Archives

Everton 1-0 Watford: Bernard’s strike seals slender win in frenetic battle

Image result for bernard vs watford

Bernard confined Watford to their fifth successive league defeat, netting his second Premier League goal to ensure Everton earned a slender but deserved 1-0 victory at Goodison Park. Continue reading “Everton 1-0 Watford: Bernard’s strike seals slender win in frenetic battle”

Archives

Why Watford’s pursuit of Ismaila Sarr makes sense

During a promising 2018/19 campaign where they reached the FA Cup final and flirted with European qualification, Javi Gracia’s Watford finished seven points off a Europa League place and ended frustrated.

Their reported pursuit of Rennes winger Ismaila Sarr makes sense, not least as they aim to bridge the gap between themselves and the league’s top clubs.

Continue reading “Why Watford’s pursuit of Ismaila Sarr makes sense”

Archives

3 reasons why Frank Lampard should not be Chelsea’s next manager

Lampard applauds the Derby faithful after their frustrating playoff final defeat by Aston Villa at Wembley

With Maurizio Sarri officially departing for Juventus on Sunday, here’s a look at three reasons why Chelsea’s new boss should not be Frank Lampard this summer…
Continue reading “3 reasons why Frank Lampard should not be Chelsea’s next manager”

Archives

Manchester City 6-0 Watford: 5 Talking Points

Manchester City players celebrate with the FA Cup trophy aloft after their emphatic win over Watford

Manchester City completed a record-breaking domestic treble with a thumping 6-0 win over Watford at Wembley, but what were five talking points from their latest trophy-clinching victory? Continue reading “Manchester City 6-0 Watford: 5 Talking Points”

Archives

Manchester City 6-0 Watford: Slick Citizens cruise to domestic treble with FA Cup triumph

 

Image result for manchester city

Goals from David Silva, Kevin de Bruyne and a brace for both Gabriel Jesus and Raheem Sterling helped Manchester City clinch a record domestic treble with an emphatic 6-0 win over a spirited Watford effort, securing this season’s FA Cup trophy at Wembley. 
Continue reading “Manchester City 6-0 Watford: Slick Citizens cruise to domestic treble with FA Cup triumph”

Archives

Manchester City 3-1 Watford: 5 Talking Points

Manchester City players celebrate one of Sterling's strikes in an action-packed second-half

Raheem Sterling’s 12-minute hat-trick saw the Premier League leaders extend the gap atop the table to four points, after a 3-1 win over a determined Watford side.

Continue reading “Manchester City 3-1 Watford: 5 Talking Points”

Archives

Fulham 1-1 Watford: 5 Hits and Flops

Fulham FC v Watford FC - Premier League

Aleksandar Mitrovic’s close-range finish was enough to snatch a late equaliser for a spirited Fulham side who started slowly, and could’ve been dead and buried before the half-time interval against Watford in the Premier League‘s early kick-off. Continue reading “Fulham 1-1 Watford: 5 Hits and Flops”

Archives

What’s happening with Watford’s club-record signing Andre Gray?

With more big chances missed than goals for Watford this season, it's been a campaign to forget for club-record signing Andre Gray.

Some said he was overpriced. Others argued he’d struggle to settle. Still more suggested better alternatives were available. In the current market, what can £18.5m buy you? It does not guarantee match-winning quality. Watford have learned the hard way after acquiring Andre Gray’s services last summer. 

Continue reading “What’s happening with Watford’s club-record signing Andre Gray?”

Archives

Abdoulaye Doucoure continues to emerge in Watford’s time of need

It came as a surprise when Marco Silva was dismissed by Watford earlier this week. Whether you like the decision or disagree with the board’s choice here, there’s not much time to reflect mid-season. 

Continue reading “Abdoulaye Doucoure continues to emerge in Watford’s time of need”