THE CANARIES MOVE TO SAFETY SPOT, POGBA BACK TO TRAINING

By Kampala Edge TimesJanuary 22, 20222 Mins ReadUpdated:January 22, 2022

Yesterday saw two teams Watford and Norwich battling not to be relegated from England’s top league; the premier league in a hot contested match at the Vicarage Road Stadium.

THE CANARIES MOVE TO SAFETY SPOT, POGBA BACK TO TRAINING — *Josh Sargent bagged a double to secure Norwich* ***from relegation.***

Norwich began at the front foot of the match as hard work from Finnish veteran striker Pukki produced a wonderful cross that Josh Sargent scored through a brilliant scorpion kick in the 51^st minute, the American striker added his night’s second in the 74^th minute.

The night went from bad to worse for the Hornets as their key man Emmanuel Dennis got a second yellow card of the night from a rash high boot challenge on A. Aarons that got him sent off.

Constant pressure from the Canaries resulted into a 3^rd goal, late in extra time as Idah’s low cross found itself at the back of the net with help from a Watford defender.

Norwich left the relegation spot to up to the 17^th position while Watford sank to the 18^th, they however have a chance to leave the relegation zone with some games in hand, one being their trip to Burnley on the 5^th of February next Saturday. Norwich on the other hand will play Crystal Palace next on the 9^th of February, Wednesday.

The premier league continues today as Everton host Coutinho’s Aston villa and the hammers visit Old Trafford later on.

The football fan world is anticipating for a wonderful weekend of football as the Saints host league leaders city, and many other matches which will see teams battle for Champions league spots and others for the opportunity not to be relegated.