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”
How Much Money Should Watford Seek for Emmanuel Dennis?
Relegation is not imminent, but the odds still say Watford are destined for their second Championship campaign in three seasons. Their placement in the English football hierarchy will determine the course of their summer transfer window: will there be star players arriving if safety is achieved or standouts departing if relegated? With the probability statingContinue reading “How Much Money Should Watford Seek for Emmanuel Dennis?”
Early Roy Hodgson Assessment: Better, but More Change Needed
In Watford’s first match under Roy Hodgson, they picked up a clean sheet. Yes, Watford lasted a full ninety minutes without conceding. Admittedly, it was against bottom-of-the-table Burnley who had recently lost their long-time best striker in awful weather conditions, but they nonetheless kept a clean sheet for the first time all season. Defensively, thisContinue reading “Early Roy Hodgson Assessment: Better, but More Change Needed”
What Roy Hodgson Needs to Do at Vicarage Road to Keep the Hornets in the Premier League
A lot. Simply put, Roy Hodgson has a lot he needs to fix if he is to guide Watford to safety in their final 18 matches of the season. Perhaps there is too much to change and no adjustments will change their fate. If Hodgson is to be the Hornets’ savior, there are clear tweaks – or complete revampsContinue reading “What Roy Hodgson Needs to Do at Vicarage Road to Keep the Hornets in the Premier League”
Analyzing What Went Awry for Ranieri at Vicarage Road
Watford have become notorious for their vicious managerial philosophy. They are about to be on their third manager of the season, fourth manager in the past two campaigns, and seventh manager in the past three seasons. Claudio Ranieri was the most recent victim of the cut-throat Pozzo approach, but the sacking was necessary. So, whatContinue reading “Analyzing What Went Awry for Ranieri at Vicarage Road”
Why Watford Are Wise to Sign Hassane Kamara
With 18 matches played and a clean sheet yet to be achieved, Watford must bring in defensive reinforcements to bolster chances of Premier League survival. With only three points separating 20th-placed Norwich and 17th-placed Watford and only two points separating the Hornets from 18th-placed Burnley, Gino Pozzo must look at the January transfer window asContinue reading “Why Watford Are Wise to Sign Hassane Kamara”
Five Major Watford Transfer Rumors Ahead of January Transfer Window
The December and January span of the season is often seen as the campaign’s most important two months: between highly-congested fixture lists and the January Transfer Window, the trajectory a team has for the second-half run-in is typically made or broken in this time. Even though some of Watford’s festive-period matches will have to beContinue reading “Five Major Watford Transfer Rumors Ahead of January Transfer Window”
Watford’s COVID Catastrophe Leads to Problematic Postponement – Opinion
The match scheduled for December 15th between Burnley and Watford was officially postponed due to a COVID-19 outbreak within the Hornets’ squad. The measures to push the match back were necessary – as player safety, of course, comes first – but how the postponement occurred was calamitous. Necessary but Communicative Catastrophe As an outbreak of COVID-19Continue reading “Watford’s COVID Catastrophe Leads to Problematic Postponement – Opinion”
Pieces in Place for Potential Daniel Amartey Transfer to Watford
Yet to keep a Premier League clean sheet this season and already needing to make an emergency center-back signing, Watford undoubtedly need defensive reinforcements if they are to avoid relegation this season. Their blistering attack is showing no signs of slowing down, but their defensive frailties have been costly on too many occasions already. However,Continue reading “Pieces in Place for Potential Daniel Amartey Transfer to Watford”
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