Soccer-Veteran Hodgson ready for Watford's relegation dogfight
By Martyn Herman
Roy Hodgson Sport News
Veteran Hodgson ready for Watford's relegation dogfight
LONDON : Coaxed out of retirement at the age of 74, veteran manager Roy Hodgson said he was ready for a "relegation dogfight" during his first press conference as Watford's new manager on Wednesday.
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