Watford promoted to Premier League after win over Millwall
3 years, 8 months ago

Watford promoted to Premier League after win over Millwall

The Hindu  

Watford earned promotion to the Premier League on Saturday with two games to spare, after defeating Millwall 1-0 in the Championship match at Vicarage Road. Ismaila Sarr's 11th-minute penalty proved enough as Watford guaranteed one of the two automatic promotion spots alongside Championship leaders Norwich City, who booked its top-flight spot last weekend. Xisco Munoz's Watford has secured an immediate return to the top flight -- which has been worth at least 160 million pounds in previous seasons -- having finished second-bottom of the Premier League in the 2019-20 campaign. FOLLOW | Premier League LIVE: Chelsea vs West Ham The win ensured Watford guaranteed one of the two automatic promotion spots alongside Championship leaders Norwich City, which booked its top-flight spot last weekend.

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Premier League 2024-25: Arsenal held to 1-1 draw at Fulham
1 month ago

Premier League 2024-25: Arsenal held to 1-1 draw at Fulham

The Hindu  

Arsenal was held to a 1-1 draw by London rival Fulham on a grey wet Sunday at Craven Cottage as Raul Jimenez scored early for the host and William Saliba equalised for the visitor at the start of the second half. READ | Man United manager Amorim takes blame for set-piece mistakes after loss to Nottingham Forest Fulham has now …

Premier League: Everton, Villa win; Fulham holds Brighton
1 year, 2 months ago

Premier League: Everton, Villa win; Fulham holds Brighton

The Hindu  

Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored his 50th Premier League goal to give his side a 1-0 win at West Ham United on Sunday and open some daylight between the Merseyside club and the relegation zone. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Aston Villa chalked up its 12th successive Premier League win at home with a comfortable 3-1 victory over struggling Luton Town. …

Burnley secures Premier League promotion with win at Middlesbrough
1 year, 9 months ago

Burnley secures Premier League promotion with win at Middlesbrough

The Hindu  

Burnley secured automatic promotion to the Premier League with seven games to spare after Friday’s 2-1 victory at Middlesbrough ensured Vincent Kompany’s side will finish in the second-tier Championship’s top two. Promotion can be worth over 300 million pounds over five seasons, if a club survives its first season in the Premier League - according to last year’s Deloitte Annual …

Premier League results: Brighton, Brentford settle for 3-3 draw; Crystal Palace downs Leicester; Bournemouth beats Fulham
1 year, 9 months ago

Premier League results: Brighton, Brentford settle for 3-3 draw; Crystal Palace downs Leicester; Bournemouth beats Fulham

The Hindu  

Here are the results from the Premier League action on Saturday. Late penalty earns Brighton point in thrilling 3-3 draw with Brentford Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Alexis MacAllister fired home a 90th-minute penalty to snatch a 3-3 draw for his side against Brentford in a thrilling climax to their Premier League clash on Saturday. | Photo Credit: TONY OBRIEN/REUTERS …

Premier League relegation: Everton pips Brentford; Leeds draws with Brighton
1 year, 9 months ago

Premier League relegation: Everton pips Brentford; Leeds draws with Brighton

The Hindu  

An early goal from Dwight McNeil earned Everton a precious 1-0 win over Brentford at Goodison Park that dragged Sean Dyche’s struggling side out of the Premier League relegation zone on Saturday. The home side spurned several chances to extend its lead in the first half, with Michael Keane, Amadou Onana and Demarai Gray all guilty of poor finishing, while …

Watford 2-1 Norwich: Imran Louza and Keinan Davis score to deny Canaries chance to top Championship
2 years, 2 months ago

Watford 2-1 Norwich: Imran Louza and Keinan Davis score to deny Canaries chance to top Championship

Daily Mail  

Watford denied Norwich the chance to go top of the Championship table by beating them 2-1 at Vicarage Road. Imran Louza, who had earlier seen a penalty saved by recal`led Canaries goalkeeper Angus Gunn, volleyed Slaven Bilic's hosts ahead before Keinan Davis doubled the lead just after the half-hour mark. Watford secured a big win over fellow promotion hopefuls Norwich …

Premier League: City's second-half showing sends champion top again with win over Brighton
2 years, 8 months ago

