Manchester City’s Frank Lampard can face Sunderland after loan extended

• Lampard eligible to play on New Year’s Day

• Midfielder’s loan extended until end of season

• Transfer window: Premier League club-by-club guide

Manchester City will be able to field Frank Lampard against Sunderland on Thursday if required, after the club were able to extend his loan deal from New York City until the end of the season.

City have been waiting on news of the 36-year-old’s future, with the midfielder having been on a short-term deal which was due to expire on New Year’s Day when he would officially become a player of NYC – the champions’ sister club.

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