Read on for match previews from Europe’s top leagues taking place across Saturday, as Fulham host fellow London rivals Crystal Palace in the Premier League, while Antonio Conte’s Inter Milan and Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid side return to domestic action with tricky tests of their own after contrasting Champions League results on MD1 in midweek. Continue reading “Saturday Previews: Fulham-Palace, Genoa-Inter and Atletico-Betis across Europe”
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Fulham finished with a flourish, but Brentford’s bubble certainly burst

Fulham left Brentford looking silly at Wembley last night, but Thomas Frank’s side only had themselves to blame after their promising season ended with a whimper against their west London rivals. It extends a very long wait for Premier League football, while finishing the campaign with plenty of burning questions to answer.
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Championship previews: Fulham host Brentford, West Brom entertain Birmingham

Read two match previews as the Championship is set to return this weekend, with a west London derby on show while West Brom can go top – at least momentarily – with a win over their local rivals Birmingham City later on Saturday. Continue reading “Championship previews: Fulham host Brentford, West Brom entertain Birmingham”
Ollie Watkins, Aleksandar Mitrovic score 20th league goals in wins for Brentford and Fulham

Brentford forward Ollie Watkins and Fulham striker Aleksandar Mitrovic proved matchwinners in Saturday’s 3pm kick-offs – boosting their promotion push with narrow wins over Middlesbrough and Blackburn Rovers respectively. Continue reading “Ollie Watkins, Aleksandar Mitrovic score 20th league goals in wins for Brentford and Fulham”
Fulham midfield wonderkid Harvey Elliott set for Liverpool move

Champions League winners Liverpool are set to sign Fulham’s highly-rated teenage midfielder Harvey Elliott, after the England under-17 international rejected a recent contract offer to remain in west London following their relegation back to the Championship in May.
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Tottenham close in on £11m move for Leeds winger Jack Clarke

Tottenham are close to completing their first signing since January 2018 with highly-rated Leeds teenage winger Jack Clarke set to join shortly after the sides agreed a deal worth up to £11.5m.
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Patrick Roberts pens new City deal, joins Norwich on loan

In somewhat surprising news, Manchester City have extended winger Patrick Roberts’ existing deal at Eastlands – before letting him join Premier League newcomers Norwich on loan for the forthcoming 2019/20 campaign.
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Fulham 1-5 Arsenal: 5 Hits and Flops

Arsenal registered their sixth consecutive Premier League victory with an emphatic away victory over Slavisa Jokanovic’s Fulham side in Sunday’s early kick-off. Continue reading “Fulham 1-5 Arsenal: 5 Hits and Flops”
Fulham 1-1 Watford: 5 Hits and Flops

Aleksandar Mitrovic’s close-range finish was enough to snatch a late equaliser for a spirited Fulham side who started slowly, and could’ve been dead and buried before the half-time interval against Watford in the Premier League‘s early kick-off. Continue reading “Fulham 1-1 Watford: 5 Hits and Flops”
Where next for Chelsea forward Tammy Abraham?

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Aleksandar Mitrovic at Fulham: Will it be third time lucky?

Aleksandar Mitrovic played an integral role in Fulham‘s Premier League promotion last season. He scored 12 goals and created 15 chances in 15 Championship appearances. His performances were made more impressive by the fact he had only joined on a deadline day loan deal from Newcastle.
Considering he scored more goals in fewer games for the Cottagers than during two previous seasons on Tyneside, it makes sense they want him on a permanent basis. In today’s inflated market, the estimated £20million price tag isn’t expensive for a powerful forward who quickly asserted himself as Fulham’s focal point in attack. With just over two weeks before the transfer window closes, the deal is expected to happen. It begs the question: Will it be third time lucky for the Serbian international? Continue reading “Aleksandar Mitrovic at Fulham: Will it be third time lucky?”
Fulham (2) 2-0 (1) Derby County: Sessegnon and Odoi send Cottagers to Wembley

After a slender defeat on Friday, Fulham recovered and won 2-0 courtesy of second-half goals from Ryan Sessegnon and Dennis Odoi to seal their place at Wembley ahead of next weekend’s Championship play-off final.
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