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Dreaming of Watford
We all probably think about Watford far too much. From the moment we wake, until we rest our weary heads, the Glory Hornets are running around in our minds. They are in our every thought – Sebastian Prödl, in Mike’s particularly. They even turn up in our deepest of subconscious. Our dreams now are full […]
You’re not fit to wear the shirt
Who do you never want Watford to sign? A legend at his club, winner of 16 major, and respected, trophies (Premier League titles, FA Cups, European Cups) and over 50 caps for his country – who wouldn’t want Watford to sign such experience? He bound to be the sort of man to help us take […]
The Ultimate Broken Watford Player
As 2017 begins, we now find Watford without 8 of the senior players available to put in an appearance for the first team. It feels like Watford are a broken team – mentally and physically. What’s to blame? We all have our theories, but the injuries cannot be over looked. We had a fantastic injury […]
Jon talks to Troy
Just before Watford FC launched their brand new website, at watfordfc.com, they ask our Jon to sit down with club captain Troy Deeney for a chat. It was videoed and on the launch day of the site it was the main story. You can still watch the whole conversation (37 minutes of it) on the club […]
How good have the Pozzo’s been in the transfer market?
So, aside from being a nice bright Watford coloured graph, what does the above actually tell us. Let’s start at the beginning. It seems that this is the most successful season when you look at the big swathe of yellow on the left hand side. What really happened that season with those signings and how did it change […]
Not only love can break your heart
Mike looks back on Almen Abdi’s time at Watford, with a tear in his eye! Football. It will always break your heart. Just when you think you’ve seen it all, something new and horrifying will happen to make you question your weekly pilgrimage, emotional investment and spiralling financial commitment. Conceding a last minute goal, the stonewall penalty […]
Farewell and Good Riddance
Following the departure of fans’ favourite Almen Abdi, From the Rookery End took to Twitter to ask fellow supporters to name the players that they had been happy to see the back of. There was no need to ask twice, as fellow Hornets delved into their deepest, memories to recount those players who, in their […]
Your Season Prediction: Premier League 2016-17
You can find us on social media as ‘watfordpodcast’ and we love to hear your views on Watford FC. When we asked: Be honest. What’s your gut feeling about this season for #watfordfc? You guys shared a wide range of hopes and dreads, and here are a few of our favourite responses. As always, thanks […]
Odes to Jurado
Thanks to everyone who follows us on social media (we’re watfordpodcast if you want to find us) and you proved to be a creative lot when coming up with poems for Jose Manuel Jurado as he left the club.
New York Hornets in Liverpool
This week we gave the FTRE microphone to Felix and Mike from the NY Hornets. They were over for their only live match of the season, so we thought we’d get them to do a mini diary of their take on the match.