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Watford are 10 games into the Premier League season and are still waiting for their first win. They have suffered five draws and five defeats so far and even a change in manager has not turned their fortunes around. Javi Gracia led the Hornets to a 50 point tally last season and took them to…
Javi Gracia says he was ‘surprised’ by Watford’s decision to sack him. The Spaniard was dismissed as Hornets boss on Saturday after suffering three defeats in their opening four Premier League games. Javi Gracia feels hard done by with his Watford departureGetty Quique Sanchez Flores, who was axed by Watford chiefs in 2016, has succeeded…
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Watford have sacked Javi Gracia and reappointed Quique Sanchez Flores as their manager. The Hornets are yet to win a game in the Premier League this season and are currently rooted to the bottom of the table. Javi Gracia is the first managerial casualty of the Premier League seasonGetty Images – Getty Gracia was appointed…
All 20 Premier League managers have done exceptionally well to get into the position they’re in. They’re in charge of teams in, arguably, the best league in the world – but what were they like as players? Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola played for Barcelona at senior level for over ten yearsGetty Images – Getty…
Javi Gracia has admitted he is facing a battle to keep hold of his job after Watford fell to another defeat on Saturday. West Ham recorded their first win of the season with a 3-1 victory at Vicarage Road, as record signing Sebastien Haller notched a brace for the visitors. Javi Gracia hopes he gets…
Watford boss Javi Gracia admits his ‘quality’ new signing Danny Welbeck is unlikely to be fit to play against Brighton in their first Premier League game of the season. Welbeck joined the Hornets on a three-year deal on Wednesday following his release from Arsenal, but is not ready for the Saturday kick-off. Danny Welbeck played…
Watford boss Javi Gracia is reportedly under consideration to replace Maurizio Sarri as Chelsea manager should the Italian leave his post at Stamford Bridge. Sarri wants to join Juventus and the Blues are happy to let him leave once the Serie A club agree to buy out the final year of his £5million contract. Sarri’s…
Jose Holebas had his red card in Watford’s 4-1 defeat to West Ham on Sunday overturned. The 34-year-old defender was sent off in the final Premier League match of the season when he was judged to have pulled back Michail Antonio as he ran through on goal. Jose Holebas will be able to play in…
Watford head coach Javi Gracia hit out at the decision to send off Jose Holebas in Sunday’s defeat to West Ham. The left-back was given his marching orders after he brought down Michail Antonio when he was through on goal in the 48th minute and now faces missing this weekend’s FA Cup final. Chris Kavanagh…
Watford manager Javi Gracia has ruled out a move into the transfer market this month. Fringe striker Stefano Okaka completed his temporary switch to Udinese earlier this week, with defender Marvin Zeegelaar following suit. Hornets supporters should not be expected any new arrivals this month There is also speculation surrounding the future of the in-form…
