When Norwich and Ipswich meet it is known as the 'East Anglian Derby', or, informally, as the 'Old Farm Derby' – a comic reference to the 'Old Firm Derby' played between Scottish teams Celtic and Rangers. Norwich City FC. [33] Martin O'Neill, who had taken Wycombe Wanderers from the Conference to the Second Division with successive promotions, was appointed as Norwich City manager in summer 1995. This newspaper has been a central part of community life for many years. Further players have been inducted into the Norwich City Hall of Fame in 2003, 2006 and 2012. Norwich is currently on the 1 place in the Championship table. [74], 1963 saw the record attendance for Carrow Road, with a crowd of 43,984 for a 6th round FA Cup match against Leicester City, but in the wake of the Ibrox disaster in 1971, safety licences were required by clubs, and this drastically reduced the ground's capacity to around 20,000. [72] Following a dispute over the conditions of renting the Newmarket Road ground, in 1908 the club moved to a new home in a converted disused chalk pit in Rosary Road which became known as "The Nest". Loan success at Norwich City hasn't just been about development on the pitch for the Tottenham Hotspur talent Oliver Skipp. [84] Actor Hugh Jackman is also a fan of the club, having been taken to Carrow Road as a child by his English mother, though he turned down an opportunity to become an investor in the club in 2010. [6] When, in May 1920, the Football League formed a third Division, Norwich joined the Third Division for the following season. And their away form is considered excellent, as a result of 13 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses. The only way we would relinquish our shares is if somebody is going to put money into the football ... Only if they put money into the squad – not if they buy our shares, we don't want money. Fry as "humbug" but the national press increasingly referred to the team as Canaries. Home of the #YellowArmy. [22] They also had good cup runs during this period, reaching the FA Cup semi-finals in 1989 and again in 1992. "[67] While the home colours of yellow and green remain to this day, the away colours have varied since introduction. Welcome to the official Norwich City FC Facebook page. The home of Norwich City on 90min. Norwich City Football Club (also known as The Canaries or The Yellows) is an English professional football club based in Norwich, Norfolk, that competes in the Championship, the second division of English football following the club's relegation from Premier League in 2020. Read about our approach to external linking. [16] A highly successful first season saw promotion back to the First Division and another visit to Wembley, again in the League Cup final, this time losing 1–0 to Aston Villa. Back from the international break, Norwich City visit the Deepdale Stadium on Friday (3pm KO) for their first fixture of the run-in of the 2020-21 season. [38] He was unable to repeat the success achieved during his first spell and was sacked two seasons later with Norwich mid-table in Division One. [102], The club's highest league finish was third in the FA Premier League in 1992–93. Norwich moved seven points clear at the top of the Championship with a 1-0 win over Rotherham, while their promotion rivals Brentford crashed to a 2-0 defeat at … [28] The following season Norwich participated in the UEFA Cup for the first (and only) time, losing in the third round to Inter Milan, but defeating Bayern Munich. Fans variously claim the title for either winning the East Anglian Derby, finishing highest in the league, having the better current league position, having the more successful club history or for reasons without any apparent logical basis. Breaking news from each site is brought to you automatically and continuously 24/7, within around 10 minutes of publication. Norwich have won the League Cup twice, in 1962 and 1985. The 1984–85 season was of mixed fortunes for the club; under Ken Brown's guidance, they reached the final of the Football League Cup at Wembley Stadium, having defeated Ipswich Town in the semi-final. 22,313 were here. Founded 1902 Address Carrow Road NR1 1JE Norwich, Norfolk Country England Phone +44 (1603) 760 760 Fax +44 (1603) 613 886 E-mail reception@ncfc-canaries.co.uk. [12] In 1962 Ron Ashman guided Norwich to their first trophy, defeating Rochdale 4–0 on aggregate in a two-legged final to win the League Cup. However, Lambert resigned within a month of the season's close to take up the vacant managerial spot at league rivals Aston Villa and was replaced by Chris Hughton. On 8 May 2007 the football club announced that Andrew and Sharon Turner had bought out all 5,000 shares belonging to former Board member, Barry Skipper and had given the club an interest-free loan of £2m. [25][26], During 1992–93, the inaugural season of the Premier League, Norwich City quickly emerged as surprise title contenders,[27] before faltering in the final weeks to finish third behind the champions, Manchester United, and runners-up Aston Villa. With increasing crowds, they were forced to leave Newmarket Road in 1908 and moved to The Nest, a disused chalk pit. [89][90] Journalist and documentary filmmaker Jon Ronson expressed his admiration for the talent of Charlie Gilmour on