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Now under their third manager of the season, Watford’s starting line-up has seen no shortage of shuffling. However, even when considering a manager-by-manager basis, the midfield has been ever-changing, with the perfect formula hard to determine. Moussa Sissoko has tied down a starting role, Imran Louza should be an untouchable starter, while winter-signing Edo Kayembe […] 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
In the not-too-distant future, Leicester City may be on the lookout for a new manager. Despite mediocre league form, cup-competition failures, both domestically and internationally, raise questions about whether Brendan Rodgers truly is the best man to take Leicester City forward. Is Brendan Rodgers Destined For a Leicester City Exit Sooner Rather Than Later? Dropping […] 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
Ever since Newcastle United got their big-money takeover, they have not been shy in testing the waters of the transfer market. Kieran Trippier and Chris Wood arrived for a combined £40 million. However, still well and truly into the relegation bout, the Magpies are searching for further attacking reinforcement. The hierarchy have set their sights […] 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
Most football fans are familiar with the Watford hierarchy’s tendency to frequently sack head coaches, a method that has been successful for them at some points, but detrimental at others. Claudio Ranieri was the latest victim of the axe, and an experienced man came in to replace him. However, the announcement of Roy Hodgson was […] READ MORE