Premier League: City's second-half showing sends champion top again with win over Brighton

The Hindu  

Second-half goals from Riyad Mahrez, Phil Foden and Bernardo Silva earned Manchester City a 3-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion on Wednesday that helped the champion regain top spot in the Premier League. That opener settled City's nerves with the host scoring a second 12 minutes later as Foden's effort from distance was helped past Brighton goalkeeper Robert Sanchez …

Liverpool beats Watford 2-0, goes top of Premier League table
2 years, 9 months ago

Liverpool beats Watford 2-0, goes top of Premier League table

The Hindu  

Liverpool leapfrogged champion Manchester City to the top of the Premier League table with a 2-0 win over Watford at Anfield on Saturday thanks to a first-half header by Diogo Jota and a late Fabinho penalty. Klopp, who marked his 250th Premier League game in charge of Liverpool with his 160th victory, was pleased with the side's display. Former Liverpool …

Watford woe worsens as Wolves cruise to impressive victory at Molineux
2 years, 9 months ago

Watford woe worsens as Wolves cruise to impressive victory at Molineux

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Watford’s dwindling Premier League survival hopes suffered another …

Premier League: Norwich City Move Out of Relegation Zone 1st Time, Beat Watford 3-0
2 years, 11 months ago

Premier League: Norwich City Move Out of Relegation Zone 1st Time, Beat Watford 3-0

News 18  

Norwich moved out of the Premier League relegation zone for the first time this season as Josh Sargent’s double helped beat 10-man Watford 3-0 at Vicarage Road. “Every game is big for us, but to get a win against the team right in front of us is a huge win.” The American’s audacious flick with the outside of his boot …

Watford vs Chelsea result: Premier League score, goals and report
3 years, 1 month ago

Watford vs Chelsea result: Premier League score, goals and report

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mason Mount had given Chelsea the lead, then provided the winner as …

Premier League: Chelsea's Tuchel looks to extend promising start against City
3 years, 3 months ago

Premier League: Chelsea's Tuchel looks to extend promising start against City

The Hindu  

European champion Chelsea takes on Premier League title holder Manchester City at Stamford Bridge on Saturday in a re-match of last season's Champions League final. It also has a 100% record against City since Tuchel took charge at Stamford Bridge in late January -- winning in the FA Cup, the Premier League and the Champions League final. City's start has …

Premier League: Liverpool lock horns with Chelsea in heavyweight clash; Arsenal aim to stop rot at Manchester City
3 years, 4 months ago

Premier League: Liverpool lock horns with Chelsea in heavyweight clash; Arsenal aim to stop rot at Manchester City

Firstpost  

Lukaku looks the complete package and the final piece needed to turn Thomas Tuchel’s European champions into Premier League winners. Liverpool: Liverpool and Chelsea face off in the first heavyweight clash between title contenders of the Premier League season, while Arsenal aim to get off the mark when they visit Manchester City on Saturday. Now 28, Lukaku looks the complete …

Premier League roundup: West Ham goes fifth after Burnley win, West Brom on brink of relegation
3 years, 8 months ago

Premier League roundup: West Ham goes fifth after Burnley win, West Brom on brink of relegation

The Hindu  

Here's a quick wrap of the Premier League action from Monday: West Ham 2-1 Burnley Striker Michail Antonio scored twice on his return from injury to fire West Ham United to a 2-1 win at Burnley on Monday which lifted them up to fifth place in the Premier League and kept alive their hopes of Champions League football next season. …

Norwich City Secure Championship Title with 4-1 Win over Reading
3 years, 8 months ago

Norwich City Secure Championship Title with 4-1 Win over Reading

News 18  

Norwich City were crowned champions of the second-tier Championship on Saturday as they roared back to beat Reading 4-1 at Carrow Road. Daniel Farke’s side were promoted back to the Premier League at their first attempt two weeks ago, but defeats by Bournemouth and fellow promoted club Watford meant they had to wait until their penultimate game of the season …

EFL Championship: Watford beat Millwall to become second club after Norwich to earn promotion to Premier League
3 years, 8 months ago

EFL Championship: Watford beat Millwall to become second club after Norwich to earn promotion to Premier League

