DANNY HAYNES came off the bench to score twice as Ipswich beat their East Anglian rivals Norwich at Portman Road for the first time in eight years.

Sheffield United cut Reading’s lead at the top of the Coca-Cola Championship to nine points with a 2-1 derby win over rivals Sheffield Wednesday.

Reading extended their lead at the top of the Coca-Cola Championship to nine points as two Dave Kitson goals gave them a 2-0 win at home to Coventry.

Birmingham City 2 Norwich City 1

SOUTHAMPTON coach Dave Bassett insisted referee Nigel Miller was off his “Christmas card list” after the twice-taken penalty which prompted a Saints collapse at Pride Park yesterday.

Stoke 3 Norwich 1

Fulham 6 Norwich 0

Norwich 1 Birmingham 0

Norwich named an unchanged side for their make-or-break showdown with Birmingham at Carrow Road.

Southampton 4 Norwich 3

Norwich winger Darren Huckerby is rated as only 50-50 for tomorrow’s crunch Barclays Premiership relegation showdown at Southampton.

Norwich City 2 Newcastle United 1

Robbie Keane gets a rare start for Tottenham today as they bid to halt Liverpool's Champions League push. See all today's teams below.

Norwich manager Nigel Worthington must decide whether to change a winning side for tomorrow’s Barclays Premiership relegation showdown at Crystal Palace.

Norwich 2 Manchester United 0

Arsenal 4 Norwich 1

Gilberto Silva made his first start for Arsenal in six months against the Barclays Premiership’s bottom club Norwich at Highbury this afternoon.

Norwich boss Nigel Worthington looks set to keep faith with the same starting XI for tomorrow’s Barclays Premiership trip to Bolton.

Canadian defender Jim Brennan will miss Norwich’s game with Manchester City on Monday after he was ruled out for three weeks when he picked up an ankle injury in training.

Nigel Worthington looks set to stick with a winning team as Norwich head to Blackburn tomorrow.

Teams for this afternoon's 3pm kick-offs.

Norwich will check on the fitness of defender Adam Drury ahead of tomorrow’s bottom-of-the-table Barclays Premiership clash with West Brom.

FOURTH-PLACED Everton re-established their seven-point lead over neighbours Liverpool with a narrow victory over Norwich at Goodison Park last night.

Everton 1 Norwich 0

Tonight's Premiership team news.

New Norwich midfielder Graham Stuart is set to go straight into the squad to face his former club Everton tomorrow.

Norwich 4 Middlesbrough 4

Norwich boss Nigel Worthington named an unchanged line-up as the Canaries looked to end a seven-match winless run stretching back to December 11.

Norwich could welcome back Gary Holt into the squad for tomorrow’s Barclays Premiership clash with Middlesbrough at Carrow Road.

Injury-hit Norwich are set to hand new £3m (€4.3m) striker Dean Ashton his debut in tomorrow’s Barclays Premiership match at Aston Villa.

Darren Huckerby has re-assured Norwich fans he is “not going anywhere” following reports linking him with a move away from Carrow Road.

Marlon Harewood’s goal nine minutes from time was enough for West Ham to move into the fourth round of the FA Cup – and send Premiership side Norwich crashing out.

Liverpool got their Champions League drive off and running again with a 2-1 win at struggling Norwich.

Norwich v Liverpool teams

Norwich manager Nigel Worthington will wait on a late fitness test on Thomas Helveg’s knee injury before naming his side to face Liverpool at Carrow Road tomorrow lunchtime.

Portsmouth 1 Norwich 1

Norwich had Mattias Jonson, Damien Francis and Simon Charlton all back from injuries to boost their Premiership survival fight at mid-table Portsmouth, Francis returning after six games out with a fractured cheekbone.

Norwich will give late fitness tests to Mattias Jonson, Thomas Helveg and Simon Charlton ahead of the trip to Portsmouth on New Year’s Day.

Middlesbrough 2 Norwich 0

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