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On The Ball - A show about Norwich City

The Athletic"s Michael Bailey is joined by a host of guests to bring you all the latest insight from Norwich City every single week. Hear interviews from big names, entertaining discussion and breaking news that you won"t get anywhere else. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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65:55

#91 Cheerio 2021

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/12/21

Michael Bailey, Norwich City correspondent for The Athletic, returns with episode 91 of On The Ball - and the podcast is keeping its fingers crossed as it wraps up for the year. Joining Michael LIVE are NCFC Numbers AKA Steve Sanders plus Norwich legend Darren Huckerby and season ticket holder Susannah George. The crew talks through the home defeat to Aston Villa, Emi Buendia's return and the issues with VAR, as well as reviewing 2021 and looking forward to the festive fixture programme (assuming

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72:36

#90 Roll over, Ronny

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/12/13

Michael Bailey, Norwich City correspondent for The Athletic, returns with episode 90 of On The Ball - and the podcast has some catching up to do. The crew talks through the games with Newcastle, Tottenham and Manchester United before looking ahead to a big week and a couple of eye-catching reunions. Joining Michael are NCFC Numbers AKA Steve Sanders plus OTB regulars, Stuart Hodge and Zoe Morgan. They go LIVE and among other things, try to work out what sort of reception Emi Buendia should receive

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72:53

#89 Knocking on the Wolves' door

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/11/29

Michael Bailey, Norwich City correspondent for The Athletic, takes a back seat as NCFC Numbers AKA Steve Sanders hosts episode 89 of On The Ball. The podcast talks through the goalless draw with Wolverhampton Wanderers, a new crest and Stuart Webber's new contract. The pair are joined by former Norwich, Wolves and England winger Matt Jarvis. They go LIVE and also manage to find a bit of time to look ahead to two away trips: Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday and before that, a significant clash with

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69:38

#88 May the bounce serve us well

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/11/22

Michael Bailey, Norwich City correspondent for The Athletic, hosts episode 88 of On The Ball as the podcast talks through the start of the Dean Smith era and his opening 2-1 victory over Southampton at Carrow Road. NCFCnumbers stats whizz Steve Sanders, pod regular Hodgey The Hack AKA Stuart Hodge and Canaries Trust board member Sarah Greaves complete the line-up. The crew go LIVE as they dig into the weekend and look ahead to the visit from Wolves on Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices

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79:47

#87 Daniel Farke legacy special

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/11/11

Michael Bailey, Norwich City correspondent for The Athletic, hosts a special 87th episode of On The Ball as the podcast reflects on the Daniel Farke era at Carrow Road. It talks through the head coach's legacy, finest moments and greatest shortcomings after a period that will forever be remembered fondly for its fun, frolics and Farkeball. NCFCnumbers stats whizz Steve Sanders, pod regular Jon Rogers and BBC Radio Norfolk commentator Chris Goreham are on hand, joined by guests in the shape of

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79:48

#86 They did what now?!

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/11/08

Michael Bailey, Norwich City correspondent for The Athletic, hosts episode 86 of On The Ball as the podcast talks through a dramatic weekend that included the Canaries' 2-1 win at Brentford and the sacking swiftly afterwards of head coach Daniel Farke. NCFCnumbers stats whizz Steve Sanders, pod regular Dan Brigham and City fan Ryan Livermore complete the line-up. The crew go LIVE as they dig into the weekend and look ahead to the international break, followed by Southampton's visit to Carrow

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77:20

#85 Who needs Halloween when...

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/11/01

Michael Bailey, Norwich City correspondent for The Athletic, hosts episode 85 of On The Ball as the podcast talks through another defeat for Daniel Farke's Canaries - this time, a 2-1 home loss to fellow Premier League strugglers, Leeds United. NCFCnumbers stats whizz Steve Sanders, pod regular Jon Rogers and budding journalist Anna Say complete the line-up. The crew go LIVE as they pick the remaining bones out of Sunday's game and look ahead to next weekend's trip to Brentford. Learn more about

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66:01

#84 From serendipity to sevendipity

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/10/25

Michael Bailey, Norwich City correspondent for The Athletic, plays a supporting role on episode 84 of On The Ball as the podcast talks through the Canaries' 7-0 thrashing at Chelsea and what happens now for head coach Daniel Farke. NCFCnumbers stats whizz Steve Sanders takes the presenting chair, with OTB debutant and Along Come Norwich contributor Zoe Morgan joining them. The only remaining question... Will Stuart Hodge make it on?! The crew go LIVE as they pick apart the wreckage from Stamford

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56:55

#83 Don't be Maupay

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/10/18

Michael Bailey, Norwich City correspondent for The Athletic, hosts episode 83 of On The Ball as the podcast talks through the Canaries' second goalless Premier League draw on the trot. This time, Brighton obliged. Joining Michael: NCFCnumbers stats whizz Steve Sanders, OTB regular Dan Brigham and ITV Anglia debutant Andy Ward. The crew go LIVE as they pick apart the Carrow Road action, wonder how Josh Sargent missed that chance and wonder what might be ahead come Norwich's trip to Chelsea. Learn

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59:39

#82 Turf Moor; tough crowd

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/10/04

Michael Bailey, Norwich City correspondent for The Athletic, hosts episode 82 of On The Ball as the podcast talks through the Canaries' first Premier League point in a year and nine months. A goalless draw at Burnley? The stuff of dreams! Joining Michael: journalist Stuart Hodge, Canary Cast's Jacob Robinson and City supporter Susannah George. The crew go LIVE as they pick apart the Turf Moor action, wonder what more Ozan Kabak could have done with THAT run and look ahead to Brighton's impending

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67:53

#81 Sticky. Toffees. Puddings.