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Ismaila Sarr’s early penalty gave Watford the perfect start, but they had to withstand a nervy finale to guarantee their place back in the top-flight. London: Watford bounced back to the Premier League at the first time of asking after Saturday’s 1-0 win over Millwall sealed promotion. Ismaila Sarr’s early penalty gave Watford the perfect start, but they had to …

EFL Championship: Norwich City earn promotion to Premier League following Swansea, Brentford draws
3 years, 8 months ago

EFL Championship: Norwich City earn promotion to Premier League following Swansea, Brentford draws

Firstpost  

Daniel Farke’s side have dominated the second tier with 27 wins from their 41 games so far, earning an immediate return to the Premier League following last season’s relegation. London: Norwich City were promoted to the Premier League without kicking a ball on Saturday as draws for Swansea and Brentford sent the Championship leaders back into the top-flight. The Canaries’ …

Norwich City earn promotion back to the Premier League after Swansea and Brentford suffer slip ups
3 years, 8 months ago

Norwich City earn promotion back to the Premier League after Swansea and Brentford suffer slip ups

Daily Mail  

Norwich City have sealed their return to the Premier League at the first time of asking after both Swansea and Brentford dropped points to secure the Canaries' automatic promotion. Norwich City are back in the Premier League after results went their way on Saturday The Canaries are back in the top-flight at the first time of asking after their relegation …

Watford 1-0 Middlesbrough: Craig Cathcart scores
4 years, 3 months ago

Watford 1-0 Middlesbrough: Craig Cathcart scores

Daily Mail  

After their season of manager roulette ended with ignominious relegation from the Premier League, here was a hint of stability - even positivity - for Watford. Craig Cathcart ensured their return to Championship football after five years was a soft-landing rather than a bump as new boss Vladimir Ivic claimed his first three points in English football. Craig Cathcart is …

Premier League: Watford Relegated After 5 Years in Top Flight After Battling 3-2 Loss at Arsenal
4 years, 5 months ago

Premier League: Watford Relegated After 5 Years in Top Flight After Battling 3-2 Loss at Arsenal

News 18  

Watford were relegated from the Premier League on Sunday but went down fighting in a 3-2 loss at Arsenal, almost clawing their way back from a three-goal deficit largely thanks to former Arsenal striker Danny Welbeck. The visitors got off to a nightmare start when defender Craig Dawson brought down Alexandre Lacazette in the area in the third minute to …

Championship play-off dates: When will Brentford, Fulham, Cardiff and Swansea City compete for Premier League place?
4 years, 5 months ago

Championship play-off dates: When will Brentford, Fulham, Cardiff and Swansea City compete for Premier League place?

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Championship season reached a dramatic conclusion on …

Premier League: West Ham United take big step towards safety with win over Watford in relegation battle
4 years, 5 months ago

Premier League: West Ham United take big step towards safety with win over Watford in relegation battle

Firstpost  

The result leaves Watford just three points above the relegation zone, and facing daunting remaining matches against Manchester City and Arsenal. London: Michail Antonio scored his seventh goal in five games as West Ham all but secured another season in the English Premier League with a 3-1 win that kept Watford in relegation trouble on Friday. The Hammers struck three …

Norwich City relegated from Premier League after defeat to West Ham
4 years, 5 months ago

Norwich City relegated from Premier League after defeat to West Ham

The Hindu  

Norwich became the first team to be relegated from the Premier League on Saturday after Michail Antonio scored four goals for West Ham, which moved much closer to safety with Watford. Antonio grabbed all the goals in West Ham’s 4-0 win over Norwich. Players wore black armbands as Premier League games this weekend started with a moment of silence as …

Premier League: Chelsea keeps fourth place with easy 3-0 win over Watford
4 years, 6 months ago

Premier League: Chelsea keeps fourth place with easy 3-0 win over Watford

The Hindu  

FULL-TIME: CHELSEA 3-0 WATFORD 90+4' Pulisic makes another solo run into the box an is taken off the ball by Mariappa. Watford wins a free kick just outside the box as Hughes curls it at the far post but Kabasele flashes his header wide off the crossbar. HALF-TIME: CHELSEA 2-0 WATFORD 45+1' Barkley wins the ball from Doucoure but is …

Watford’s Christian Kabasele reveals how Watford ended Liverpool’s unbeaten Premier League run
4 years, 9 months ago