Twitter. [74] After the Hillsborough disaster in 1989 and the subsequent outcome of the Taylor Report in 1990, the stadium was converted to all-seater. On 4 September 2008, Delia Smith and Michael Wynn-Jones announced that they would be injecting £2 million, avoiding financial problems for the club. [66] The following season, to match the nickname, City played for the first time in Canary livery; "yellow shirts with green collars and cuffs. [53] Following their relegation, their first game of the season resulted in a shock 7–1 home defeat against East Anglian rivals Colchester United. [105] In 2009 the deal was extended until the end of the 2011–12 season. [95], Norwich City FC is a public limited company that, in 2003, comprised approximately 8,000 individual shareholdings. Steady on, now's your chance, Manager Age: 44 Years Appointed: Jul 1, 2017 Contract expires: Jun 30, 2022 The club participates in characteristic yellow and green kits and are nicknamed The Canaries after the history of breeding the birds in the area (said to be introduced around the 16th century by a group of European immigrant weavers in the area known as "The Strangers"). "[64] Despite a slow start, the following season was far more successful and the team spent most of the season at the top of the table – helped on by top scorer Teemu Pukki. [93] The purpose of the mini-bond, called the Canaries Bond[94] was to raise money to fund new academy facilities at Colney Training Ground for the Norwich City F.C. The 2012–13 season started poorly but a club record unbeaten run in the Premier League secured their third year in the Premier League with an 11th-place finish in the league. In August 1981, Norwich City striker Justin Fashanu became the first black footballer to command a £1millon transfer fee[19] when he moved to Nottingham Forest.[20]. Inspired designs on t-shirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. [79] The 2019–20 season was Norwich's 26th in the top flight of English football. [106] The club's main local rival is Ipswich Town. For example, the away kit for the 2012–13 season was black shirts and shorts. [44] The club finished in ninth place in The Championship in the 2005–06 season[45] and, as results in the 2006–07 season went against City, manager Nigel Worthington was sacked in October 2006, directly after a 4–1 defeat by Burnley.[46]. [7] Their first league fixture, against Plymouth Argyle, on 28 August 1920, ended in a 1–1 draw. [73] Mr and Mrs Turner are owners and directors of personal finance company Central Trust. Norwich City 17/04/21: CHA: Norwich City 16 : 00: AFC Bournemouth 20/04/21: CHA: Norwich City 20 : 45: Watford 24/04/21: CHA: Queens Park Rangers 16 : 00: Norwich City 01/05/21: CHA: Norwich City 16 : 00: Reading 08/05/21 [54], On 18 August 2009, Paul Lambert was announced as the new manager, leaving his post at Colchester, and nine months later led Norwich to promotion back to the Championship as League One Champions, after a single season in League One. [86][87] Other well-known supporters include Sky Sports presenter Simon Thomas, who is Vice-President of the Norwich City Supporters Trust,[87][88] Norfolk-born musician, model and media personality Myleene Klass, fiction author Philip Pullman, and Labour ex-politician Ed Balls. [13] [109], Norwich City have won a number of honours:[117], Football League Second Division/EFL Championship (Tier 2)[ii], Football League Third Division (1921–92)/EFL League One (2004–present) (Tier 3). [98], On 27 December 2015, former Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls was appointed Chairman, however he left in late 2018. [12][14], In the 1959–60 season, Norwich were promoted to the Second Division after finishing second to Southampton, and achieved a fourth-place finish in the 1960–61 season. "[121], Norwich City Ladies is the women's football club affiliated to Norwich City. The following season started successfully, with the club sitting top of the Championship in mid-October. [60] First-team coach Alan Irvine was placed in caretaker charge for the remainder of the season, ultimately finishing in 8th. [3] They joined the Norfolk & Suffolk League for the 1902–03 season,[4] but following a FA commission, the club was ousted from the amateur game in 1905, as it was deemed a professional organisation. During the First World War, with football suspended and facing spiralling debts, City went into voluntary liquidation on 10 December 1917. The list of all the Norwich City FC players included in the wages table is as follows. [41], The 2003–04 campaign saw the club win the First Division title, finishing eight points clear of second-placed West Bromwich Albion and returned to the top flight for the first time since 1995. However, a poor run of form and results followed and on 10 March 2017, Alex Neil was sacked by the club. The latest Norwich City news brought to you from the Eastern Daily Press - NCFC headlines, match reports, fixtures and results [101] This transfer fee was then equalled by the signing of Steven Naismith from Everton in January 2016. Norwich were also denied their first foray into Europe with the ban on English clubs after the Heysel Stadium disaster. Summary; Matches; Squad; Statistics; Transfers; Trophies; Venue Info Official website. It has to be that there