https://watfordifc.com/ The website of Watford IFC, the Watford supporters team. Members of the Internet Football Association since 1997. en-GB https://watfordifc.com/2024/05/22/penalty-heartache-for-internet-orns-2/ https://watfordifc.com/2024/05/22/penalty-heartache-for-internet-orns-2/ Wed, 22 May 2024 11:22:00 +0000 WATFORD IFC's IFA British Cup run was ended just short of the final; beaten on penalties by Manchester United, having previously won their way through to the semi-final in the same fashion against Airdrieonians. https://watfordifc.com/2024/04/29/sadiqs-saves-sent-internet-orns-to-the-semis/ https://watfordifc.com/2024/04/29/sadiqs-saves-sent-internet-orns-to-the-semis/ Mon, 29 Apr 2024 19:34:32 +0000 WATFORD IFC booked their place in the semi-finals of the IFA British Cup for the fifth time in the club's history, thanks to a penalty shootout win over fellow IFA stalwarts Internaziowally - the supporters' team of Scottish Championship club Airdrieonians FC - in their first meeting outside of WorldNet. https://watfordifc.com/2024/03/29/six-of-the-best-for-internet-orns/ https://watfordifc.com/2024/03/29/six-of-the-best-for-internet-orns/ Fri, 29 Mar 2024 08:44:04 +0000 A FOUR-GOAL salvo from livewire Ben Kelly kept a spirited Claret Shoemakers at bay, Watford IFC running out eventual 6-3 winners against our friends, the supporters of Northampton Town FC. https://watfordifc.com/2023/10/28/ladells-leap-propels-determined-display/ https://watfordifc.com/2023/10/28/ladells-leap-propels-determined-display/ Sat, 28 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +0000 WATFORD IFC brushed aside the set-back of an early opposition goal to win through 5-2 against the visitors from Dulwich Hamlet FC's supporters team, in the first meeting of the two teams since 2012. https://watfordifc.com/2023/09/16/brum-hand-out-a-baking-bashing/ https://watfordifc.com/2023/09/16/brum-hand-out-a-baking-bashing/ Sat, 16 Sep 2023 23:16:00 +0000 IT was a humbling morning's IFA football experience for the Hornets who were put to the sword; 8-0 the final score in favour of an efficient and ruthless We Are Birmingham team. https://watfordifc.com/2023/08/19/young-guns-inspire-sunny-start-to-the-season/ https://watfordifc.com/2023/08/19/young-guns-inspire-sunny-start-to-the-season/ Sat, 19 Aug 2023 23:09:00 +0000 WATFORD IFC kicked off season 2023/24 with a good-spirited game away away to Claret Shoemakers - running out 4-2 winners on a sunny morning in Daventry. https://watfordifc.com/2023/06/04/great-wall-cup-revisited-by-internet-orns/ https://watfordifc.com/2023/06/04/great-wall-cup-revisited-by-internet-orns/ Sun, 04 Jun 2023 22:56:00 +0000 Watford IFC was honoured to be asked to represent Watford FC in 'The Great Wall Cup 2023', staged inside the Inflatable Dome at the Hornets' London Colney training facility. https://watfordifc.com/2023/04/10/conditions-and-cobblers-beaten-amid-cameos-and-chaos/ https://watfordifc.com/2023/04/10/conditions-and-cobblers-beaten-amid-cameos-and-chaos/ Mon, 10 Apr 2023 12:34:00 +0000 RAIN-DRENCHED and mud-soaked, Watford IFC ran out 5-1 winners away to a spirited Claret Shoemakers side on a tiny pitch in the village of Cogenhoe. https://watfordifc.com/2022/08/29/five-star-hornets-too-good-for-cambridge/ https://watfordifc.com/2022/08/29/five-star-hornets-too-good-for-cambridge/ Mon, 29 Aug 2022 12:54:54 +0000 WATFORD IFC recorded a win to mark their first home fixture of the 2022/23 campaign; a comfortable 5-0 success over Abbey United on Parmiter's School 4G surface. https://watfordifc.com/2022/08/26/celebratory-season-underway-with-defeat-in-preston/ https://watfordifc.com/2022/08/26/celebratory-season-underway-with-defeat-in-preston/ Fri, 26 Aug 2022 18:37:30 +0000 WATFORD IFC were delighted to get their 25th anniversary 2022/23 