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Irankunda and Kyerrumgaard sign, the away kit launches and what are pre-season fixtures really about? - Off Season Special 55:45

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It's been a couple of weeks since Ned and James sat down to discuss all things Watford in the off-season, and its been even busier than ever! FOUR new signings as Maamma, Irankunda, Kyerrumgaard and Wiley join the hornets, the boys discuss the impacts these signings will have aswell as the rest of the transfer roundup, who is going to leave? are th…

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Vibes FC - Breaking down the Watford Squad with Opta's Matt Furniss 51:02

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The new season is creeping ever closer, and Watford’s 2025–2026 squad is beginning to take shape. But is it a squad capable of making a serious push for the play-offs – or even a return to the Premier League? In this episode of From the Rookery End, DCW, Jon, and Matt Furniss break down the squad as it stands. They assess how the new signings might…

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Sweltering at the Vale - Preseason Pondering and the WO's Adam Drury 31:40

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It was a short trip to Grosvenor Vale to see Watford’s 2nd preseason game against AFC Wimbledon in the Football Manager Cup. The sweltering heat gave a few problems for both players and fans in the stands, but it was another run out for the squad, still very much in its infancy, and Paulo to learn a little more about the players he has at his dispo…

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The Kit Conundrum, Semedo Signs and the rumour mill continues to turn - Off Season Special 1:12:54

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Back for our second 'Off Season Pod' Ned and James discuss the release of the 25/26 home kit, Vivaldo Semedo signs for the hornets and where will Imran Louza and Giorgi Chakvetadze be at the end of the transfer window? The boys then discuss, already done deals for players leaving the club this Summer, as well as who we're linked with, a chat on the…

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Kit Chat: Behind the Scenes of the 2025/26 Watford home kit 43:14

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Ever wondered how Watford’s iconic yellow gets from sketch to Vicarage Road? This week, we’re joined by Watford FC’s Head of Retail, Kevin Newman, for an exclusive deep dive into the making of the 2025/26 home kit! From the first design doodles to final manufacturing, we unpack the timelines, the tricky business of pricing, and how sustainability p…

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Udinese Sold, Early transfer business and Behrami's return to Watford - Off Season Special 1:06:45

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We're back for the first of a few off-season Podcasts! Ned and James have been sitting on a lot of news that's been flying about in the Watford space and sit down to discuss all of it on this bumper special episode! Udinese's sale, three transfers a week into June, Valon Behrami's return to the club as assistant Sporting Director, as well as who el…

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SUPPORTERS BOARD AND TRUST UPDATE 32:05

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With Watford announcing the formation of a Supporters Board and asking for applications from supporters to be a part of it, Mike spoke to Steve Temple, Chair of the Watford Supporters Trust to find out more, including: What is the aim? How will it work? Who should apply? Why is it important? There is also an update from Teve about the future and im…

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Paulo, Hector & How We're Feeling 1:02:27

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PAULO, HECTOR & HOW WE’RE FEELING With the dust settling on Tom Cleverley’s departure, Jon, Mike and DCW got together to try and sum up their current feelings on the state of play at Vicarage Road. The trio talk Tom’s departure and where it leaves us, discuss new Head Coach Paulo Pezzolano - why Gino chose him and some do the challenges he might fa…

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PAULO PEZZOLANO Takes the Helm. 33:17

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Watford FC announced yesterday that The head coach to replace Tom Cleverley was the 42-year-old Uruguayan Paulo Pezzolano, most recently at Real Valladolid. Ned and James get straight in to their immediate opinions on the appointment, discsussing Pezzolano's impressive CV, as well as deep diving into Valladolid's promotion winning tactics and set u…

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WATFORD FC SQUAD; KEEP/ BUY/ SELL 2025/26 1:17:29

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Well, Our final scheduled podcast of the season is the most anticipated of the lot, the squad Keep, Buy, Sell for the 2025/26 season. Ned and James look at the current squad from the players leaving after loans have finished to academy stars on the cusp of the first team. Who will make the cut? who deserves to stay? They then look at the best XI po…

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Thank You, Tom. (Watford FC Sack Head Coach Tom Cleverley) 41:12

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Well, This wasn't the podcast that was planned. Ned and James attempt to wrap their heads around the sacking of Watford Manager Tom Cleverley, discussing what happen's next for Watford, does the 'Pozzo Out' movement gather speed off the back of the decision, the very public support from players and fans of Cleverley and the Statements from the club…

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TOM’S GONE: Watford Sack Cleverley 45:03

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Here we go again, then. DCW was joined by Mike and Jas to discuss Gino Pozzo’s decision to sack one of the most popular Head Coaches in recent Watford history. The trio try to make sense of the decision, and in doing so question what future Watford can hope to have under the leadership of Pozzo, Duxbury and Nani. The season may be over, but the dra…

