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Fulham

/ 348 days ago

Fulham fans ask Man United supporters to join protest

Fulham fans are going ahead with their planned protest regarding ticket prices at Craven Cottage. The Fulham Supporters’ Trust (FST) previously announced the decision to officially protest ahead of, and during, the team's matchup with Manchester United. The two teams will face off at Craven Cottage on Saturday, November 4th. The decision to protest was […]

Fulham

/ 369 days ago

Fulham fans plan to protest ticket prices for Man Utd matchup

The Fulham Supporters’ Trust (FST) is planning a protest before and during an upcoming matchup with Manchester United. Fulham hosts the Red Devils on Saturday, Nov. 4. The fan group claims that their club raised ticket prices to the popular fixture by an average of 18% compared to a year ago. Participating fans are set […]

Chelsea

/ 574 days ago

Chelsea could use Fulham stadium in Stamford Bridge update

If Chelsea stadium Stamford Bridge is to undergo renovation, Fulham ground Craven Cottage could be the temporary home of the Blues. Chelsea has been looking at revamping its storied ground. However, with limitations on expansion possibilities in a tight area of London, the club would have to move away for up to four years. According […]

General

/ 5199 days ago

Where Now For Fulhams Managerial Search?

So it's official, Martin Jol will not be leaving the Dutch giants of Ajax to take over at Craven Cottage. Despite Fulham's courting of the likable Jol, Ajax's chief executive Rick van den Boog flew back to deal with the situation. Jol had agreed a contract in principle but after discussions, decided to stay in […]

General

/ 5272 days ago

Fulham Need To Avoid The Fairytale Turning Into A Nightmare

To some, there's nothing more condescending than when their team are described as plucky, punching above there weight or a battling side. Each of the terms generally means the same thing when used towards a football club. You've punched above your weight and sooner rather than later, you're going to get brought down to earth. […]

General

/ 5283 days ago

Fulham's Fabulous European Dream Continues

Fulham's amazing transformation under Roy Hodgson just keeps reaching new heights and sending their fans in to raptures. I know I've written about Roy Hodgson and the fact that the British press have virtually ignored his career until he took over at Fulham, but no-one could have expected this level of improvement from the Cottagers. […]

General

/ 5325 days ago

Fabulous Fulham Send The Old Lady Crashing Out Of Europe

European football occasionally throws up the odd freak result, but sometimes you witness a display of football brilliance so sharp it takes your breath away. Tonight, Fulham dazzled and displayed such panache against the tottering giants of Italian football, Juventus, that you had to check that things had really happened. For a side who are […]

General

/ 5434 days ago

Hodgson and Fulham Set To Continue The Good Work

Over the years since he bought an ailing and abject club, Mohamed Al Fayed has certainly made some "interesting" decisions over the years. Whilst Mickey Adams was rewarded for taking the team up to Division One by being sacked in September 1997,  after Al  Fayed deemed him "not high profile enough", Fulham were making major […]

General

/ 5494 days ago

Legends Of English Football: #11 Johnny Haynes

I think it's apt to finish this series with perhaps the player who is often held up as the reason that allowed footballers to earn the wages that they do in this day and age. Yet, to simply think of Johnny Haynes' only contribution to football was being the first player to earn £100 per […]

General

/ 5711 days ago

Fulham Continue To Progress Under Hodgson

Why doesn't Roy Hodgson get the credit he deserves in the United Kingdom? As I've mentioned before, In Scandinavia and Italy, he's held in high regard, in  Britain people point to his sacking at Blackburn Rovers back in1997. With 33 points gained so far this season, Fulham are one win away from emulating their points […]

General

/ 5841 days ago

Fulham Unveils Johnny Haynes Statue At Craven Cottage

The greatest player in the history of Fulham Football Club was immortalized Saturday when a statue of legend Johnny Haynes was unveiled outside Craven Cottage in west London. Haynes, who played a club-record 658 games and scored 158 goals for Fulham between 1952 and 1970, died in 2005. Pele once called Haynes the best passer […]