Watford manager Javi Gracia pictured on August 26, 2018
Gracia wants Watford to be as hungry for points as Cardiff in Friday's encounter
The Hornets are sitting comfortably in eighth place.
Feb 21, 10:47
 Watford manager Javi Gracia pictured on August 26, 2018
Javi Gracia: Watford can play much better
The Spaniard has called on his team to improve.
Feb 20, 17:39
 Troy Deeney celebrates scoring for Watford on January 2, 2019
We were sloppy, but we ground out the win, says Watford's Deeney
Etienne Capoue's goal earned the Hornets victory over QPR and a place in the FA Cup quarter-finals.
Feb 15, 22:58
 Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on February 2, 2019
Gracia weighing up his options for FA Cup clash with QPR
The Hornets face a Rangers side that has lost its last five games in the Championship.
Feb 14, 22:30
 Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on February 2, 2019
Gracia insists Watford will not take QPR lightly in FA Cup replay
The Championship side have hit a poor run of form.
Feb 13, 17:00
 Everton manager Marco Silva looks disappointed during his side's Premier League defeat to Watford on February 9, 2019
Silva applauds Watford's 'good strategy' after defeat at fired-up Hornets' nest
Andre Gray's second-half strike saw Everton suffer a 1-0 defeat on the Portuguese's return to Vicarage Road.
Feb 10, 22:30
 Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on February 2, 2019
Javi Gracia: Watford are fully prepared for Everton
Former Hornets boss Marco Silva heads back to his former club.
Feb 8, 13:18
 Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on February 2, 2019
Gracia: Watford will not be affected by Silva's return
Everton boss Marco Silva returns to Vicarage Road for the first time since being sacked by Watford.
Feb 7, 19:54
 Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on February 2, 2019
Settled Gracia enjoying life at Watford as Hornets continue Premier League rise
The Spaniard replaced Marco Silva at Vicarage Road in January 2018.
Feb 3, 10:00
 Watford's Ben Foster makes a save against Brighton on February 2, 2019
Javi Gracia praises 'brilliant' Ben Foster as Watford hold Brighton to draw
The 35-year-old earned the Hornets a point at the Amex Stadium.
Feb 2, 18:31
 Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on January 26, 2019
Gracia urges Watford to be more clinical in front of goal
The Spaniard wants his players to convert more of the clear-cut chances they create.
Feb 1, 22:30
 Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on January 26, 2019
Javi Gracia questions behaviour of Watford striker as academy chief is also suspended
Isaac Success picked up a booking for an altercation with a ball boy in the defeat against Tottenham.
Jan 31, 14:00
 Son Heung-min celebrates with Fernando Llorente after scoring Tottenham Hotspur's equalising goal against Watford in the Premier League on January 30, 2019.
Pochettino hails Llorente as Kane stand-in seals Spurs rally to beat Watford
The Spaniard headed home the late match-winner.
Jan 30, 23:49
 Tottenham Hotspur's Fernando Llorente heads the winning goal against Watford in the Premier League on January 30, 2019.
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Jan 30, 19:00
 Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on January 26, 2019
Javi Gracia looking forward to Spurs test
Watford have not lost since Boxing Day.
Jan 29, 17:17
 Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on January 26, 2019
Watford boss Gracia happy to have selection headache
Some of Watford's fringe players impressed in FA Cup victory over Newcastle.
Jan 28, 17:33
 Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino pictured on January 20, 2019
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Jan 28, 13:14
 Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on January 26, 2019
Watford boss Gracia not getting carried away by thoughts of cup run
The Hornets saw off Newcastle to book their place in the fifth round of the FA Cup.
Jan 26, 18:32
 Andre Gray celebrates scoring for Watford on January 26, 2019
Second-half Hornets goals sting Newcastle
The managers made 18 changes between them with a place in the fifth round at stake.
Jan 26, 16:57
 Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on November 3, 2018
Pick your favourite parent - Watford boss Gracia wants both FA Cup and league success
The Spaniard will again rotate his side for their trip to Newcastle.
Jan 25, 12:59
 Abdoulaye Doucoure in action for Watford in November 2018
Doucoure to miss Watford's FA Cup trip to Newcastle
The 26-year-old has a knee problem.
