26-year-old Watford man eyed by former club after loan return

Watford centre-back Ryan Porteous is being eyed by former club Hibernian, according to a report from The Herald.… The post 26-year-old Watford man...
THE72.CO.UK Jun 11

Trevoh Chalobah instantly joins Gary Neville in exclusive club

Trevoh Chalobah's first England appearance saw him join an impressively exclusive Three Lions club. The Chelsea defender started their friendly...
TALKSPORT Jun 10

'Higher' - Ex-Celtic star Vata states what's more difficult - Scottish Premiership or England's Championship

Vata came through the ranks at Celtic, before joining Watford last summer.
67 HAIL HAIL Jun 10

Hornets add Dons friendly to Championship preparations

Watford have added a pre-season friendly against AFC Wimbledon at Wealdstone's Grosvenor Vale ground as they gear up for the new season.
WATFORD OBSERVER Jun 10

‘Massive ambition' - EFL star drops down a division to join fallen giants after rejecting new Wrexham contract

Bolton Wanderers have confirmed Sam Dalby as their first signing of the summer following his release from Wrexham. Dalby, who rejected the Red...
TALKSPORT Jun 10

Nottingham Forest announce retained list with fans in disbelief at players set to stay

NOTTINGHAM FOREST have announced their retained list – and fans are baffled that one player is still with the club. Nuno Santo’s side enjoyed a...
THE SUN Jun 9

QPR linked with winger along with Middlesbrough, Millwall and Watford

A look at some of the latest transfer speculation involving QPR… QPR are among Championship clubs keen on Nigerian winger Olakunle Olusegun, it has...
WEST LONDON SPORT Jun 9

QPR, Middlesbrough, Watford make contact over possible move for Nigerian winger

QPR, Middlesbrough, Watford and Millwall have shown an interest in FC Krasnodar winger Olakunle Olusegun, as per All… The post QPR, Middlesbrough,...
THE72.CO.UK Jun 9

Watford rival Wrexham in Premier League free agent pursuit

Watford are alongside Wrexham in eyeing Danny Ings as he prepares to leave West Ham, according to Sky… The post Watford rival Wrexham in Premier...
THE72.CO.UK Jun 9

Retired Chelsea icon favourite for major international job ahead of World Cup

Claudio Ranieri masterminded Leicester’s 5000-1 Premier League triumph (Photo: Getty) Claudio Ranieri’s stance on coming out of retirement for a...
METRO.CO.UK Jun 8

Newcastle eye Brighton's Joao Pedro to boost forward rotation

Photo by MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images Newcastle's search for attacking reinforcements has taken a new turn. Newcastle United have...
SBNATION.COM Jun 8

The inspiration behind ex-Middlesbrough favourite Marc Bola's Championship return with Watford

Marc Bola became Watford's third signing of the summer on Friday
GAZETTELIVE.CO.UK Jun 8

Newcastle target new Premier League star after missing out on Bryan Mbeumo

Newcastle are set to step up their pursuit of Joao Pedro having identified him as an ideal attacking option, talkSPORT understands. This comes as...
TALKSPORT Jun 7

Every EFL done deal in transfer window so far - as Norwich City, Preston North End, Watford and Portsmouth's Championship rivals complete early business

The transfer window is open for business in the EFL - and deals are getting over the line.
PORTSMOUTH NEWS Jun 7

Newcastle make move for £50million Chelsea transfer target after Bryan Mbeumo picks Man Utd

Eddie Howe needs to make signings for Newcastle now they are back in the Champions League (Picture: Getty) Newcastle have turned their attentions...
METRO.CO.UK Jun 7

Preston North End transfer latest over linked defender in potential boost to Derby County and Watford

PNE made their fourth signing of the summer transfer window on Friday
LEP.CO.UK Jun 7

St Mirren braced for Stephen Robinson approach from ambitious EFL club as manager’s SPFL heroics don’t go unnoticed

ST MIRREN are braced for an approach from Plymouth Argyle for manager Stephen Robinson. The Pilgrims are on the hunt for a new manager after...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jun 6

Every signing made in the Championship so far - as Watford, Swansea City and Preston North End get deals done

