27.09.08 - DEFEAT FOR CITY Norwich City Academy Under-18s suffered a disappointing 3-1 defeat against Crystal Palace at Colney today. Danny Kelly scored for City after the Eagles had gone ahead in the first half but Palace went on to secure a deserved victory. For the full match report and photos click here or on the photo left.

22.09.08 - DARIO QUALIFIES WITH DENMARK Denmark Under-17s, including Norwich Academy Scholar Dario Dumic, have qualified for the elite qualifying round of the UEFA Championships after their 4-1 against hosts Israel on Tuesday. Dario again played the full match which secured qualification and leaves Friday's match against Lithuania meaningless as Israel and Romania fight for the second qualifying place against each other in the other match.

Dario Dumic with Denmark U17s (photo: www.dbu.dk)

Dario Dumic

22.09.08 - INTERNATIONAL UPDATE Dario Dumic is currently in Israel with the Denmark Under-17 squad for their UEFA first round qualifying group. Sunday saw the Danes get to a good start with a 3-0 win against Romania, with Dario playing the full match. Also in the squad for Denmark are Mads Hvilsom and Morton Thomsen. both having interested the Norwich Academy in the past. Denmark go on to face hosts Israel on Tuesday and Lithuania on Friday as they attempt to qualify for the next round.

Meanwhile Josh Dawkin has made the next round with Wales Under-17s. Josh scored in the first game last week, a 4-1 win against Faroe Islands. Although the Welsh went on to lose 2-0 to Kazakstan and 4-2 to hosts Portugal they qualified as second in the group by the narrowest of margins. Josh played all three matches for the principality.

21.09.08 - BRINDLEY CLAIMS POINT FOR CITY Norwich City Academy Under-18s came back from a goal behind to draw with Aston Villa at Colney on Saturday. Schoolboy Richard Brindley grabbed the equaliser in the 85th minute. For the full match report and photos click here or on the photo right.

15.09.08 - LAST MINUTE WINNER Norwich City Academy Under-18's won 2-1 at Birmingham City on Saturday with alast-minute strike from Luke Daley. Danny Kelly had put Norwich ahead before Richard Brindley saw a second yellow card in the second half. For the full match report click here or on the photo left.

07.09.08 - ACADEMY TEAM GROUPS 2008/09 FONCY Chairman John Landamore was at the recent Academy photo-shoot to record this season's Academy team groups for posterity. Here we present the excellent results of John's work. Click here or on the photo right.

07.09.08 - COOPER STRIKE EARNS DRAW Norwich City Academy Under-18's more than earnt their point as they drew 1-1 with Watford at Colney on Saturday. David Cooper celebrated his return to the team from injury with a free-kick equaliser in a pulsating match. For the full match report and photos click here or on the photo left.

07.09.08 - FONCY PRODUCE ACADEMY MATCH PROGRAMME FONCY are pleased to produce a full 12-page programme for all Academy Under-18 home matches this season For full details click here or on the photo right.

03.09.08 - CITY LOSE OUT AT UNITED Norwich City Under-18s lost 2-0 to Manchetser United at Carrington on Saturday following two second half goals. For a match report and link to the excellent United Youth site with a video link click here or on the photo left.