Norwich City Team News Page 17 - Soccer

Max Aarons - Should be fine for next match Aarons is expected to be fine for Friday's trip to Watford, according to manager Dean Smith.

Impact Aarons suffered a blow to his leg in the win against Everton but the manager isn't too worried about it. The right-back will get less than a week to recover and is expected to remain in the XI against Watford with Dimitris Giannoulis the backup if needed.

JANUARY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Brandon Williams - Assists, leaves with cramp Williams assisted in Saturday's 2-1 win against Everton but was forced off in the 77th minute with a calf cramp.

Impact This doesn't sound like anything serious for Williams and he should be good for Friday's trip to Watford unless he's forced to miss training this week. He's the No. 1 option at left-back and Dean Smith isn't going to bench him unless he needs to, something that happened recently due to the influx of games.

JANUARY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Tim Krul - Secures win, injures shoulder Krul made four saves in Saturday's 2-1 win against Everton but went down late with a shoulder injury, according to manager Dean Smith. "We'll have to wait 24 hours before we get an...

Impact Krul doesn't have great numbers playing for Norwich, but he's their best option and they seem to struggle more without him when Angus Gunn started recently. He'll hope to recover quick ahead of Friday's trip to Watford and if not, Gunn will again get the call.

JANUARY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

NO WAY on this EARTH Wayne Rooney can manage Everton - Steve Nicol ' ESPN FC

JANUARY 17, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Liverpool relying on abnormal season to catch Man City

Fabinho, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Takumi Minamino gave Liverpool a 3-0 Premier League win over Brentford

JANUARY 16, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Norwich City v. Everton ' PREMIER LEAGUE HIGHLIGHTS ' 1/15/2022

JANUARY 15, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Richarlison grabs Everton lifeline v. Norwich City ' Premier League

JANUARY 15, 2022 • YOUTUBE

City opens up 13-point lead in EPL, Coutinho scores on debut

Pep Guardiola's biggest challenge now might be convincing his Manchester City players the English Premier League title race is not over

JANUARY 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Adam Idah stuns Everton, caps quickfire Norwich City double ' Premier League

JANUARY 15, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Michael Keane own goal puts Norwich City ahead of Everton ' Premier League

JANUARY 15, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Max Aarons - Exits injured Saturday Aarons was forced off in the 80th minute of Saturday's match against Everton with an undisclosed issue.

Impact Aarons has only missed one match this season because of COVID-19, so the hope is that this isn't serious. He's been a rock for Norwich all season and will hope to recover ahead of Friday's trip to Watford. Dimitris Giannoulis replaced him late in the game against Everton.

JANUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Josh Sargent - Starting against Everton Sargent (personal) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Everton.

Impact Sargent is back in the XI after missing the midweek match following the birth of his child. His struggles are well known, so it'll be hard to trust him against Everton, having produced just one shot on target all season.

JANUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Andrew Omobamidele - Targeting February return Omobamidele (back) is expected to be fit either by the FA Cup clash against Wolverhampton on Feb. 5 or the following Premier League game versus Crystal Palace on Feb. 9, Norwich ma...

Impact Omobamidele has been out with a back injury since December, and he is still a few weeks away from being fit enough to return. Even when healthy, he has started just four Premier League matches for Norwich this season.

JANUARY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Lukas Rupp - Still out Rupp (hamstring) will target a return to the pitch on Feb. 5 for the FA Cup clash against Wovlerhampton, Norwich manager Dean Smith said Friday.

Impact Rupp has missed Norwich's last four Premier League games with a hamstring injury, and he will miss at least two more until his target return date in early February. Smith is expecting him to be available either for that Wolves game or the following Premier League clash against Crystal Palace on Feb. 9.

JANUARY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Grant Hanley - Dealing with shoulder injury Hanley is still dealing with a shoulder injury, but he's expected to be able to play Saturday against Everton, Norwich manager Dean Smith said Friday.

Impact Hanley missed three games in December with a shoulder injury that he's still feeling the effects of, but Smith says that he should be able to play through it this weekend.

JANUARY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Mathias Normann - Getting closer to return Normann (pelvis) is continuing to make progress in his recovery, Norwich manager Dean Smith said Friday.

Impact Normann hasn't played since November as he's recovering from a pelvis injury, but Smith says he's progressing well and is able to jog pain-free. He's still a few weeks away from a return but he's getting closer.

JANUARY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Josh Sargent - Should return against Everton Sargent (personal) is expected to return to Norwich ahead of Saturday's clash against Everton, manager Dean Smith said Friday.

Impact Sargent missed Wednesday's defeat against West Ham after the recent birth of his child, but he will return and should be available for selection on Saturday. He has started just four of Norwich's last 10 Premier League games since the start of November after starting six in a row from September to October.

JANUARY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Todd Cantwell - Available against Everton Cantwell (illness) will be available for selection in Saturday's clash against Everton, Norwich manager Dean Smith said Friday.

Impact Cantwell has missed Norwich's last two Premier League games first with an undisclosed injury and then will an illness, but he has now recovered from both and should be an option on Saturday, even if it's just off the bench.

JANUARY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Teemu Pukki - Creates two chances against West Ham Pukki made a clearance and created two chances in Wednesday's 2-0 defeat against West Ham United.

Impact Pukki wasn't very effective in a subdued team defeat on Wednesday, but he might have more opportunities Saturday against 15th-placed Everton, which have conceded 32 goals in 18 matches this season.

JANUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Max Aarons - Wins five tackles in loss Aarons made a block, two clearances and an interception in Wednesday's 2-0 defeat against West Ham United. He also won five of six tackles in the match.

Impact Aarons defended well Wednesday in what was his Premier League return after recovering from COVID-19, but he couldn't keep a good West Ham side out of his side's net. He might have an easier time Saturday against 15th-placed Everton, which have scored 23 goals in 18 matches this season.

JANUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Milot Rashica - Takes shot in loss Rashica took a shot on target and created two chances in Wednesday's 2-0 defeat against West Ham United. He also won one of one tackles in the match.

Impact Rashica made his first Premier League appearance since November on Wednesday, and he was one of his side's brightest players against West Ham. He will hope to have a similar performance Saturday against Everton, which are 15th in the Premier League.

JANUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Tim Krul - Concedes two goals against West Ham Krul made three saves but conceded two goals in Wednesday's 2-0 defeat against West Ham United.

Impact Krul was beaten by a Jarrod Bowen brace Wednesday in his return after missing two Premier League games with COVID-19. Krul has conceded 36 goals in 18 games this season as Norwich remain rooted to the bottom of the table, and on Saturday they face Everton, which have scored 23 times in 18 matches.

JANUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Josh Sargent - Misses loss Wednesday Sargent was not in the squad for Wednesday's match against West Ham after the recent birth of his child.

Impact The good news is that Sargent isn't worried and should be available Saturday against Everton. The bad news is that the rest of Norwich are getting healthy and he may no longer have a starting spot. He's failed to make the score-sheet in 17 appearances (10 starts) this season, producing just one shot on target and eight chances created.

JANUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Instant reactions after West Ham, Jarrod Bowen sink Norwich City ' Premier League

JANUARY 13, 2022 • YOUTUBE

West Ham United v. Norwich City ' PREMIER LEAGUE HIGHLIGHTS ' 1/12/2022

JANUARY 12, 2022 • YOUTUBE

NORWICH CITY NEWS

NEWS

SCHEDULE

STANDINGS

ROSTER

VIDEOS

STATS

ODDS

Liverpool relying on abnormal season to catch Man City

City opens up 13-point lead in EPL, Coutinho scores on debut