SAM TODD EXAMINES NORWICH CITY’S DIFFICULTIES IN HOLDING ON TO THEIR TOP-FLIGHT STATUS...

THE start of the current Premier League season was one to forget for Norwich City. Two draws and eight defeats - including 7-0 and 5-0 losses to Chelsea and Manchester City respectively - meant that even a first win of term (a 2-1 victory at Brentford) at the 11th time of asking wasn’t enough to spare their two-time Championship-winning coach from being told to ‘Farke off’ prior to the November international break.
Such a poor return to English football’s elite, coming so soon after the sale of pl...