In this Thursday Jan. 26, 2017 file photo, Hull City manager Marco Silva gestures during the English League Cup, Semi Final Second Leg soccer match between Hull City and Manchester United at KCOM stadium in Hull, England. | AP
Football
Marco Silva hired as Watford head coach
Silva joined Hull in January but the 39-year-old Portuguese couldn't keep the team in the Premier League.
WATFORD: Marco Silva has been hired as the head coach of Premier League side Watford, two days after leaving Hull following its relegation from England's top division.
Watford said Saturday that Silva has signed a two-year deal at the club.
Silva joined Hull in January but the 39-year-old Portuguese couldn't keep the team in the Premier League.
Walter Mazzarri left Watford after one season as manager at Vicarage Road.