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HORNETS CAN FLY WITH THE CANARIES TO PREMIER

By Chris Dunlavy

NORWICH may be over the hills and far away but an almighty scrap is brewing in the Canaries’ wake.
Whilst the race for second is now Watford’s to lose, just 11 points separate third-placed Swansea from eighth-placed Cardiff. Even Middlesbrough - led by promotion expert Neil Warnock - are in with a shout.
Last year, West Brom clinched second with 83 points, while 70 was enough to see Swansea nab the final play-off berth. Such is the standard of the division’s top sides that significantly more will be required this season.
Who will prevail? Making pred...

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