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Previews: Battle at the bottom as Norwich host West Ham, Watford play Newcastle

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Match previews as the Premier League relegation battle intensifies with a relentless fixture schedule: it’s a must-win game for Norwich when they host West Ham, while Watford look to build on their 2-1 midweek victory against mid-table Newcastle. Continue reading “Previews: Battle at the bottom as Norwich host West Ham, Watford play Newcastle”

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Premier League clubs told 2019-20 season must be decided on sporting merit

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The Football Association (FA) have told Premier League clubs that the 2019-20 season must be concluded by way of sporting merit, which potentially splits the six bottom clubs over how they plan on finishing the season.

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Middlesbrough complete double loan swoop for City pair Roberts and Nmecha

Middlesbrough have completed a shrewd pair of loan deals ahead of their FA Cup tie with Tottenham this weekend – signing Manchester City winger Patrick Roberts and versatile forward Lukas Nmecha until the end of the 2019-20 campaign.

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Norwich City 3-2 Manchester City: 5 Talking Points

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Goals from Kenny McLean, Todd Cantwell and Teemu Pukki helped Norwich to a dramatic 3-2 win over Premier League champions Manchester City, who missed great chances while an inexcusable Nicolas Otamendi mistake saw them lose their first league game since January.

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Liverpool 4-1 Norwich City: Reds cruise to comfortable win over naive Canaries

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In the Premier League’s season-opener, Liverpool got off to a comfortable start against newly-promoted Norwich – cruising to a 4-1 home win with Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Divock Origi all on the scoresheet.
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Brentford 2-0 Leeds United: Maupay, Canos dent visitors’ promotion hopes

Goals from Neal Maupay and Sergi Canos proved enough as Brentford were comfortable 2-0 winners against a disappointing Leeds side at Griffin Park, denting the visitors’ automatic promotion hopes after other Championship results on Easter Monday. Continue reading “Brentford 2-0 Leeds United: Maupay, Canos dent visitors’ promotion hopes”

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The progression of James Maddison is too good to ignore

It’s almost been four years since Norwich City’s relegation from the Premier League was confirmed after an 18th place finish under then-boss Chris Hughton and they haven’t had many star performers to help boost their chances of a top-flight return. That was, until now.

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5 best goalkeeping prospects in the Premier League right now

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Top-quality goalkeepers are, simply, in short supply at the highest level. So who are five of the Premier League’s best prospects?

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Southampton edging closer to £11m deal for Norwich’s Nathan Redmond

Reports: Southampton edging closer to £11m deal for Norwich's Nathan Redmond

Following the Canaries’ relegation from the top flight in May, their star winger has been linked with a move to remain in the Premier League – and Southampton appear close to completing the signing of the 22-year-old English international.

Southampton are reportedly close to completing the signing of Norwich City winger Nathan Redmond, for a transfer fee believed to be in the region of £11million pounds. The talented 22-year-old winger, who spent 11 years (three senior) at Birmingham City before a switch to the Canaries followed swiftly at the start of the 2013 summer transfer window.

Since then, he has continued to progress at a steady rate and has established himself as an integral figure in Alex Neil‘s side over the past two seasons. Following their underachieving campaign in the Premier League this past term, it comes as no surprise that other top flight clubs had been linked with a move for Redmond, including newly-promoted side Middlesbrough as well as Stoke City and West Ham to name just a few.

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