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19th July 2020- Nigel Pearson and Craig Shakespeare leave the club

https://www.watfordfc.com/news/club/club-statement-nigel-pearson

Nigel Pearson has been sacked as Watford head coach with just two games of the Premier League season remaining. The Hornets hierarchy have acted following Friday’s 3-1 defeat at West Ham United which left the club three points above the relegation zone going into the final week of the season.

Watford sack Nigel Pearson and Craig Shakespeare – recap

Watford have confirmed the sacking of Nigel Pearson

Nigel Pearson thanks fans for support after Watford sack head coach

Watford taking a big gamble with Nigel Pearson sacking

BBC Sport Watford sack Nigel Pearson with club just above relegation zone

Nigel Pearson: Former Watford boss ‘overwhelmed’ by support messages

sky Nigel Pearson sacked after ‘frank exchange’ with Watford owner Gino Pozzo

guardianNigel Pearson sacked by Watford with two games of season remaining

While the Pozzo family have perhaps turned the club into a laughing stock, they have also turned it into one for whom relegation from the top flight is considered failure

TelegraphWatford have taken the extraordinary decision of sacking Nigel Pearson with just two games remaining of the Premier League season after he had a disagreement with club owner Gino Pozzo.

Without Nigel Pearson, Watford might have been dead and buried by now – we’ll soon know if dismissal was right call

Nigel Pearson regrets not finishing the job he started at Watford

FTRE imageAfter another seismic day at WD18, from the Rookery End is back, as we try to untangle the events that lead to Nigel Pearson departing Watford FC late on Sunday night. Jon and Mike are joined by David Cameron Walker and The Athletic’s Watford correspondent Adam Leventhal, who discuss what has happened and perhaps more importantly, what has to happen next.  

19th July 2015- Friendly, SC Paderborn 07 0 Watford 2

The first notable action of the game was Behrami knocking one of the Paderborn players flying.  It was a statement of intent.  Watford took the lead in the 11th minute as Deeney played a lovely through ball for Vydra who hit his shot sweetly past Kruse in the Paderborn goal.

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Taken from the programme on 31st July 2015- Friendly, Watford 0 Sevilla 1

19th July 2014- Friendly, Shrewsbury Town 2 Watford 2

skyWatford let a two-goal lead slip in the last 10 minutes to draw 2-2 with Shrewsbury in their pre-season friendly at Greenhous Meadow.

Watford ObserverTen-man Watford conceded two late goals as they drew 2-2 with Shrewsbury Town.

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Taken from the programme on 2nd August 2014- Friendly, Watford 2 Udinese 2