Fulham: January 2010 Archives

Chelsea interest revealed

Chris Smalling's former manager at Maidstone claims Chelsea passed up the chance to sign Fulham's Chris Smalling two years ago.

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Fulham 0-2 Aston Villa

A Gabriel Agbonlahor double secured a comfortable win for Aston Villa against a lacklustre Fulham outfit.

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FT:Fulham 0-2 A Villa: Villa cruised to the three points as Fulham rarely threatened to recover from a two-goal half time deficit.

HT:Fulham 0-2 A Villa: Villa gradually took charge and have a deserved half-time two goal lead.

GOAL:Fulham 0-2 A Villa: (44mins) Agbonlahor scored a superb second to double the lead.

GOAL:Fulham 0-1 A Villa: (40mins) Gabriel Agbonlahor headed in from a Stiliyan Petrov cross.

LINE UP: Friedel, Cuellar, Collins, Dunne, L Young, Downing, Milner, Petrov, A Young, Heskey, Agbonlahor

LINE UP: Schwarzer, Hughes, Smalling, Hangeland, Kelly, Duff, Murphy, Baird, Davies, Zamora, Nevland

Hodgson to reignite Italian swoop

Fulham are set to make a fresh raid for Roma striker Stefano Okaka after failing with a bid for Egypt international Mohamed Nagy.

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Cottagers hitman out - defender doubtful

Fulham are set to be without Andrew Johnson for Saturday's visit of Aston Villa due to a knee injury, while Paul Konchesky is doubtful.

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£6m striker deal off for Cottagers

Switzerland striker Marco Streller has told the Swiss media he has rejected a move to Fulham for a reported £6m.

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Hodgson voices Smalling disappointment

Fulham boss Roy Hodgson admits there was little he could do to prevent defender Chris Smalling making the switch to Manchester United.

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Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Fulham

Goals from Peter Crouch and David Bentley eased Tottenham to a 2-0 win over Fulham at White Hart Lane.

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FT:Tottenham 2-0 Fulham:Spurs cruise to a deserved win over Fulham thanks to goals by Crouch and Bentley

GOAL:Tottenham 2-0 Fulham: (58mins)Bentley's free kick takes a wicked deflection on its way in

HT:Tottenham 1-0 Fulham:Spurs take a deserved lead in at the break after dominating Fulham.

GOAL:Tottenham 1-0 Fulham: (26mins)A tap-in for Crouch from Modric's low cross into the box

LINE UP: Schwarzer, Hughes, Hangeland, Smalling, Baird, Riise, Dikgacoi, Murphy, Gera, Duff, Zamora

LINE UP: Gomes, Corluka, Dawson, King, Bale, Bentley, Huddlestone, Palacios, Modric, Crouch, Defoe

Zamora ready to return

Top scorer Bobby Zamora returns after a fortnight out with a collarbone injury to boost Fulham ahead of tonight's trip to Tottenham.

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United want England U-21 defender

United have had a shock bid, rumoured to be worth £8million, for Fulham centre back Chris Smalling accepted.

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Cup draw delights Hodgson

Roy Hodgson is setting his sights on an extended run in the FA Cup after seeing Fulham handed a home tie in Sunday's Fifth Round draw.

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Hodgson calms Chris talk

Roy Hodgson has dismissed rumours of an impending Arsenal bid for Fulham defender Chris Smalling.

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FT:Accr Stanley 1-3 Fulham: Nevland, Duff and Gera send the Premier League side through against 10-man Accrington, despite Symes' goal.

GOAL:Accr Stanley 1-3 Fulham: (80mins) Gera guides it home unmarked from 8 yards.

GOAL:Accr Stanley 1-2 Fulham: (59mins) Duff dribbles into the area and slots home.

HT:Accr Stanley 1-1 Fulham: Symes equalises Nevland's effort to send the sides in level.

GOAL:Accr Stanley 1-1 Fulham: (25mins) Symes fires left-footed into an empty net from 6 yards.

