NEWS · 11 Oct 2026
Elton John upset over Watford’s form after 4-0 loss to Burnley
Former Watford owner Elton John has expressed disappointment at the club’s performance, following a 4-0 defeat at home to Burnley. The singer‑turned‑businessman said he was upset by the result and concerned about the team’s future.
Former Watford owner Elton John has publicly voiced his disappointment over the club’s recent performance, following a 4-0 home defeat to Burnley in the Premier League.
The loss, which left the Hornets on the back foot, prompted John to describe his feelings as “upset and disappointed,” underscoring the seriousness of the result for the club’s supporters.
John’s comments come at a time when Watford’s form has been uneven, with the team struggling to secure consistent results in the league.
While the club’s management will look to address the issues exposed in the match, John’s reaction highlights the pressure on the squad to improve and regain its footing.
Looking ahead, Watford will face a series of challenging fixtures, and the owner’s concerns may influence how the club approaches the remainder of the season.