Podcast takes a look at Cardiff's appointment of Mick McCarthy, hears from Todd Cantwell in Ten To Tackle and assesses all the transfer latest. Our betting expert Jones Knows is back with some midweek prediction action and thinks beauty can trump the beast when Leeds meet Newcastle. Pep Guardiola has described Sam Allardyce as a "genius" as he prepares to take his Manchester City side to West Brom on Tuesday. West Brom manager Sam Allardyce has confirmed he would be interested in signing Christian Benteke if the Crystal Palace striker was available. Frank Lampard was unable to get the best out of Timo Werner and Kai Havertz, but Thomas Tuchel must succeed where he failed. Paul Merson provides his reaction to the news that Chelsea have sacked head coach Frank Lampard after a run of five defeats from eight Premier League games. Chelsea sacked Frank Lampard after just one-and-a-half years at the helm - but what caused the poor run of form? We check the stats... The San Francisco 49ers have increased their investment in Leeds United by 22 per cent to bring their minority ownership in the club to 37 per cent. Chelsea appeared to change direction when they appointed Frank Lampard as head coach but the experiment is over. Rangers have confirmed the signing of Aberdeen forward Scott Wright on a pre-contract agreement. Gareth Bale's loan return to Tottenham has failed to live up to the fanfare. On the latest Transfer Talk Podcast, the panel discuss where his future could lie. Former Celtic defender Johannes Edvaldsson has died at the age of 70. Frank Lampard has been sacked by Chelsea after just 18 months as head coach and will be replaced by Thomas Tuchel.