Tim Krul delivers brutal home truths after Villa defeat
Tim Krul is urging Norwich City fans to stick with the Canaries, after sinking to the bottom of the Premier League following a 1-0 Boxing Day defeat at Aston Villa. Conor Hourihane punished another toothless offering from Daniel Farke’s side at Villa Park to leave them 20th – a distant seven points from safety. “I […]
EXCLUSIVE: James Maddison on Hillsborough tears and the debt he owes the Canaries
Without James Maddison there would be no Norwich City in the Premier League. A club record sale of the England midfielder to Leicester City in 2018 averted what sporting director Stuart Webber has since labelled a financial ‘disaster’. But what unfolded on his farewell Norwich performance at Sheffield Wednesday could have had far-reaching ramifications. Maddison left […]
Paddy’s Pointers: Five observations from Norwich City’s epic 3-2 Premier League win against Manchester City
1. Phenomenal If Carrow Road has witnessed a better game than this, then I would like to have been there. In the context of an injury list that sent shivers down most Norwich fans when Daniel Farke delivered the news, given Pep Guardiola’s champions rode into town with a squad assembled for stratospheric sums, given […]
VIDEO: Klopp and Farke on Reds 4-1 City
Watch the post-match reaction from Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp and Norwich City head coach Daniel Farke following the Reds’ 4-1 Premier League opening night win at Anfield.
City paying for ‘sins of the past’
Daniel Farke admits Norwich City is still ‘paying for the sins of the past’ with promoted rivals spending lavish sums in the transfer market ahead of the Premier League kick-off. Sheffield United confirmed a club record deal for striker Oli McBurnie on Friday while Aston Villa have splurged in excess of £100m already this summer. […]
THE BIG INTERVIEW: Daniel Farke on Premier League bow
Daniel Farke is convinced Norwich City’s transfer business will give him a fighting chance to compete in the Premier League. Sam Byram became the fourth senior addition in recent days following the arrivals of Josip Drmic and loan duo Patrick Roberts and Ralf Fährmann. City have rewarded a host of last season’s Championship title winners […]
‘Unbelievable talent’ Roberts joins Canaries
Stuart Webber has finally got his man, after completing the loan signing of long-term target Patrick Roberts for Norwich City. The Canaries’ sporting director has begun his Premier League recruitment drive with the season-long addition of the Manchester City winger, who previously won three Scottish titles with Celtic. The 22-year-old former England youth international was […]
Stuart Webber’s verdict on being linked with £15m targets
Sporting director Stuart Webber is busier than ever planning for the Premier League. But he found time to sit down with Group Football Editor Paddy Davitt at Colney. Stuart Webber did not have to think too long to come up with the most ridiculous transfer link of Norwich City’s close season. The Canaries’ Championship title […]
Opinion: Paddy’s CHAMPIONS Pointers after Aston Villa 2-1 win
Our Norwich City correspondent Paddy Davitt delivers his Aston Villa verdict after the Canaries’ 2-1 Championship win 1. CHAMPIONS What a way to seal the deal for Norwich City. Sheffield United failed to hold up their end of the final day equation but Daniel Farke’s superb squad did it their way. As they have done […]
James Maddison sale averted ‘disaster’ at Norwich City
Norwich City’s sporting director Stuart Webber admits it would have been a ‘disaster’ if James Maddison’s club record move was wrecked through injury. The Canaries have sealed a Premier League reunion with the Leicester City midfielder next season after clinching promotion from the Championship. City now need a point from Sunday’s league finale at Aston […]