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Scott Hogan (L) celebrates with Ryan Woods after opening the scoring

Scott Hogan nets in Birmingham City win over Derby

Derby's three-match unbeaten run in the Sky Bet Championship came to an end as Scott Hogan found the net.

Troy Deeney will undergo a knee operation next week

Deeney: Relegation could signal end of Watford career

Watford captain Troy Deeney admits he could have played his last game for the club after they were relegated on the final day of the Premier League season.

Soccer • 26 Jul 20

Troy Deeney: "I think once the first [person] comes out, there would be loads."

Deeney: There's probably a gay player on every PL team

Watford striker Troy Deeney claims there is probably one gay player in every football team.

Soccer • 15 Jun 20

Troy Deeney opens up on abuse over Covid-19 stance

Watford skipper Troy Deeney has had to deal with people wishing his baby son gets coronavirus after being targeted for expressing his concerns over soccer's return.

Soccer • 28 May 20

'If the players don't want to go in and train, you have to respect them'

Stephen Elliott: Respect players reluctant to return

While former Republic of Ireland striker Stephen Elliott believes most Premier League players are eager get back training, he said the decisions of those who choose not to make an immediate return due to concerns about the coronavirus should be respected.

Soccer • 21 May 20

Troy Deeney is 'a player who has very legitimate concerns and wants to protect his family', Baer-Hoffmann said

FIFPro chief defends players opposed to training return

The head of global players' union FIFPro has given his backing to footballers who do no want to return to training because of coronavirus fears.

Soccer • 20 May 20

Danny Rose is unhappy at the prospect that he could be potentially risking my health for people's entertainment

Danny Rose: Players are being treated like 'lab rats'

Newcastle United defender Danny Rose has said Premier League players are being treated like "lab rats" after teams were given permission to return to training in small groups this week.

Soccer • 20 May 20

Deeney: I won't train while Covid concerns unanswered

Watford captain Troy Deeney has outlined his personal reasons for refusing to return to resume training - including concerns over his young son and unanswered issues around BAME players.

Soccer • 19 May 20

Mo Salah cut a forlorn figure at the end of the game.

Hornets sting Liverpool to crush Reds' invincible dream

Liverpool's unbeaten Premier League season came to a grinding halt as they were deservedly thrashed by struggling Watford at Vicarage Road.

Soccer • 29 Feb 20

Gracia left scratching his head over Deeney red

Watford had to play for more than 80 minutes with only ten men and still nearly salvaged something out of this game.

Soccer • 16 Apr 19

The Wolves man celebrated his goal by putting on a mask

Watford star Deeney blasts masked Jimenez as a 'loser'

Watford captain Troy Deeney branded Wolves' Raul Jimenez a "loser" and mocked his mask celebration after their dramatic FA Cup semi-final at Wembley.

Soccer • 07 Apr 19

Craig Cathcart (L) ad Troy Deeney celebrate Watford's winner

Inspired Watford roar back to sink Spurs

Tottenham were brought crashing down to earth as Watford kept their 100% Premier League record going with a 2-1 win at Vicarage Road.

Soccer • 02 Sep 18

Lanzini gets two-game retrospective ban for diving

West Ham's Manuel Lanzini has been given a two-game ban after being found guilty of diving to win a penalty against Stoke on Saturday, the FA has announced.

Soccer • 19 Dec 17

Troy Deeney