FA Cup holders Manchester City have been drawn away to Tottenham in the fourth round, while Maidstone United – the lowest-ranked side left in the competition – travel to Championship high-flyers Ipswich. There could also be a non-League versus Premier League tie between Eastleigh and Manchester United, if the fifth-tier side win their home third-round replay against League Two Newport and if United beat Wigan on Monday night.
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Wilfried Zaha’s first-half penalty was enough for Crystal Palace to beat Watford 1-0, confirming the Hornets’ relegation from the Premier League. Despite plenty of pre-match pleasantries, it was an unhappy return for Roy Hodgson to Selhurst Park with his side’s return to the Championship confirmed.
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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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Claudio Ranieri has arrived at Watford’s training ground after agreeing to become the club’s new head coach. The 69 year old Italian will take over from Xisco Munoz who was dismissed on Sunday after what the club described as a a ‘negative trend’.
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Watford have announced the departure of head coach Xisco Munoz. The Spaniard leaves with the club 14th in the Premier League table having collected seven points from their opening seven games. Munoz took charge at Vicarage Road last December and successfully guided the club back to the top flight
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