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VIDEO: Nodge Spotlight – ‘HE’S THE BEST SECOND CHOICE KEEPER WE CAN HAVE!
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Henry steps in for Freddie, for the weekly edition of Nodge Spotlight.
Will & Henry; discuss the Middlesbrough game, the George Long narrative, Borja Sainz’s brilliance and the McLean red card fallout. With difficult away trips to Cardiff...
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NORWICH CITY WOMEN: City thriller sees points shared at The Hive
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The weekend had quite the theme.
City?s nail-biting 3-3 draw with Middlesbrough at Carrow Road on Sunday wasn?t the only 3-3 draw a Norwich side were involved in at the weekend, with the women recording the same scoreline against London Bees...
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‘That’s entertainment…’
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How’s anyone supposed to capture all of that in 1000 words"
If the Championship, at some point in the future, decides to try and sell itself to an even higher bidder and needs a 96-minute showreel, then it should look no further than City...
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MONDAY MARDLE: Breathless week in Canary World, and a fond farewell
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It?s been another of those weeks. So much to write about.
Most weeks, a breathless 3-3 home draw, 12 months unbeaten, a missed penalty and a sending-off would be top of the bill but not this week. But no.
I am actually quite privileged...
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VIDEO: Nodge Spotlight – ‘GEORGE LONG OR ARCHIE MAIR"’
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City faces a tough test at Carrow Road as they host Middlesborough on Sunday afternoon in the Sky Bet Championship.
Freddie and Will look ahead to the game, and cover all the Canary news from the week, as they also give their preferred XI...
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Can JHT’s City bust the four-game Carrick hoodoo"
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City look to extend their unbeaten run at Carrow Road to 20 matches on Sunday afternoon when they welcome Middlesborough, a side who haven?t lost there in over six years.
After salvaging a draw from two goals down away at Preston North End on...
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VIDEO: ‘Canary Threads’ – MFW interviews Kevin Goodings and Billy Pointer
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Further to an earlier column on MFW when we chatted to Kevin Goodings about his new book, ‘Canary Threads’ – which reviews the most iconic shirts from Norwich’s history – our Henry chats with him and renowned football shirt collector Billy...
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ACADEMY: Mundle-Smith on a scintillating goal streak
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At the start of the 2023-24 campaign, City invited Errol Mundle-Smith to a trial, with the youngster hoping to sign a scholarship contract until the end of the season. Fast forward just over a year and Mundle-Smith has accumulated 23 goals in all...
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Time to say goodbye… and thank you
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It took an age to happen but, finally, the planets of negotiation, bureaucracy, due diligence, and patience have aligned. Mark Attanasio and his Norfolk Group are now the majority shareholders of Norwich City FC.
The significance of this...
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Good point after City turn up at 8:00 for a 7:45 kick off
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I mean, we could talk all morning about what went wrong in the first 15 minutes and ruminate on why City turned up 15 minutes late for kick-off but let’s instead focus on what went right between minutes 16 and 94.
First things first …...
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VIDEO: ‘A POINT GAINED RATHER THAN TWO DROPPED’ – PNE 2 CITY 2
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We reflect on Norwich City’s 2-2 draw away at Preston North End.
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City’s daytrip into footballing history…
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I’ve lived up north for the last 40 years and, to this day, still get a lot of weird looks when they discover I’m a Norwich City supporter.
Some locals say my accent is of the West Country and why would I support a club from Norfolk, so I...
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NORWICH CITY WOMEN: Canaries into last eight of WNL Plate
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It was two cup games in two weeks for City as they welcomed Actionians to The Nest in the second round of the National League Plate.
In what was billed by many as a warm-up game ahead of the league fixture in a few weeks, all eyes were on how...
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VIDEO: ‘WHO REPLACES NUNEZ"’ PNE vs City – Preferred XI & Preview
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City look to become only the second team to win at Deepdale this season as they travel to Preston North End tonight in the Sky Bet Championship.
Freddie previews the fixture and gives some thoughts on how the Canaries will fare against Paul...
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The Mysteries of Deepdale ? and a couple of old friends
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This is one of the times I?m grateful my remit is a preview, not a prediction.
On top of my hopeless record at prediction, games involving Preston are notoriously hard to forecast. Even within the glorious general unpredictability of the...
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MFW Podcast #19 – “CAN NORWICH UP THE ANTE"”
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The latest episode of the MFW pod may be missing Jack Wright and Henry Miller, but the duo of Freddie and Will return for the weekly mardle with a special guest in Steve Cook (no, not that one).
From being locked in a Sky Sports studio...
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MONDAY MARDLE: No Nacho, no party"
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Who doesn?t love an international break"
Yes, that?s the opening line I used last week and nothing that happened over the weekend has changed my mind.
After the last international break, on the back of the first win under Johannes...
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Back down to earth for some but still a well-earned point at the Bet365
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For some City fans, the 4-0 win over Hull signalled the start of an inevitable surge into the top six from which promotion would invariably follow.
Those same good folk probably stood rigidly by that belief when Ante Crnac crashed one into...
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Pelach’s improving Stoke next up for JHT’s ‘blistering’ Canaries
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After some blistering recent form, Norwich seem all but unstoppable right now, so the only thing that can prevent us from coming away from Stoke with three points is surely some awful luck.
Well, fortunately for Narcis Pelach I will be at the...
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VIDEO: Nodge Spotlight – ‘THREE TOUGH GAMES IN A WEEK!’
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City face a tough week as they have to play three games in seven days in the Sky Bet Championship.
Freddie and Will look ahead to the week to come for the Canaries and mainly preview Saturday afternoon’s clash with Stoke City. They will...
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VIDEO: The Big Question – ‘ARE CITY ON COURSE FOR THE TOP TWO"’
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With City enjoying a fine run of form under their new manager Johannes Hoff Thorup, Freddie and Will poise this week’s ‘Big Question’ on whether the Canaries could become contenders for automatic promotion from the Championship this season....
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ACADEMY: City must tie down Sealey and Djedje to long-term deals
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La?Sean Sealey and Uriah Djedje are, arguably, the two most important players in their respective academy sides. Sealey contributes sublime numbers for the U18s, while Djedje provides a vital backbone across the U21s midfield.Â
Unfortunately,...
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A fine CV and a track record of winning trophies … what’s not to like"
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I didn?t intend to write a MFW column today. And then the FA go and officially appoint Thomas Tuchel as their next England manager.
Cue uproar from the Daily Mail, the Telegraph and many many little Englanders on social media who have...
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FROM THE ARCHIVES: Confidence eh" When it materialises it’s akin to magic
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It’s okay folks, we’re nearly there. Just three days before the world’s longest, most inconvenient international break ends. Then normality can be restored, which, in City’s case, usually involves a sluggish restart to proceedings as some...
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NOSTALGIA: Remember those heady days of being fans, not customers"
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Football is a simple game. That?s what everyone says.
I?m not so certain.
To start with, I don?t think it?s a game played by professional footballers anymore. At least not in the traditional sense.
Seeing a footballer out of his...
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