GOAL:Accr Stanley 0-1 Fulham: (21mins) Nevland prods home Duff's corner to give Fulham the lead.

LINE UP: Schwarzer, Kelly, Hangeland, Hughes, Kallio, Gera, Murphy, Baird, Duff, Nevland, Riise

LINE UP: Bouzanis, Lees, Kempson, Edwards, Winnard, McConville, Ryan, Procter, Miles, Symes, Grant

Cup aim for Hodgson

Fulham manager Roy Hodgson has dismissed suggestions the FA Cup is an unnecessary distraction for the Cottagers.

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Stanley return for Davies

Fulham boss Roy Hodgson could bring midfielder Simon Davies back into the side for the FA Cup trip to Accrington Stanley.

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Striker eyes Cottage move

Fulham target Daniel Cousin has said he is eager to leave Hull City as he has 'no good relationship' with Tigers boss Phil Brown.

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Fulham move for Stoke hitman

Fulham are the latest club to be linked with a move for Stoke City's £3million rated striker James Beattie.

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Gunners eye defender raid

Fulham defender Chris Smalling is reportedly a transfer target for Arsenal and it's believed they are willing to pay up to £7m for him.

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Fitness boost for US star

Fulham have been handed a massive boost after learning Clint Dempsey doesn't need knee surgery following his injury against Blackburn.

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Cottagers target Hull hitman

Fulham have targeted Hull City striker Daniel Cousin as a replacement for crocked frontman Bobby Zamora.

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Imp on trial at Craven Cottage

Fulham have handed Lincoln City youngster Graham Hutchison a four-week trial at Craven Cottage with a view to a permanent deal.

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Cottagers keen to keep striker

Striker Erik Nevland could be handed a one-year-extension to his current deal at Fulham this month.

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Hodgson set to resist striker move

Roy Hodgson says he is "reluctant" to sign a striker in the transfer window despite Clint Dempsey picking up a serious knee injury.

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Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Fulham

Blackburn won for the first time in ten games thanks to goals by Christopher Samba and Ryan Nelson against Fulham at Ewood Park.

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FT:Blackburn 2-0 Fulham:A good Fulham performance is unrewarded as goes from Samba and Nelsen give Blackburn a comfortable win.

GOAL:Blackburn 2-0 Fulham: (54mins)McCarthy crosses for Nelsen who heads home from six yards.

HT:Blackburn 1-0 Fulham:Samba's goal gives Blackburn a slender lead against a dominant Fulham.

GOAL:Blackburn 1-0 Fulham: (25mins)Samba fires into the roof of the net from close range.

LINE UP: Schwarzer, Kelly, Hughes, Hangeland, Konchesky, Duff, Baird, Murphy, Gera, Johnson, Dempsey

LINE UP: Robinson, Chimbonda, Samba, Nelsen, Givet, Emerton, Nzonzi, Reid, Olsson, Kalinic, McCarthy

Boss questions Okaka loan deal

Fulham boss Roy Hodgson has insisted he hasn't yet made a decision about signing Roma striker Stefano Okaka on loan.

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Fulham wait on Hangeland news

Fulham boss Roy Hodgson is hopeful of having Brede Hangeland fit for Sunday's game with Blackburn as he battles a knee injury.

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Fulham want-away staying put

Fulham midfielder Seol Ki-hyeon has turned down the chance to join Hong Kong-based South China until the end of the season.

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Cottagers close on striker deal

AS Roma striker Stefano Okaka will complete his move to Fulham on Monday, according to the player's agent.

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Boss impressed by star's efforts

Roy Hodgson believes Chris Baird is finally showing the fans his true value after a difficult start to his career with Fulham.

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Ex-Real Madrid ace on Fulham radar

Fulham boss Roy Hodgson is eyeing a £1 million move for former Real Madrid defender Kamil Glik, according to reports.

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Hodgson poised to clinch striker deal

Roma striker Stefano Okaka has flown into London to finalise his six-month loan move to Fulham.

