Norwich City loses 4-3 to Bolton amid poor defensive display
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 8:16 AM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026
Norwich City suffered a 4-3 defeat at home to Bolton Wanderers on September 21. Defender Ruairi McConville scored for Norwich but acknowledged the team's embarrassing defending, particularly on the fourth goal conceded. Norwich has now allowed 13 goals in their last three matches without a clean sheet this season and is currently 17th in the Championship. McConville expressed disappointment and emphasized the need for improvement during the international break to address defensive shortcomings.
- •Norwich conceded four goals at home to Bolton.
- •Ruairi McConville scored for Norwich but admitted to defensive errors.
- •Norwich has allowed 17 goals this season, the most in the division.
- •The team is 17th in the Championship standings.
- •Norwich will look to improve during the international break.
- 8:16 AMYahoo Sports — Norwich defending was 'embarrassing' - McConville
"Norwich City defender Ruairi McConville was left embarrassed after his side's 4-3 defeat at home by Bolton Wanderers.
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