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Team Focus: Lack of Consistency in Team Selection Costing Fulham

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Team Focus: Lack of Consistency in Team Selection Costing Fulham What a difference a few months make – for both Fulham and their new striker Ross McCormack. The Scot managed his first assist of the season against Cardiff on Saturday to earn his team their first point of the season five games in but that same spark which saw him carry Leeds for most of last ...

Match Report: Fulham and Hull Changes Makes for Enthralling Draw at Craven Cottage

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Match Report: Fulham and Hull Changes Makes for Enthralling Draw at Craven Cottage Fulham were out this weekend to avenge the humiliating 6-0 defeat they suffered at the hands of Hull at the KC Stadium earlier this season - the Cottagers' heaviest ever Premier League defeat - but they showed few signs of doing so in a cagey opening 45 minutes. The hosts fired away just 2 shots on ...

Player Focus: Lewis Holtby Crucial in Fulham's Survival Quest

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Player Focus: Lewis Holtby Crucial in Fulham's Survival Quest When Fulham made the short trip across London to face Tottenham at the weekend, they did so without Lewis Holtby. Having signed for the Cottagers on loan from Spurs in January, league stipulations denied the player from turning out against his parent club.In his absence, Fulham succumbed to a 3-1 de...

Team Focus: Improved Fulham Dreaming of Great Escape Under Magath

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Team Focus: Improved Fulham Dreaming of Great Escape Under Magath Despite a result that had offered Fulham so much new optimism, and created a genuine vibrancy around Craven Cottage, Felix Magath was striking a slightly different tone. “I am not satisfied,” the German manager simply said. What could possibly have brought such a response, after a 1-0 vi...

Match Report: Fortune Favours Fulham in Win Over Norwich

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Match Report: Fortune Favours Fulham in Win Over Norwich Fulham secured a vital three points in their quest to stave off relegation as they overcame Norwich 1-0 at Craven Cottage. The hosts began the day five points behind their opponents, but Hugo Rodallega's first half goal gave Fulham hope that they can retain their place in England's top tier.The rele...

League Focus: The Battle to Avoid Relegation in the Premier League

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League Focus: The Battle to Avoid Relegation in the Premier League The Premier League title race took another twist at the weekend, but a win for table footers Fulham closed the gap between themselves and 14th placed Swansea. Just 5 points separate 7 teams at the bottom of England’s top tier, with the battle to stave off relegation expected to go down to the ...

Team Focus: Are Felix Magath's Fulham Doomed?

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Team Focus: Are Felix Magath's Fulham Doomed? The least consistent Premier League club off the pitch this season has, accordingly, enjoyed less consistency on it than any other side. Martin Jol never stood much chance, beginning the season as one of the favourites to be first to lose his job, and he was undermined heavily when the club brought ...

Team Focus: Meulensteen Dismissed Just as Recovery Began at Fulham

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Team Focus: Meulensteen Dismissed Just as Recovery Began at Fulham Perhaps the attempt is futile. Maybe we should just accept that there is no logic to what Shahid Khan has done at Fulham, that sacking two managers in a season, lurching from one style of football to another, is just a thing that rich men do and that to try to spy deeper meaning is pointless. Perhap...

Match Report: Liverpool Win Casts Fulham Deeper Into The Mire

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Match Report: Liverpool Win Casts Fulham Deeper Into The Mire Fulham and Liverpool played out an entertaining encounter in west London as the Reds secured a last-gasp 3-2 win to move just 4 points off top. With Arsenal and Chelsea stuttering and Manchester City's game postponed, Brendan Rodgers' side capitalised in dramatic fashion to cast the hosts deeper int...

Match Report: Fresh Faces Can't Boost Fulham as Saints Secure Win

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Match Report: Fresh Faces Can't Boost Fulham as Saints Secure Win Second half goals from England trio Adam Lallana, Rickie Lambert and Jay Rodriguez ensured Southampton won for the only the second time in their last 9 away league outings at the expense of Fulham. The hosts dominated in spells during the first half, but were made to pay for their inability to beat ...