The siege of Troy: Is it time to move on?
This ‘Deeney Day’ found the skipper in perhaps his most precarious position since he wrote himself into Watford folklore by kicking the ball very hard at a time when everyone else’s legs had turned to...
View ArticleThe crap backheel heard around the world
Summertime and the living is easy. Football is back again and amidst a world full of toss, this meaningless game is once more giving us a chance to escape into a box of concrete and forget our pains....
View ArticleAndre Gray doesn’t care for your criticism
Slotting away the third and decisive goal at Newcastle on Saturday, his second for the club, Andre Gray immediately circled the goal and held his ears to the Watford fans located some miles above the...
View ArticleLewis Gordon is very good and other tales from the FA Youth Cup: Watford 1-0...
Why do those committed few go to youth team games? Is it to encourage the future of the club? To let them know that they are supported as they take their first steps into an often harrowing and lonely...
View ArticleSelling the family Silva: Watford must regain their focus after Marco’s heave-ho
What a bloody mess. Marco Silva has been sacked after 24 games at Watford, a week before the end of the transfer window and with the club peering over the edge of a precipitous fall back into the...
View ArticleA Brazilian Tragedy: Is Heurelho Gomes’s time at Watford over?
In Greek mythology, Orestes has a pretty hard time of it. The son of Agamemnon, King of Mycenae and the one who’s a prat to Achilles during the Trojan War, he comes home one day to find out that his...
View ArticleOver there: Assessing Watford’s loan exports in Valladolid
Williams Velasquez. You know him right? Watford player. World Cup runner up. Don’t recall? How about Eduardo Montenegro? Luis Suarez? No, not that one. Watford fans used to be intimately familiar with...
View ArticleWatford are great fun to watch and I will tell you why
That’s it. It’s a wrap. You can all start spending your weekends on other things. At least the four weekends until the World Cup starts. If you happened to miss the final instalment of Watford’s season...
View ArticleDoing it for the ‘Gram: Why Insta is the new bridge between players and fans
Craig Cathcart glided down the steep hill, mountain bike rattling beneath him. Reflected in his sunglasses were the jagged peaks of the Alps, drenched in sun. He rolled to a stop alongside a reoccupied...
View ArticleOutgoing: Richarlison
Writing about Richarlison’s big-money move to Everton now, a week since news broke of an impending deal on Friday evening, seems almost outdated. Competitive football is still half a month away, and...
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