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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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Embed from Getty Images Tottenham Hotspur have thrown themselves into the battle for the Premier League title, displacing favourites Manchester City with a 1-2 victory over Watford, who hold every right to put the blame on poor refereeing decisions for their loss. Hugo Lloris – 6 The French goalkeeper was untested for most parts of … Read more
Embed from Getty Images A more than convincing win against the Canaries on boxing day and Man United’s loss meant Spurs have a stronger foothold on the 4th spot in the league table. Monday’s fixture v Watford, who have so far proven to be the most well prepared club for the PL of the newly … Read more
After the frantic end to the West Bromwich Albion game for Liverpool, they now travel to one of the surprise packages of the season, Watford. The Hornets are just coming off another victory thanks to a great performance from Odion Ighalo. Watford are currently 7th in the league just a point ahead of Liverpool. Quique … Read more
FPL Tips It is time for another Premier League weekend and the tie of the round has to be Arsenal facing Manchester City in the game on Monday night. That would pit two of the best players in the league, Mesut Ozil and Yaya Toure going head to head and the player with the better … Read more
Manchester United climbed to the top of the Premier League table, albeit until Jamie Vardy did what he does best for Leicester, by winning against Watford late on. The away team were without the services of Wayne Rooney and Anthony Martial but started the game brightly thanks to a great volleyed goal from Memphis Depay … Read more
Watford v Manchester United Preview After an international break that was overcome and overshadowed by tragedy and anguish, The Premier League comes back in the picture. All eyes will be on the clash at the Etihad when Manchester City will lock horns with Liverpool on a Saturday evening but as far as the other side … Read more
Watford vs Manchester United Manchester United return to action in the Premier League with a tough tie against Watford. The promoted side from the Championship have defied the odds and currently sit 11th in the league standings and will look to win another game at Vicarage Road. The Hornets will be hopeful of another good … Read more
Leicester City hosted Watford at the KP Stadium on Saturday as both sides looked to secure all three points. The hosts were looking to remain in the top four and the visitors were keen on pushing for a place in the top half of the table. Player Ratings: Kasper Schmeichel: 7/10 Did his part in … Read more
Arsenal moved up to second place in the Premier League table with a convincing 3-0 win over Watford. Alexis Sanchez opened the scoring on 62 minutes as the Gunners finally broke Watford’s solid defence, before Olivier Giroud added a second shortly after coming on. Aaron Ramsey completed the scoring on 74 minutes as Arsene Wenger’s … Read more
Watford vs Arsenal: 3 Key Battles Watford hosts Arsenal at Vicarage Road on Saturday in the Premier League aiming to keep their survival plan firmly on track. The Gunners struggled in the opening six league games to score goals this season, but Arsene Wenger’s men have stormed to second place thanks to eight goals in two … Read more