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The summer transfer window is swiftly approaching as the 2020/21 season starts to conclude. For Watford, so much of their future, in terms of finances and personnel, comes down to their possible promotion. The Hornets will be hoping they can maintain their cushion in second place and clinch automatic promotion sooner than later. Even though […] READ MORE
16 times this season, Tom Cleverley wore the captain’s armband for Watford. In January, the Hornets signed highly-rated Danish attacker Philip Zinckernagel. Now, the two players could potentially find themselves in a battle for the final starting spot. Cleverley Versus Zinckernagel Conundrum Cleverley Returns From Injury The skipper for the first portion of the season […] READ MORE
If Watford hold onto their second-place spot in the Championship and return to the Premier League at the first time of asking, reinforcements will be needed. Even during their success this season, a recurring theme has grown for the Hornets regardless of their league – a lack of a prolific striker. With Troy Deeney past […] READ MORE
Heading into their clash against Middlesbrough, Watford were nine points clear of Brentford and Swansea City in 3rd and 4th place. A win would have sent Watford 12 points clear of their automatic-promotion rivals – albeit the Hornets would have played two more matches. However, the result at the Riverside Stadium gives the Bees and […] READ MORE
In the past few seasons, Watford increased their international scouting network. One nation they targeted was Colombia. Arrivals from South America usually spend their first few seasons under contract with Watford on loan. Such was the case with Luis Javier Suarez, who signed for the Hertfordshire club in 2017. He never played a match for the Hornets despite […] READ MORE
A couple of weeks ago, three Watford Academy players were called up for international duty. On Thursday, all three of them featured – all making their senior international debuts. To top it off, one of them scored. Watford Academy Stars Shine On Senior International Duty Bayli Spencer-Adams And Daniel Phillips Clash Bayli Spencer-Adams arrived at […] READ MORE
With the 2020/21 campaign nearing an end, rumours for the summer transfer window are inevitable. One of Watford’s star players recently earned himself a link to four Premier League clubs. Francisco Sierralta, little known prior to this season, is now the defender on the lips of all Watford supporters. Francisco Sierralta Linked With Summer Transfer […] READ MORE
With only eight matches left in the 2020/21 EFL Championship campaign, the summer transfer window is closer than people realize. Stars from smaller clubs will move to larger sides. So, there is the inevitable scramble to tie players down to more lucrative, longer and favourable contracts. For Watford, one name they want to keep hold […] READ MORE
With the European Championships swiftly approaching, England manager Gareth Southgate has some selection headaches to consider. The upcoming team selection for the World Cup qualifiers next week will be indicative of the summer squad, but not final. One name garnering tremendous support for the call-up is Craig Dawson, a Watford defender on loan to West […] READ MORE
On Tuesday night, Watford brushed by Rotherham United with a 4-1 win, putting the Hornets in a commanding position for automatic promotion. Now five points clear of Brentford and three points clear of Swansea City (who both have one match in hand), Watford know they control their own destiny. One of the key pieces to their […] READ MORE