Watford CONFIRM appointment of Roy Hodgson as their new manager as the 74-year-old replaces Claudio Ranieri and returns to the game after leaving Crystal Palace at the end of last season Watford have confirmed the appointment of Roy Hodgson as their new manager The club sacked Claudio Ranieri on Monday after just 16 weeks in charge Hodgson has been out of a job since leaving Crystal Palace last summer He will look