Opinion PUBLISHED: 06:00 10 November 2018 Robin sainty Max Aarons lays on the third goal for Teemu Pukki at Hillsborough – after some fine work down the right flank Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Paul Chesterton You realise that you must have somehow failed as a parent when your son announces that he is going to get married during the football season. Celebrations at Hillsborough after Teemu Pukki’s second goal Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Of course, even I put my family before Norwich City, but I have to admit that I found it hard not to think about events in Sheffield as the ceremony started with the game locked at 0-0 and City having spurned yet another penalty. Hoping that my City cufflinks would do their job, I got on with enjoying the wedding and hoping for the best at Hillsborough, only to find that when I was finally able to check the result the Canaries had finally done what they have been threatening for a while and given an opponent a good hiding. Once I’d had the chance to catch up with the extended highlights I would be the first to admit that some of Sheffield Wednesday’s defending was pretty shambolic, but City’s passing game is currently an absolute joy to watch and their third goal is another for the highlights reel. It’s description on the BBC website as “a tap-in for Teemu Pukki after Max Aarons’ ball into the box” hardly did justice to the fact that Aarons had… [Read full story]
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