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Boothroyd's deal hopes for trialist

Watford boss Aidy Boothroyd is close to offering trial defender Ulises De La Cruz a deal to stay at Vicarage Road.

Williams emerges from shadows

Forgotten man Gareth Williams is hoping his injury hell is finally over after making his long-awaited return for Watford.

Hornets eye double swoop

Watford have taken Ecuador international Ulises de la Cruz on trial and are also eyeing a deal for Dunfermline's Souleymane Bamba.

Hornets target heading for Beijing

Watford are set to press ahead with a deal for Dunfermline's Soulaymane Bamba despite knowing they will lose him for up to a month.

Henderson exit to cut wage bill - Simpson

Darius Henderson had to be sold to Sheffield United in order to cut the wage bill at Watford, according to chairman Graham Simpson.

Striker move pleases Blackwell

Sheffield United boss Kevin Blackwell was delighted to land his top target Darius Henderson from Watford for £2million.

Henderson talks continue

Watford striker Darius Henderson remains in talks over a £2.25m move to Championship rivals Sheffield United.

Blades could raid Vic

Sheffield United are reportedly set to bid for Watford striker Darius Henderson after selling Rob Hulse to Derby.

Harley pens two-year deal

Free agent Jon Harley has joined Watford on a two-year deal after snubbing the chance to stay at Burnley.

Rangers rebuff Shittu plea

Rangers have rejected a last-minute offer from Watford's Danny Shittu to resurrect a deal to join the Scottish giants.

last season's flop motivates Lee

Richard Lee says he can accept last season's promotion failure if it ultimately aids Watford's top-flight bid this term.

Shittu confident 'deal can be done'

Watford defender Danny Shittu has insisted he is only interested in a move to Rangers and is optimistic "a deal can be done".

Boothroyd up for Hornets challenge

Watford boss Aidy Boothroyd insists he is fully committed to the club despite uncertainty over the identity of potential new owners.

Gers end interest in £1.5 defender deal

Rangers boss Walter Smith has pulled out of a £1.5m deal to sign Watford defender Danny Shittu after failing to agree personal terms.

Rangers 'in Shittu talks'

Watford have agreed to let Rangers talk to Dan Shittu after accepting their increased £1.5million bid, according to reports.

Williamson targets top flight

Lee Williamson has told his Watford team-mates to "physically and mentally" prepare for a Premier League push.

Shittu edges closer to Gers move

Rangers have reportedly followed up their enquiry about Watford defender Dan Shittu with a £1.2million offer for the player.

Diagouraga complete Bulls move

Toumani Diagouraga has left Watford to join Hereford United on a permanent three-year contract.

Watford warn Celtic off Shittu

Watford chairman Graham Simpson has warned Celtic that star defender Danny Shittu is not for sale.

Chairman reveals Hornets work

Watford chairman Graham Simpson has called for patience from fans as the Hornets try to rebuild their squad on a budget this summer.

Simpson eyes Watford sale

Watford are up for sale after chairman Graham Simpson announced he is looking to stand down from his position.

Harte an option for Boothroyd

Watford manager Adrian Boothroyd is closing in on a deal to sign free agent defender Ian Harte, according to reports.

Eustace looks to banish memories

John Eustace says it is crucial Watford get off to a winning start if they are to banish the bad memories of last season.

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