Watford’s Christian Kabasele reveals how Watford ended Liverpool’s unbeaten Premier League run

CNN  

CNN — Completing an unbeaten Premier League campaign was always going to be a tall order for Liverpool, but few could have foreseen the league leader’s undefeated streak ending in the manner it did. Visit CNN.com/sport Watford has spent much of this season in the relegation zone, but the victory saw the Hornets take a step towards Premier League survival, …

Liverpool's unbeaten streak ends with 3-0 loss to Watford
4 years, 10 months ago

Liverpool's unbeaten streak ends with 3-0 loss to Watford

The Hindu  

Liverpool's 44-match unbeaten run in the Premier League came to an abrupt end with its first loss of the season in a 3-0 reverse at Watford on Saturday, Ismaila Sarr and Troy Deeney combining to down the Reds. READ: The winger got a second in even more impressive circumstances soon after, chasing Deeney's brilliant throughball behind Van Dijk and cheekily …

Premier League: Everton renaissance continues, Mariappa own-goal costs Watford
4 years, 11 months ago

Premier League: Everton renaissance continues, Mariappa own-goal costs Watford

The Hindu  

Everton's resurgence under Carlo Ancelotti continued with a comfortable 3-1 win over struggling Crystal Palace at Goodison Park on Saturday. The Toffees were in the relegation zone when Marco Silva was sacked in December, but victory against Palace – which has now lost three in a row – leaves Everton just five points behind fourth-placed Chelsea. Bernard put Everton ahead …

Premier League Review: Watford cruises, Everton shines
5 years ago

Premier League Review: Watford cruises, Everton shines

The Hindu  

Watford eased to a 3-0 win over relegation rival Aston Villa despite having Adrian Mariappa sent off, while Carlo Ancelotti got a second win in succession as Everton boss on Saturday. Nigel Pearson's impact is becoming impressively clear at Watford, with the new manager guiding them to two wins in a week, having also presided over the 2-0 defeat of …

Norwich vs Watford result: Quique Sanchez Flores hopes first win of the season can be a turning point and inspire his side
5 years, 2 months ago

Norwich vs Watford result: Quique Sanchez Flores hopes first win of the season can be a turning point and inspire his side

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Quique Sanchez Flores wants Watford‘s first win of …

Premier League: Watford beat Norwich 2-0 to earn maiden win of season
5 years, 2 months ago

Premier League: Watford beat Norwich 2-0 to earn maiden win of season

India TV News  

Ten-man Watford won its first Premier League game of the season on Friday, beating host Norwich 2-0 to move off the bottom of the standings. Watford took the lead in under two minutes at Carrow Road as Gerard Deulofeu won possession just inside the Norwich half and ran unchallenged into the area before finding the bottom corner with a low …

Premier League: Christian Pulisic, Tammy Abraham on target as Chelsea beat Watford 2-1
5 years, 2 months ago

Premier League: Christian Pulisic, Tammy Abraham on target as Chelsea beat Watford 2-1

India TV News  

Christian Pulisic scored again as Chelsea beat Watford 2-1 to keep pace with title rivals Liverpool and Manchester City in the Premier League on Saturday. Chelsea looked in total control when Pulisic added its second goal in the 55th minute, but a penalty for Watford and some superb saves by goalkeeper Ben Foster nearly caused Chelsea to drop points. In …

Watford 1-2 Chelsea: Tammy Abraham shines as Frank Lampard's men survive late scare to win
5 years, 2 months ago

Watford 1-2 Chelsea: Tammy Abraham shines as Frank Lampard's men survive late scare to win

Daily Mail  

Sixty minutes into proceedings at Vicarage Road, few people would have envisaged that Chelsea's players would be relieved and rushing to thank Kepa Arrizabalaga at full time. Tammy Abraham put in a masterclass performance for Chelsea as Frank Lampard's men defeated Watford at Vicarage Road Abraham scored the opener before putting it on a plate in the second half for …

Watford 2-1 Swansea: Roberto Pereyra strikes late to book spot in Carabao Cup third round
5 years, 3 months ago

Watford 2-1 Swansea: Roberto Pereyra strikes late to book spot in Carabao Cup third round