Some early transfer business has been done across the Championship
LEP.CO.UK Jun 6

Sir Alex Ferguson curse strikes again with two more Man Utd title winners sacked and LEAGUE ONE boss rare success story

FOOTBALL management, bloody hell — Sir Alex Ferguson made it look so easy that a load of his former Manchester United stars tried it. To say most...
THE SUN Jun 5

Watford Closing In On Reinforcement With Agreement Reached

Watford have reached an agreement with former Middlesbrough left-back Marc Bola to take him to Vicarage Road. The post Watford Closing In On...
INSIDEFUTBOL.COM Jun 5

Supercomputer predicts new Championship season with Wrexham fairytale continuing and ex-Premier League trio relegated

WREXHAM are in line for a fourth-straight Hollywood season, according to a new supercomputer. But it’s bad news for former Premier League side...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jun 5

Watford set to make new left-back signing imminently

Watford are set to sign an unnamed left-back imminently, according to a report from the Watford Observer. Watford… The post Watford set to make new...
THE72.CO.UK Jun 5

James Penrice and Lawrence Shankland Hearts futures as English clubs circle

EFL sides West Brom, Southampton and Watford are monitoring the left-back
EDINBURGHNEWS.SCOTSMAN.COM Jun 5

Chelsea ready to pay £50m and offer players in deal to sign Premier League star ahead of Arsenal

Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly is ready to splash more cash (Picture: Getty) Chelsea have indicated they are willing to pay £50m and offer unwanted...
METRO.CO.UK Jun 5

Next Middlesbrough manager odds: Ex-Premier League boss odds-on after Carrick sacking

Middlesbrough are on the lookout for a new manager this summer after they failed to get into at least the play-offs despite a promising run in...
TALKSPORT Jun 4

Crystal Palace keen on Watford forward Kwadwo Baah

Crystal Palace are interested in signing Watford’s Kwadwo Baah ahead of the summer transfer window, according to Africa Foot.The...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jun 4

The Hoddle of Coffee: Tottenham Hotspur News and Links for Wednesday, June 4

Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images Recapping fitzie's EFL Championship predictions Every year I like to review my EFL Championship...
SBNATION.COM Jun 4

Watford 2025 summer transfers: Every confirmed signing and sale for Paulo Pezzolano's side

Track all of Watford's 2025 summer transfer activity, including confirmed signings, player departures, latest rumours and squad updates.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jun 3

Maya Jama to be joined on Love Island by son of ex-Premier League striker as return to work scheduled after summer holiday with Man City boyfriend Ruben Dias

The son of a former Watford and Stoke striker is set to appear with Maya Jama on the latest series of the ITV2 reality show which kicks off next week.
GOAL.COM Jun 3

Here's how good EVERY club were at selling tickets during the 2024/25 EFL season - where Peterborough United, Cambridge United, Watford and the rest rank

In a season where loyalty has been tested and triumphs shared, new data reveals which EFL clubs have been the most and least passionately backed by...
PETERBOROUGHTODAY.CO.UK Jun 3

West Brom appoint former Portsmouth coach and Watford favourite who answered Kenny Jackett's Fratton Park call for help

Former Pompey coach named Ryan Mason’s assistant at Championship rivals West Brom
PORTSMOUTH NEWS Jun 3

Crystal Palace eyeing Kwadwo Baah swoop

Crystal Palace will reportedly look to sign 22-year-old German winger Kwadwo Baah from Watford in a deal worth €8 million. The post Crystal Palace...
THE HARD TACKLE Jun 3

Crystal Palace have ‘great interest in Watford player – Eagles ready to offer €8m to ‘complete deal'

Crystal Palace have ‘great interest’ in Watford’s Kwadwo Baah. That’s according to Africa Foot, and they state Crystal Palace are keen on signing...
SPORT WITNESS Jun 3

Bolton correspondent provides insight into new Watford keeper

Nathan Baxter spent half his life at Chelsea, and has played non-league, Scottish and Championship football.
WATFORD OBSERVER Jun 2

Championship news with manager blow, Watford second signing and 'critical' stadium plans

The latest Championship headlines as Middlesbrough and their rivals prepare for the new season
GAZETTELIVE.CO.UK Jun 2

