MANCHESTER, England - Frank Lampard showed his value to Manchester City on Thursday by clinching a 3-2 victory over Sunderland just one day after extending his deal with the club until the end of the season. Patriots Jerseys 2019 .After City threw away a 2-0 lead, the 36-year-old Lampard spared Citys blushes with a milestone goal in the 73rd minute. The former Chelsea midfielder moved to fourth place on the Premier Leagues all-time scoring leaderboard by netting for the 176th time in the division, heading in from Gael Clichys cross.By now Lampard was due to be getting ready for his Major League Soccer career with Citys new sister club New York City FC. But Man City announced late on Wednesday that Lampard would be staying until the end of the season to be part of the second-place teams title push.A dull contest burst into life after Yaya Toure broke the deadlock with a stunning strike after 57 minutes. Four more goals followed in the next 16 minutes as Stevan Jovetic added a second for City and Sunderland hit back through former City players Jack Rodwell and Adam Johnson.It then fell to substitute Lampard to score his seventh goal for City.What unfolded in the second half came in remarkable contrast to the first half.City, who had Willy Caballero in goal in place of the rested Joe Hart, dominated possession but Sunderland played deep.City created an early opening with Jovetic flashing a shot wide after combining with David Silva but their opportunities were limited.Toure, who gave City control of midfield after being rested for Sundays 2-2 draw with Burnley, sliced one chance from distance well wide and high.City tried to up the tempo in the second half, and Jesus Navas shot wide within a minute of the restart, but the game appeared to be changing little until Toure finally struck.City again seemed to be getting little joy as they looked to prize an opening in the Sunderland defence - but Toure opted for power. The Ivory Coast midfielder, who heads off to the African Cup of Nations next week, was lurking just outside the area when he raced onto Jovetics lay-off and smashed a shot into the top corner.City then seemed to have made the game safe as Jovetic released Clichy down the left and then sprinted into the area to take his return pass and beat Costel Pantilimon with a neat flick.But with the game having suddenly come to life, Sunderland produced a remarkable response to level with two quickfire goals.Emanuele Giaccherini extended Caballero with a good shot but Rodwell got a firm header to Larssons cross from the resulting corner to pull a goal back.City lost its discipline and was pulled apart moments later as Sunderland attacked again.Ricardo Alvarez drove the ball across the box and Zabaleta felled Billy Jones attempting to stop the inrushing defender. Johnson made no mistake from the penalty spot.But after Sundays frustration against Burnley, Lampard prevented a repeat.Lampard might even have had further goals as he twice forced Pantilimon to save. New England Patriots Store . Jimmy Howard made 44 saves and Henrik Zetterberg scored two goals, leading the Detroit Red Wings to a 5-1 victory over the Dallas Stars on Saturday night. New England Patriots Gear . The White Sox said Wednesday they acquired left-handed pitching prospect Sean Bierman and infielder Ben Kline, who both played at Class A this season. The White Sox dealt Crain to Tampa Bay on July 29. https://www.patriotsjerseysale.com/ . The Toronto Argonauts signed the veteran linebacker to a three-year deal Tuesday, hours after the start of CFL free agency. SAO PAULO, Brazil -- Top-seeded Tommy Haas retired with a shoulder injury while losing 6-3, 3-2 to Paolo Lorenzi of Italy in the Brazil Open semifinals on Saturday. Haas said he "felt a lot of pain" in his right shoulder when he slammed his racket to the ground in frustration after losing his serve at 3-3 in the first set. He kept playing despite needing medical treatment several times, and finally gave up after going down another break in the second set. The 12th-ranked German said the pain was "getting worse during the match" and it didnt allow him to "compete the way" he wanted. "After I threw my racket when I got broken at three-all I felt a lot of pain in my shoulder and it never really got away," the 35-year-old Haas said. "The pain was getting worse. And the smart players decision has to be not to continue, unfortunately." Haas said he has been frustrated with shoulder problems and admitted it could play a factor on when to stop playing. "Ive had three shoulder injuries and one elbow injury, so my shoulder is not the youngest, not the way it needs to be," Haas said. Patriots Jerseys 2020. "Im very happy that I can still play at a high level, but sometimes the shoulder is very, very tired, very, very stiff, and it tells me not to continue. But Ill try to play as long as I can, hopefully for the rest of the season, then we will see." The 32-year-old Lorenzi, ranked 114th, will play in his first ATP final against 61st-ranked Federico Delbonis of Argentina, who got past home-crowd favourite Thomaz Bellucci of Brazil 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-4 in 2 hours, 9 minutes. Lorenzi had previously never advanced past the quarterfinals. "When I started this tournament I never thought that I would be playing in the final," Lorenzi said. "Now tomorrow lets see what happens. Right now Im just happy to be in this final." Rafael Nadal elected not to defend the title this week. He chose to play in the first Rio Open, which he won last week. ' ' '