Jan 24, 17:00
 Marco Silva in charge of Everton on October 5, 2018
Watford say sorry after Marco Silva joke branded 'disrespectful' by Gary Lineker
The tweet referenced Lineker's statement last year that the sacking of former boss Silva was an "absurd decision".
Jan 21, 16:49
 Ben Mee sports the Rainbow Laces band during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Burnley on December 1, 2018
Mee hails feel-good factor as Burnley battle to avoid relegation
The Clarets face a testing schedule following the 0-0 draw with Watford.
Jan 20, 19:46
 Sean Dyche in charge of Burnley on January 19, 2019
Dyche left frustrated as late offside call denies Burnley win at Watford
Chris Wood had an injury-time winner chalked off.
Jan 19, 18:46
 Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on November 3, 2018
Javi Gracia: I'll toast Newcastle Brown to Graham Taylor if Watford beat Burnley
Watford will mark the two-year anniversary of Taylor's death with a scarf tribute before kick-off at Vicarage Road.
Jan 18, 22:30
 Abdoulaye Doucoure in action for Watford in November 2018
Doucoure is focused on Watford, says boss Gracia
The midfielder has been linked with a move to Paris St Germain.
Jan 17, 17:30
 Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson cuts a frustrated figure on December 4, 2018
Hodgson hurting after Palace pipped by Watford
Tom Cleverley sealed all three points for the visitors.
Jan 12, 18:42
 Wilfried Zaha in action for Crystal Palace on May 13, 2018
Crystal Palace are not a one-man team – Gracia
Watford manager will not hatch a plan to stop Wilfried Zaha ahead of the trip to Selhurst Park.
Jan 11, 15:17
 Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on November 3, 2018
Gracia rules out new arrivals at Watford during January transfer window
The manager plans to remain ambitious despite not bringing in reinforcements to bolster his squad.
Jan 10, 17:00
 Woking manager Alan Dowson pictured on December 2, 2018
Woking boss has kettle request after cup loss to Watford
Watford win 2-0 at non-league Woking to reach round four of the FA Cup
Jan 6, 17:44
 Stefano Okaka warms up for Watford on December 10, 2018
Watford not in the market for strikers despite impending Stefano Okaka exit
The Italian forward is in talks with Udinese about joining them on loan for the rest of the season.
Jan 4, 18:12
 Ben Foster in action for Watford on December 29, 2018
Javi Gracia: I know now Big Ben is in Watford not London
Goalkeeper Ben Foster has been in impressive form for Watford.
Jan 3, 12:18
 Dan Gosling in action for Bournemouth on November 10, 2018
Howe defends Gosling tackle after Deeney's accusation
Watford's captain claimed Gosling tried to 'do Tom Cleverley' during their 3-3 draw.
Jan 2, 23:01
 Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on November 3, 2018
A change is as good as a rest for Watford players under Javi Gracia
Spaniard will make alterations to his Hornets side at Bournemouth on Wednesday.
Jan 1, 10:01
 Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on November 3, 2018
Javi Gracia defends squad rotation as Watford held to draw by spirited Newcastle
Abdoulaye Docoure headed a late equaliser for the Hornets after coming off the bench.
Dec 29, 18:07
 Abdoulaye Doucoure in action for Watford in November 2018
Gracia not surprised by speculation surrounding Doucoure
The midfielder signed a new five-year contract in the summer.
Dec 28, 18:03
 Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri expresses his frustration at being downed by Wolves on December 5, 2018
Sarri criticises 'stupid people' after further allegations against Chelsea fans
Eden Hazard scored twice for the Blues at Vicarage Road.
Dec 26, 23:20
 Chelsea's Eden Hazard battles for the ball against Watford on December 26, 2018.
Live Commentary: Watford 1-2 Chelsea - as it happened
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Dec 26, 18:30
 Javi Gracia in charge of Watford on November 3, 2018
Gracia warns Watford that Chelsea Boxing Day challenge will be 'very demanding'
Gracia expects Chelsea to offer a far greater threat than they did last February when the Hornets ran out 4-1 winners.
Dec 24, 12:00
 Maurizio Sarri on the touchline during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Crystal Palace on November 4, 2018
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Dec 24, 11:20
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