Hornets joys tempered by loss of Foster

Watford chief executive Mark Ashton insisted the Hornets were "delighted'' to be in the semi-finals of the FA Cup although their joy will be tempered by the news that goalkeeper Ben Foster would be unable to face his parent club Manchester United should they win through.

Ashton told Sky Sports News: “Any draw in the semi-final is a good draw and we’re delighted to be there.