Watford complete free transfer deal for ex-Hull City man after Bolton Wanderers decision

Former Hull City goalkeeper Nathan Baxter has been snapped up by Watford after being released by Bolton Wanderers.
YORKSHIRE POST Jun 2

Watford rival promoted club for 23-goal striker, deal expiring this month

Watford are eyeing Hamburger SV striker Davie Selke but have rival interest from Leeds United, according to Express… The post Watford rival...
THE72.CO.UK Jun 2

German-born Kwadwo Baah open to representing Ghana at international level

German-born winger Kwadwo Baah has revealed that he is open to playing for the Ghana national team, the Black Stars, as he remains undecided about...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jun 2

Joao Pedro slapped with £70m price tag as Arsenal consider entering transfer race for Brighton star

BRIGHTON have slapped a whopping £70million price tag on striker Joao Pedro. Interest in the Brazilian, 23, has heightened as it appears the...
THE SUN May 31

On This Day: Messi and Argentina stars greeted by fans at The Grove

On this day in 2022, the Argentina football team arrived at a hotel in Watford ahead of their match against Italy.
WATFORD OBSERVER May 31

On This Day (31 May 2015): All systems go on Wearside as Poyet eyes changes!

Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images What was clear was that the summer of 2015 was going to be one of changes on Wearside, where Poyet would...
SBNATION.COM May 31

Ipswich Town transfer news: Tractor Boys 'contemplating £8m move' for Championship midfielder

Ipswich Town are reportedly considering a summer swoop for Watford midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru, who is valued at £8m by the second-tier Hornets.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK May 29

Watford star emerges as potential target for Championship clubs, Ipswich Town keen

Watford midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru is being eyed by Ipswich Town, according to Football League World. Watford are in… The post Watford star...
THE72.CO.UK May 29

Loanee set for Watford return after £3.5m transfer decision

Watford will see Joao Ferreira return after SC Braga decided not to sign the right-back on a permanent… The post Loanee set for Watford return...
THE72.CO.UK May 29

Big Brother star reveals she's split from ex who appeared on show – and reveals new partner

ONE of the stars of Big Brother has seemingly admitted that she's split from show ex and has apparently revealed her new partner. Ali Bromley, 38,...
THE SUN May 28

Ex-Man City boss Manuel Pellegrini leads SEVEN Premier League old boys for Real Betis against Chelsea in Europa Conference League final, including scorpion kick winger, Watford flop and Arsenal speedster

Real Betis' squad this season feels like a future quiz question destined to be asked. Their revival this season features so many familiar faces to...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE May 27

Championship title and promotion odds 2025/26: Wrexham 6/1 to make Premier League, Ipswich faves ahead of Southampton

IPSWICH TOWN are the early favourites to win the 2025/26 Championship and make an immediate return to the Premier League. The Tractor Boys are the...
THE SUN May 27

40-year-old former Watford midfielder set for return in key role

Watford are close to agreeing the return of former midfielder Valon Behrami as sporting director, as per Italian… The post 40-year-old former...
THE72.CO.UK May 27

Watford Closing In On Sporting Director

Former Watford star Valon Behrami is close to becoming the Hornets new sporting director as the club step up efforts. The post Watford Closing In...
INSIDEFUTBOL.COM May 27

2025/26 Championship Line-Up Confirmed

The make-up of next season’s Sky Bet Championship has been confirmed following the conclusion of the play-offs. Charlton Athletic were the final...
MIDDLESBROUGH FC OFFICIAL SITE May 27

On This Day: Watford FC silver rosebowl to go up for auction

On this day in 2015, the trophy presented to Watford Football Club’s first championship winning side was set to go up for auction.
WATFORD OBSERVER May 27

I played at Old Trafford and Anfield but atmosphere at EFL club's stadium was the best

Troy Deeney is in a unique position to declare which stadiums in English football have the best atmospheres. In a professional career that spanned...
TALKSPORT May 27

These are the early odds for the 2025/26 Championship winner and the prices you can get on Middlesbrough, Norwich City, Blackburn Rovers, Watford and the rest

