The odds remain stacked against Watford, relegation a cloud that continues to hang over them, but heading into Christmas all involved with the club will no doubt be filled with festive cheer and a renewed sense of hope following this most stirring of victories. Manchester United came and Manchester United were ultimately conquered by a team that, having looked listless throughout the season, finally appear to have the heart and resilience required in a dogfight.
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Written by Sachin Nakrani at Vicarage Road
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/dec/22/watford-manchester-united-premier-league-match-report under the title “David de Gea gaffe sets Watford on path to shock win over Manchester United”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