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The SEASON ENDER. 59:04

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The season finally comes to an end after Watford's 1-1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday. Ned and James discuss the season as a whole and go through our awards and the clubs' awards: Player of the season, young player of the season, goal of the season, moment of the season, favourite game of the season, surprise package of the season and opposition pla…

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FTRE 15th Birthday Party 1:24:36

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Watford's 2024–2025 Season Ends with a 1–1 Draw Against Sheffield Wednesday, Luton Town were relegated, and we marked a major milestone with a 15th birthday party for the podcast! Post match in the Mad Squiirrel, we were overwhelmed by the number of people who came to say hello — it was wonderful to see so many familiar faces we’ve met over the las…

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Limping in Lancashire: Blackburn 2-1 Watford 22:13

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For the final away game of the season, DCW made the trip up to Lancashire to see a poor hornets performance against Blackburn. Joined by Charlie from WD18, they saw a team that seems to be limping its way to the end of the season but also the conversation many fans might be having - will Tom Cleverly be the Watford manager next season? Plus there a…

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TEN YEARS ON: Celebrating the 2014/15 Premier League Promotion 1:34:43

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It’s now been 10 (TEN!) years since Watford sealed promotion to the Premier League on a sunny afternoon on the South Coast. Many will remember that famous win at Brighton, but to celebrate the milestone, we thought we’d look back at the whole season. Join Jon, Jas, DCW and Mike as FTRE takes you back through a momentous season that really did have …

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Should we be worried for next season? - Watford FC 39:41

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An unsuccessful Easter Weekend for the Golden boys sees them slip to three defeats on the bounce and fall to the foot of the form table since the turn of the year. Ned and James discuss both Burnley and Portsmouth, were the golden boys hard done by two of the three red cards this weekend? they then discuss some of the positives ahead of the end of …

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Red cards regret: Watford lose twice over Easter 39:47

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Easter is a great time to gorging on chocolate eggs. Watford gorged on red cards. In a two parts. Dave and Mike discuss the Burnley loss and Adam Drury joins Mike to breakdown the loss away at Pompey. Even with two defeats and three red cards the boys are able to find positives, even if Jon wasn't there. but the true faults and frustrations of this…

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Consistently Incosistent (Story of the Season) 45:57

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A loss away to West Brom all but confirms our Championship status for next season. Ned and James discuss the game with the theme of our season being consistently inconsistent. Leaving it too little too late to score in games and ultimately petering out into losing. The boys then discuss the starting XI with Vata dropped to the bench and Dwomoh gett…

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Two-Thirds of a Good Team: Watford fall short at West Brom 47:12

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After heading to the Hawthorns (via the brilliant Vine pub!) Mike was joined to discuss the game by Colin and Adam Drury. The trio talk about Tom’s achievements this year and whether he actually deserves more credit, despite a downturn in results. Adam and Colin disagree on how culpable the midfield is in giving up goals, while there is also chat a…

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A Tale of Two Cities - 1-0 v Hull - U18 FA Cup Semi Final 30:23

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Welcome to the latest episode of FTRE, recorded in two parts as we look back at Watford’s narrow win against Hull in the Chanpionship, and the U18’s heroic effort in the FA Youth Cup Semi Final against our old friends Manchester City. The senior side will have been pleased to get back to winning ways in a game where the defence was the bright spot,…

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Defeat at Bristol City - how should we feel about the remainder of the season? 46:41

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Mike and DCW look back at the defeat to Bristol City on Saturday and try to make sense of how we should feel about our season given that our already slim chances of making the play-offs are now almost certainly done and dusted Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Time to bring the Youth through? (Season over) 50:52

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A 2-1 loss away to Bristol City confirms another season in the Championship for Tom Cleverley's golden boys. Ned and James discuss a frustrating afternoon filled with individual mistakes as well as some great moments including a first for 18-year-old Doumbia! The boys discuss James Abankwah after the 21-year-old centre back has been on the end of s…

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How Valuable is Kwadwo Baah to Watford? 50:43

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After a disappointing 0-0 at home to Plymouth, Watford's play-off hopes are all but gone as the gap to 6th in the table sits at 5 points. Ned and James discuss the game, the rued chances and compare the first half to 'Test Cricket', they then discuss the missed chances and discuss what a different striker could have achieved. The boys then discuss …

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Hopefuls Shine but Hornets fall short - Watford 0-0 Plymouth 37:19

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It was a sunny day at Vicarage Road but the 0-0 draw against Plymouth Argyle was a little bit dull. Howeve, Jon, Jason, Mike and Kieran gathered outside the Hornet Shop to discuss the performance, particuarly that of the younger stars in the Watford ranks. And, after he annouced his Parkinson Diagnosis, the boys look at at the Aidy Boothroyd's time…