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Cottagers agree striker deal

Fulham are believed to have agreed a six month loan deal with Roma for striker Stefano Okaka.

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Romanian striker targeted

Fulham are being linked with a move for Romanian striker Florin Costea as a possible replacement for the injured Bobby Zamora.

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Fulham thwarted in striker chase

Fulham target Robert Lewandowski won't be heading to Craven Cottage in January as Lech Poznan have no wish to sell the striker.

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Pompey clash called off

Fulham have confirmed that Saturday's clash with Portsmouth has been postponed due to the freezing weather conditions.

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Zamora loss a 'massive blow' - AJ

Andrew Johnson says Bobby Zamora's injury absence is a 'massive blow' to Fulham and called on his team-mates to fill the goals void.

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Striker dilemma for Hodgson

Erik Nevland and Clint Dempsey are vying to replace shoulder injury victim Bobby Zamora in Fulham's side to face Portsmouth.

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Russian misfit targeted

Tottenham's out-of-favour striker Roman Pavlyuchenko is the reportedly being lined up by Fulham boss Roy Hodgson.

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Seol eyes European switch

Seol Ki-Hyeon expects to leave Fulham by the end of the month but he is ruling out a return to his native South Korea.

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Roma striker tipped to sign

The agent of Stefano Okaka says the Roma striker would welcome a loan move to Fulham if a deal can be agreed.

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Star duo face fitness fight

Fulham are waiting to find out the full extent of Bobby Zamora's shoulder injury while Brede Hangeland is also facing a spell out.

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FT:Stoke 3-2 Fulham:An entertaining clash, with Fulham unlucky not to get a point after a stirring second half display

GOAL:Stoke 3-2 Fulham: Clinton Dempsey scored with a stunning long range strike on 85mins

GOAL:Stke 3-1 Fulm: Damien Duff scored with a deflected shot from outside the box on 61min

HT:Stoke 3-0 Fulham:A strong first half from Stoke, who are unlucky not to be further ahead

GOAL:Stk 3-0 Fulm:Mamady Sidibe scored an emphatic goal on 37min with Fulham looking tired

GOAL:Stoke 2-0 Fulham: Abdoulaye Faye scored from close range on 34mins for dominant Stoke

GOAL:Stoke 1-0 Fulham: Tuncay Sanli scored with a header from a corner on 12mins

LINE UP: Schwarzer, Kelly, Hangeland, Konchesky, Hughes, Baird, Gera, Murphy, Duff, Johnson, Zamora

LINE UP: Simonsen, Huth, Abd. Faye, Shawcross, Higginbotham, Lawrence, Delap, Whitehead, Etherington, Tuncay, Sidibe

Fulham boss expecting striker bids

Fulham manager Roy Hodgson says he expects to have to fend off potential suitors for Bobby Zamora in January after his recent form.

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Hodgson welcomes back vital trio

Fulham will welcome back Damien Duff, Chris Baird and Danny Murphy for Tuesday's game at Stoke after all three sat out Saturday's game.

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Cottagers' defender agrees Valley stay

Charlton have confirmed they have reached agreement with Fulham to extend Elliot Omozusi's loan deal until January 30.

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Zamora not for sale

Fulham boss Roy Hodgson has told any potential suitors for in-form Bobby Zamora they're wasting their time as he is not for sale.

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Fulham to swoop for Eagles forward

Fulham target Victor Moses has admitted that he would consider leaving Crystal Palace if a Premier League club came in for him.

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FT:Fulham 1-0 Swindon: Fulham did just enough to advance to the fourth round, having survived some nervous moments.

HT:Fulham 1-0 Swindon: Fulham ended the first half in full control and could have had more goals

GOAL:Fulham 1-0 Swindon: (16mins) In-form Bobby Zamora gave Fulham a deserved early lead.

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LINE UP: Schwarzer, Kelly, Konchesky, Hughes,

Hodgson waits on defender

Defender Brede Hangeland faces a late fitness test ahead of Fulham's FA Cup third-round home clash with Swindon on Saturday.

