Teemu Pukki
Norwich City dismiss Daniel Farke as manager despite victory at Brentford
Norwich City have sacked Daniel Farke as their manager, despite winning Saturday’s league match against Brentford. The German football expert was under huge pressure after his side made a terrible start to the 2021-22 season. They lost their initial six league matches to remain in the relegation zone from the beginning of the campaign. The 45-year-old led the Yellows to two draws against Burnley and Brighton in October. However, the subsequent 7-0 thrashing at Chelsea and the 2-1 home defeat against Leeds United left them without a single league win. That changed on Saturday when Mathias Normann and Teemu Pukki scored to claim a 2-1 victory against Brentford. However, the German manager was still sacked from his position at Carrow Road just hours after the league wi...
Norwich City seal Championship title finally at Carrow Road
Norwich City have clinched the Championship title on Saturday after coming from behind to defeat Reading 4-1 at Carrow Road. Daniel Farke’s dominant side had already sealed an immediate return to the Premier League with five matches to spare on April 17 and are now celebrating winning the second division for the second time in only three seasons. The trophy was guaranteed on Saturday as Kieran Dowell’s brace, a Xavi Quintilla free-kick and Teemu Pukki’s 26th goal of the campaign saw Norwich fight back from Josh Laurent’s early header to thump out-of-form Reading. The Canaries would have actually wrapped up the title on Saturday regardless of their own result after fellow promoted side Watford were beaten 2-0 at play-off hopefuls Brentford. At the other end of the table, the relegation batt...
