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BBC News
6 days ago
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🎧 Catch up on the Scrimmage Special
Weren't able to get along to Carrow Road for the special summer edition of the Scrimmage in person this week?Don't worry, whether it's signings, departures, investment or promotion you're interested in, we've got you Radio Norfolk's Rob Butler, Phil Daley and Chris Reeve were joined by Norwich head coach Liam Manning, majority shareholder Mark Attanasio, executive director Zoe Webber and sporting director Ben Knapper to discuss a range of topics - and they also took part in a Q&A session with Canaries can listen to the Scrimmage Special via BBC Sounds here.
BBC News
15-07-2025
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Summer Scrimmage special Canaries Q&A
Update: Date: 12:09 BST Title: Scrimmage special Content: A new era begins for the Canaries Norwich City's pre-season kicked off with a 3-1 friendly win over Northampton Town at the weekend amid a busy start to the transfer window. So, does new head coach Liam Manning believe a promotion push could be possible? We'll be asking the man himself in a summer special Scrimmage Q&A at Carrow Road, which you can watch live on this page. If you can't watch it live, we've got you covered. As well as live updates of the evening's key lines, you'll be able to watch it all back in full. There have been no big-name departures from the BBC Radio Norfolk squad either, so we'll have our all-star line-up of Rob Butler, Phil Daley and Chris Reeve leading the line from 19:00 BST.
BBC News
14-07-2025
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Watch Scrimmage special from Carrow Road on BBC
Join BBC Radio Norfolk's Rob Butler, Phil Daley and Chris Reeve as they host a Scrimmage special live from Carrow Road at 19:00 BST on will include majority shareholder Mark Attanasio, executive director Zoe Webber, sporting director Ben Knapper and new head coach Liam Manning, who will be giving all the answers to what the fans want to can watch the event right here on the BBC website via BBC Norfolk.
BBC News
14-07-2025
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Manning on Sargent links and Sainz departure
Norwich City boss Liam Manning says it's only "natural" that forward Josh Sargent would attract attention from top flight clubs after a strong Championship campaign last US international has been linked with recently promoted Premier League clubs Leeds United and Burnley - but Manning says he's been impressed with Sargent's professionalism despite all the outside noise."He's top, you see that, you see what he's done in the division, but the consequence of that is naturally he's going to be linked with clubs at a higher level," Manning told BBC Radio Norfolk."We'll have to see how that pans out but I can't speak highly enough of how he's applied himself in training and how he's gone about it."Another key player for the Canaries last season was Borja Sainz, whose 18 goals made him the third top scorer in the division. However, Manning will not be able to utilise Sainz' goal scoring prowess next season after the Spaniard made the move to Portuguese side Porto for £14.25m on the former Bristol City boss isn't looking back to see what he's missed out on."It's a terrific deal for the club and from that perspective - you only have to look historically how it's been reinvested - it allows us to improve the team," Manning added."There's still a few faces we need to add and will add."Listen to the full interview and more on BBC Sounds.
BBC News
08-07-2025
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Porto closing in on Norwich forward Sainz
Norwich City are edging closer to an agreement to sell Spanish forward Borja Sainz to Portuguese side Canaries are braced for an improved offer from the 30-time Primeira Liga winners and there is an expectation a deal will be done for around £ 24, has one year left on his contract at Carrow Road and is eager to move after scoring 18 goals in the Championship last finished as the division's joint second highest scorer behind only Leeds' Joel Piroe, but Norwich ended the season in 13th place, 11 points off the play-off fellow Canaries striker Josh Sargent also has interest, from Burnley, with Norwich looking for around £20m for the United States has three years left on his contract in Norfolk with the Canaries in a strong bargaining position, but there is an acceptance the 25-year-old can move if it is the right has scored 48 goals in 133 appearances since joining from Werder Bremen in Manning's side are expected to complete a deal for Denmark and Brondby striker Mathias Kvistgaarden, 23, as they plan for the scenario of losing both Sargent and Sainz.
