Norwich City Blog
The latest from the Norwich City Blog. Opinion, gossip, rumours and debate from Norwich.
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First week roundupWith the haunting fact that before Saturday, Norwich City had only completed one victory in the last 15 attempts for the opening fixture, the omens did not look good, especially when the boys went 1-0 and then 2-1 down. Justice was achieved with the final equaliser.
The dreadful but expected sn...
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Birmingham City v Norwich City - Here We Go AgainFollowing the relative excitement of the World Cup over the summer, did anyone notice England play with virtually the identical set up and tactics as Daniel Farke, and a quiet one with no City players taking part. The lack of player involvement is potentially an indicator as to the weaker standard...
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Five of the best?England enjoyed a lengthy World Cup run this summer, but to the surprise of most, Germany’s time in the tournament was cut mercilessly short. This seemed to free many of Norwich City’s authority figures from all distractions, allowing them to complete some important summer business. Three first...
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England... Norwich City in disguise?Another three days of hope awaits us in the 2018 World Cup and I am so pleased and relived as England won and progressed to to the quarters in yet another nail biter and hopefully the penalties have laid a few ghosts to rest, time will tell.
There appears to be a quiet revolution going on with ou...
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Life after Madders, step forward Kenny McLeanBreaking news... life will continue as we know it, or is just be that I am a realist or getting too long in the tooth to get worked up? Norwich City are about to start life in the Championship for the third season running whilst James Maddison has grabbed the opportunity to play for a club who wo...
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The Impact of Murphy’s ExitFrom the lofty heights of the Premier League, Cardiff City have swooped for Norwich City winger and academy product Josh Murphy. Canary fans will disagree as to whether Murphy’s recent performances have merited such a move, but no-one would have turned their noses up at the £11 million transfer f...
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Transfer hysteria and Murphy vs. Mendez-LaingI love the close season, firstly it's a break from football which frees up weekends for a few weeks, mainly though it offers the opportunity to watch through the press, media and sitings in Asda and Morrisons of players like Lionel Messi who have just popped in to fill up with diesel and pick up a G...
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Who can we seriously call a Norwich City legend?I was one of the 18,000+ who made the effort to witness the recent and entertaining 'City Legends' game against Inter Forever and for me the opposition team name seemed far more appropriate than the one we adopted.
Initially, It was interesting to see who I could still recognise in a City shirt wi...
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Who will be next in-between the sticks?Norwich City have rarely lacked talent to fill the goalkeeper position. The names of Kevin Keelan, Chris Woods and Bryan Gunn (to name only a few) are familiar to most City fans. To long-serving supporters, they were the heroes of the ‘good old days’. To younger supporters, they are fondly menti...
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Norwich City FC, the World Cup and cycling connectionYellow = Winners
As the Norwich City season comes to a close inevitably we’ll all be looking for another outlet for our sporting passions. Of course during June and July there will be the opportunity to congregate by TV sets at home and in bars across the land to watch the World Cup, dressed in...
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Are we falling short off the field as well as on it?So, season one under the Stuart Webber/Daniel Farke alliance is over and change there has been aplenty. On field observations are abundant, but I am intrigued by how the off-field transformation is taking place. This is a Webber/Stone partnership and as important to the future of the club as anyth...
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