FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - West Ham United v Watford - London Stadium, London, Britain - July 17, 2020 Watford manager Nigel Pearson after the match, as play resumes behind closed doors following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Pool via REUTERS/Adam Davy
(Reuters) - Nigel Pearson was denied the chance to complete his great escape with Watford when he parted company with the club on Sunday with two games of the season remaining.
Speculation grew throughout the day that Pearson had been sacked and the club finally confirmed the news in a statement.
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