Roy Hodgson to become Watford's new manager

Hodgson left Crystal Palace in May. Image: Alamy Stock Photo Hodgson left Crystal Palace in May. Image: Alamy Stock Photo WATFORD ARE SET to appoint Roy Hodgson as their new manager until the end of the season, the PA news agency understands.

Ex-England boss Hodgson has worked with the Pozzo family before during a short stint with Udinese in 2001 which ended with his dismissal following 17 matches.However, the 74-year-old has always retained good relations with the Italian owners and is set to sign a deal for the remainder of the season with the option to extend the terms beyond the current campaign if survival is secured.

Upon announcing his departure from Selhurst Park, the former Liverpool manager was eager to play down talk of retirement.

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