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Watford is a professional football club based in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. The club were originally founded in 1881 as Watford Rovers and entered the FA Cup for the first time in 1886. Watford joined the Football League in 1920. They spent most of their time in lower league divisions in their history.
The club played at several grounds before moving to the Vicarage Road in 1922. Their nicknames are “The Hornets” and “The Golden Boys”. Watford is currently owned by Gino Pozzo and the Pozzo family.
Watford have won the Football League Second Division, Third Division and Fourth Division before making their way into the Premier League. They have also come Runners-up at the 1983-84 FA Cup.
The Hornets’ current manager is Javi Gracia. Their all-time leading goalscorer is Luther Blissett with 186 goals. He also holds the record for the most number of appearances at 503.
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Predicted Watford line-up to face a substantially weakened Spurs side Watford will be looking to try and steal a point away from the Wembley when they travel north to face Tottenham on Thursday night. While they’re on the back of a goalless draw with Burnley in the league, they did beat a weakened Newcastle side in … Read more
Why Everton should beat Watford to sign Stanislav Lobotka According to Le10 Sport, Everton and Watford have set their sights on Celta Vigo midfielder Stanislav Lobotka to bolster their squad in January. Both the Premier League clubs are likely to face stiff competition from European giants Napoli and PSG. (Le10) The report claims that Celta Vigo are … Read more
Why signing Kim Min-Jae will be crucial to Watford’s defensive live Reports from the Sun are claiming that Watford are lining up a move for Kim Min-Jae – the South Korean defender who won the K League’s young player of the year award last season. Watford have had a pretty successful season and currently find … Read more
Watford oust Newcastle United to progress to the 5th round of the FA Cup Watford came out on top in the FA Cup 4th-round tie against Newcastle United earlier in the day. Goals from Andre Gray and Isaac Success gave the Hornets a win over the Magpies at St. James’ Park. Watford started with Craig … Read more
Why Atletico Minero star Emerson could be the perfect choice for Watford If there is anything that Watford need at the moment, it’s a right-back. Mundo Deportivo has revealed that they’re among the many sides interested in Atletico Minero star Emerson. The Hornets have had severe injury issues over the last few weeks, with Will Hughes, … Read more
Predicted Watford line-up to face Newcastle in the FA Cup Since the 2-1 defeat to Manchester City in December, Leicester have only lost one game, which was against Chelsea. Since the defeat to Chelsea on 27th December, Watford have gone on a 5-game unbeaten streak, having notched up two wins and three draws in all competitions. They … Read more
Predicted Watford line-up to face Burnley in the Premier League Watford haven’t been beaten since the turn of the year and are also on a 4-game unbeaten streak in all competitions, which has seen them collect 2 wins and 2 draws. Troy Deeney seems to have come into form exactly when Javi Gracia needed him … Read more
Why Francois Kamano is the ideal person to deputise for Roberto Pereyra According to reports from Watford Observer, Watford are looking for the signature of Bordeaux attacking midfielder Francois Kamano. Watford started the Premier League campaign better than most teams, a run during which they won their opening 4 games including a memorable win against … Read more
Who is Everton target Ryan Cassidy? A huge talent on the rise? The Irish Mirror has reported that Everton, Aston Villa and Derby County are all chasing Watford youngster Ryan Cassidy, with the 17-year-old forward showing great promise. It further adds that former Watford boss Marco Silva, who currently manages Everton, is a great admirer … Read more
Why Watford should sign Lyon star Maxwel Cornet this month Watford currently sit at 7th place on the Premier League table with 32 points after 22 games. While some of their star signings have been integral to the side, the player who has really stepped up and is performing up to his usual high standard … Read more