campaign underway so early in the season; playing out a 4-1 defeat away to Preston North End Fans before taking in the main game at Deepdale soon after. https://watfordifc.com/2022/07/24/2022-23/ https://watfordifc.com/2022/07/24/2022-23/ Sun, 24 Jul 2022 11:20:00 +0000 The overall record for the 2022/23 season is below.. https://watfordifc.com/2022/07/17/2021-22/ https://watfordifc.com/2022/07/17/2021-22/ Sun, 17 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0000 The overall record for 2021/22 is below.. https://watfordifc.com/2021/11/11/dozen-delight-for-the-internet-orns/ https://watfordifc.com/2021/11/11/dozen-delight-for-the-internet-orns/ Thu, 11 Nov 2021 21:57:41 +0000 AN extraordinary morning in Bedfordshire saw Watford IFC rack up a remarkable 12-0 victory over local rivals Hatters Fans FC of Luton Town. Charlie Wood hit six of the 12 goals scored in total, to become only the second player to achieve that feat for the club, as WIFC's dozen came in two even half-dozen… https://watfordifc.com/2021/06/27/19-year-wait-ends-in-style/ https://watfordifc.com/2021/06/27/19-year-wait-ends-in-style/ Sun, 27 Jun 2021 21:05:53 +0000 WATFORD IFC ended a 19 year wait to achieve a second IFA British Cup Final berth in the club's history, with a resounding 8-3 win over a gritty Queen's Park at the neutral venue of Croston, near Preston, on a sweltering hot Saturday afternoon. Four goals apiece from Man-of-the-Match Mark O'Connor and Adam Gallichan put… https://watfordifc.com/2021/06/14/four-za-watford-as-hatters-brushed-aside/ https://watfordifc.com/2021/06/14/four-za-watford-as-hatters-brushed-aside/ Mon, 14 Jun 2021 21:31:44 +0000 WATFORD IFC made full use of a strong line-up to run out emphatic winners against their Luton Town counterparts; 4-1 the final score on the manicured surface of Watford FC's academy training pitches. Aside from an early spell of brief pressure, this was a game the Hornets were well in control of, using the full… https://watfordifc.com/2021/05/15/preston-pick-up-the-points-at-the-vic/ https://watfordifc.com/2021/05/15/preston-pick-up-the-points-at-the-vic/ Sat, 15 May 2021 21:42:00 +0000 THIS very special occasion proved a game of two halves in more than one way, with hosts Watford rallying after a slow start to go down 5-3 to their visitors from Preston North End, as the Vicarage Road stadium hosted it's first ever IFA league fixture. The travelling opposition were too hat to handle for… https://watfordifc.com/2021/05/04/all-bets-are-off-for-holdham/ https://watfordifc.com/2021/05/04/all-bets-are-off-for-holdham/ Tue, 04 May 2021 21:21:15 +0000 STU HOLDHAM's losing wager with player-manager Richard Walker during Watford IFC's 4-0 win against Hey Jude FC (Brentford) provided us all with a stark reminder of the anti-gambling slogan "when the fun stops, STOP". Two-nil up half-way through the second 45, the towering midfielder spied his boss readying for an outfield cameo - having played… https://watfordifc.com/2021/04/24/double-delight-for-the-internet-orns/ https://watfordifc.com/2021/04/24/double-delight-for-the-internet-orns/ Sat, 24 Apr 2021 21:48:00 +0000 WATFORD INTERNET FC won the South-East Cup for a second time, running out convincing 6-0 winners over long-time rivals and friends West Ham United IFC at Kings Langley's Orbital Fasteners Stadium. Kicking off what would prove to be a very special day in the history of both WIFC and the big club's team, the Hornets… https://watfordifc.com/2021/04/22/derby-day-spoils-for-hatters-fans/ https://watfordifc.com/2021/04/22/derby-day-spoils-for-hatters-fans/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 21:46:33 +0000 HATTERS FANS FC deservedly took the derby spoils after a somewhat attritional 2-1 victory over the Internet 'Orns on a sunny morning in Stockwood Park, Luton. Both