The Championship odds for the winners of the 2025/26 season are now out.
HARTLEPOOLMAIL.CO.UK May 26

The final 20 teams from Watford Observer's junior football photo special

The final batch of 20 junior football team photos from the Watford Observer's 16-page special with last week's newspaper.
WATFORD OBSERVER May 26

Brighton's £100m Star in spotlight after row, with Liverpool and Newcastle keen

Pedro's Brighton Future in Doubt After Training Ground Flashpoint Price Tag Rises, But Performance Falls Brighton's calculated gamble on João Pedro...
ANFIELD INDEX May 25

The next 21 teams from Watford Observer's junior football photo special

The next batch of 21 junior football team photos from the Watford Observer's 16-page special with this week's newspaper.
WATFORD OBSERVER May 25

Fulham v Manchester City - The Opposition

Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images A Look at The Blues Final Opponents of the Season Manchester City face their final game of a long,...
SBNATION.COM May 24

The first 27 teams from Watford Observer's junior football photo special

The first 27 junior football team photos from the Watford Observer's 16-page special with this week's newspaper.
WATFORD OBSERVER May 24

Three Premier League giants set for Joao Pedro transfer battle

Chelsea, Newcastle and Liverpool are among the sides showing interest in Brighton striker Joao Pedro, talkSPORT understands. The Brazilian would be...
TALKSPORT May 24

I became EFL play-off icon after legendary moment which had Gonzalo Higuain asking for my shirt

Troy Deeney has recalled how his iconic Championship play-off goal led to swapping shirts with Real Madrid royalty, Gonzalo Higuain. The talkSPORT...
TALKSPORT May 23

Arsenal could break 101-year record on Premier League final day visit to Southampton

Arsenal may have missed out on the Premier League title once again, but they could still have a historic season. The Gunners have all but confirmed...
TALKSPORT May 23

Why Brighton top-scorer Joao Pedro is not playing against Tottenham this weekend after training incident

Brighton will again be without their joint top-scorer, Joao Pedro, for their final Premier League game of the season this weekend. The Seagulls...
TALKSPORT May 23

Ashley Young to join new club aged 40 as ex-England star outlines retirement plan

Ashley Young has revealed he has no plans to retire just yet, despite turning 40 in July. The ex-England international will leave Everton when his...
TALKSPORT May 23

Championship club interested in summer move for Chelsea’s forgotten £8.5m man

Watford are keen to sign Chelsea left back Caleb Wiley on another loan deal this summer, but other clubs are interested according to reports. The...
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 23

Watford keen on getting Caleb Wiley on loan for another season — report

Photo by Malcolm Couzens/Getty Images Impressing After signing with Chelsea last summer, young left back Caleb Wiley split his season...
WEAINTGOTNOHISTORY May 23

On This Day (23 May 1996): Reid told top target is ‘not for sale at any price'

Photo by Barrington Coombs/EMPICS via Getty Images This signing could have made a big, big difference. During his time in charge at...
SBNATION.COM May 23

Ex-Premier League player is the only player to be released by EFL club after just eight appearances

Angelo Ogbonna has been released by Watford. He was the only member of the Hornets’ first-team out of contract and will depart when his deal...
TALKSPORT May 22

Farewell to former Hammers’ hero | odds-on to end his career

Time, it seems, is catching up with another former West Ham player and trophy winner who is likely to to be finishing his career at the end of this...
CLARET AND HUGH May 22

Watford keen to re-sign Wiley on loan from Chelsea

Watford are keen to agree another loan deal with Chelsea for left-back Caleb Wiley. The United States international left-back, 20, ended last...
WEST LONDON SPORT May 22

Watford want Wiley back from Chelsea but other clubs are keen

Watford are keen to agree another loan deal for left-back Caleb Wiley. The United States international left-back, 20, ended last season on loan...
WEST LONDON SPORT May 22

The Premier League talent from Portsmouth past now in 7th tier as former Coventry City and Watford man seals move

He was cruelly denied a Pompey deal after rubbing shoulders with De Bruyne, Aguero and Toure. Now the former Premier League starlet has moved to...
PORTSMOUTH NEWS May 22

