Watford appoint Roy Hodgson as new manager

Watford have announced the appointment of Roy Hodgson as their new manager. The Hornets sacked Claudio Ranieri on Monday after only 16 weeks in charge following a nine-game run without a win. A 3-0 defeat at home to relegation rivals Norwich on Friday saw Watford drop into the Premier League bottom three for the first time this season and the club’s owners have turned to Hodgson.

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Southampton stall City’s winning streak

Runaway leaders Manchester City were denied a 13th Premier League victory in a row after being held to a 1-1 draw by battling Southampton. Aymeric Laporte headed a 65th-minute equaliser for Pep Guardiola’s men following a surprise early opener from Saints defender Kyle Walker-Peters.

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Duncan Ferguson named as Everton caretaker manager

Everton have confirmed the appointment of Duncan Ferguson as the club’s caretaker manager, following the sacking of Rafael Benitez. Ferguson oversaw training on Tuesday, with the club looking for a successor to Benitez after sacking the Spaniard on Sunday.

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Everton sack manager Rafa Benítez

Everton have sacked manager Rafa Benitez after six months in charge. Benitez’s Everton have won just one of their last 11 matches and suffered a 2-1 defeat to then-bottom of the table Norwich City on Saturday, increasing the pressure on the former Liverpool and Newcastle United manager.

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Liverpool humiliate United with five goal drubbing at Old Trafford

Liverpool humiliated rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford hitting the Red Devils for five with Mohamed Salah scoring a fine hat-trick. United played the last 30 minutes with ten men after substitute Paul Pogba saw red for a lunge on Naby Keita.

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