Watford News
Man Utd had 67 percent possession and 22 shots but could not find a way past a Watford side who have now kept three clean sheets in six matches under Roy Hodgson.
The Premier League has now called off 12 matches due to COVID-19 issues in two weeks.
Ivic will begin his work with the Watford squad in the new role from Monday
The Serbian has signed a one-year deal with an option for a further year with the Premier League club
Ivic also represented Partizan Belgrade at club level and clinched the First League of FR Yugoslavia three times
Ake was handed his Premier League debut by Rafa Benitez as Chelsea's second-half sub against Norwich on Boxing Day 2012.
Warford's 20th defeat of the season left them second from bottom in the league, meaning they join Norwich City and Bournemouth in dropping down to the Championship.
The Hammers, who have two games remaining, moved above Brighton & Hove Albion into 15th spot with 37 points, six more than Bournemouth and Aston Villa who are in the relegation zone.
The win leaves Watford 17th on 34 points with three games to play, six ahead of third-bottom Bournemouth who have a game in hand.
It was a vital win for Chelsea, who lost to lowly West Ham United in midweek, as it returned them to fourth place in Premier League standings.
It was Palace`s third consecutive league win after a winless seven-game run and it moved Roy Hodgson`s side up to 10th in the standings.
Liverpool though are still 22 points ahead of second-placed City, who have a game in hand.
Watford moved out of the relegation zone as their stunning revival under new manager Nigel Pearson continued with a 3-0 victory at south coast strugglers Bournemouth on Sunday.
The draw in an entertaining clash at Bramall Lane left Watford 19th on 13 points halfway through the campaign, one ahead of bottom team Norwich City.
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah kept up his scoring streak against Watford with a brace as the Premier League leaders sealed a 2-0 victory over the bottom club at Anfield on Saturday.
Victory would have put Arsenal into third place but they ended the day seventh in a cluster of clubs on eight points.
On the 15th anniversary of his West Ham debut, Mark Noble put the visitors ahead from the penalty spot after Manuel Lanzini was crudely chopped down in the box by Abdoulaye Doucoure in the opening minute.
The Football League (EFL) had set a deadline of midnight for Bury to prove they can satisfy creditors and show enough operational funding for the current season, yet in practice, that became a race to find a new owner for the club.
Deeney, 31, started Watford`s opening two league defeats against Brighton and Hove Albion and Everton.
Everton got off to the perfect start as the ever-impressive Lucas Digne picked out Bernard on the left, the Brazilian cut inside before firing home in just the 10th minute -- his first Premier League goal at Goodison Park.
Brighton, who narrowly escaped relegation last season, looked a completely different outfit under new boss Potter as they discarded their old safety-first strategy to swat Watford aside with a 3-0 victory at Vicarage Road.
Brighton went ahead in the 28th minute after pouncing on a weak headed clearance by Watford`s Jose Holebas.
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