Nigel Pearson sacked as Watford manager

Pearson had some early successes in his attempts to lead the club out of the relegation zone, but a series of poor results since the Premier League restart has seen the club slip further backwards.

Watford manager Nigel Pearson has reportedly been sacked with two games remaining in the season. Photo: PA

Watford have sacked manager Nigel Pearson.

Watford have been in an ongoing fight to avoid Premier League relegation.