Out went Rob Edwards. That was the final straw for most supporters. No matter who came in, even if it was the highly-rated Slaven Bilic, “Pozzo Out” would be on many people’s lips. Trust had once more been broken between the hierarchy and the supporters. Bilic has now lost more league matches than Edwards didContinue reading “What Is On-Pitch Success For Watford This Season?”
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Watford Football Club: An Inept Hierarchy Versus All
The world moves in mysterious ways. The world of football, especially as a Watford supporter, is no exception. A bit over one year ago, Cucho Hernandez cut in on his right foot from the left flank to curl in a wondergoal just seconds into his debut. The sun beat down on the Golden Boys thatContinue reading “Watford Football Club: An Inept Hierarchy Versus All”
The Harsh Reality of Watford’s Xisco Munoz Sacking
Everyone knows about the Watford way when it comes to head coaches. Supporters often moan as most articles about the Hornets or match commentators unceasingly mention the managerial carousel. When a head coach is sacked, most non-Watford supporters go berserk about the cruelty of the sacking and how the style does not work. The WatfordContinue reading “The Harsh Reality of Watford’s Xisco Munoz Sacking”
Watford’s Noteworthy Net Transfer Spend Since the Start of the Pozzo Reign
Ever since the Pozzos purchased Watford in the summer of 2012, the Hornets’ fortunes have changed dramatically. After spending five seasons in the Championship following their relegation from the Premier League, where they had only stayed in for one season, it took the new hierarchy just three more years to return Watford to the PromisedContinue reading “Watford’s Noteworthy Net Transfer Spend Since the Start of the Pozzo Reign”
Watford’s January Transfer Window: Analyzing Every Signature and Departure
The January transfer window is typically about making minor tweaks to the squad to maintain or increase momentum heading into the second portion of the campaign. For Watford, the January transfer window saw a considerable amount of movement. Not all the movement found widespread support amongst fans. In fact, the hierarchy’s choices have come underContinue reading “Watford’s January Transfer Window: Analyzing Every Signature and Departure”
When The Hornets Encounter Rough Waters, Does The Manager Always Deserve The Blame? Does Ivic?
Ever since the Pozzo family saved Watford from near-bankruptcy in 2012, the Club has followed a philosophy of continuously rotating management in order to yield success. And, despite the unorthodoxy of the Pozzo’s approach to appointing and sacking managers, the Hornets have found success in their methods, as the Team was able to spend fiveContinue reading “When The Hornets Encounter Rough Waters, Does The Manager Always Deserve The Blame? Does Ivic?”
How Watford and Udinese’s Unique Relationship Has Ultimately Yielded Success
There are three certainties in life: death, taxes, and transfers between Watford and Udinese. When discussing this symbiotic relationship, it is important to take note of the status of the clubs before and after the Pozzo family’s takeover of Watford. Giampaolo Pozzo has owned Udinese since 1986, whereas Gino Pozzo, Giampaolo’s son, helped save WatfordContinue reading “How Watford and Udinese’s Unique Relationship Has Ultimately Yielded Success”
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