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/09/27

Michael Bailey, Norwich City correspondent for The Athletic, hosts episode 81 of On The Ball as the podcast talks through the Canaries' latest Premier League defeat. This time it is a 2-0 defeat to Everton at Goodison Park. Joining Michael:: NCFCnumbers AKA Steve Sanders plus supporter debutants Rob Fletcher and Elliot Lake. The crew go LIVE as they deliver their final thoughts on the weekend's action, Norwich's Carabao Cup exit at home to Liverpool, Daniel Farke's tough penalty love and what lies

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81:35

#80 Awaiting the stinging to stop

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/09/20

Michael Bailey, Norwich City correspondent for The Athletic, is on panel duties as episode 80 of On The Ball tries to make sense of the Canaries' 3-1 home defeat to fellow Premier League new boys Watford. Joining him for the podcast: host NCFCnumbers AKA Steve Sanders plus Talk Norwich City's Chris Reeve and Canaries Trust's Sarah Greaves. The crew go LIVE as they wrap up their final thoughts on events at Carrow Road before trying to forget it forever, the art of Daniel Farke's press conferences and

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66:31

#79 A pain in the Arsenal

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/09/13

Michael Bailey, Norwich City correspondent for The Athletic, returns with episode 79 of On The Ball as the Canaries digest their fourth Premier League defeat of the season so far. Joining him for the podcast: journalist Melissa Rudd, Along Come Norwich's Tom Parsley and PA Media's Jim van Wijk. The crew go LIVE as they wrap up their thoughts on events at the Emirates Stadium, play a spot of pick that one out and look ahead to a significant change in narrative come the weekend. Watford await... Learn

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70:17

#78 Introducing new Norwich City tanks OK15 & MN16

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/08/30

Michael Bailey, Norwich City correspondent for The Athletic, returns with episode 78 of On The Ball as the Canaries debrief a dramatic 24 hours in the summer transfer window and 180 minutes of Carrow Road action. Joining him for the podcast : NCFC numbers' Steve Sanders, BBC Radio Norfolk's Phil Daley and budding journalist, Anna Say. The crew go LIVE as they wrap up their thoughts on the signings of Mathias Normann and Ozan Kabak, go over games against Bournemouth and Leicester and dare to dream

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50:50

#77 What the Dickens, Norwich and your not so high five

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/08/25

Michael Bailey, Norwich City correspondent for The Athletic, is away! So the numberwang chief himself (with added wordwang) Steve Sanders leads episode 77 of On The Ball as the Canaries follow up their opening defeat to Liverpool with an unseemly thrashing at defending Premier League champions Manchester City. Joining the podcast: OTB regulars Ben Mouncer and Dan Brigham. The crew wrap up their thoughts on events at the Etihad Stadium, sling in some Carabao Cup predictions as Bournemouth pop up at

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66:50

#76 Liverpool lessons & welcome back!

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/08/16

Michael Bailey, Norwich City correspondent for The Athletic, returns with episode 76 of On The Ball as the Canaries debrief on their opening weekend defeat at the hands of 2020 Premier League champions Liverpool. Joining the podcast: NCFC numbers' Steve Sanders, Jon Rogers and South Stand season ticket holder Amy Maxwell. The crew go LIVE as they wrap up their thoughts on the game, fans returning to Carrow Road and the Canaries' two newest signings. Fortunately it gets easier from here. Norwich head

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63:16

#75 We go again: Previewing another Premier League...

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/08/09

Michael Bailey, Norwich City correspondent for The Athletic, is back with episode 75 of On The Ball as the Canaries prepare for their latest Premier League return. Joining the preview: Stuart Hodge, Jon Rogers and Along Come Norwich's Maddie Mackenzie. The crew go LIVE as they wrap up everything that has happened (or at least they remember happening) over the course of the summer, and what lies in store as the Premier League kicks off at Carrow Road this weekend. What's more, Norwich confirm one

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71:08

End of Term Party: Awards, Memories, and Apologies

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/05/11

The club's Championship-winning season came to a close with a draw at Barnsley but Michael Bailey has assembled a winning team of key players from the Athletic's Norwich City podcast. Joining the celebrations: Steve Sanders, Jon Rogers, and Stuart Hodge. It's the podcast equivalent of bringing board games to school, and we make no apologies for the end-of-term giddiness. We hope you enjoy our round-up of an unusual, but incredibly successful, year for the Canaries as much as we enjoyed making

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54:19

Championship Champions Again

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/05/04

The Athletic's Norwich City reporter, Michael Bailey, is in equal parts jubilant and exhausted as he's joined by Steve Sanders and Dan Brigham to celebrate the club's second Championship title. There was also a rich haul at the season's EFL awards, with individual honours for Emi Buendia and Daniel Farke which some might consider overdue. And there's plenty more besides, including the panel's views on the social media boycott and some thoughts about next season. Learn more about your ad choices

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52:33

Title Deeds

On The Ball - A show about Norwich City ·

2021/04/27

The Athletic's Norwich City guru Michael Bailey is joined by Ffion Thomas and Stuart Hodge to review a week that saw Watford beat Millwall to seal their place in the Premier League and keep the title race on life support. Norwich are still very much in the driving seat after victory over QPR at Loftus Road, but they'll be more than happy to get a helping hand from a slightly stuttering Brentford (Watford's next opponents). And, of course, thoughts turn to next season. Who will be leaving us for

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