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Championship roundup: Swansea top after beating Norwich; Burnley put four past Watford

The Guardian Australia - Sport · 11 October 2026 at 3:32 am

Championship roundup: Swansea top after beating Norwich; Burnley put four past Watford

Swansea 2-1 Norwich; West Brom 0-1 Birmingham Charlton’s winless record goes on against Bristol City Adam Idah made up for three near misses in the first half to head Swansea , the Championship leaders, to a 2-1 home win over Norwich .

The Republic of Ireland striker scored with a glancing header in the 59th minute to complete his side’s comeback after falling behind to Jacob Wright’s goal in the first half.

Joseph Opoku gave Idah a great chance to add to his three goals this season in the 22nd minute after winning the ball on halfway and driving to the Norwich area.

Idah took a heavy touch from what looked to be a scoring pass and Vladan Kovacevic saved.

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Championship roundup: Swansea top after beating Norwich; Burnley put four past Watford

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