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Troy Deeney reveals sacked Watford boss Vladimir Ivic banned PHONES from the training ground as club captain insists he's still in the dark over 'discipline issues' that saw him dropped for Huddersfield defeat

Troy Deeney has confirmed that sacked Watford boss Vladimir Ivic banned players from having their mobile phones at training as the Hornets captain opened up on the disciplinary issue that saw him dropped from the Huddersfield game.

Ivic, Watford's fourth boss in twelve months, was sacked on Saturday night after overseeing the club's fourth defeat of the season as they fell to a 2-0 defeat to the Terriers.

The Hornets sit in fifth place in the Championship as the club bids to return to the Premier League at the first time of asking.