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Who are Watford's all-time top 10 loan players? 1:04:52

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The International Break is almost over! Ned and James are joined by James from TheWatfordWay and George from WatfordFCNews to discuss the international hornets, Aidy Boothroyd's recent news and our predictions for Plymouth on Saturday! The main focus on the podcast is the group's definitive Pozzo Era loan player list. With James Abankwah's instant …

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Paternity, Fraternity and Future Uncertainty 56:03

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With so much to disucss, from two games of football (Watford 1-0 Swansea -- Oxford 1-0 Watford) to the lack of striker, the tired looking Georgi Chakvetadze, the returning of investment money and is the season over? there was only one way to decide on what to discuss ... THE WHEEL. Jon, Jason, Jordi and Mike gathered, a little later than normal, to…

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Are Watford's play-off hopes done? 53:43

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After a disappointing 1-0 loss on the road away to Oxford. Ned and James discuss the performance on the road, the lack of striker and inconsistency being the key theme once again, they then discuss whether that was the final nail in the coffin for the play-offs chase. The boys then discuss whether it's time to enjoy the likes of Chakvetadze and Lou…

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Can the atmosphere at Vicarage Road be better? 46:27

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First off, apologies for no podcast last week! Ned and James discuss the 1-2 loss at home against Millwall, the Jekyll and Hyde performance from the Golden boys and how big of a loss that is in the hunt for the play-offs. The boys also discuss an entire year of Tom Cleverley! as news broke recently he signed a three-year-deal at the club, they look…

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Second half slumber - Watford 1-2 Millwall 38:18

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It was a cliche, as Watford v Millwall was a game of two halves. First half was great, the second was simply awful. Jon, Jason, Jordi and Mike met to discuss it , outside the hornet shop. Plus, with the passing of former Watford player Dennis Bond, Jon talks to David Harrison, from the Watford Treasury, to discuss his time as a Watford player. We g…

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Solid, Stoke Stalemate: Stoke 0-0 Watford 52:55

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It was by no means a classic, but there were plenty of positives for Mike, Jordi and Colin to discuss after Watford’s Stoke stalemate. The trio talk Tom’s tactics, Louza’s continued resurgence, defensive delight after a third clean sheet in a row, while also considering the ongoing goalscoring conundrum. The Academy is also on the agenda, alongside…

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Shaping Futures: Inside the Watford FC Academy 1:05:28

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The nature of youth football has changed over the years, and while Watford’s focus may have shifted at times, it feels as though the Academy is now firmly back at the forefront of the Football Club’s operations. In this special podcast we talk to the people that have worked so hard to transform the Hornets’ youth setup and learn how the Academy is …

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DERBY DAY DELIGHT. (WFC 2-0 LTFC) 49:09

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A derby day WIN, on the podcast, finally! Ned and James discuss the win, the magnificent performances across the pitch and our standouts! The win takes us to within 3 points of the play-offs and the boys discuss whether it's time to be looking up at the top end of the table again - or if it's too soon to be looking there. Guess the player returns a…

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Derby Day, Double Delight -Watford 2-0 L&^%n 46:29

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After a 2-0 home win against them lot up the M1, Jon, Mike, Jason and Colin gathered at the Railway Arms to discuss the win, the players who stood out, Tom's choices before and during the game plus a special new FTRE podcast that is coming out this week. COME ON YOU ORNS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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SMASH HIT SISSOKO (Watford vs Luton Preview) 58:36

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This week on the podcast Ned and James discuss a HUGE win on the road at Middlesbrough for the Golden Boys, just our second win of 2025. As well as a new centre back partnership? - Where does that leave Mattie Pollock? The boys then discuss next weekend's DERBY against Luton Town, a highly anticipated preview for the biggest game left this season. …

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4 points out of 9 that ain't bad 54:08

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After 1-0 win away at Middlesbrough. Jon, Jordi and Adam gathered to react to the win and how the Hornets might have started to revive their season at the Riverside. With one eye on next weeks derby match against Luton, they discuss how a new foundations seems to be forming in Tom Cleverly's Watford squad with a new centre back pairing and the cont…

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Are Watford FC fighting an uphill battle with the ownership? 1:13:58

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This week on the podcast Ned and James discuss the 2-2 draw away to Sunderland - as well as delving deep into a recent podcast which contained an interview with CEO Scott Duxbury and Head coach Tom Cleverley. The boys then discuss the club's sustainability model, the club working within the smallest budget in the Championship and relying on youth p…

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Louza, Selvik and Doumbia impress at the Stadium of Light - Sunderland 2-2 Watford 51:20

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DCW and Mike convened the morning after Watford's 2-2 draw away at Sunderland to assess the performance and reflect on some much needed reasons to be cheerful - a very steady debut for Egil Selvik, an encouraging first start for Doumbia, a promising central defensive partnership of Pollock and Abankwah, and an absolute worldie from Imran Louza. If …

