Norwich City vs West Ham United LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Norwich City face West Ham United 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 West Ham United
West Ham are still on track for another European adventure next season then. For Norwich, the end of the season will be a relief. That's all for now. Goodbye!
Norwich City vs West Ham United
West Ham stay seventh in the Premier League with this win. They're just three points behind Manchester United in sixth, and five points ahead of Wolves. Another top-six finish is definitely possible for them if they can keep their players fit. Norwich stay bottom. They've become the first side to fail to score in 20 Premier League games in three different Premier League seasons. Relegation can't come soon enough for them.
Norwich City vs West Ham United
West Ham have strolled to victory against a poor Norwich side. The visitors had the win wrapped up by half-time thanks to two goals from Benrahma and one from Antonio. Lanzini's successful penalty in the second half added gloss to the win. It may turn out to be a Pyrrhic victory for the Hammers though, as they lost Antonio, Dawson and Benrahma to injury.
Norwich City vs West Ham United
West Ham put together a long string of passes, with their supporters cheering each one. Eventually the referee takes pity on Norwich and blows the final whistle!
Norwich City vs West Ham United
There'll be three added minutes at the end of this game. West Ham have had it well won for ages.
Norwich City vs West Ham United
Fabianski denies Norwich a consolation goal! Out of nowhere, Pukki finds himself racing in behind. The Finn fires at the West Ham keeper, who races off his line to block. Norwich get a corner that doesn't lead to much.
Norwich City vs West Ham United
We're entering the final minutes of the game, but Norwich finally seem purposeful. Placheta's throughball rolls harmlessly out for a West Ham goal-kick.
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