Fulham: March 2009 Archives

Fulham are watching Liverpool striker David Ngog with an eye on taking the French Under-21 ace on loan next season.

Fulham star Brede Hangeland admits the Cottagers are not thinking about qualifying for next season's revamped UEFA Cup competition.

Brede Hangeland has said he would leave Fulham for a bigger club if he was guaranteed first-team football.

Andy Johnson admits he stunned some football people by joining Fulham last summer, but feels the team's form has vindicated his move.

Mark Schwarzer says he was sure Fulham were going down last February but realised Roy Hodgson was turning the club around by June.

Zoltan Gera has admitted his goal against Manchester United on Saturday has given him a major boost of confidence.

Fulham are monitoring Rangers midfielder Georgios Efrem, who has impressed while on loan at Dundee recently.

Fulham are lining up a swoop for Blackburn star Aaron Mokoena, who looks set to leave Ewood Park on a free in the summer.

Mark Schwarzer says European football is a possibility for Fulham this term, but boss Roy Hodgson was quick to play down such talk.

Midfielder Olivier Dacourt has hinted that he could retire from football when his Fulham loan expires at the end of the current season.

West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola wants to add Sporting's Joao Moutinho and Fulham's Danny Murphy to his squad this summer.

Fulham blew the title race wide open with a dramatic win over nine-man Manchester United in a fiery encounter at Craven Cottage.

Roy Hodgson will give winger Clint Dempsey as long as possible to overcome food poisoning ahead of Fulham's home clash with Man United.

Fulham have submitted a claim for £700,000 in compensation from West Ham for the Premier League merit money they lost out on in 2007.

Fulham's Danny Murphy has paid tribute to boss Roy Hodgson's dealings in the transfer market.

Fulham star Danny Murphy has credited boss Roy Hodgson's loyalty to the players as a key reason for their successful season.

Aston Villa and Tottenham are ready to battle it out for the services of Sheffield United star Kyle Naughton in the summer.

Everton are set to see off the likes of Fulham in the race to sign Plymouth's highly-rated teenage striker Ashley Barnes this summer.

Fulham face competition from Aston Villa for Tottenham midfielder Tom Huddlestone, who looks set to move on in the summer.

Roy Hodgson hailed his Fulham side's display in the 3-1 win at Bolton and argued that they could have scored more goals at the Reebok.

Roy Hodgson has told Liverpool and Chelsea not to expect Fulham to do them any favours and beat Manchester United this weekend.

Fulham managed to record their first Premier League win away of the season thanks to a battling display at the Reebok Stadium.

Dickson Etuhu believes Fulham must focus on Premier League survival first before looking towards getting a European place.

Fulham defender Aaron Hughes will miss the trip to Bolton because of a rib injury so Toni Kallio is set to start.

Plymouth want to tie striker Ashley Barnes down to a new deal to head off interest from Fulham, Stoke City and West Ham.

Fulham, Stoke and West Ham are being linked with a summer move for Plymouth striker Ashley Barnes.

Fulham boss Roy Hodgson had no complaints with the 2-1 defeat to Blackburn and admitted his players lacked "a bit of energy".

Rovers climbed out of the drop-zone thanks to a second-half comeback against Fulham, who suffered their third straight home defeat.

Fulham will be unchanged for Wednesday's visit of Blackburn as Chris Baird is still out injured, while Giles Barnes lacks fitness.

Roy Hodgson has warned the Fulham board that a lot more money will be required to turn them into a top ten Premier League club.

Striker Bobby Zamora has warned his Fulham team-mates they must get back to winning ways as they are not safe from relegation yet.

Roy Hodgson has told Fulham to forget about qualifying for Europe through the Fair Play League and defeat Blackburn on Wednesday night.

Fulham target Tom Huddlestone admits he is frustrated by a lack of first-team football at Spurs but has not discussed his future.

Fulham are currently England's top team in UEFA's Respect Fair Play standings and could qualify for the Europa League.

