{"id":139398,"date":"2022-01-25T05:17:18","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T04:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=139398"},"modified":"2022-01-25T05:17:18","modified_gmt":"2022-01-25T04:17:18","slug":"watford-sack-coach-claudio-ranieri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/25\/watford-sack-coach-claudio-ranieri\/","title":{"rendered":"Watford sack Coach Claudio Ranieri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Watford manager Claudio Ranieri was sacked on Monday after only 14 games in charge of the Premier League strugglers.<\/p>\n<p>Ranieri was hired in October to replace Xisco Munoz after the Spaniard\u2019s dismissal.<\/p>\n<p>But the 70-year-old Italian was unable to improve Watford\u2019s fortunes, with the Hornets taking just seven points during his brief reign.<\/p>\n<p>Just 112 days after his appointment, Ranieri paid the price for Watford\u2019s slump into the relegation zone following last week\u2019s 3-0 defeat against relegation rivals Norwich.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWatford Football Club confirms the departure of Head Coach Claudio Ranieri,\u201d a club statement said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/07\/dennis-wins-watford-december-player-goal-of-the-month-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watford<\/a> are second bottom of the table, two points from safety, after losing seven of their last eight league games.<\/p>\n<p>They are without a victory in nine games in all competitions, their longest winless run since 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Watford\u2019s owners, the Pozzo family, felt they had to act now to give the team a chance as they battle to avoid relegation after last season\u2019s promotion from the Championship.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Hornets\u2019 Board recognises Claudio as a man of great integrity and honour, who will always be respected here at Vicarage Road for his efforts in leading the team with dignity,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever the Board feels that, with nearly half of the Premier League campaign remaining, a change in the Head Coach position now will give a new appointment sufficient time to work with a talented squad to achieve the immediate goal of retaining Premier League status.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo further club comment will be made until this new appointment is confirmed in due course.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watford manager Claudio Ranieri was sacked on Monday after only 14 games in charge of the Premier League strugglers. 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