the host's goals came from set-pieces - one in each half and split by a Hornets' penalty won and converted by striker Mark O'Connor. Luton enjoyed the lion's… https://watfordifc.com/2021/04/08/internet-orns-back-at-the-races/ https://watfordifc.com/2021/04/08/internet-orns-back-at-the-races/ Thu, 08 Apr 2021 21:29:21 +0000 WATFORD IFC marked the official resumption of Internet FA action for the 2020/21 season with a 6-3 come-from-behind win at home to AFC Wimbledon. The Wombles raced into an early two-goal advantage with the Hornets seemingly still emerging from footballing hibernation - despite a midweek Powerleague get-together. It took 16 minutes for the arrears to… https://watfordifc.com/2020/10/20/newman-treble-seals-cup-final-berth-for-internet-orns/ https://watfordifc.com/2020/10/20/newman-treble-seals-cup-final-berth-for-internet-orns/ Tue, 20 Oct 2020 21:14:33 +0000 Watford Internet FC reached the final of the Covid-delayed 2019/20 South East Cup with a spirited come-from-behind 3-1 victory at AFC Wimbledon. Teenager Alex Newman will rightly take the lion's share of the headlines with a second-half hat-trick which saw the Hornets recover from the set-back of going a goal down on the hour after… https://watfordifc.com/2020/03/06/brave-hatters-deflated-by-late-winner/ https://watfordifc.com/2020/03/06/brave-hatters-deflated-by-late-winner/ Fri, 06 Mar 2020 09:52:52 +0000 HAVING enjoyed more comfortable wins over this spirited opposition from Bedfordshire, it was a different story inside Watford FC training ground's inflatable dome as Watford IFC laboured to an ill-deserved 2-1 victory over Hatters Fans FC. This 12-a-side encounter (agreed due to dome pitch size) was by far the closest of the recent contests -… https://watfordifc.com/2020/02/20/the-wifc-website-is-back/ https://watfordifc.com/2020/02/20/the-wifc-website-is-back/ Thu, 20 Feb 2020 21:59:58 +0000 Following a two year hiatus, the WIFC website is back up and running.. all stats and pages have been updated and you can expect to see match reports and new player profiles in the near future. https://watfordifc.com/2020/02/20/201920/ https://watfordifc.com/2020/02/20/201920/ Thu, 20 Feb 2020 17:47:34 +0000 The overall playing record for 2019/20. The season was curtailed by the Covid-19 pandemic. The IFA league positions as at March 14th stood and Worldnet was cancelled. Cup competitions were completed in season 2020/21. https://watfordifc.com/2020/02/20/201819/ https://watfordifc.com/2020/02/20/201819/ Thu, 20 Feb 2020 17:40:27 +0000 The overall playing record for 2018/19 https://watfordifc.com/2020/02/20/201718/ https://watfordifc.com/2020/02/20/201718/ Thu, 20 Feb 2020 17:32:15 +0000 The overall playing record for 2017/18 https://watfordifc.com/2020/01/01/2020-21/ https://watfordifc.com/2020/01/01/2020-21/ Wed, 01 Jan 2020 21:42:01 +0000 The Overall Record for 2020/21 is below.. Games were suspended between October and April due to the Covid-19 pandemic. https://watfordifc.com/2018/08/26/24-tom-anderson/ https://watfordifc.com/2018/08/26/24-tom-anderson/ Sun, 26 Aug 2018 18:42:00 +0000 Position – Centre Midfield https://watfordifc.com/2018/04/11/heartbreak-defeat-for-the-internet-orns/ https://watfordifc.com/2018/04/11/heartbreak-defeat-for-the-internet-orns/ Wed, 11 Apr 2018 09:37:32 +0000 AN agonisingly late goal for Maidstone United's fans team denied Watford IFC at least the shot at a cup final from the penalty spot at the end of an attritional but absorbing South-East Cup semi-final. https://watfordifc.com/2018/04/06/2894/ https://watfordifc.com/2018/04/06/2894/ Fri, 06 Apr 2018 16:56:38 +0000 WATFORD IFC will face Maidstone United's fans team in the semi-final of the South East Cup this weekend, after a win by the odd goal in nine at home to their Kentish rivals Gillingham on March 24th.