Fernando Forestieri is fit for Watford's clash with Birmingham but Matthew Connolly is a doubt. Striker Forestieri will be added to the squad for the first time in a month after overcoming a knee injury. Defender Connolly could miss out, however, after he was substituted due to a tight hamstring during Wednesday's 3-1 win at Nottingham Forest. Joel Ekstrand and Sean Murray remain on the sidel...Full Story »

Alan McCormack is pushing to return to the Brentford squad for the visit of promotion rivals Watford. Right-back McCormack, who has been out since October following ankle surgery, made his comeback for the Bees' reserves last week. Midfield duo Alan Judge (knee) and Lewis Macleod (hamstring) are still receiving treatment on their injuries while striker Scott Hogan (cruciate) remains a long-ter...Full Story »

Watford are already without five players and have a doubt over Fernando Forestieri ahead of the visit of Brighton. Forestieri missed Tuesday night's 2-1 win over Brentford with an eye injury and will be assessed ahead of kick-off. Fellow striker Troy Deeney is still out with a hamstring injury and is joined on the sidelines by Gabriel Tamas (cruciate), Keith Andrews (calf) and Gabriele Angella...Full Story »

Watford kept their place among the Championship's early-season pace-setters with a 4-1 win over nine-man Leeds at Vicarage Road. The sides were level at the interval after Fernando Forestieri's opener had been cancelled out by a Gabriel Tamas own goal, but the game swung in the hosts' favour after the interval when Giuseppe Bellusci was sent off after bringing down Forestieri in the penalty are...Full Story »

The 22-year-old, who has been on loan with the Championship side this season, described himself as "unbelievably happy" after penning a five-and-a-half-year contract Watford have completed the permanent signing of Fernando Forestieri from Udinese, with the striker having signed a five-and-a-half-year deal. The 22-year-old, who originally signed for the Hornets on a season-long loan, has scor...Full Story »