is money for the squad, serious money for the squad. This left a £2 million hole in Norwich City's budget. Manager Age: 44 Years Appointed: Jul 1, 2017 Contract expires: Jun 30, 2022 Loan success at Norwich City hasn't just been about development on the pitch for the Tottenham Hotspur talent Oliver Skipp. Reports later stated that the talks had been terminated with immediate effect, and no deal was to be reached. Tottenham FC Norwich City FC. [5] Norwich City forward Teemu Pukki struck a brace while midfielder Todd Cantwell marked his return from a calf injury with a goal as the Championship. During the club's centenary season, a "Hall of Fame" was created, honouring 100 former players chosen by fan vote. On 2 September 2008, Andrew and Sharon Turner announced that they were leaving the football club's board of directors. Milton Keynes Dons extended their winning run to four on Saturday, Norwich City … [8], With crowds continuing to rise, and with the Football Association raising concerns over the suitability of The Nest, the club considered renovation of the ground, but ultimately decided on a move to Carrow Road. Boost for Man United over €35m-rated star as Euro giants fall out of the race. In the 2001 film Mike Bassett: England Manager,[119] the eponymous hero, played by Ricky Tomlinson, rises to prominence as a result of success as manager of Norwich City, having won the 'Mr Clutch Cup'. [55][56] The following season saw Norwich promoted to the Premier League, finishing second in the table and completing the first back-to-back promotions from the 3rd tier to the 1st since Manchester City in 2000.[57]. Norwich City first team goalkeeping coach Ed Wootten says the new contracts given to Dan Barden and Archie Mair are a reward for the hard work they have shown over the last 12 months. Relive the excitement & tension of Norwich City's comeback against Nottingham Forest on Boxing Day 2018 with Jeff Stelling & Bianca Westwood. [122] According to Norwich City, "They are the official women's team of Norwich City Football Club and are linked to the Girls' Centre of Excellence programme". [2], Norwich City F.C. Welcome to the official Norwich City FC Facebook page. played at Newmarket Road from 1902 to 1908, with a record attendance of 10,366 against Sheffield Wednesday in a second round FA Cup match in 1908. On the ball City, never mind the danger, spent 15 years as a semi-professional team in the Southern League before admission to English Football League in 1920.For most of the next 50 years, Norwich City F.C. [120], In a 2015 episode of the Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show, character Super Hans encourages Mark to pursue his love interest, no matter the odds, because "Norwich are never going to win the league, but they still turn up every week, don't they? The 2011 Annual General Meeting, attended by over 500 shareholders,[98] saw joint majority shareholder Delia Smith and Stephan Phillips re-elected as directors and new director Stephen Fry formally re-elected having joined the Board the previous August. Sport 'It does help you grow up' - Spurs loanee maturing at City. [34] He lasted just six months in the job before resigning after a dispute with chairman Robert Chase over money to strengthen the squad. [71], Norwich City F.C. Norwich City live score (and video online live stream*), team roster with season schedule and results. Norwich City has scored a total of 56 goals this season in Championship. He had been on the coaching staff under Hamilton who resigned with the club 20th in the First Division and in real danger of relegation to the third tier of English football for the first time since the 1960s. The history of Norwich City F.C. Norwich City FC. David Freezer. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. [49] On 30 October 2007, former Newcastle United manager Glenn Roeder was confirmed as Grant's replacement. [122], This article is about the men's football club. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. [21][22] City bounced back to the top flight by winning the Second Division championship in the 1985–86 season. Under-23s and Academy. [83], The club also maintains a healthy celebrity support with celebrity cook Delia Smith and comedian Stephen Fry both having moved from fans of the club to running it. Later that year Norwich were elected to play in the Southern League. Norwich City took a huge step towards securing an immediate return to the Premier League when they beat their closest rivals Brentford 1-0. [31] Norwich began the 1994–95 season well, despite the pre-season loss of top scorer Chris Sutton to Blackburn Rovers for a national record £5 million, and by Christmas they were seventh in the league. High quality Norwich City Fc gifts and merchandise. Both went on to be largely disappointing for the club. The earliest known recorded link between the club and canaries comes in an interview recorded in the Eastern Daily Press with the newly appointed manager, John Bowman in April 1905. [29] Mike Walker quit as Norwich City manager in January 1994,[30] to take charge of Everton and was replaced by first team coach John Deehan who led the club to 12th place in the 1993–94 season in the Premier League. In the film, he and everyone and everything else on his tube train are turned yellow. Ralph Hunt holds the record for the most goals scored in a season, 31 in the 1955–56 season in Division Three (South), with Johnny Gavin the top scorer over a career – 122 between 1948 and 1955. The wages of Norwich City FC players here are only the guaranteed amount and do not include any added performance-based bonuses. [63], Norwich City's nickname, "The Canaries", has long influenced the team's colours and badge Originally, the club was nicknamed the Citizens ("Cits" for short), and played in light blue and white halved shirts,[5] although the halves were inconsistent; "the blue was sometimes on the left-hand side of the shirt and sometimes on the right. 