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Watford sack head coach Ed Still after dismal end to Championship season

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Watford have sacked head coach Ed Still, just three months into a two-and-a-half year contract, following the Championship club’s dismal end to the season. Still was Watford’s 11th permanent head coach since the end of the 2020-21 season. Still, 35, was appointed in February following the resignation of Javi Gracia and his sacking comes at the end of the Championship season in which Watford lost six of their final seven games. The Hornets finished 16th, 10 points above the relegation zone. “Watford FC have this morning parted company with Head coach Ed Still,” read a curt statement issued by the club on Sunday morning. “First-team coach Karim Belhocine has also left the club. We wish them all the best in their future endeavours.” Still is the older brother of Will Still, the former Southampton manager who was dismissed in November with the Saints just outside the bottom three. Southampton recovered to reach the play-offs under manager Tonda Eckert.…

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