Luton Ladies thrash Watford to sign off double winning season in style

Eastern Region Women’s League: Watford Development 1 Luton Town Ladies 6
LUTON TODAY May 22

LISTED: All the teams in Watford Observer's junior football photo special

A list of all the junior football teams from the Watford area featured in the Watford Observer's 16-page photo special with tomorrow's newspaper.
WATFORD OBSERVER May 22

Rivals land Portsmouth-admired midfielder as Swansea City, Cardiff City and Plymouth Argyle target seals big deal

Pompey boss John Mousinho is a fan of one of the best free agents of the summer, but it was Watford who landed the Peterborough United captain in a...
PORTSMOUTH NEWS May 21

Nobody cares about Wrexham and I will happily start new rivalry with my Championship club

Troy Deeney believes it would be ‘great’ if Birmingham and Wrexham became rivals in the Championship next season. The newly-promoted sides will...
TALKSPORT May 21

Done deals: Every confirmed transfer so far - including Portsmouth rival deals by Hull City, Preston North End & Watford

Premier League sides and teams in the EFL have already confirmed a number of transfers - here's every deal sealed in the top flight as well as...
PORTSMOUTH NEWS May 21

Ian Pearce pushing to beat Southampton and Watford for new West Brom transfer

Ian Pearce is pushing to sign a new left-back despite the fact West Brom are still yet to replace Tony Mowbray as manager. The Baggies’... The post...
WESTBROMNEWS.CO.UK May 21

Premier League star absent from Gameweek 37 after fight with teammate

Joao Pedro's surprise absence against Liverpool has now been explained by a reported training ground bust up. The Brazilian striker was expected to...
TALKSPORT May 21

West Brom battling Southampton, Watford for new left-back signing

West Brom are in the hunt to sign Hearts defender James Penrice but face rival interest from Watford… The post West Brom battling Southampton,...
THE72.CO.UK May 21

Doucoure confirms Everton departure

Abdoulaye Doucoure is in line to feature in his final game for Everton after it was confirmed he would be leaving the club. Doucoure joined from...
SOCCERNEWS.COM May 20

Doucoure To Leave Everton

Abdoulaye Doucoure will leave Everton when his current contract expires at the end of next month. The midfielder, who will forever go down in Blues...
EVERTON FC OFFICIAL SITE May 20

Watford January offer was only to pay 30% of wages – Didn’t convince club

Watford's offer for Nantes goalkeeper Alban Lafont in the January transfer window involved them only paying 30% of his wages. That's according to...
SPORT WITNESS May 20

CCFC Programme History -02: Season 1909-10 – Buckle’s ‘Bantams’ Wallop Watford!

In the second of the renewed series we present images of Coventry City programmes through the years. Former CCFPA chairman Jim Brown and committee...
CCFPA.CO.UK May 20

Leeds United eyeing summer move for midfielder with 21 goals & 14 assists

Leeds United are interested in signing the Everton midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure, who will be a free agent this summer. According to a report from...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE May 20

‘Who's cutting onions?' - EFL club release 20 players as fans heartbroken over favourite going

Blackburn Rovers have announced that 20 players are leaving this summer, including the popular Adam Forshaw. Rovers narrowly missed out on the...
TALKSPORT May 19

Watford new boy was ‘attracting huge interest’ from other clubs before bargain switch

Watford director Gian Luca Nani says Hector Kyprianou had ‘huge interest’ from other clubs before his Vicarage Road… The post Watford new boy was...
THE72.CO.UK May 19

Hector's transfer from Peterborough United to Watford has been confirmed and the Championship club reveal why they had to act quickly

Hector Kyprianou's transfer from Peterborough United to Championship side Watford has been confirmed.
PETERBOROUGHTODAY.CO.UK May 19

Tom Cleverley holds talks with Championship-bound club after Watford sacking

Watford sacked Tom Cleverley after the end of the season and now, he has held talks with Southampton,… The post Tom Cleverley holds talks with...
THE72.CO.UK May 19

I was let go by Stevenage but after learning from John Terry I'm now a hero in Serie A

Keinan Davis never expected to end up in Italy but became an Udinese hero after spells with Aston Villa, Nottingham Forest and Watford when his...
MIRROR May 19
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