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Roma hitman in Hodgson's sights

Roy Hodgson has confirmed that he is interested in signing Roma striker Stefano Okaka on loan for Fulham in this January window.

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Chelsea interest revealed

Chris Smalling's former manager at Maidstone claims Chelsea passed up the chance to sign Fulham's Chris Smalling two years ago.

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Fulham 0-2 Aston Villa

A Gabriel Agbonlahor double secured a comfortable win for Aston Villa against a lacklustre Fulham outfit.

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FT:Fulham 0-2 A Villa: Villa cruised to the three points as Fulham rarely threatened to recover from a two-goal half time deficit.

HT:Fulham 0-2 A Villa: Villa gradually took charge and have a deserved half-time two goal lead.

GOAL:Fulham 0-2 A Villa: (44mins) Agbonlahor scored a superb second to double the lead.

GOAL:Fulham 0-1 A Villa: (40mins) Gabriel Agbonlahor headed in from a Stiliyan Petrov cross.

LINE UP: Friedel, Cuellar, Collins, Dunne, L Young, Downing, Milner, Petrov, A Young, Heskey, Agbonlahor

LINE UP: Schwarzer, Hughes, Smalling, Hangeland, Kelly, Duff, Murphy, Baird, Davies, Zamora, Nevland

Hodgson to reignite Italian swoop

Fulham are set to make a fresh raid for Roma striker Stefano Okaka after failing with a bid for Egypt international Mohamed Nagy.

More: Hodgson to reignite Italian swoop |

Cottagers hitman out - defender doubtful

Fulham are set to be without Andrew Johnson for Saturday's visit of Aston Villa due to a knee injury, while Paul Konchesky is doubtful.

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£6m striker deal off for Cottagers

Switzerland striker Marco Streller has told the Swiss media he has rejected a move to Fulham for a reported £6m.

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Hodgson voices Smalling disappointment

Fulham boss Roy Hodgson admits there was little he could do to prevent defender Chris Smalling making the switch to Manchester United.

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Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Fulham

Goals from Peter Crouch and David Bentley eased Tottenham to a 2-0 win over Fulham at White Hart Lane.

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FT:Tottenham 2-0 Fulham:Spurs cruise to a deserved win over Fulham thanks to goals by Crouch and Bentley

GOAL:Tottenham 2-0 Fulham: (58mins)Bentley's free kick takes a wicked deflection on its way in

HT:Tottenham 1-0 Fulham:Spurs take a deserved lead in at the break after dominating Fulham.

GOAL:Tottenham 1-0 Fulham: (26mins)A tap-in for Crouch from Modric's low cross into the box

LINE UP: Schwarzer, Hughes, Hangeland, Smalling, Baird, Riise, Dikgacoi, Murphy, Gera, Duff, Zamora

LINE UP: Gomes, Corluka, Dawson, King, Bale, Bentley, Huddlestone, Palacios, Modric, Crouch, Defoe

Zamora ready to return

Top scorer Bobby Zamora returns after a fortnight out with a collarbone injury to boost Fulham ahead of tonight's trip to Tottenham.

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United want England U-21 defender

United have had a shock bid, rumoured to be worth £8million, for Fulham centre back Chris Smalling accepted.

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Cup draw delights Hodgson

Roy Hodgson is setting his sights on an extended run in the FA Cup after seeing Fulham handed a home tie in Sunday's Fifth Round draw.

More: Cup draw delights Hodgson |

Hodgson calms Chris talk

Roy Hodgson has dismissed rumours of an impending Arsenal bid for Fulham defender Chris Smalling.

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FT:Accr Stanley 1-3 Fulham: Nevland, Duff and Gera send the Premier League side through against 10-man Accrington, despite Symes' goal.

GOAL:Accr Stanley 1-3 Fulham: (80mins) Gera guides it home unmarked from 8 yards.

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