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It has been made official: Watford appoint Rob Edwards as their new head coach. The deal for the former Forest Green Rovers boss is effective after the conclusion of the current 2021/2022 Premier League season. Watford Appoint Edwards as Head Coach Edwards Set to Replace Roy Hodgson The imminent arrival of Rob Edwards at Vicarage […] READ MORE
As Watford have their backs against the wall when it comes to the threat of relegation, they need every boost they can get. An Ismaila Sarr return after missing out on all of the Hornets’ matches since their memorable 4-1 victory over Manchester United will provide a huge one. Ismaila Sarr Return Strengthens Watford’s Battle […] READ MORE
Despite not being amongst the Premier League’s ‘big boys’, Watford’s scouting network is wide and amongst the best in the country. Over the past few years, the Pozzo family have made tens of millions of pounds via signing young players from South America, developing their talent either on loan or at Vicarage Road, before selling […] READ MORE
Now 20 matches into the season, the Hornets are sitting in 19th with zero clean sheets. On New Year’s Day, they came within seconds of the elusive zero on the scoresheet for the opposition, but Davinson Sanchez had other ideas with his late winner. Watford have invested in their defensive ranks a considerable amount, but […] READ MORE
With the hours ticking away in the January transfer window, many Hornets supporters are hoping for more arrivals, especially after their rivals have been bolstered by new additions. Burnley signed Wout Weghorst, while Newcastle United brought in Bruno Guimaraes, Chris Wood, Kieran Trippier, among others. The Hornets have transferred in four players earlier this month, but […] READ MORE
After their recent 3-0 defeat to Norwich City and the subsequent sacking of Claudio Ranieri, Watford are one of the three favourites for relegation from the Premier League, alongside the Canaries and Burnley, with Newcastle United, despite their tremendous reinvestment, also still in the thick of the bout to avoid the drop. However, for the […] READ MORE
Watford are not being shy about recruiting new players in this transfer window. They have now completed their fourth signing of January, bringing in Bordeaux’s Samuel Kalu. Watford Announce Samuel Kalu Signing Kalu is a Hornet! 🇳🇬🐝 ✍️ The Nigeria international winger joins from Bordeaux on a deal until June 2025. @_AFEX — Watford Football […] READ MORE
Watford have confirmed the appointment of former Crystal Palace and England manager Roy Hodgson. The 74-year-old joins the Premier League strugglers having left Selhurst Park in the summer. Watford Appoint Roy Hodgson We are delighted to confirm the appointment of Roy Hodgson as the club's manager. Welcome to Watford, Roy! — Watford Football Club (@WatfordFC) […] READ MORE
Watford are close to appointing former Crystal Palace and England manager Roy Hodgson as their new head coach, according to Fabrizio Romano. It is believed the 74-year-old will sign a short-term deal keeping him at Vicarage Road until the end of the season. Roy Hodgson Close to Being Named as New Watford Manager Premier League […] READ MORE
Following a calamitous 3-0 defeat at the hands of Norwich City, Claudio Ranieri is out of time at Vicarage Road. Watford are notorious for their vicious managerial-sacking cycle, but the uptick in form they were hoping for after sacking promotion-winner Xisco Munoz did not occur. Their points-per-game decreased considerably, losing ten of 13 league matches. […] READ MORE