60 ducks stranded between cars on M25 rescued by RSPCA
More than 60 ducks stranded on the UK’s busiest motorway were rescued when an intrepid RSPCA officer sprinted between cars to catch them.
Watford
Troy Deeney: Watford have turned a corner
Troy Deeney believes Watford have “turned a corner” as their Premier League survival bid was boosted with victory over Newcastle on Saturday.
Steve Bruce fumes at VAR ‘nonsense’ as Deeney double sinks Newcastle
Newcastle boss Steve Bruce became the latest Premier League manager to question the capability of VAR after seeing his side lose to two Troy Deeney penalties at Watford.
Troy Deeney double boosts Watford survival bid
Troy Deeney scored a brace of penalties as Watford came from behind to beat Newcastle and take a huge step towards securing Premier League survival.
Steve Bruce keen to dispel ‘myth’ that Newcastle are ‘stagnating’
Steve Bruce is determined to dispel the “myth” that Newcastle are “stagnating” after brushing off suggestions he should be in the running for Manager of the Year for keeping them up.
Nigel Pearson applauds Watford squad for adapting to empty stadiums positively
Nigel Pearson had praised his Watford players for learning to deal with performing in front of empty stadiums.
Steve Bruce expects Watford to view Newcastle game as their cup final
Newcastle head coach Steve Bruce has warned his players not to allow Watford’s “cup final” to derail their mission to bounce back from a midweek mauling at Manchester City.
No new worries for Watford boss Nigel Pearson
Watford have no new injury concerns ahead of Saturday’s Premier League visit of Newcastle.
Nigel Pearson focused solely on Watford despite Premier League survival battle
Watford head coach Nigel Pearson insists he will remain fully focused on his own side and not the fortunes of other clubs locked in the Premier League relegation battle.
Craig Dawson hopes Danny Welbeck can continue Watford goalscoring run
Watford defender Craig Dawson hopes Danny Welbeck’s wonder strike will kick-start a scoring run as the Hornets look to pull clear of the relegation zone.
Nigel Pearson pleased after Danny Welbeck’s wonder goal helps Watford move clear
Watford manager Nigel Pearson was pleased for Danny Welbeck after his wonder goal boosted his side’s survival chances in a 2-1 win over Norwich.
Stunning Danny Welbeck overhead kick inspires Watford to vital win over Norwich
Watford’s survival chances were handed a huge boost as a Danny Welbeck wonder-strike secured a 2-1 win over Norwich at Vicarage Road.
No injury worries for Watford
Watford appear to have no fresh injury concerns ahead of Tuesday’s home clash with Premier League basement boys Norwich.
Kenny McLean urges Norwich to show pride in final five games of the season
Kenny McLean says it’s important everyone at Norwich sticks together during the final five matches of the Premier League season.
Frank Lampard confident Christian Pulisic can realise full potential
Frank Lampard believes Christian Pulisic is ready to reach his full potential now he has settled into Premier League life.
Chelsea sweating on Kante injury following win over Watford
N’Golo Kante has picked up a hamstring problem and could miss Chelsea’s Premier League trip to Crystal Palace.
Chelsea cruise to routine victory over Watford and move back into top four
Olivier Giroud, Willian and Ross Barkley struck to sink Watford 3-0 at Stamford Bridge and limit Chelsea’s fall from the Premier League’s top four to less than five hours.
Frank Lampard still hoping Willian will sign a new Chelsea contract
Frank Lampard is still fighting to convince Willian to sign a new Chelsea contract.
Craig Shakespeare believes Watford can battle out of relegation trouble
Watford assistant boss Craig Shakespeare is refusing to lose faith in his side’s survival chances despite a disappointing restart to their Premier League campaign.
Mateo Kovacic missing for Chelsea
Mateo Kovacic will miss Chelsea’s Premier League clash with Watford at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.
Frank Lampard sees a different picture despite Hammers blow
Frank Lampard has defended Marcos Alonso amid stinging criticism from Gary Neville.
Watford ready to move on from Andre Gray controversy
Watford assistant boss Craig Shakespeare insists the club have “drawn a line” under the absence of three key players for last week’s Premier League defeat against Southampton.
Andre Gray apologises for breaking lockdown rules
Watford forward Andre Gray has apologised after a breach of lockdown rules led to him being dropped at the weekend.
Ben Foster urges Watford to rediscover their form during relegation battle
Watford goalkeeper Ben Foster wants his side to recover the form they had after Nigel Pearson’s arrival in December as they battle for Premier League survival.
Ralph Hasenhuttl hopes Danny Ings can be a golden boot winner
Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl has backed Danny Ings to compete for the Premier League golden boot after his double inspired his side’s emphatic 3-1 win at struggling Watford.
Danny Ings at the double as Saints sting struggling Hornets
Danny Ings struck twice as Southampton rebounded from their lacklustre performance against Arsenal with a comfortable 3-1 win at struggling Watford.
Nigel Pearson wants Watford to reproduce Liverpool performance
Watford manager Nigel Pearson believes his side can beat anybody at their best and wants February’s victory over Liverpool to be the benchmark.
Watford steer clear of new injuries ahead of vital Southampton clash
Watford have no fresh injury concerns for the clash with Southampton but boss Nigel Pearson will check over his squad.
Nigel Pearson backs Watford to beat the drop
Watford manager Nigel Pearson is confident his side can still beat relegation this season.
Sean Dyche still ‘enjoys the challenge’ amid rumours over his Burnley future
Sean Dyche promised to keep fighting for Burnley but stopped short of committing his long-term future to the club after overseeing a 1-0 win over relegation-battling Watford on Thursday night.