Roy Hodgson says he has told his players to forget their FA Cup hammering by Manchester United and now concentrate on the league.

Roy Hodgson is hoping that his Fulham side can emulate Portsmouth last season by ending Manchester United's bid for FA Cup glory.

Brede Hangeland is confident that Fulham can blunt Manchester United's potent attacking force and secure a place in the FA Cup semis.

Diomansy Kamara is vying to start ahead of Bobby Zamora in Fulham's FA Cup sixth-round home tie against Manchester United on Saturday.

Fulham defender John Pantsil's claim that he suffered personal abuse during the Hull defeat will be investigated by boss Roy Hodgson.

Wigan boss Steve Bruce had no complaints with Lee Cattermole's red card against West Ham but slammed referee Stuart Attwell's display.

Boss Roy Hodgson admits he will spend the rest of the week trying to lift his players for the FA Cup sixth-round clash with Man Utd.

Fulham's fine home record was shattered by a late goal from Hull substitute Manucho, who earned the visitors a crucial three points.

Manucho scored a dramatic last-minute goal to ensure Hull took the points away from the Cottage.

Fulham are without Chris Baird but John Pantsil returns after suspension for the game against Hull City on Wednesday.

Fulham boss Roy Hodgson says the club have opened talks with key defender Brede Hangeland about a new contract.

Fredrik Stoor has admitted he could leave Fulham after a lack of action for the Cottagers this season.

Fulham goalkeeper David Stockdale has joined Leicester on a month's loan - subject to approval from the Football League.

Brede Hangeland is happy at Fulham and insists he has no plans to leave in the face of interest from Man City and Arsenal this summer.

Roy Hodgson has revealed Danny Murphy's Fulham contract has been automatically extended until the summer of 2010.

Fulham are watching Liverpool striker David Ngog with an eye on taking the French Under-21 ace on loan next season.

Fulham star Brede Hangeland admits the Cottagers are not thinking about qualifying for next season's revamped UEFA Cup competition.

Brede Hangeland has said he would leave Fulham for a bigger club if he was guaranteed first-team football.

Andy Johnson admits he stunned some football people by joining Fulham last summer, but feels the team's form has vindicated his move.

Mark Schwarzer says he was sure Fulham were going down last February but realised Roy Hodgson was turning the club around by June.

Zoltan Gera has admitted his goal against Manchester United on Saturday has given him a major boost of confidence.

Fulham are monitoring Rangers midfielder Georgios Efrem, who has impressed while on loan at Dundee recently.

Fulham are lining up a swoop for Blackburn star Aaron Mokoena, who looks set to leave Ewood Park on a free in the summer.

Mark Schwarzer says European football is a possibility for Fulham this term, but boss Roy Hodgson was quick to play down such talk.

Midfielder Olivier Dacourt has hinted that he could retire from football when his Fulham loan expires at the end of the current season.

West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola wants to add Sporting's Joao Moutinho and Fulham's Danny Murphy to his squad this summer.

Fulham blew the title race wide open with a dramatic win over nine-man Manchester United in a fiery encounter at Craven Cottage.

Roy Hodgson will give winger Clint Dempsey as long as possible to overcome food poisoning ahead of Fulham's home clash with Man United.

Fulham have submitted a claim for £700,000 in compensation from West Ham for the Premier League merit money they lost out on in 2007.

Fulham's Danny Murphy has paid tribute to boss Roy Hodgson's dealings in the transfer market.

Fulham star Danny Murphy has credited boss Roy Hodgson's loyalty to the players as a key reason for their successful season.

Aston Villa and Tottenham are ready to battle it out for the services of Sheffield United star Kyle Naughton in the summer.

Everton are set to see off the likes of Fulham in the race to sign Plymouth's highly-rated teenage striker Ashley Barnes this summer.

Fulham face competition from Aston Villa for Tottenham midfielder Tom Huddlestone, who looks set to move on in the summer.