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Is the Transfer window OVER for Watford?! 1:08:17

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A third loss on the bounce for the hornets was an indicator that reinforcements simply have to be brought in to save the season. Ned and James discuss the performance at home to Norwich, the mismanagement of the transfer window and the ownership - is it time for the Pozzo's to move on? Fan favourite Guess the Player returns and the boys look ahead …

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CROW 0 CANARIES 1: Watford suffer narrow Norwich defeat 53:19

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Jon, Jas, Mike and Kieran gathered at the Mad Squirrel to discuss an entertaining but ultimately disappointing early kick off against Norwich. There is praise for Pollock and Abankwe, who looked tremendous as a CB pairing, plaudits for Imran Louza, a bleak Bayo assessment and serious questions for Gino et al. It was a spirited second half, but is i…

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Dennis, Iheanacho or Ndiaye (not the good one) - with Opta's Matt Furniss 56:23

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DCW and Jas are joined by Opta's Matt Furniss for another rummage through the numbers and they attempt to work out why this Watford side are so bad in the first 15 minutes of games, what Moussa Sissoko and Edo Kayembe are failing to do in midfield, and with less than a week to go in the January transfer window we look at whether Emmanuel Dennis par…

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David vs Goliath (Cleverley & the Fans vs Gino Pozzo) 54:08

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A turbulent week for all following Watford FC, with rumours of Cleverley's sacking ultimately overshadowing the 2-1 loss away to Coventry, Ned and James discuss the glaring issues with the squad and the club starting from the very top. Heading towards the end of the window they discuss potential transfer rumours as well as fan favourite Guess the P…

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“All I care about is Watford FC” 58:45

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After a tumultuous week (even by Watford standards!) Mike and Jon got their heads together to work thorough the events of the last few days in the world of Watford. It’s a wide ranging chat about the state of the Football Club; give it a listen and let us know your thoughts. When the going gets tough, the tough get going. This is From the Rookery E…

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Is Watford's NEWEST signing a Season CHANGING PLAYER? 1:01:53

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A huge win, not just for the race for the play-offs, but it felt like a season defining win for Tom Cleverley. Ned and James discuss the win over Derby, whilst looking at NEW signing James Abankwah, Imran Louza, Tom Dele-Bashiru and others in detail for their form in recent weeks. Guess the player returns for another round and the pair look ahead t…

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Watford win at Derby: Fans Voices Heard 28:56

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After a long and late visit to Cardiff in the week, Mike and Arlo headed to Derby to see Watford win 2-0... Away Follow Mike through out his day as he experience the little felt away win, hear the fans clear message for Gino and support of Tom Cleverley as well as much improved performance from the squad. Post Match, Mike catches up with Charlie fr…

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A point rescued at Cardiff - pressure on Cleverley eased? 25:18

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Mike, Andy and Arlo made the midweek trip across the border to South Wales and saw Watford emerge with a point after a largely miserable performance against relegation strugglers Cardiff City With rumours gathering pace over recent days that Gino might be up to his old tricks again, is it enough to ease the pressure on Tom Cleverley for now? We tac…

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Another FA CUP THIRD ROUND EXIT - Away Days 48:55

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Away Days is back! We traveled down to Craven Cottage as Watford took on Fulham in the Emirates FA Cup third round! listen to our Audio Log of the day, and we discuss how it was almost an audition for some players, showed up some of our frailties and the transfer rumour mill begins to turn once again! Happy listening hornets! Let us know your thoug…

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A Rocket from Vata but worlds away from Fulham - FA Cup 3rd Round Fulham 4-1 Watford 34:03

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We might have seen a wonder goal from Rocco Vata but having a Cup game on a Thursday night was not only weird but also unsuccessful. Mike, DCW, Jordi and Kieran headed to Craven Cottage to see the Hornets take on Premier League Fulham and discussed all that has been going on at Vicarage Road this week - Bachmann's injury and Jebbinson's exit, plus …

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Are Watford at a defining point in the season? 50:28

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4 defeats in five as Watford lose to Sheffield UTD and perhaps the play-offs hopes are gone with the unbeaten home record. We ask the question if WFC are at a crossroads in their season. Do we have enough to kick on and go for the play-offs or will we begin to fall away and finish in mid table obscurity... Find out all this and more. Happy listenin…

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Slow starts and switching off: Watford 1-2 Sheff Utd 50:42

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Watford slumped to a third straight defeat at Vicarage Road, as Chris Wilder’s depleted Blades took all three points in our first home game of 2025. Much like the game, this is a pod of two halves, with Colin and DCW joining Jon pre-match, leaving Mike, Jas and Kieran to talk through the game at the final whistle. There’s praise for Jeremy Ngakia w…

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