Fozzy to Charlton?

Today’s Daily Express is reporting that Alan Pardew wants City skipper Mark Fotheringham to help get the Addicks back in the Premier League.
Hopefully it’s just paper talk and the Scot will sign a new contract very soon, but if we lose Fozzy I’m going to start having some serious, serious worries for next season.
Come on [...]

As Newcastle release Peter Ramage, does 2+2 equal a new City number 5?

The new central defender that the Canaries are screaming out for could have been found after Newcastle announced that 24-year old Peter Ramage is being released at the end of the current campaign.
Ramage played for the Toon Army under Glenn Roeder and was looked after in the reserves by Roeder’s assistant Lee Clark, so there [...]

The axe falls on 9 – including Huckerby

Nine players are free agents after the club announced they will not be offered new contracts for next season:

Darren Huckerby
Rossi Jarvis
Ryan Jarvis
Bally Smart
Patrick Bexfield
Andrew Cave-Brown
Steven Arnold
Matthew Halliday
Juan Valesco

The club have also said that they won’t be commenting further on the position of other players who are out of contract (so people like Mark Fotheringham and [...]

My Norwich City “Leaving XI”

After the Sheffield Wednesday game Glenn Roeder reiterated his intention to completely overhaul his squad with as many as 10-15 players making their exit.
I wrote a post called “15 to go” a couple of months ago when Roeder first said we would be losing “up to 15 players”, and although he said over the weekend [...]

Are Scunthorpe trying to get rid of Martin Paterson?

According to Sky Sports, the Canaries haven’t made a bid for Scunthorpe United striker Martin Paterson.
Irons boss Nigel Adkins:
Norwich have not been in touch with us at all.
I’ve spoken to his agent and to Norwich, but media speculation will abound throughout the summer.
The reality of football is that clubs try to sign good players from [...]