Norwich City vs Burnley LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
Follow all the action from Carrow Road
Follow live coverage as Norwich City face Burnley in the Premier League today.
Manchester City are reigning champions after a dominant 2020/21 season and Pep Guardiola's side are favourites to win it again boasting as they do one of the best squads in Europe.
European champions Chelsea have proven they have what it takes to dethrone City, however, having done it in last season's Champions League final and will be hoping to add a domestic title to the one won in Porto.
Liverpool were winners back in 2020 ending a 30-year wait for league glory and Jurgen Klopp is sure to have them back challenging again at the sharp end this season too while Manchester United will be looking to be back in the title picture with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to his former club in the summer.
It's not all about the action at the top though with Norwich, Watford and Brentford promoted to the top tier for 2020/21 and hoping to hold their own against the best English football has to offer and avoid the drop.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Norwich City vs Burnley
Collins makes a run to get his head to the free-kick. The Irishman's header whizzes well wide of the right-hand post.
Norwich City vs Burnley
Burnley force a corner off their former player Gibson. Norwich survive it, only to give away a free-kick on Lennon down the visitors' right.
Norwich City vs Burnley
Pukki takes down a pass nicely to bustle into the box. Lees-Melou's attempted cross is blocked. It'll be a Norwich corner.
Norwich City vs Burnley
Rodriguez gets on the end of Lowton's delivery and fires off a low shot. That's no trouble for Krul.
Norwich City vs Burnley
Cornet flings an inswinging cross into the box from the left. Rodriguez heads it straight into the arms of Krul.
Norwich City vs Burnley
Norwich get the first decent opportunity of the game. Rashica skips down the left and cuts onto his favoured right foot to shoot, forcing a decent save from Burnley's goalkeeper Pope. The ball's put out for a Norwich corner. It's taken short and seen off.
Norwich City vs Burnley
Norwich nervily deal with a Burnley cross into the box. They can rest assured there'll be plenty more where that came from.
Norwich City vs Burnley
Pukki floats a ball over the top for his strike partner Rashica to chase. Burnley anticipate the danger and are able to snuff the chance out.
Norwich City vs Burnley
McLean stays down after he's caught by Tarkowski's arm in the first aerial duel of the game. The Scot receives some checks from the physios and soon looks good to continue.
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