The League Paper

GOLDEN BOYS ON MARCH AGAIN

by
The LeaguePaper Team
29 November 2020

Watford climb to third
WATFORD hammered Preston to climb to third in the Championship – and close the gap on top two Norwich and Bournemouth.
By John Lyons

Domingos Quina, skipper Troy Deeney – back in the starting line-up, Nathaniel Chalobah and Joao Pedro all got on the scoresheet as the Golden Boys roared to a 4-1 win against the injury-hit Lilywhites.
Demanding Hornets boss Vladimir Ivic said: “It was one of the best performances of the season, today I believe we had a good game, but this was not our best performance. This is our target, to play better and b...

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