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Preston North End 0 0 15:00 Norwich City. [9] The league was suspended the following season due to the Second World War, and did not resume until the 1946–47 season. The club's highest ever league finish came in 1992–93 when they finished third in the Premier League. The highest transfer fee received for a Norwich player is £22 million, from Leicester City for James Maddison in June 2018, while the most spent by the club on a player was the signing of Ricky van Wolfswinkel for £8.5 million (€10 million) from Sporting Lisbon. Includes the latest news stories, results, fixtures, video and audio. In the final, they beat Sunderland 1–0, but in the league, both Norwich and Sunderland were relegated to the second tier of English football. The appointment reinvigorated Norwich's season, and victory in the 2015 Championship playoff final secured an immediate return to the top division of English football. It was further extended in 2012 by four more years to the end of the 2015–16 season. [118] Sunderland are the current holders having beaten Norwich 3–1 at Carrow Road on 13 August 2017 in the 2017–18 EFL Championship. [37], At the 2006–07 Norwich City FC Annual General Meeting (on 18 January 2007) Smith and Wynn-Jones announced that they would be open to offers to buy their majority stake-holding in the club. [74] The original stadium, "the largest construction job in the city since the building of Norwich Castle... was "miraculously" built in just 82 days... it was referred to [by club officials] as 'The eighth wonder of the world'"[75][76] An aerial photograph from August 1935 shows three sides of open terracing and a covered stand, with a Colman's Mustard advertisement painted on its roof, visible only from the air. 22,323 were here. [16] They made their first appearance at Wembley Stadium in 1973, losing the League Cup final 1–0 to Tottenham Hotspur. One paper produced the quote 'The Cits are dead but the Canaries are very much alive'. The inaugural match, on 31 August 1935 against West Ham United, ended in a 4–3 victory for the home team and set a new record attendance of 29,779. The club's original nickname was the Citizens, but this was superseded by 1907 by the more familiar Canaries after the club's chairman (who was a keen breeder of canaries) dubbed his boys "The Canaries" and changed their strip to yellow and green. [80], The fans' song, On the Ball, City, is the oldest football song in the world still in use today; the song is, in fact, older than the club itself having probably been penned for Norwich Teachers or Caley's FC in the 1890s and adapted for Norwich City. Goalkeepers: Tim … Transfers: Overview of all signed and sold players of club Norwich for the current season. Our industry faces testing times, which is why we're asking for your support. April 2021 Friday 2nd April Sky Bet Championship. [122] They are managed by Scott Emmerson and compete in the Women's South East Combination League, in the third tier of English women's football. Norwich then won only one of their final 20 league games and slumped to 20th place and relegation, ending a nine-season run in the top flight. [37], English television cook Delia Smith and husband Michael Wynn-Jones took over the majority of Norwich City's shares from Watling in 1996,[37] and Mike Walker was re-appointed as the club's manager. [12] The club narrowly missed out on promotion under the guidance of manager Norman Low in the early 1950s, but following the return of Tom Parker as manager, Norwich finished bottom of the football league in the 1956–57 season. [18], Bond departed to Manchester City in autumn 1980 and the club were relegated six months later, but bounced back the following season after finishing third under Bond's successor Ken Brown. The link to the football club is used to explain why the boy already has so many yellow things in his bedroom. Club News Loan Round-Up: Thompson features as MK Dons win four in a row. [92], In March 2018, supporters helped the club raise £5,000,000 through a mini-bond investment scheme via sports investment platform Tifosy. [104] On 29 April 2008 it was announced that Aviva which has offices in the city and is the parent company of the former Norwich Union, would be the new shirt sponsor, having signed a three-year contract. I have... heard of the canaries. NewsNow aims to be the world's most accurate and comprehensive Norwich City news aggregator, bringing you the latest Canaries headlines from the best Norwich sites and other key national and regional sports sources.

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