Soccer Football - Championship - Norwich City v Blackburn Rovers - Carrow Road, Norwich, Britain - March 20, 2021 Norwich City's Kenny McLean scores their first goal Action Images/Paul Childs
NORWICH, England (Reuters) - Championship leaders Norwich City were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Blackburn Rovers on Saturday as second-placed Watford closed the gap at the top to eight points with a convincing 3-0 victory over relegation-threatened Birmingham City.
Norwich took the lead eight minutes into the second half as Kenny McLean exchanged passes with Kieran Dowell before scoring from close range, but the hosts were denied all three points as Blackburn substitute Sam Gallagher headed in from a free kick.
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