Daily Mail  

Quique Sanchez Flores made the first steps on his road to redemption after Watford battled past Championship high-flyers Swansea at Vicarage Road. Roberto Pereyra provided the telling moment, his scrappy goal with 11 minutes remaining enough to secure passage to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup after Danny Welbeck's opener had been cancelled out by Sam Surridge. MATCH FACTS …

Premier League match report: Manchester City 8-0 Watford
5 years, 3 months ago

Premier League match report: Manchester City 8-0 Watford

The Hindu  

Manchester City returned to winning ways in the Premier League with a stunning 8-0 triumph over sorry Watford to record its biggest ever top-flight victory at the Etihad Stadium. Pep Guardiola's side slipped to a shock defeat at Norwich City last weekend but responded in spectacular fashion against the league's bottom side, racing into a five-goal lead inside 18 minutes. …

Premier League: Bernardo Silva strikes maiden hat-trick as Manchester City crush Watford 8-0
5 years, 3 months ago

Premier League: Bernardo Silva strikes maiden hat-trick as Manchester City crush Watford 8-0

India TV News  

With his team-leading 5-0 after 18 minutes and threatening Premier League scoring records, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola sat with his arms folded in his dugout and might even have looked a little guilty. City ended up romping to an 8-0 win on Saturday, falling just short of the heaviest margin of victory in the Premier League era — Manchester …

Premier League report, Watford 2-2 Arsenal: Defensive howlers cost clumsy Gunners
5 years, 3 months ago

Premier League report, Watford 2-2 Arsenal: Defensive howlers cost clumsy Gunners

The Hindu  

Mistakes from Sokratis and David Luiz saw Arsenal squander a two-goal lead as Watford earned a 2-2 draw in Quique Sanchez Flores' first game back in charge at Vicarage Road. Read: Liverpool needed Firmino's 'big impact' against Newcastle, says Andy Robertson David Luiz then conceded a penalty nine minutes from time that substitute Roberto Pereyra confidently converted, giving the Hornets …

Watford vs Arsenal team news, predictions, match facts, odds and more
5 years, 3 months ago

Watford vs Arsenal team news, predictions, match facts, odds and more

Daily Mail  

Watford haven't exactly lived up to their nickname so far this season. Watford threw up a huge surprise during the international break when they sacked Javi Gracia, after he picked up just one point from their first four matches having led them to the FA Cup final and an 11th-placed finish Premier League finish last season. Watford are rooted to …

Premier League preview: Watford primed to build on last season's high
5 years, 5 months ago

Premier League preview: Watford primed to build on last season's high

The Hindu  

Watford comes into the 2019-20 Premier League season on the high of its best league finish in 24 years and a first FA Cup final appearance in 35 years. The last two mentioned gentlemen were pivotal in Watford's success as they netted at will and combined well with the likes of Abdoulaye Doucoure and Etienne Capoue. Watford will host Brighton …

Watford vs Brighton Preview: Graham Potter begins life as a Premier League boss
5 years, 5 months ago

Watford vs Brighton Preview: Graham Potter begins life as a Premier League boss

Daily Mail  

For the second time in successive seasons Watford host Brighton on the opening weekend of the season and both teams' ambitions have not changed. Brighton just avoided relegation last season and face what could be another tough campaign WATFORD: Sense of stability can help Hornets finish in top half for first time since promotion Watford haven't exactly been a picture …

Premier League: Arsenal seeks return to top four, faces Watford
5 years, 8 months ago

Premier League: Arsenal seeks return to top four, faces Watford

The Hindu  

After a worrying drop in form midway through the season, Arsenal, under Unai Emery, is showing signs of achieving a strong finish that might help secure its place in the Champions League next season. The north London club holds a 2-0 advantage from winning the first leg of its Europa League quarterfinal against Napoli at home, while a win against …

Premier League report: Watford 0 Burnley 0
5 years, 11 months ago

Premier League report: Watford 0 Burnley 0

The Hindu  

Chris Wood was denied a stoppage-time winner by a marginal offside decision in Burnley's entertaining 0-0 draw against Watford at a sodden Vicarage Road. Deulofeu should have put Watford ahead, but was unable to beat Tom Heaton in a one-on-one situation inside 90 seconds, while James Tarkowski's goal-line clearance kept Sema out in the fifth minute. Watford lost Femenia to …

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